Concept 1: Aging is a natural and lifelong process of growing and developing |
Concept 2: Older people and younger people are similar in many ways |
Concept 3: Older people are valuable and contributing members of society |
Concept 4: Old and young can enjoy each other and learn from each other |
Concept 5: People need to plan for becoming older |
Concept 6: People have much control over the older person they become |
Concept 7: Attitudes about aging play a significant role in how people age |