Question 1

If a person feels too little environmental demand,how does he/she feel,according to Young et al.(2006)?

Accepted Answer

A)  angry and hurtful toward others 
B)  a decreased sense of well-being and a maladaptive response 
C)  positive with a sense of optimism 
D)  empowered and happy 
A)  angry and hurtful toward others 
B)  a decreased sense of well-being and a maladaptive response 
C)  positive with a sense of optimism 
D)  empowered and happy

Question 2

What is FlexHousing?

Accepted Answer

Student Answer should include the follow

Question 3

According to Davidson (2008,44),how do seniors perceive driving?

Accepted Answer

A)  as a privilege 
B)  as a necessity 
C)  as a gift 
D)  as a right 
A)  as a privilege 
B)  as a necessity 
C)  as a gift 
D)  as a right

Question 4

According to Ploeg and colleagues (2008),which of the following results in premature aging and lower life expectancy?

Accepted Answer

A)  disease 
B)  stress 
C)  poverty 
D)  homelessness 
A)  disease 
B)  stress 
C)  poverty 
D)  homelessness

Question 5

A CMHC (2008)report says that transportation routes and schedules best serve the needs of which of the following groups?

Accepted Answer

A)  younger, employed people 
B)  older people 
C)  students 
D)  men aged 45 to 60 
A)  younger, employed people 
B)  older people 
C)  students 
D)  men aged 45 to 60

Question 6

The National Advisory Council on Aging (2006)reported that what percentage of older women felt unsafe using public transportation at night?

Accepted Answer

A)  15% 
B)  25% 
C)  55% 
D)  85% 
A)  15% 
B)  25% 
C)  55% 
D)  85%

Question 7

According to Sleightholm and colleagues (2010),what percentage of senior women drive a private vehicle?

Accepted Answer

A)  13% 
B)  29% 
C)  36% 
D)  44% 
A)  13% 
B)  29% 
C)  36% 
D)  44%

Question 8

Which of the following services do Dobbs and Strain (2008,88)refer to as "the cornerstone of independence and well-being?"

Accepted Answer

A)  religious/cultural services 
B)  mobility/transportation services 
C)  healthcare services 
D)  housing services 
A)  religious/cultural services 
B)  mobility/transportation services 
C)  healthcare services 
D)  housing services

Question 9

Which Canadian province or territory provides some of the best transportation to seniors?

Accepted Answer

A)  British Columbia 
B)  Ontario 
C)  Nova Scotia 
D)  Nunavut 
A)  British Columbia 
B)  Ontario 
C)  Nova Scotia 
D)  Nunavut

Question 10

According to Lum and colleagues (2010),what percentage of people on wait lists for long-term care could live in supportive housing with case-managed services?

Accepted Answer

A)  25% 
B)  35% 
C)  45% 
D)  55% 
A)  25% 
B)  35% 
C)  45% 
D)  55%

Question 11

Your great uncle Samuel lives alone in a small,cramped basement apartment.His air conditioning doesn't work,and the water pipes are leaking.He spends over 35% of his meager income on his housing arrangements.What type of need,according to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation,does your great uncle Samuel have?

Accepted Answer

A)  financial need 
B)  core housing need 
C)  improved landlord need 
D)  improved housing need 
A)  financial need 
B)  core housing need 
C)  improved landlord need 
D)  improved housing need

Question 12

What percentage of households headed by a senior aged 70+ years own their homes and live mortgage free?

Accepted Answer

A)  more than 50% 
B)  more than 75% 
C)  more than 89% 
D)  more than 92% 
A)  more than 50% 
B)  more than 75% 
C)  more than 89% 
D)  more than 92%

Question 13

According to 2006 statistics,what percentage of people aged 70+ tend to live mortgage-free?

Accepted Answer

A)  35% 
B)  59% 
C)  78% 
D)  89% 
A)  35% 
B)  59% 
C)  78% 
D)  89%

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of a device for a safer pedestrian environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  improved user-activated signal crossing devices 
B)  horns to indicate light changes 
C)  larger traffic signs 
D)  larger traffic lanes 
A)  improved user-activated signal crossing devices 
B)  horns to indicate light changes 
C)  larger traffic signs 
D)  larger traffic lanes

Question 15

What is the term for living arrangements that help older people with meals and cleaning?

Accepted Answer

A)  single family homes 
B)  apartments 
C)  enriched housing 
D)  rooming houses 
A)  single family homes 
B)  apartments 
C)  enriched housing 
D)  rooming houses

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of how a senior person might modify his/her driving habits as he/she ages?

