Structural Functionalism and its Role in Minimizing Contemporary Issues with Elderly

ESSAY

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................3
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................4

INTRODUCTION
The sociological perspective is defined as the concept which help to observe the society or
the community with the help of lens that is without any core aspect of personal opinions. It is
also analysed that they help to produce the generalise the causes and their action which is
associated with the individual into the context of pattern and categories (Ajah, 2018). In addition,
it also helps to provide the observation which provide the pattern to the society. With this
context, the structural functionalism which provide the context to the society and community
with the aspect of issue which provide proper tool to evaluate and analyse the issue which is
related with the contemporary problem with elderly (Englund, 2018).
MAIN BODY
The synopsis is the additional part which may cover under the initiation of essay because it
helps to provide the better understanding which is related with the aspect which is prominent to
the structural functionalism. It is also considered as the to be the most prominent classical
sociological perspective. The perspective which is considered for the report in order to made the
discussion is based on the context which is related with the macro level theory which is well
connected with the large scale social structure and the social institution. In addition, the
structural functionalism is defined as the self-explanatory. Therefore, it usually plays a vital role
in order to create the aspect which is focused on the theoretical aspect which is defined as the
social science. The article is usually focus on the principle functionalism that focus on the
various development which is may help to provide the associated factor with the perspective. In
addition, the elder people are usually deal with various complication and issue which is related
with health, finance and social interaction (Go, 2020).
In addition, the structural functionalism as the sociological perspective help to provide the
framework which is related with the building theory that provide the aspect which help to see the
society as the complex system who part is to work together in order to promote the solidarity and
stability which provide the context that is functional and provide the approach to deal with the
contemporary issue which may associated with the elderly (Wolhuter, 2018). The structural
functionalism is also providing the aspect which is related with the social group and community
that developed sense which is related with work together in order to promote the stability and
saturation. In the context with elder people, the contemporary issue is usually related with the
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