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26 Cards in this Set
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what was the average life expectancy for males and females in 1900
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males: 48
females: 51 |
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what was the average life expectancy for males and females in 1950?
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males: 66
females: 72 |
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what is the projected life expectancy for males and females of 2010
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males: 75.7
females: 80.8 |
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what is the number of persons 85+ in US in
1940- 2000- 2040- |
1940: 365,000
2000: 5.1 million 2040: 12 million (or 25 million) |
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low probability of disease and disease-related disability
- high cognitive and physical functioning -active engagement with life... with others and productive behavior (productive aging) |
successful aging definition of Rowe and Kahn
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takes pleasure in everyday activities
- regards life as meaningful and accepts it as it is - feels he/ she has succeeded in achieving major goals - holds a positive self- image - maintains a happy and optimistic attitude and mood |
life satisfaction (Neugarten)
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this theory states..
- diverse patterns of aging - 5 types: reorganizers, focused, disengaged, holding on, constricted |
Personality Continuity Theory (Neugarten, Havighurst, Tobin)
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this group from the personality continuity theory...
- substituted new activities for old - high activity, high satisfaction |
reorganizers
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this group from the personality continuity theory...
- selective in activities, drops unsatisfying activities and concentrates on most important - low activity, high satisfaction - similar to selective oftimization with compensation (for losses_ theory |
focused
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this group from the personality continuity theory...
- rocking chair approach... calm, content, withdrawn - low activity, high satisfaction |
disengaged
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this group from the personality continuity theory...
- age as a threat, hold on to middle age patterns; I'll work until I drop" .. "As long as you keep busy you are ok" - high or medium activity, high satisfaction |
holding on
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this group from the personality continuity theory...
- preoccupied with losses, constrict social interactions, closes self off from experience - low activity, high or medium satisfaction |
constricted
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aging well does not equal not aging at all
- information of how to have a relatively healthy life does not tell us what makes that life a good one |
successful aging
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what are the 5 types of functions/ social supports?
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-expressive/ emotional
-instrumental aid - information, advice - appraisal -monitoring |
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theory that states...
- view of relationships in terms of exchanges of comparable resources; balances of power -problems of aging= problems of declining resources - older adults unable to maintain balanced exchange relationships ( due to loss of health, roles, finances, etc.) resulting in withdrawal and social isolation - older adults forced to exchange compliance |
exchange theory
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which type of residents (age dense or age diverse) apartments had larger number of local friends, more social interaction, and higher life satisfaction
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age dense
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when looking at the friendship patterns of female residents of a CCRC (continuing care retirement community), what percentage of closest friends lived outside the community?
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72%
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when looking at the friendship patterns of female residents of a CCRC (continuing care retirement community), what percentage of closest friends lived inside the community?
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17%
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when looking at the friendship patterns of female residents of a CCRC (continuing care retirement community), what percentage of closest friends lived both within the community and outside it?
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11 %
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what percentage of older adult primary care is provided by family long term?
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60-80%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age...
65- |
less than 3%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age..
65-69 |
9.3%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age..
70-74 |
10.9%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age..
75-79 |
18.9%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age..
80-84 |
23.6%
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what is the percentage of people needing help with ADLS at age..
85+ |
45.4%
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