Essays Tagged: "aging population"

Delaying Aging Through Exercise

TOPIC OUTLINEThesis statement: Using the benefits of exercise to delay the onset of aging is a worthwhile investment in a persons futureIntro. - talk about originsI. History of exercis ... e volume2. Increase in endurance / Strength3. More alert/ Better mental attitudeII. Benefits to the aging populationA. Longer lifeB. Slowing down the aging processC. Cut down in medical expensesConclu ... daily problems which brings us back again to less stain on the heart.The benefits to be had by the aging population are unbelievable. People who stay active (exercise) through their life live longer ...

(3 pages) 156 0 3.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Essay: Broken Heartland, discusses issues in rural society such as the farm crisis

e countries farming problems and crisis. Davidson gives details the results of the farm crisis, the aging population, closed businesses, unemployment, and suicide to name a few.Davidson establishes a ...

(3 pages) 70 0 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Impact of Long-Term Care and the Elderly.

pact of the ElderlyProviding accessible, affordable, and high-quality long-term care services to an aging population presents a growing challenge to long-term care providers. As the oldest members of ... ction independently and to perform every day activities, whether due to chronic illness, injury, or aging. (Campbell) Currently, more than 12 million people, 6.6 million of whom are elderly, receive l ...

(5 pages) 596 1 4.5 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The economy of Singapore. Family, Marriage and the Threat of declining birth rate in Singapore

ore is increasing rapidly yet it is also facing the threat of declining birth rate which causes the aging population. This fact is cited in two articles of Wendy Tan and Grace Chua from The Strait Tim ... that Singapore is not alone among developed nations in having a declining birth rate, however, the aging population, for a small population like Singapore, can be quite serious. It has also been note ...

(8 pages) 128 0 4.9 Aug/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Marketing segmentation of Gordon Highlanders Museum

micro environment.Technological factors like on-line museum, demographic factors like shift towards aging population and cultural trends have a favourable or unfavourable impact on the performance of ... n, age and education of individuals. UK statistics on demographics indicates that the population is aging (Source: The Economics of health care) and this might be an advantage to GHM since most of the ...

(9 pages) 141 0 4.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Discuss the control of nosocomail infections

With an aging population increase and enhancement of advanced medical and surgical interventions including r ...

(9 pages) 236 0 4.7 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Curry Aids Alzheimers Disease and it's growing problem against our elderly ones health, this is a book report on an article from the UCLA times

e title immediately caught my attention because Alzheimer's Disease(AD) is a growing problem in our aging population, and the idea of a common foodstuff reversing it seemed either miraculous or scienc ...

(3 pages) 33 0 5.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Discuss the causes and economic effects of Australia's aging population in 2007 compared to the projected population in 2027.

An aging population can have a significant impact on society in Australia. By the year 2027, there will ... baby boomer cohort moves into retirement and fertility rates decrease.Another cause of Australia's aging population is improved life expectancies. Nowadays, males aged around 40 can expect to live to ... causing economic growth.It is important to take into account the negative economic effects that an aging population could give rise to. The first negative effect will be decreased labour force partic ...

(5 pages) 104 1 4.9 Aug/2007

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

What role do diseases and longevity play in policy development? What has been the role of managed care and attempts at reform in health policy?

of health. A major issue discussed throughout the various authors' works has been the problem of an aging population. An again population occurs when less people die at earlier ages from diseases and ... he greatest issues pressing for reform in United States health care are diseases, mental health, an aging population and/or the need for more managed and well-planned care as a population.Until insura ...

(4 pages) 82 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Health Policies in Relation to Nurse to Patient Ratio

ealthcare system has changed significantly over the past two decades. Advances in technology and an aging population (baby boomers) have led to changes in the structure, organization, and delivery of ...

(11 pages) 238 4 4.8 Nov/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Human Prospect Value System

problems in the twenty first century such as genetic mapping, globalization and the presence of an aging population are combining with the old problems such as skyrocketing costs of medical care and ...

(3 pages) 30 0 1.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Recruitment and retention of qualified nurses in aged care

th short and long-term care. In Australia this is particularly felt in aged care services due to an aging population. According to the Australian Labor Party (ALP) our aged care services are at risk d ... ged care nursing and show that this area of nursing is important and interesting. In addition encouraging community interest in aged care could help in changing the negative perceptions of aged care ( ...

(12 pages) 127 0 5.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Labor Market Research

States healthcare system has changed significantly since the 1980's. Advances in technology and an aging population (baby boomers) have led to changes in the structure, organization, and delivery of ...

(3 pages) 84 0 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Understanding and dealing with anger

Caring for the elderly people in nursing homes is a subject of increasing interest as aging population around the world increase. Caring can be considered an essential aspect of the proc ... M. (1992). Expectations and outcomes after hip fracture among theelderly. International Journal of Aging and Human development 34, 339-356.Corr, C. A., Nabe, C. M., & Corr, D.M. (1994). Death and ...

(4 pages) 40 0 5.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Marketing analysis of Famous Amos (Singapore)

Amos opportunity is having international expansion and threats that it may face is the increase in aging population when its target audience are mostly young adults.Famous Amos competitor is Mrs. Fie ... so known.However, Famous Amos still stays competitive by continuing to produce new products and packaging designs to strengthen their competitive positions.Company Profile of Famous AmosFamous Amos wa ...

(15 pages) 35 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Labor Market Research

ates has changed significantly since the 1980's. Technology has made quite an impact along with the aging population known as the baby boomers. They two factors have led to changes in the organization ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Employee Safety: Employee Health, Safety and Welfare Law Paper

gle mothers with young children. A balance needs to be struck between work life and family life. An aging population also has left many workers with the burden of caring for elderly and disabled paren ...

(4 pages) 73 0 0.0 Oct/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Technology Solutions for Human Services

oper technology, some barriers can be overcome. Some of the challenges in providing services to the aging population are: the growing population of elderly individuals needing help and the physical an ... e growing population of elderly individuals needing help and the physical and mental decline of the aging individual. This paper will attempt to identify some technological applications that can be us ...

(4 pages) 83 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Healh Care Evolution

of health. A major issue discussed throughout the various authors' works has been the problem of an aging population. An again population occurs when less people die at earlier ages from diseases and ... he greatest issues pressing for reform in United States health care are diseases, mental health, an aging population and/or the need for more managed and well-planned care as a population. Until insur ...

(7 pages) 113 0 4.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

One Child Policy Should Be Abolished

and trafficking in women." (VOA, 2006). Moreover, the one child policy is also exacerbating China's aging population problem, whose severe consequences will be further explained in the following state ... ed doing harm to the economy. The unusually rapid fertility decline in China has produced a rapidly aging population-one that is expected to become disproportionately older well into this century. Wha ...

(2 pages) 26 0 0.0 Mar/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues