Keyword: «old age»

Social-psychological peculiarities typical of the elderly people are considered in the article. Within the framework of the studying problem the results of the research which have been conducted on the basic of the Regional Neurological Veterans’s of Wars Hospital of Nizhny Novgorod are represented. And we also have the analysis of the results

The population aging that has been actively taking place in recent years and the consequences caused by this phenomenon are of increasing interest to scientists and researchers from various fields of scientific knowledge. The relevance of issues related to old age and its perception in the public consciousness, stereotypical ideas about old age, as well as social problems associated with old age, is increasing. This article examines old age as a social problem, as well as ways to solve it on the example of the city of Moscow.