Sister Letty Kuan Flashcards
purpose of knowing the reasons and
variables on how to make people happy at retirement by conceptualizing a framework.
Graceful Aging
- Identified the factors that determine a “fruitful” aging process.
- Emphasized on the challenge of role transition that aging people face.
- Proposed that when an individual is holistically prepared for the transition, it will become a positive experience for the aging individual..
Retirement and Role Discontinuity Model
an individual who has left the position occupied
for the past years of productive life because he/she has reached the prescribed retirement age or has completed the required years of service.
Retiree
is the endurance of cells and tissues to withstand the wear-and-tear phenomenon of the human body.
Physiological Age
is the period between near retirement and post
retirement years.
Change of Life
refers to the set of shared expectations focused upon a particular position
Role
is the interruption in the line of status enjoyed or role performed.
Role Discontinuity
refer to the interventions or measures applied to solve a problematic situation
Coping Approaches
means the type of family composition described either close knit or extended family
Family Constellation
(economic level) refers to the inancial afluence of the respondent which can be classiied as poor, moderate or rich.
Income
preparing of self to possible outcomes of life
Self-Preparation
refer to physiological and mental state of the respondents, classified as either sickly or healthy.
Health Status
status of an individual according to his/her work.
Work Status