Interview a Healthy Older Adult
Assignment paper 1.
Each student will interview a healthy older adult within your own culture with the following questions
- What do you think about your physical changes?
- How do these changes impact your activities and relationships?
- What is your relationship with your children, grandchildren, and spouse or partner?
- What are your interests outside yourself and home?
- What do you think about retirement?
- What do you think about the death of your relatives, friends, spouse or even yourself?
- Each student will analyze the interview
- Each student will reflect on what they have learned from the interview
- The paper will be evaluated based on the criteria below
Student Names:
Marking Criteria:
Evaluation Criteria
Introduction:
- The purpose of this paper.
- The scene and the person: first name only, and approximate age /8
Analysis
- What are the developmental stages and tasks for the person you interviewed?
- Does this person accomplish his/her developmental tasks? Why?
- What did you learn from this interview?
- How does this interview assist you to become a better HCA? /4
Self-Reflect
- Identify any areas that you could improve upon in this interview.
- Explain how you feel the interview went and your personal reflections in the interview.
Conclusion
Format:
- Title Page: including title of the paper, name of the course, student and instructor.
- Pagination
- Spacing (1.5 lines) and Font (12)
- Total 3-4 pages excluded title page and reference
Writing Style:
- Grammar
- Spelling
- Verb tense
- Sentence and paragraph structure
Total marks for paper = /20
Word Count: 400-500
No. of Pages: 4