Psychological Aspects of Aging

     Discussion, you review one of two case studies involving an older woman and apply a theory of successful aging to the case. 

      

    Review the Zastrow et al. chapter on psychological aspects of later adulthood, focusing on key life events and on theories of successful aging.

    Access the Social Work Case Studies media and explore the cases of Sara and of Francine.

    Select a theory of successful aging to apply to either Sara’s or Francines case.

      

    Identify whether you have chosen to analyze Sara’s or Francine’s case for the Discussion.

    Explain key life events that have influenced Sara’s or Francines psychological functioning. Be sure to substantiate what makes them key in your perspective.

    Explain how you as a social worker might apply a theory of successful aging to Saras or Francines case. Be sure to provide support for your strategy.

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