Theoretical Perspective on Aging

 There are a number of theories on aging, such as: disengagement theory, activity theory, continuity theory, and age stratification theory.

Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper covering at least two theories of aging in which you:

  • Examine the major aspects of the theories chosen.
  • Identify similarities or differences in the theories.
  • Which aspects of the theories set them apart from other theories?
  • Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each.
  • Evaluate how these theories relate to the current approaches to aging.

Format your paper according to APA guidelines.