The 62nd installment of the Kobe Shimbun Miki edition's "Academic Exploration - Introductory Courses at Kansai International University" series is an article by Associate Professor Yoshiko Takada of the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, who specializes in geriatric nursing, community and home nursing, about preventing frailty among the elderly and community interaction.
In the article, Associate Professor Yoshiko Takada states that frailty in the elderly is a risk factor for dementia, and that community interaction and exercise are effective in preventing and improving it, leading to psychological stability.
Published: 2025.9.10 Kobe Shimbun Mikiban
"Academic Inquiry: Introductory Lectures from Kansai International University (62) Preventing Frailty - Promoting Communication and Psychological Stability"
In principle, this series will be published on the 4th Thursday.
Once a month, the faculty members of the Department of Psychology, Department of Business Administration, and Department of Nursing provide topics that can be understood by junior high school students as a gateway to research and learning.