06 Jul What are some positive perspectives on aging that the United States can teach other countries that would be helpful?
Assignment Details
In 2020, the U. S. Census Bureau released the 2019 population estimates by demographic characteristics. That report indicated that the 65-and-older population grew faster than any other age group since 2010 (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020).
Discuss the following questions:
The study of gerontology has increased in both popularity and necessity over the past few decades. What are some possible reasons for this?
What is the attitude toward the elderly in the United States?
Select another country to answer the following 2 questions:
What are some positive perspectives on aging that the United States can teach other countries that would be helpful?
The United States could also benefit from the knowledge and perspectives of other countries. What are some things that the United States could gain from your selected country?
Support your answers with research from the library and the Web. A minimum of 2 sources should be included.
Present your work in an 8-slide PowerPoint
Submitting your assignment in APA format means, at a minimum, you will need the following:
Title slide: Remember the running head. The title should be in all capitals.
Length: 8 slides minimum
Body slides: This begins on the slide following the title slide and must be double-spaced (be careful not to triple- or quadruple-space between paragraphs). The typeface should be 12-pt. Times Roman or 12-pt. Courier in regular black type. Do not use color, bold type, or italics, except as required for APA-level headings and references. The deliverable length of the body of your presentation for this assignment is 8 slides. In-body academic citations to support your decisions and analysis are required. A variety of academic sources is encouraged.
Reference slide: References that align with your in-body academic sources are listed on the final slide of your presentation. The references must be in APA format using appropriate spacing, hanging indent, italics, and uppercase and lowercase usage as appropriate for the type of resource used. Remember, the Reference slide is not a bibliography but a further listing of the abbreviated in-body citations used in the paper. Every referenced item must have a corresponding in-body citation.
