Psychology of Older Adults (Certificate of Completion)

Understanding the Psychological Concepts of Aging. Life, Love, Sex, Work, and Grief of the Older Adult.
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Psychology of Older Adults (Certificate of Completion)
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🧓 Course Title: Psychology of Older Adults (Certificate of Completion)

🎓 Headline: Understanding the Psychological Concepts of Aging – Life, Love, Sex, Work, and Grief of the Older Adult

Embark on a Journey Through Aging with Expert Dr. Bev Knox

Course Overview: As the global population ages, the study of gerontology becomes increasingly crucial. Our course, Psychology of Older Adults, delves into the later stages of human development, encompassing biosocial, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects. We will explore the myriad ways in which older adults engage with the world – from the influence of culture on their behavior to the intricacies of their sexuality, work motivations, memory changes, and more.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Cultural Influences on Behavior in Later Life: Understanding how cultural norms, expectations, and beliefs shape the experiences of older adults.
  • Why Older Adults Work: Investigating the motivations behind late-life employment or engagement in professional activities.
  • Memory and Motivation Changes: A closer look at the cognitive shifts that occur with aging, including memory impairments and changes in motivation.
  • Caring for Older Adults: Examining the best practices for supporting the elderly in their daily lives, considering both family and professional care settings.
  • Sexuality of Older Adults: Addressing myths, facts, and realities of sexual behavior and intimacy in later years.
  • Retirement Options: Evaluating the various paths one can take when transitioning out of full-time work.
  • Understanding Nursing Homes vs. Hospice Care: Differentia

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