Case 10.3 Marie Cipriani Illustrates The Activity Theory
In case 10.3 Marie Cipriani illustrates the Activity Theory. Marie at the age of 86 appears to be healthy and active especially for her age. Marie with no other close relatives or social support is coping with losing her life- long partner to stage IV lung cancer. Marie has reached out to a social worker for additional help in caring for her partner, and remains actively involved in her partners life.
Case 10.2 Pete is afraid that when his sister Lucy dies he will no longer receive the resources he needs such as Meals on Wheels. This resource was received based on Lucy’s diagnosis. In Pete’s case I would associate the Social Exchange Theory. Based on the fact that Pete and Lucy managed together through both their resources. In Case 10.1
Case 10.2 Pete is afraid that when his sister Lucy dies he will no longer receive the resources he needs such as Meals on Wheels. This resource was received based on Lucy’s diagnosis. In Pete’s case I would associate the Social Exchange Theory. Based on the fact that Pete and Lucy managed together through both their resources. In Case 10.1