Describe the central ideas of structural functional, social conflict, and symbolic interaction paradigms.

Describe the central ideas of structural functional, social conflict, and symbolic interaction paradigms.
Apply the three theoretical paradigms to a topic relevant to the study of aging.
Instructions:
Construct three short paragraphs, one for each of the three theoretical paradigms. In each paragraph, describe the theoretical paradigm in 2 – 3 sentences (4 points). Then discuss how the paradigm can be used to understand one of the following topics (6 points):
Retirement
Caregiving
Medically Assisted Dying
Elder Abuse. To help you with this assessment refer to the following resources:
Major Sociological Paradigms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbTt_ySTjaY&t=212s. Theoretical Analysis of Religion https://www.wisc-online.com/learn/social-science/sociology/i2s4804/a-theoretical-analysis-of-reli
Note: Apply all three paradigms to the same topic. That is, how does structural functional, social conflict and symbolic interaction paradigm explain retirement?

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