Theories of aging
Create a chart to examine the different aging theories. Your chart should: Identify six theories of aging: Two biological or physiological Two sociological Two psychological or behavioral theories Include a 50-word explanation in which you identify the major components of the theories. Write a 175- to 350-word response to the following questions: Which theory do […]
A gap in efficiency related to rising cost of pharmaceuticals for the aging population
This assessment addresses the following course outcomes: Draw connections between current healthcare delivery systems and the context in which they were developed Describe the impact of economic and regulatory drivers on healthcare delivery systems Identify major gaps in access to healthcare for determining areas of opportunity for improved access to quality healthcare Explain initiatives targeted […]
University of California Los Angeles Aging Population Discussion
Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: Which resources for aging populations is more lacking—federal, state, or local? Explain your answer. Which of the three is the most important to the aging population? Explain your rationale. Expert Solution Preview Introduction: The aging population has unique needs and requires adequate resources to maintain […]
The Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop (STRAW)
Although the menopause transition is primarily thought of as a normal physiological transition, it is a time that encompasses the period of time when women are experiencing changes in the menstrual cycle reflective of endocrine changes. The physiologic processes can be difficult for providers to describe. In 2001, the Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop (STRAW) […]
Disorders of Aging and Cognition
Description 5-7 page paper on abnormal psychology about disorders o aging and cognition. Talking about older and elderly people, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s, stress, depression, anxiety disorders, their mental health, clinicians discovering the elderly, sports head injuries, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, psychotic disorder, substance misuse, etc. Please stick to these topics and follow the directions written by […]
Culture and aging
Research & Interview Paper (no more than 9 pages – not including title or reference page): You will select a research study cited anywhere in the body of the text book. You will review the study and provide a critique. Then you will interview an older adult (minimum age 65) with whom you can review […]
Youth Aging out of Foster Care in Georgia
Problem Statement & Stakeholder Interview| 4-6 pages Individually, each student will write a clear statement of the problem based on the social problem identified by your team. The problem definition needs to include a description of the following: Problem: a clear definition of the social problem on the macro level (affects a large number of […]
Gerontology: Re-framing Aging Paper: I
Your assignment is to type a 3-4-page essay on how aging and ageism impacts our society, as well as the way it has personally impacted you. Use this essay as an opportunity to frame your own solution to the issues presented in this report and discuss what your recommendations would be to change the direction […]
Re-framing Aging Paper: I
Your assignment is to type a 3-4-page essay on how aging and ageism impacts our society, as well as the way it has personally impacted you. Use this essay as an opportunity to frame your own solution to the issues presented in this report and discuss what your recommendations would be to change the direction […]
Manufacturing Aging: Media Images of the Elderly
Ageism involves both negative attitudes and behaviour toward groups of people based on chronological age (Funk, 2016). Attitudes and beliefs about older persons are reinforced by stereotypes which are commonly reflected in the media. For example, images of the elderly and aging often depict older persons as forgetful, resistant to change, bad drivers, and unhappy. […]
