1.Develop cultural awareness in order to effectively support and provide for a culturally diverse aging population.
2.Evaluate the role of culture in order to effectively provide services to an aging population.
4. Evaluate the effect of culture and health policy on accessing health care services that improve health outcomes for older adults.
5. Analyze the effect of socioeconomic factors on cultural aging in order to improve the quality of later life.
6. Predict and analyze future trends in aging in order to identify mechanisms by which the quality of life of culturally diverse elders may be improved.
Locate an agency or a program that provides services to diverse elders. Ask for the person in charge, tell that person you are a student conducting an observational study, and request the person’s permission to do so.