Author Question: A serious concern with Rowe and Kahn's model is that it may send a negative message that a. older ... (Read 82 times)

gonzo233 · **on:** Aug 23, 2018

A serious concern with Rowe and Kahn's model is that it may send a negative message that

a. older people with health problems have not aged successfully.
b. older people in poverty have not aged successfully.
c. older people who do not have large social networks have not aged successfully.
d. only young people are beautiful.

Question 2

A criticism of Rowe and Kahn's theory of successful aging is

a. it is not based on research conducted on representative samples.
b. it is based on largely Western ideas of what successful aging is.
c. it makes several key assumptions (such as people having access to health care) that may not be universally true.
d. all of these are criticisms of the theory.