Saint Xavier University Lifespan Development Questions chapters 12 & 13. 1) What is important about leisure? 2) According to your text, what are the phas

Saint Xavier University Lifespan Development Questions chapters 12 & 13.

1) What is important about leisure?

2) According to your text, what are the phases of work.

3) How does the text indicate people find personal fulfillment through work?

4) What is the role of a mentor?

5) What is the glass ceiling?

6) Discuss the work family conflict? How does it impact men and women differently?

7) What is the climacteric and how is it medically treated?

8) Compare and Contrast Type A and B personalities.

9) Is the mid life crisis fact or fiction?

10) How are returning students distinctly different from traditional college students?chapters 14 & 15.

11) What is the difference between life expectancy, useful life expectancy and maximum life expectancy?

12) Compare Alzheimer’s with Parkinson’s disease.

13) What is wisdom, as described by your text?

14) How does attention and psychomotor speed change with age?

15) According to your text, society’s demographics will shift in 30 years. This will cause the number of
older adults to be almost equal to the number of younger adults. How can society prepare for this shift?

16) Discuss the concepts of proactivity and docility as they relate to aging.

17) What stage is one in, according to Erikson, in old age? How is this stage defined?

18) What increases satisfaction with retirement?

19) Differentiate between a skilled nursing home, intermediate care and an assisted living facility?

20) Describe elder abuse and define each type.

Forum 1) When attempting to establish a relationship what factors do you explore?

2) What traits do you want the person to posses?

3) What are traits that you would not tolerate?

4) What do you feel you can bring to the relationship to make sure it is successful?

5) What might cause the relationship to falter/fail?

The following video highlights the stages of most relationships. The goal is to figure out what you can do to avoid ending a good relationship and having the relationship you want. After viewing this discuss how it made you feel?

Discuss in ONE paragraph, or more 1) what your career goals are. 2) How you plan to achieve them and 3) What you are doing right now to place you on the correct career course. My philosophy is to find something you love and figure out how you can get paid for it! If you are able to do this, your work will never feel like a job!

Recommend TEXTBOOK: Human development A life span view 8e by Robert V. Kail John C. Cavanaugh