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Indian Journal of Gerontology a quarterly journal devoted to research on ageing Vol. 18, No. 2, 2004, 2003 Editor K.L. Sharma Editorial Board Biological Sciences Clinical Medicine Social Sciences B.K. Patnaik S.D. Gupta Uday Jain P.K. Dev Kunal Kothari N.K. Chadha A.L. Bhatia P.C. Ranka Ishwar Modi Consulting Editors A.V. Everitt (Australia), Harold R. Massie (New York), P.N. Srivastava (New Delhi), R.S. Sohal (Dallas, Texas), A. Venkoba Rao (Madurai), Edward W. Busse (U.S.A.), Girendra Pal (Jaipur), L.K. Kothari (Jaipur) Rameshwar Sharma (Jaipur), Vinod Kumar (New Delhi) V.S. Natarajan (Chennai), B.N. Puhan (Bhubaneswar), Gireshwar Mishra (New Delhi), H.S. Asthana (Lucknow), A.P. Mangla (Delhi), R.S. Bhatnagar (Jaipur), R.R. Singh (Mumbai), Srinivas, Tilak (Canada), T.S. Saraswathi (Vadodara), Yogesh Atal (Gurgaon), V.S. Baldwa (Jaipur), P. Uma Devi (Bhopal) MANAGING EDITORS A.K. Gautham Vivek Sharma Indian Journal of Gerontology (A Quarterly Journal Devoted to Research on Ageing) ISSN : 0971 – 4189 Financial Assistance Received from ICSSR, New Delhi Printed in India at : Bhalotia Printers 1/398, Pareek College Road Jaipur - 302006, INDIA Phone : 0141-2200111 e-mail : bhalotia@ Typeset By : Sharma Computers, Jaipur Phone : 0141-2621612 CONTENTS S.No. Chapter Page No. 13. Psycho-social contributants to self-esteem among 151-158 older widows D. Jamuna, K. Lalitha and P.V. Ramammurti 14. The aged population in Bangladesh, 1911-2050 159-172 Md. Ripter Hossain 15. Decay in the Family Dynamics of Interaction, 173-186 Relation and Communication as Determinatns of Growing Vulnerability amongst Elderly A. M. Khan 16. old age pensioners : A socio-psychological study 187-200 Gangadhar, B. Sonar 17. Health Problems of Elderly - An Intervention Strategy 201-218 Sushma Batra 18. Counselling Needs of the Elderly 219-226 K. Vishnu Vandana and V. Subramanyam 19. Building Society Through Intergenerational Exchange 227-236 N