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Crisis 2030: Aging At Risk, Guadalupe Aguilera Corona
Crisis 2030: Aging At Risk, Guadalupe Aguilera Corona
Theses and Dissertations
This thesis analyzes critical issues affecting the older adult population of the United States in the year 2030 and recommends policies needed to remedy them. In the first chapter, the thesis addresses the upcoming aging crisis of the baby boomer population, both in numbers and affordability. The second chapter further describes and analyzes the major problems affecting the baby boomer population. The third chapter examines how technology can provide a universal and friendly design for older adult users. Chapters four through seven illustrate four distinctive case studies of Baby Boomers living in the
year 2030. The case studies provide resolutions …