Assignment: Concept of a Normative Crisis

Development 6
Dean is 49 and has a brand new sports car, a new look, new interests, and has turned to extracurricular activitiesâhe has become less interested in being with Leah, his wife of 25 years, and suddenly more interested in going to nightclubs to drink, dance, and gain the attention of younger women. After experiencing burnout a few years ago and being laid off from his job, Dean took time off to return to school. He earned a graduate degree and then had to begin his new career at a lower level and work his way up. Dean makes more money than he did in his previous career but does not yet have the same status he enjoyed on his old job. Retirement is still many years away, and he has plenty of time to succeed in his new role and even possibly become a partner in the firm.

Briefly describe and evaluate the concept of a normative crisis that occurs in middle age, addressing each of the following items in your response:

Refer to and apply Eriksonâs theory and the commentary provided in this weekâs textbook readings on midlife crisis.
Relate Eriksonâs work specifically to personal priority rearrangements that may occur in middle adulthood.
Explain how the concept of midlife crisis relates to lives of midlife males, transgender individuals, and females.
Discuss and cite at least one additional credible source to support the knowledge and recommendations in your paper. The paper should be 2-4 pages in length with document and citation formatting to APA.

Community module 3 discussion 1
Become Involved

Instructions:

Choose one of the following ‘projects’:
Identify a professional organization you belong to; how are they involves in policy development.
Contact your local State Representative to discuss recent and upcoming health policy legislation. State who you contacted and why. What was the result?
Use the Internet to research bills or legislation that is before the state legislature; share your insights.
Examine newspapers for articles dealing with local, state, or national health policy issues; present the pros and cons of a specific issue.
Your response should be 50 – 100 words. APA style

 

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