积极老化及其实现途径探析

Analysis of Positive Aging and Its Realization

积极老化从根本上挑战了老化的刻板印象,鼓励个体有意识地面对自己老化的事实并积极转变观念,建立一种充满生机的老年生活。积极老化研究涉及大量理论探讨和实际应用,积极老化的实现,需要从认知、情感、社会支持等方面综合考虑,协调发展。积极老化理念将会对我国未来老化研究及老年心理健康等产生积极的影响。

Positive aging is a new activity aging concept, it is a fundamental challenge for the stereotype impression of ag- ing. According to the theory of positive aging, the old people are encouraged to face the fact of various functional decaying with age and build their active attitude and life style for their later life. The positive aging is discussed in many theories of aging, now many empirical researches are conducted by scholars from sociology, gerontology, psychology based on these theories. In order to achieve positive aging, cognition, emotion and social support should be considered together. The idea of positive aging must have a profound effect on the pension problems, and the mental health problems for the elderly in China.