Accepted Answer

A)  He/she takes public transit more often. 
B)  He/she stays off highways. 
C)  He/she avoids driving during rush-hour traffic. 
D)  He/she drives to rural areas to shop only. 
A)  He/she takes public transit more often. 
B)  He/she stays off highways. 
C)  He/she avoids driving during rush-hour traffic. 
D)  He/she drives to rural areas to shop only.

Question 17

In 2006,elderly women 80 and over made up what percentage of all older people who lived alone?

Accepted Answer

A)  26.4% 
B)  39.7% 
C)  48.6% 
D)  54.5% 
A)  26.4% 
B)  39.7% 
C)  48.6% 
D)  54.5%

Question 18

Supportive housing and assisted living programs sometimes serve homeless seniors,but they do not provide which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  medical services 
B)  24-hour nursing care 
C)  recreation 
D)  healthcare programs 
A)  medical services 
B)  24-hour nursing care 
C)  recreation 
D)  healthcare programs

Question 19

What is another term for enriched housing?

Accepted Answer

A)  integrated housing 
B)  concrete housing 
C)  supportive housing 
D)  core housing 
A)  integrated housing 
B)  concrete housing 
C)  supportive housing 
D)  core housing

Question 20

A study by CMHC (2010)found that what percentage of senior households lived in below standard housing?

Accepted Answer

A)  14.7% 
B)  19.6% 
C)  28.4% 
D)  53.6% 
A)  14.7% 
B)  19.6% 
C)  28.4% 
D)  53.6%

If a person feels too little environmental demand,how does he/she feel,according to Young et al.(2006)?

What is FlexHousing?

According to Davidson (2008,44),how do seniors perceive driving?

According to Ploeg and colleagues (2008),which of the following results in premature aging and lower life expectancy?

A CMHC (2008)report says that transportation routes and schedules best serve the needs of which of the following groups?

The National Advisory Council on Aging (2006)reported that what percentage of older women felt unsafe using public transportation at night?

According to Sleightholm and colleagues (2010),what percentage of senior women drive a private vehicle?

Which of the following services do Dobbs and Strain (2008,88)refer to as "the cornerstone of independence and well-being?"

Which Canadian province or territory provides some of the best transportation to seniors?

According to Lum and colleagues (2010),what percentage of people on wait lists for long-term care could live in supportive housing with case-managed services?

What percentage of households headed by a senior aged 70+ years own their homes and live mortgage free?

According to 2006 statistics,what percentage of people aged 70+ tend to live mortgage-free?

Which of the following is an example of a device for a safer pedestrian environment?

What is the term for living arrangements that help older people with meals and cleaning?

Which of the following is an example of how a senior person might modify his/her driving habits as he/she ages?

In 2006,elderly women 80 and over made up what percentage of all older people who lived alone?

Supportive housing and assisted living programs sometimes serve homeless seniors,but they do not provide which of the following?

What is another term for enriched housing?

A study by CMHC (2010)found that what percentage of senior households lived in below standard housing?

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Exam 11: Housing and Transportation

If a person feels too little environmental demand,how does he/she feel,according to Young et al.(2006)?

What is FlexHousing?

According to Davidson (2008,44),how do seniors perceive driving?

According to Ploeg and colleagues (2008),which of the following results in premature aging and lower life expectancy?

A CMHC (2008)report says that transportation routes and schedules best serve the needs of which of the following groups?

The National Advisory Council on Aging (2006)reported that what percentage of older women felt unsafe using public transportation at night?

According to Sleightholm and colleagues (2010),what percentage of senior women drive a private vehicle?

Which of the following services do Dobbs and Strain (2008,88)refer to as "the cornerstone of independence and well-being?"

Which Canadian province or territory provides some of the best transportation to seniors?

According to Lum and colleagues (2010),what percentage of people on wait lists for long-term care could live in supportive housing with case-managed services?

What percentage of households headed by a senior aged 70+ years own their homes and live mortgage free?

According to 2006 statistics,what percentage of people aged 70+ tend to live mortgage-free?

Which of the following is an example of a device for a safer pedestrian environment?

What is the term for living arrangements that help older people with meals and cleaning?

Which of the following is an example of how a senior person might modify his/her driving habits as he/she ages?

In 2006,elderly women 80 and over made up what percentage of all older people who lived alone?

Supportive housing and assisted living programs sometimes serve homeless seniors,but they do not provide which of the following?

What is another term for enriched housing?

A study by CMHC (2010)found that what percentage of senior households lived in below standard housing?

Aging Today

Theories and Methods

Aging in Canada and the World Today

Aging and Ethnicity

Personal Health and Illness

The Psychology of Aging and the Social Psychology of Aging

Healthcare

Finances and Economics

Retirement and Work

Leisure, recreation, and Service

Family Life

Social Support

Death, dying, and Bereavement

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