For this assignment, you will write a paper in which you explore an emerging sub-population within the older adult age group

Assignment 4: Sub-Populations within a Population | Value 35% This assignment should be completed by the end of Unit 10. For this assignment, you will write a paper in which you explore an emerging sub-population within the older adult age group. This sub-population may include aging individuals with intellectual disabilities, aging adults living on the streets, aging individuals who are incarcerated, as well as those aging with HIV/AIDs. Within this paper, you will address: who is included in this sub-population (e.g., ages, living situations); the issues of aging within this sub-population; issues related to housing this sub-population; how nurses can intervene with individuals within this sub-population; as well as larger system implications (e.g., housing, palliative care). Before you begin Assignment 4, discuss your selected topic with your tutor. Please note, if you would like to propose another sub-population different from those listed above, you are most welcome to do so; however, please check with your tutor prior to choosing another sub-population. Assignment 4 must: be eight to ten pages in length; not to exceed ten pages, excluding title page, references, and appendices; be typed, double–spaced, single-sided, with margins of 2.5 cm on all sides; follow the style guidelines found in the 6th edition of the APA Publication Manual; and include a minimum of five journal references to provide evidence of the application of theory. Assignment 4 will be marked according to the following grading criteria: Criteria Sub-population described /10 The literature review presented (including a minimum of five journal articles). /25 Discussion of issues faced by this sub-population, including health status and challenges to receiving health care; housing, and any other pertinent issues. /25 The discussion includes how nurses can intervene with this sub-population, as well as suggested changes to the health care system in order to assist this sub-population. /20 Scholarly writing style: clarity, logical development, cohesion, and tone APA format, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and page length /20 Reference: Older Adults: Understanding and facilitating transitions. 3rd Edition. Lane-Reed

ANSWER. PAPER DETAILS
Academic Level	Masters
Subject Area	Nursing
Paper Type	Assignment
Number of Pages	9 Page(s)/2475 words
Sources	1
Format	APA 6
Spacing	Double Spacing

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