Aging and Disability

Part I (15 points)

Answer the following questions in
one cohesive and organized essay. Provide citations for all the sources you use (APA style).
Word Count: 250-350 words total

· 
What is ageism? How does
ageism influence the presence of diversity in society?

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What is the Age Discriminitation in Employment Act (ADEA)? How does the ADEA address issues for the aging population?

· 
What is being done to address
the issues you identified?

· 
How does poverty affect the
aging population?

Part II (15 points)

Answer the following questions in
one cohesive and organized essay. Provide citations for all the sources you use (APA style).
Word Count: 250-350 words total

· 
How has the attitude toward people
with disabilities changed over time?

· 
What are some unique
circumstances or issues encountered by people with disabilities?

· 
What is being done to address
those issues?

· 
What types of legislation have
been introduced to address issues faced by people with disabilities?

Here is the citation for the book we use and I have attached the chapter for this assignment.

Schaefer, R. T. (2012). Racial and ethnic groups (13th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall.

Racial and Ethnic Groups 13e_Ch17.pdf