Gerontology: Psychology of Old Age

Geropsychology Crash Course

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Description

Do you want to understand the psychology of older age and the aging process?


Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of older adults? Do you want to dive into the fascinating world of aging and be at the forefront of initiatives that promote a healthier and more fulfilling life for seniors?


Discover the rich tapestry of aging through this course, designed to unravel the complexities and intricacies of the aging process. This course provides a foundational exploration of the multidimensional aspects of aging, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and triumphs that accompany this universal human experience.



What You'll Learn


  • Biological Foundations of Aging

  • Developmental Cycle

  • What is Gerontology?

  • What is "Old Age"?

  • Psychosocial Dimensions of Aging

  • Societal and Cultural Perspectives

  • Stereotypes

  • Old Age & Mental Health

  • Memory Mechanics

  • Chronic Diseases & Disabilities

  • Health and Wellness in Aging

  • Ethical Considerations in Aging

  • Anthropology & Gerontology

  • Quality of Life

  • Disparities in Life Expectancy

  • Addictions

  • And, much, much more!


Acquire a profound understanding of aging processes, mental health in older adults, and the societal implications of an aging population.


Upon completion of this course, participants will possess a well-rounded understanding of gerontology, equipping them with the knowledge and empathy needed to engage with and contribute meaningfully to the well-being of older adults.


Embark on a fulfilling journey that goes beyond education—it's a commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of older adults. Seize this opportunity to become a leader in gerontology, empowering individuals and communities to age with grace, dignity, and vitality.


Career Opportunities: Unlock diverse career opportunities in healthcare, social services, policy advocacy, research institutions, and more, as the demand for gerontological expertise continues to grow. This course will serve as a stepping-stone to future career pathways.


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What You Will Learn!

  • Developmental Cycle
  • Old Age & Mental Health.
  • Chronic Diseases & Disabilities.
  • Invisible Disabilities.
  • Anthropology & Gerontology.
  • Quality of Life & Disparity in Life Expectancy.

Who Should Attend!

  • Students
  • Social Workers
  • Personal Support Workers
  • Nurses
  • Researchers
  • Anyone interested in the subject matter of gerontology and field of humanities