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A Dynamic Model of Integrity, 2002.
Investigates the link between adult development and women's aging, using a woman in her sixties as a case study.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 89.95
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This paper refers to the information gathered in a recent Life History Span survey interview with a sixty-two year old woman. This analysis will consider the gender differences that characterize personality development. This interview is explored as a potentially conflicted interaction of integrity and introversion looking at Erikson for support.
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Nursing Home Administration Problems, 2002.
An overview of the problems found in nursing homes and possible solutions.
900 words (approx. 3.6 pages), 1 source, $ 35.95
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This paper questions what problems nursing homes have and how these problems proceed from assumptions made about the elderly by both healthcare workers and people in general. The primary source is an interview with a geriatrics specialist. The paper concludes that nursing homes would be much better places if the patient-for-profit mentality was not so widespread and if adult children were more willing to take in their elderly relatives.
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The Aging Population, 2002.
An overview of options of long term-care for the elderly including medical insurance.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 62.95
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This paper looks at long-term care of the elderly in its many forms, but mainly in nursing homes. This paper will also highlight insurance coverages for long-term care and what Americans can expect from Medicare and Medicaid now and in the future.
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Hispanic Elders, 2002.
Discusses the lack of resources available for Hispanic elders in America.
1,400 words (approx. 5.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 53.95
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This paper examines the situation that elderly Hispanic immigrants face in America. Issues such as language barriers, housing problems, medical insurance, financial problems and cultural adaptation are discussed.
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The Aging Process, 2002.
Examines whether aging is considered a threat to masculinity.
1,650 words (approx. 6.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 62.95
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This paper examines the process of aging for both sexes. Different side effects of aging are discussed and how the body reacts to some of these. Studies are shown to investigate the issue of sex and aging.
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Elder Abuse, 2002.
Examines statistical trends within elder abuse which indicate a growing problem.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 4 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper examines the problem through the use of statistics and reports defining current cases of elder abuse, types of elder abuse and those most likely to perpetrate abuse.
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Aging and "Fried Green Tomatoes", 2002.
A look at the them of aging in the movie "Fried Green Tomatoes".
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 2 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper discusses the film "Fried Green Tomatoes," in which we see a profound theme of aging, and what it means in this society. There is an inter-related theme of possible lesbianism, which transgresses the boundaries that the heterosexual patriarchy tries to mould.
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Elderly Care in Canada, 2002.
A discussion of middle aged children looking after their elderly parents.
2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 80.95
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This paper discusses middle-aged people taking care of their elderly parents. It argues that the government must fund home care to avoid a crisis in elderly care.
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Nursing Homes, 2002.
This paper discusses problems with nursing home care.
5,400 words (approx. 21.6 pages), 13 sources, $ 196.95
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This paper discusses three major problems with nursing homes today: gross understaffing, a dim view of the elderly in American society, and the burdensome nature of Medicare paperwork and cost-cutting efforts. The author proposes alternative care including adult day care centers and skilled nursing house calls. The paper explores reintegrating the elderly into our families and communities.
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Elder Law, 2002.
This paper describes a few of the important legal documents that can be relied on for ensuring protection of estate and long-term care for aging individuals.
650 words (approx. 2.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 26.95
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This paper discusses court-appointed authorities (Conservators) and Advance Directives (such as Power of Attorney, Living Will) that can prevent competency hearings from taking place.
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An Elder Tale: The Woman Who Raised Butterflies, 2002.
This paper contains an "elder tale" composed by the author, based on the work described in Allan Chinen's "In the Ever After".
1,900 words (approx. 7.6 pages), 3 sources, $ 71.95
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This paper presents an original "elder tale" and than analyzes the tale. The author highlights the importance of solitude in the 'elder' stage of life and the symbolism of butterflies in the 'fairy tale' at the beginning of the paper. The paper deals with the Jungian archetype of the Hermit, an important facet of elders' lives and their perception in culture. 8 pgs.
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Aging and Human Cognition, 2002.
This paper addresses issues that are found in respect to aging and the decline in mental processes.
1,150 words (approx. 4.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 44.95
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This paper addresses issues that are found in respect to aging and the decline in mental processes.
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Chinese Population Policy, 2002.
This paper addresses China's ever growing problem of over population. China's policies used to curb this problem are discussed.
2,400 words (approx. 9.6 pages), 5 sources, $ 89.95
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This paper addresses China's ever growing problem of over population. China's policies used to curb this problem are discussed. Another issue brought to light is China's overaging population and the negative effects that could result from this population instability.
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Should Families Provide for their Own?, 2002.
This paper is a discussion of the main argument against families providing for their own
2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 15 sources, $ 80.95
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This paper is a discussion of the main argument against families providing for their own. Elder abuse is a serious problem with two sides since the health of the older person and the health of the caregiver are affected.
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The Aging of America, 2002.
This paper examines and analyzes aging in America.
2,150 words (approx. 8.6 pages), 6 sources, $ 80.95
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This paper examines and analyzes aging in America in terms of whether it is a blessing or a burden.
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