Brainstorm ideas on how our country can move away from ageist negative stereotypes (as predicted by the disengagement theory) and move toward a more positive active role for senior citizens (as predicted by the activity theory). Please include sources
Answer:
According to disengagement theory older age adults are tends to
isolated from society and personal relationship due to their
ageing. This theory was given in 1961 by Elaine Cumming &
Warren Earl Henry.
On the other hand ,according to activity theory when older age adults remain active and stay connected with society. These meaningful activities replaced their activities or roles after retirement. Hence, this theory propose a more balanced and happier relationship between life satisfaction and activities. This theory was given in 1961 by Mr. Robert J. Havighurst.
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