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The National Crime Victimization Survey reports that the rate of violent crime victimization of persons ages 65 or older was about...
over the age of 60 years in 1995, and that number will probably increase to about 1.2 billion (2002, p.1094) in 2025. Informatio...
Roland, 1996). Langjolois, et al (1998) showed that weight loss was a factor in hip fracture in older men and found that lower men...
chemistry and another in biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the s...
other words, events such as the many deaths as a result of the Chicago heat wave would not occur if society was more aware of the ...
life requires a recognition that our bodies give to us both our lives and our deaths, so that social and cultural life can, in the...
did play a role in the demise of the innocent bystanders who got in his way during that deadly summer day. Whether age is a fac...
public policy. These groups are normally organized for the purpose of being with people of like-minded moral reasons for the soci...
instead into a nursing home which is understaffed, under-funded and where the staff are disinclined to treat their patients with d...
involved, the elderly can be put aside. Whether living at home or in a skilled nursing facility (SNF), the lives of the elderly w...
biochemistry. I recognized the wonder of chemistry, but what I failed to recognize at the time was the solid practice it gave me ...
is well known that in Asian countries, as well as Asian communities in the United States, the elderly are treated with respect. Ye...
forgetful. It can be a very serious problem for the elderly who are often on a smorgasbord of necessary pills to treat a variety o...
Yet, birth and death are part of life and in some way they are each nearer to the darkness--the before and after life--that people...
time will tell if these bills will eventually be passed into national law. The purpose of this paper is to introduce five...
to miscommunication. For example, in a busy hospital where there is a high degree of activity patients may be distracted and not e...
is nonlinear and the cultural effects on elderly living arrangements persist longer than expected, especially as it concerns mode...
older our bodies begin to simply wear out. The modern marvels of medicine can patch up many of our creaks and groans, it can even...
use of "Latino" and "Latina," which are Spanish words, have been viewed as more inclusive and politically correct (Delgado-Romero,...
and arranging transportation; and ensuring that physician orders for residents are met and followed. Beyond these duties ar...
by any number of characteristics used for grouping individuals. These characteristics can include geography, relationships, cultu...
the prevalence of substance abuse among the elderly as it often goes unrecognized (Irons and Rosen, 2002). However, alcoholism do...
an assessment done on a younger and presumably more healthy person. For example, an older persons greater likelihood toward cardia...
emphasis upon a mandate for social and economic justice. According to Harry Specht and Mark E. Courtneys Unfaithful Angels : How ...
models and examples only. In this case, we are also providing instructions for your own research. * Finally, for this paper, you n...
old signs of questionable care still apply, however. Unexplained injury or falls, the occurrence of pressure sores, and evidence ...
In seven pages American and Hazda elderly women are contrasted and compared regarding social position, community involvement, and ...
In twenty four pages this paper applies the self discrepancy theory of E.T. Higgins to senior citizens and also compares it to the...
This paper examines the important community role of senior citizen volunteers and how self esteem and motivation are increased by ...
In five pages economics and the concerns of contemporary senior citizens regarding such issues as Social Security are discussed. ...