流动老人社会融合的概念和指标体系研究

A Study of the Definition and Index System of the Floating Elderly

文章阐述了流动老人社会融合概念的内涵与外延,并建构该概念的测量指标体系。流动老人兼具老年和流动的双重特征,使得老年社会学和流动人口两种研究视角交织在一条轨道上来理解流动老人社会融合的内涵。流动老人社会融合是指流动老人在流入地通过自我应对,尤其是社会支持等途径,消减遭受社会排斥的风险,建立起与其生活空间的良好互动关系,从而满足各种老年生活基本需要,实现生活质量提高的状态。从流动老人所处生活空间的角度分析,流动老人社会融合包括心理认同、家庭融洽、社区融合、区域适应、制度包融五个维度,每个维度包含若干代表性指标。

This paper explores the connotation and denotation of social inclusion of the floating elderly population and constructs a measurement index system of social inclusion of the floating elderly people. The study of the floating elderly people＇s social inclusion need be based on both perspectives of gerontology and migration. Social inclusion of floating elderly people refers to the process that the floating elderly people decrease their risk of social exclusion, rebuild favorable dynamic social interactions in the new living space to satisfy their basic living needs for higher living quality by their self-adaptation and social supports in their new residence place. Social inclusion of floating older population can be measured by 5 dimensions： psychological identity, family harmony, community inclusion, regional adaptation and institutional inclusion and each dimension contains some sub-indices.