Aging papers

This paper is a discussion of the main argument against families providing for their own

This paper examines and analyzes aging in America.

A study of managed care facilities and how they can benefit the patients being cared for.

A case control study of the risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease.

An analysis of the currect state of healthcare for the elderly and what should be done to improve the system.

A study of the physical and emotional changes experienced by the elderly.

A review of an article discussing cognitive psychology, regarding the elderly.

A field interview with Nora Katsuda, a private practice therapist.

A study of the relationship between exercise and osteoporosis.

An interview with an elderly man to understand the aging process.

A look at the aging population and the way society treats the elderly.

A look at the effects of aging and the quality of life of the elderly.

A look at nursing care in nursing homes for the elderly.

The effect of aging on metacognition.

An analysis of different retirement plans.

An essay on how health care fraud affects nursing homes.

A discussion of the act.

An analysis of age discrimination.

A look at the issue of age discrimination in the workplace through an example of an employee of the Bank of America.

A look at the laws concerning aging and the rights of seniors.

A proposed feasibility study for an aging nutritional program for a state of Michigan healthcare.

This paper is a personal account of hopes and fears regarding aging.

This paper is a review of Keebler-Ross? book on the stages of death, "On Death and Dying: What the Dying Have to Teach Doctors, Nurses, Clergy, and Their Own Families".

Focuses on issues related to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and the care required for its victims.

Critical analysis of study regarding resilience in women older than age 85.

Discusses some of the methods and problems associated with the proper nutrition of geriatric patients.

Examines corporate corruption of Medicaid and the administrative abuse of health care assistance in the United States.

A detailed assessment of housing for the elderly populations of Canada.

An analysis of care for the aged in the United States, focusing on family home care verses managed care.

Examines the emergence of this relatively new industry in America and the costs involved.

Examines the causes of depression in the aged, especially due to the death of long term partners.

Examines the human experience of longevity compared to those who live shorter lives.

Discusses what a Mapping session revealed about the cultural identity of aged Canadians of Caribbean Origin.

An examination of material inequality and the health care system for the elderly in Canada.

A examination of how the war in Bosnia has effected its elderly population as an example of the devastating effects of war

A discussion of the different care options available for a person with a terminal illness or the elderly.

An explanation of the disease known as Alzheimers including its cause and how it is treated today.

This paper examines how income levels can affect the elderly in America.

An overview of the American Social Security program and the challenges it faces.

An in-depth look at three types of retirement plans to see which provides a person with better coverage in later years.

An overview of this main source of healthcare for the elderly.

Discusses the strategic management of a healthcare facility in St. Louis.

This paper reviews the article "Voluntary Death: A Comparison of Terminal Dehydration and Physician-Assisted Suicide" by Franklin G. Miller and Diane E. Meier.

Examines the growing fiscal health problem many women face upon retirement.

Discusses the myth that most elderly individuals suffer from depression, disillusionment and lack of well-being.

Examines the problem of employee retention in a long-term care facility.

Examines many of the aspects of female sexuality including female sexual identity, sexuality and aging and female sexual dysfunction.

The paper reviews a book dealing with sexual relations in later life and commends the author for dispelling common myths surrounding the subject matter.

The paper looks at the phenomenon of the elderly being healthier and living longer than preceding generations.

A review of the options available for sound planning towards the retirement age.

This paper discusses that the United States most develop an adequate system for long-term care to meet the long-term care needs of an aging population.

An examination of the current options available for elderly people requiring long-term health care and suggestions for improvements in the system.

This paper explores existing literature, including peer-review journals and professional publications, regarding the impact of aging baby boomers on future health care.

This paper discusses that as the baby-boomer generation rapidly advances in age, Americans will have to rethink their attitudes towards aging.

A thorough study and research about the phenomenon of abuse of the elderly by family caregivers and the factors implicated in the development and perpetuation of such abuse.

