The APSSR welcomes social science papers (research articles and research briefs) on topics situated in or with implications for the Asia-Pacific region.
For more information, see the Aims and Scope and Guidelines for the complete coverage and submission policies of the journal.
Current Issue: Volume 26, Issue 3 (2026) Asia’s Aging Populations, Healthcare and Caregiving Needs: Realities in Asia’s Growing Aging Populations
Editorial
Research Articles
Is Knowledge of Policy Key to Its Implementation?The Legal Approach to Promoting the Rights toHealth of the Elderly in the Philippines
Roberto E. Javier Jr., Crisanto Regadio Jr., Antonio P. Contreras, and Dennis S. Erasga
Social and Physical Realities of Aging in
Northeast India: A Study of Folk Societies
Kaushalendra Pratap Singh and Kanchan Devi
Social Support Networks and Coping With Aging:
A Mixed Methods Study Among Older Adults With
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in Malaysia
Ummi Ainaa Selamat, Choo Wan Yuen, and Noran Naqiah Hairi
Development of an Integrated Elderly Service Program (ESP) Using Elderly-Friendly Design (EFD):Case Study of an Urban Village in Yogyakarta,Indonesia
Danang Febriyantoko and Dewi Cahyani Puspitasari
Current Spatial Distribution of Elderly Care Services
Facilities in Ho Chi Minh City: A Cartographic
Analysis of Nursing Homes and Geriatric Hospitals
Huyen Thi Tran and Ngan Quang Viet Nguyen
Resilience in Aging: A Grounded Theory Study on
How Older Japanese Adults Navigate Chronic Illness
Dominic Bryan S. San Jose
Exploring the Lived Experiences of Older Adults With Osteoarthritis: A Qualitative Study of Healthcare and Caregiving Practices in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh
Samiur Rahman Anadi and Arnika Jannat Mou
Embodiment, Ableism, and Age: A Qualitative Study on Gynecological Health Among Elderly Women With Disabilities in Rural Bangladesh
Anamul Hoque, Adiba Rahman, Chowdhury Anika Farah, Pranto Paul, and Md Shahgahan Miah



