Presentation Schedule (updated on July 7, Wednesday)
July 8, 2010 Thursday Afternoon 3 00 pm to 5 00 pm
First Session
Venue: Main Seminar Hall
Chairperson - Dr V. Murugesh
Dr. K. Dhamodharan, Honorary Coordinator, SHAIATS –Deemed University, Neyveli. A Study on the problems of retired persons
Ms. A. Kavitha, Student MSWSTC Pollachi. The contributing factors for non-retirement life among rural population
Prof K.R. Karthikeyan &Prof A.M Sivasamy, Principal, Pioneer College of Arts and Science
Coimbatore.Misunderstanding between the young and the aged at homes, work places and society
Mr. Tribhuvan Nath & Ms. Bushara Bano, PhD Scholar, Aligarh Muslim University. Strategic alliances and social networking for prevention of elder abuse: A policy framework for India
Mr. A.P. Senthil kumar, Senior Scale Lecturer, CMS College, Coimbatore. Challenges of ageing in a urban context and possible social work interventions
Mr. D. Ravi Shankar, HOD MSW, STC Pollachi.A study on the incidents of Abuses that lead people to institutional care
July 8, 2010 Thursday Afternoon3 00 pm to 5 00 pm
Second Session
Venue: New Seminar Hall
Chairperson – Prof. R. Padmanabhan
Dr. S. Prabudass, Director, Human Welfare and Development Trust Coimbatore. Economic and social despair among elderly people
Ms. C. Anbukarasi, Ms .R. Selvakandtha & Mr. A. Aravind, Student, STC Pollachi. A study on the perception of college students on elder abuse in the families
Mr. C. K.Kotravel Bharathi, HOD MBA, STC Pollachi. “Startling facts and the torrents of abuse: does the health/wealth influence?” – A quantitative analysis
Dr. P. Vyasamoorthy, Society for Serving Seniors, Secunderabad. Current scenario of networking of aged care organizations in India
Ms. G. Anbuselvi, Assistant Professor MSW, STC Pollachi. Psycho – emotional problem of elders at Care-homes – a case study
Dr. K. Nagaraju, Assistant Professor, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. Generation gap: Youth’s attitude towards the aged
July 8, 2010 Thursday Afternoon 3 00 pm to 5 00 pm
Third Session
Venue: Sports Block Hall
Chairperson – Dr.R. Thiyagu
Mr. M. Arulappan, PhD scholar, Pondicherry. Modernization and the cultural transition in India: the elders as victims
Ms. Thanuja Thomas, PhD Scholar, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College, Coimbatore. Abuse faced by elderly in families: a micro study at unpaid homes
Mr. Babu Varghese, Project Officer, (ARDSI) Cochin. Special needs for Dementia
Ms. Shoby Bovas, Assistant Professor STC, Pollachi. A Study on the issues related to care taking in the families
Ms. R. Renuka Devi & Ms. E. Saradha, Student, STC Pollachi. A comparative study of elders and abuses at family and care centre
Mr. B. Sutharsan & R. Ms.R. Sandhya, Student, STC Pollachi. The condition of elderly people of social places – a case study of three bus stations
July 9, 2010 Friday Morning11 00 am to 12 30 pm
Session Four
Venue: New Seminar Hall
Chairperson – Dr. S. Mani
Dr. S. Segar, Madras Christian College, Chennai. Changing society and the elderly people: identifying reasons for mushrooming aged homes in India
Dr. Mini T.C, HOD Department of Operations Research & Computer Applications, MES College, Idukki. Old people’s perceptive of managing old age
Mr. Sailesh Mishra, Founder President - Silver Inning Foundation and Founder Secretary – ARDSI Greater Mumbai Chapter.Networking of NGOs for ageing and human rights
Mr. Rajeev Nambiar, Senior Lecturer, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University, Kollam. Elder abuse in post disaster context
Ms. R. Ransom Ruth Hepzibah &Dr. V. Darling Selvi, Associate Professor, Rani Anna Govt Arts College for Women, Tirunelveli. Financial abuse of elders
July 9, 2010 Friday Morning11 00 am to 12 30 pm
Session Five
Venue: Main Seminar Hall
Chairperson – Dr. S. Kadirvelu
Ms. Meena & Dr. V. Darling Selvi, Associate Professor, Sree Iyappa College for Women, Nagercoil.Stress management of the elderly people
Dr. Nawal Singh, University of Delhi. Thespaces of elderly people in urban Delhi
Ms. Binusha Lily Joie, Student, PSG CAS, Coimbatore. Transition from joint family to nuclear family and elderly concerns
Mr. Sudhir Kumar & Dr. A. Ramachandran, Abuse of elderly people by family members
Ms. Shilpa S.T., Student, NSS, Thrissur.Adolescents creation of identity in the midst of grandparents – an autoethnographic study