An exploration of existing literature, including peer-review journals and professional publications, regarding the impact of aging baby boomers on future healthcare.

An in-depth study into whether the pre-planning and paying of a funeral for a loved one, makes the mourning and bereavement process easier on the survivors.

A study using a research design to identify differences in the perceptions and experiences of survivors who make final arrangements at the death of a friend or relative.

A study of the abuse of the elderly by family caregiver with an emphasis on the factors implicated in the development and perpetuation of such abuse.

This paper researches the field of gerontology or in layman's terms, the study of aging.

A study of behavioral management training in an effort to reduce aggressive behavior in dementia patients.

Examines the welfare programs of social security and Medicare in the United States which are directed at the country's senior population.

This paper reports the findings of the writer's observations of the following three populations: (1) Young children in a public playground; (2) A group of adolescents "hanging out" in a mall and (3) Seniors on an outing to Las Vegas.

This paper looks at the PMSA area of Fort Lauderdale, Florida as a career opportunity in optometry and related fields.

An analysis of the results of a research study to examine the differences between age groups on three components of memory function.

A discussion of the role of the professional geriatric nurse in a long-term care facility working as a staff development coordinator.

Discusses the new field of immunogerontology which explores the decline of the aging adult's immune system.

Surveys a typical upper-class retirement home in the United States.

This paper examines the literature regarding caregiving for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease.

A critical review of a research article examining the brain regions which are affected in Alzheimer's Disease.

This is a a preliminary research proposal dealing with the abuse of the frail elderly by family care givers.

This paper points out the many problems of the aging population.

This paper looks at Alzheimer's disease, discussing the history, symptoms, diagnosis and hopes of a cure for the disorder.

This paper looks at Medicare from its inception and studies the trouble it faces today.

Discusses evaluating nutrition for the elderly population.

Examines clinical issues and interventions that therapists could use working with the elderly Hispanic population.

Discusses the importance of love, intimacy and sex for healthy aging.

Examines consequences on the American society of older workers.

Discusses the increasing number of elderly in long term care facilities.

A discussion of the DSM IV diagnosis of the disease.

A discussion on the effect of conditions in nursing homes on the elderly.

Compares and contrasts suicide in both age groups.

Discusses values important to the elderly.

Discusses several experiments conducted for memory training.

Examining the effectiveness of psychotherapy in elderly patients.

A discussion of why health, behavior and a good working knowledge of both are essential to our ability to live and be fulfilled.

A paper which takes a look at one of society's ugliest problems, the abuse of the elderly by health care workers.

Discusses the physical and psychological adaptations required for the well-being of elderly. Examines diet, exercise, medication, alcohol and depression.

Examines the need and methods for more ethical and caring counseling for the elderly, especially in social research, technological areas and consent. Includes an abstract.

This paper discusses hormones and weight training in elderly males: Aging process, physiological effects and risk-benefit ratio of growth hormones and exercise on muscles, bones, fat and testosterone.

An assessment of the treatment options (mastectomy, radiation, chemotherapy) including incidence, fatality rate, diagnosis, misconceptions and prognosis.

A look at the causes, effects, pathologic processes, research, types, the immune system, aluminum and treatment alternatives focusing on acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.

A look at the benefits, physical functioning, accidents, cardiovascular system, osteoporosis, gender and arthritis.

An examination of the health care services financing program, equity across income groups, access, funding and coverage.

An examination of the scope of the problem, types, causes, the community health nursing approach (asessment, education, medical services, therapy) and recommendations. With an outline and table.

An examination of the biological clock, immunological, DNA damage and other cellular component theories.

A definition, psychological and behavioral symptoms, prognosis and psychogeriatric care.

Looks at incidence, causes, religion, at-risk individuals, family issues, Alzheimer's disease, stress and grief; analyzes the case study of Ernest Hemingway.

A look at the nature of aging including problems, needs, theories, cultural aspects, gender and heredity.