Conduct an interview with a neighbor, acquaintance, or other individual over 55 years old, with a distinct cultural or ethnic background or whose country of origin is not the US (and not the student’s own culture). The focus is on interviewing someone from another cultural background. Write a paper addressing the following (3 to 5 pages, typed, double-spaced pages, 750 to 1500 words):
How does this person think that older people are treated in their country/culture of origin?
How does this person think that older people are treated in mainstream US culture?
Discuss similarities and differences to aging. MUST INCLUDE AT LEAST 2 PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL REFERENCES
Reflect on what it was like and what you learned by doing this interview. Applies previous knowledge of caring interview.
Be aware of the Overall Clarity, Organization, Spelling, Grammar and APA format.