CDEV 402

CHUKA UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE

OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

CDEV 402 SOCIOLOGICAL THEORIES II

STREAMS: CDEV (SB) TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 03/12/2019 2.30 P.M. – 4.30 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS

Q1. (a) Discuss the premises of aging (12 marks)

(b) Write brief notes on approaches to social Protection. (8 marks)
(c) State ways in which the old people can be subjected to domestic violence
(10 marks)
Q2. Discuss the Activity Theory in Social Gerontology (20 marks)
Q3. (a) Explain the aspects of ageing. (15 marks)
(b) Advice the community members on how to slow down the aging process
(5 marks)
Q4. (a) Outline the principles of social protection theory. (8 marks)
(b) Outline ways in which the old can participate in public. (10 marks)

Q5. State the advantages and disadvantages of

(a) Continuity theory and Disengagement Theories (10 marks)
(b) Explain the role of the Government in Social Security (10 marks)
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