8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
1/12
PSYCHOLOGY PRESENTATION
BY ABDULLAH NAEEM (15102)
TOPIC: THEORIES OF AGING
AND KBLER ROSSS FIVE
STAGES OF GRIEF
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
2/12
WHAT IS AGING ?
Aging is a summary term for a set ofprocesses, which contribute to healthdeterioration and ultimately to death withthe passage of time.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
3/12
THE STUDY OF AGING
Gerontology is the study of the social,psychological and biological aspects of aging.
Gerontologists are professionals who studythe affects of aging on humans.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
4/12
GENETIC THEORIES OF AGING
GENETIC PROGRAMMING THEORY OFAGING
WEAR AND TEAR THEORY OF AGING
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
5/12
GENETIC PROGRAMMING THEORY
OF AGING Theory that suggests that human cells have
built-in time limit to there reproduction and
that after a certain time they are no longerable to divide.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
6/12
WEAR AND TEAR THEORY OF
AGING Theory that suggests that the mechanical
functions of the body simply stop working
efficiently.
Evidence supports both the genetic
programming theory and the wear and teartheory views, and it maybe that bothprocesses contribute to natural aging.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
7/12
SOCIAL THEORIES OF AGING
DISENGAGEMENT THEORY OF AGING
ACTIVITY THEORY OF AGING
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
8/12
DIENGAGEMENT THEORY OF AGING
This theory was formulated by Cumming andHenry in 1961 in the book Growing Old, and itwas the first theory of aging that social
scientists developed. The theory that suggests that aging produces
a gradual withdrawal from the world on
physical, psychological and social levels.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
9/12
ACTIVITY THEORY OF AGING
In contrast to disengagement theory, thistheory implies that the elderly who are mostsuccessful while aging are those whomaintain the interests and activities they hadduring middle adulthood.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
10/12
The Five Stages of Grief
The Kbler-Ross model, commonly knownas The Five Stages of Grief, was firstintroduced by Elisabeth Kbler-Ross in her
1969 book, On Death and Dying. The stages are popularly known by the
acronym DABDA.
Kbler-Rosss stages pertain only to peoplewho are fully aware that they are dying andhave the time to evaluate their impendingdeath.
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
11/12
1. DENIAL: "I feel fine."; "This can't be happening, notto me."
2. ANGER: "Why me? It's not fair!"; "How can thishappen to me?"; '"Who is to blame?
3. BARGAINING: "I'll do anything for a few more
years."; "I will give my life savings if..."
4. DEPRESSION: "I'm so sad, why bother withanything?"; "I'm going to die soon so what's the
point... What's the point?"; "I miss my loved one,why go on?"
5. ACCEPTANCE: "It's going to be okay."; "I can't fightit, I may as well prepare for it."
8/3/2019 Theory of Ages and Kubler Ross 5 Stages of Grief
12/12
Top Related