A government program that provides economic assistance to persons faced with unemployment, disability, or agedness, financed by assessment of employers and employees.
What is social security?
100
Projected to make up 20.2% of the population by 2030.
Who are older adults?
100
What does the OAA stand for?
What is the Older Americans Act?
100
Someone born outside of the United States.
Who is an immigrant?
100
What was the name of the actor who passed away this weekend?
Who is Paul Walker?
200
A program under the U.S. Social Security Administration that reimburses hospitals and physicians for medical care provided to qualifying people over 65 years old.
What is medicare?
200
What year was Medicare and Medicaid enacted?
When was 1965?
200
Name one state that has a high % of older adults.
What is Florida, ME, VT, PA, WV, or NH?
200
What does AAA stand for?
What is the Area on Aging?
200
When is the official last day of class for the school of social work?
What is December 11?
300
To frame important policy questions in terms of fairness in the distribution of resources between generations.
What is generational equity debate?
300
What are some of the old stereotypes of elderly persons?
What is weak, ill, and poor?
300
How long do you have to be a resident of the U.S. before you are eligible for government assistance programs?
What is 5 years?
300
Older adult immigrants exhibited what type of effect (healthy immigrant effect or reverse healthy immigrant effect) after the enactment of PRWORA?
What is healthy immigrant effect?
300
When does the school of social work resume classes?
What is Jan. 8th?
400
Immigrants who arrive in the host country are healthier then their native born counterparts. These advantages disappear over time within the new country.
What is healthy immigrant effect?
400
Which states provide state funded medicaid programs for older adult immigrants post PRWORA?
What is California, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Minnesota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania.
400
How can you receive government assistance in the U.S. if you do not have citizenship?
What is complete 10 years of work requirements?
400
Immigrants who entered the U.S. before the welfare reform had poorer health then U.S. counterparts, but those disadvantages disappear overtime.
What is reverse healthy immigrant effect?
400
What country is the U.S. currently having nuclear negotiations with?
What is Iran?
500
What does PRWORA stand for?
What is Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996?
500
What are some key points used to discuss why resources for older adults should be reduced?
What is not enough social security for future generations and increased numbers of poor children?
500
What strategies are used to reduce public support for Social Security and Medicare? Name one example.
What is delegitimizing existing programs?
What is creating divisions among benefiting groups?
What is scapegoating those who receive services as undeserving?
What is promoting acceptance that it's not politically feasible?
500
Restrictions of the welfare reform (PRWORA) did not apply to which individuals?
Who are immigrants who came to the U.S. before 1996, people who live in states who have provide state-only funded assistance, and refugees?
500
Who is the author of our book, The Reluctant Welfare State?