hypothesis that might explain why young adults are more likely to experience crime than older adults might be related to the type of housing they live in. 66.5% of young adults were more likely rented property than 30.8% of older adults (x2 = 3137.875‚ df = 1‚ p < 0.001 – Table8). Thus‚ data showed that there was a relationship between tenure and age; young adults were more to likely live in private rented accommodation and less likely own property than older people. The literature says‚ that people
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Draft 3 Engaging and Retaining older workers in Rural Community Aged Care The scope of this paper is to look at effective ways to engage and retain older workers to deliver quality community Aged care services in rural Australia. The ageing population has resulted in a necessity to recruit older workers to fill positions in all industries including the aged care sector. "We are in the midst of the most significant demographic shift in modern human history where populations across the globe are
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Holistic Nursing Approach November 21‚ 2010 Holistic nursing application is the focusing on all the aspects of the patient‚ and their extended families‚ rather than the piece meal approach. Healthcare or nursing is multifaceted and multidiscipline‚ and with practicing nursing holistically and culturally‚ we have to integrate a variety of modalities such as self reflection‚ self care‚ and self responsibility in all patient’s lives. This enables the nurse a greater awareness of the interconnectedness
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THE OLDER POPULATION Gray is the new color of the world population. Today the globe is home to two billion people over the age of sixty‚ a group that is growing five times as quickly as the population as a whole. Of those‚ one hundred and eleven million are in the United States alone. With our elderly population increasing; we will have to find ways to care for them. According to the Census Bureau‚ more people were 65 and over in 2010‚ and increased at a faster rate than the
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Holistic Approaches to Development Module Code: MOD001262 Introduction: My focus with this assignment will be on education as a whole and to demonstrate a knowledge of key legislation in respect of curricula and initiatives within the widening children’s education work-force. I will do this through relevant reading and understanding gained from personal experience‚ demonstrating a comprehension of the holistic nature of learning and how
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with him‚ but soon they both become friends as they undergo treatments. While Carter is a gifted amateur historian who wanted to become a history professor in his youth‚ but could not due to his race and finances‚ Edward is a four-time divorced health-care tycoon and loner who enjoys tormenting his personal valet. The plot unfolds as Carter begins to write a “bucket list “or things he wants to before he dies. After hearing that he has less than a year to live‚ Carter discards the list‚ but when Edward
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social work practice with older adults and their families. Given the far-reaching social‚ economic‚ and demographic changes in the aging population‚ the authors argue for a methodological and practice-oriented transformation in future geriatric social work. The authors suggest that if older adults are to maintain their independence and well-being‚ a resilience-enhancing social work intervention will be especially effective in fostering the specific survival skills that older adults often already utilize
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Summary Spirituality and aging are two concepts that go hand in hand for most patients. As we get older‚ our spirituality increases. This is true because as an adult ages‚ they tend to look for the deeper meaning and purpose of life. It is a unique part of aging that is hard to put into exact words due to the fact that it cannot be measured like a pathology or aging process. As an older adult approaches death‚ it is normal for them to be reflecting back on what their lives truly meant. Spirituality
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Fitness Effects on Older Adults A Meta-Analytic Study Abstract A meta-analytic study was conducted to examine the hypothesis that aerobic fitness training enhances the cognitive vitality of healthy but sedentary older adults. Eighteen intervention studies published between 1966 and 2001 were entered into the analysis. Several theoretically and practically important results were obtained. Most important fitness training was found to have robust but selective benefits for cognition‚ with the largest
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Holistic Pain Management Holistic self-care methods are a viable alternative to drug-dependent side effects‚ and expensive‚ hi-tech intervention. Pain is a widespread affliction in the population of the United States. A result most often of disease‚ injury‚ or surgery‚ physical pain ranges in severity from the short-term acute pain associated with bumped knees‚ scraped elbows‚ and minor burns to deep‚ chronic pain resulting from nerve damage or unspecified causes. In a National
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