Late Adulthood Research Paper

Late Adulthood I learned from the interviewed I conducted with Mr. Koffi Glonaku about the physical, financial and social changes during late adulthood. Mr. Koffi Glonaku is 70 years old man who is still very active. I conducted the interview with Mr. Koffi on Sunday November 22, 2015 at his house.
Mr. Koffi has many noticeable physical changes which include wrinkles on his cheeks, front head, and arms and legs. Also, Mr. Koffi has from time to time hips problems which is due to fatigue. However, Mr. Koffi has not yet lost any teeth and he still walks perfectly fine. Moreover, Mr. Koffi has many health concerns because he is currently suffering from diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Also, Mr. Koffi retired and he is living on his pension. Mr. Koffi likes to play Ludo board game which his friends. He also like to watch TV especially soccer while drinking beer. He also spend a few hours at library to read books. Sometimes, he like to read the bible or spend quality time talking with his wife. The specific causes of stress to Mr. Koffi hare the facts that he is not working anymore and he feels something bored to be at home most of time. Also, due the fact that his children are all grown up and have very busy lifestyles, he rarely get to …show more content…
Koffi has been through a few financial changes since he reached late adulthood including his house. However he has no financial problems because although his pension is not a lot his wife is still working and his children do financially take care of him. Moreover, he lives now in an apartment with his wife without any kid because he sold his house after all of his children left the house. His apartment is located in a place were only single couple lived, but they can host children from time to time, but children cannot permanently live there. This types of apartment are not for elderly only, every single couple can live there. Moreover, Mr. Koffi’s wife is included in his retirement plan and she own 35% of his