Age
according to the dictionary meaning is the length of time person has lived or a
thing has existed. Ageing can be said to be the process of growing old .i.e.
the changes that occur as a result of passage of time it is a gradual process,
which manifest earlier in some individual than others. Old age can be said to
be last stage of growth and development in human beings in normal human
development, a person progresses from neo-natal stage through infancy
childhood, adolescent, adulthood and then old age.
according to the dictionary meaning is the length of time person has lived or a
thing has existed. Ageing can be said to be the process of growing old .i.e.
the changes that occur as a result of passage of time it is a gradual process,
which manifest earlier in some individual than others. Old age can be said to
be last stage of growth and development in human beings in normal human
development, a person progresses from neo-natal stage through infancy
childhood, adolescent, adulthood and then old age.
Old age
varies from society to society. In the civil service one is considered old when
he attains the age of 55-60 years, but in the private sector, there are people
who are 70-75 years old who are still in paid employment.
varies from society to society. In the civil service one is considered old when
he attains the age of 55-60 years, but in the private sector, there are people
who are 70-75 years old who are still in paid employment.
