Editorial Comment: Intergenerational Issues in a Changing Society of South Korea.
- Resource Type
- Editorial
- Authors
- Chung, Soondool; Park, Nan Sook
- Source
- Journal of Intergenerational Relationships. 2021, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p1-4. 4p.
- Subject
- *HEALTH status indicators
*INTERGENERATIONAL relations
*SERIAL publications
*SOCIAL networks
*ATTITUDES toward aging
- Language
- ISSN
- 1535-0770
An editorial is presented to the article the country to transition from society that has aging to an aged society, has the fastest such transition on record. Topics include rapid growth of the older population posed the county with unprecedented challenges due to limited opportunities and resource; and gaps in historical and cultural experiences for generations accentuated differences in cultural values and communication methods.