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higher, at 60% (Dowswell, 1999). It is not only the incidence that increases, but also the rate of resulting hospitalisation, and ...
In 5 pages this research study on senior citizens and landmark objects as assisting in memory is the focus of this critique and an...
In ten pages this paper presents a hypothetical situation in which an agency must address the issue of senior citizens and depress...
tattooed persons is geared at a specific subset of this group whose antisocial actions (i.e. criminality) have created such a bias...
are physically connected to the community center, which is available for use by other older adults living in the neighborhood (Reg...
In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at technology use by senior citizens. Adoption of technology is examined through the d...
the United Kingdom. Ultimately, though, she realized that maybe the way to get to England was through her husband. Furthermore, sh...
in promoting global or worldwide rights for more than 60 years. On December 10, 1948, the United Nations adopted The Universal Dec...
they need. While everyone hurts with high prescription costs, senior citizens tend to rely more on prescription drugs for their ov...
out to those Americans disabled by ignorance or handicapped by prejudice and teach them a better way" (Bush, 1993, p. 35). Since ...
et al, 1999). It is not uncommon for people to treat their symptoms as a cold, overcome the initial attack and then appear to fal...
In thirty pages this paper discusses elderly care in a discussion of nursing, holistic care, communications, and local policies, a...
"Demographers predict that the numbers of elderly people will double in the next 30 years" (pp. 3). As the population of America ...
In six pages this paper presents a service expansion proposal to more adequately meet the needs of the elderly residents of Morris...
In twelve pages these distinct age groups are discussed in an observational consideration. Ten sources are cited in the bibliogra...
In five pages this paper considers the reasons why elderly individuals play poker in hopes of capturing part of the American Dream...
This 5 page report discusses the fact that the majority of the population is aware that there is a serious problem in America wi...
In fifteen pages the hemodialysis procedure is described and then the sociological and biological effects that the elderly can exp...
osteoarthritis (Alper, 1998). Nicholas DiNubile, an orthopedic consultant to the Philadelphia 76ers and the Pennsylvania Ba...
In six pages this opinion paper features research regarding how views of society, depression, and health issues contribute to the ...
when they were all expected to be at home, go to church together and then share in a Sunday dinner. Chips absence caused a lot of...
of becoming old for society has imbedded the ideal that youth is where power and desire lay. In Greers article she begins with the...
2002). The state has taken active steps to provide services for the developmentally disabled population. In 1998, Governor George...
heart attacks and strokes (Bartelmes, 2002). These conditions may also lead to slow but progressive disability (Bartelmes, 2002). ...
by Pennsylvania State Representatives Dombrowski, Cappabianca, Bowser, Boyes, Merry and Rudy. It was first referred on January 24...
the difficulties and losses inherent with aging. The assumption is often made that, with age comes transcendental wisdom, but res...
that are often incurred as a natural part of the aging process (Wang and Wollin, 2004). These changes include "impaired vision and...
life as is possible for an 80-year-old with her various health conditions. What is Polypharmacy? McCloskey (2002) quotes Chest...
Nursing homes have changed for the better over the years, but they still carry a negative connotation and generally only those who...
warrants. The hardship that media bias has caused the elderly population is immense and far-reaching, severely impacting everythi...