SOCIOL 3CC3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Generation Gap, Medicalization

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Soci 3cc3 test #1 review (september 11 to october 18, 2017) The life course perspective (4 t"s, human agency, time, life stage, sequencing, timing, duration) *know how to apply them into different examples of family ties over the life course. Formal vs. informal support over the life course. The relationship between caregiving and social support later in life. The characteristics of the convoy model of social support. The intersection of gender & social support in later life. Different types of care (tangible, physical, emotional, financial) Social support and well-being of provider & recipient. Family ties & living arrangement in later life. Application of different theoretical framework (life course, cohort, feminist, critical) Different types of family (legal, social- fictive kin) The difference between late-life families and family relationships in later life. Continuity and change over the life course (family dynamics) Family structure (e. g. , size, composition, number of generations, size of each generation) Aging in place; gentrification (why do they occur)