Conflict theorists have criticized both disengagement and activity theorists for failing to consider the impact of social class on the lives of elderly people.
<h3>Impact of social class on the lives of elderly people. </h3>
Conflict theorists contend that in almost every human relationship and contact, competition is a constant and, at times, an overwhelming force. Due to the lack of resources, including physical ones like money, property, commodities, and more, competition exists.
The idea states that the elderly compete with other groups, such as younger society members, for a particular share of resources as a result of the aging population in society.
According to functionalist theory, how elderly people are treated in a given society depends on their place in it. Many societies have very high regard and esteem for the elderly.
The shift from an agricultural to an industrial culture resulted in significant changes in attitudes toward the contributions of the elderly.
En plein air is a French word that refers to outdoor. En plein air is an outdoor painting. Although this is fascinating it also have it's disadvantages where the artist is prone to distraction from the environment and may not be compared to indoors where commitment and concentration is completely guaranteed.
