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Arunavo answered on
Mar 18 2021
PERSON CENTRED NARRATIVE ESSAY OF AN OLD AGED PERSON
Table of Contents
Introduction 3
Personal History 3
Experiences of Ageing 4
Chronic Condition 4
Wishes for Future 5
Conclusion 5
References 7
Introduction
A person growth of age lets him/ her undergo many experiences in their life. In the older age they recall what they have accomplished in their life, what they could have accomplished, which results into heart filled with regrets. However, they do share their experiences with their next generation, in order to provide them with some lesson of life. With the growing age the physiological and psychological changes also takes place, which makes the person gets affected with a lot of chronic conditions or como
idities. In this essay a detailed discussion is done on experiences shared by a 85 year old aged person living in Idaho falls, Idaho, where he has shared his personal history, his experiences of life, the kind of chronic condition he is suffering with and the wishes he still sustains to be fulfilled in coming future.
Personal History
The person is a resident of Idaho falls, Idaho, who was born in the year 1935. He spent his initial days in Idaho and did his schooling from there. Later on, he gets enrolled himself in chemistry majored in that subject and
oke many records. He later gets himself enrolled in George Washington University for Law school and post education started practicing law. Post retirement from the law practice he has spent his life with his wife, and serving in different churches. His mission in life is serving the needy people and contribute towards the betterment of the society. Schomerus et al. (2019) have discussed that there are certain points that required to be consider before taking a personal interview and asking that person about his past life. The interviewer should prepare the questions beforehand, such as the goals about conducting the interview of that particular person, making the area comfortable enough before asking questions, then the questions asked regarding different details such as the place where the person was born, his childhood experiences, the most influential person in his/ her life, what profession he has opted for, what was the happiest moment in his life and the persons future life goals. These are the questions which tells us about the persons life history and that also helps the interviewer understand the person in a better manner. Matos et al. (2017) have discussed that people are fond of their childhood memories, specially the relationship they shared with their parents and grandparents. With the growing age the fondness with the childhood memories increases, and the positive memories of a person impacts the life of the person in a positive manner. In this interview the person shared the memories of his childhood, where he recalled that how he was asked by his mother to go to store and get an egg or maybe few eggs, and the manner in which he walked down the blocks over the stores. With the little paper bag how he juggled the eggs, which
eaks the eggs and the feelings he had during that. In the interview the person has also shared that how he has met with his wife, and the days he spent with her and...