PERSPECTIVES 8TH EDITION BY MARK NOVAK,
HERBERT C. NORTHCOTT, KAREN KOBAYASHI
CHAPTER 11.
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TEST BANK AGING AND SOCIETY A CANADIAN PERSPECTIVES
8TH EDITION BY MARK NOVAK, HERBERT C. NORTHCOTT,
KAREN KOBAYASHI CHAPTER 11.
CHAPTER 11: HOUSING AND
TRANSPORTATION
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. According to Morales and Roussau (2010), which area of a home can
present the greatest barrier to an individual with a handicap?
a. the entrance
b. the kitchen
c. the bathroom
d. the laundry room
CORRECT ANSWER: A REF: 258 BLM: REM
2. What is the term for living arrangements that help older people with meals
and cleaning?
a. single family homes
b. apartments
c. enriched housing
d. rooming houses
CORRECT ANSWER: C REF: 258 BLM: HO
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3. Which of the following statements is true regarding seniors and a single
family home?
a. The single family home presents the most challenges to the older person.
b. The single family home demands less work than an apartment.
c. The single family home is more affordable than an apartment.
d. The single family home is preferable for older
people who are frail. CORRECT ANSWER: A
REF: 258 BLM: HO
4. What is meant by the term, “core housing need?”
a. residences that are lacking in size and physical condition
b. important and affordable residences
c. need for affordable and uncrowded residences
d. need for optimum and perfect residences
CORRECT ANSWER: C REF: 258 BLM: HO
5. A study by CMHC (2010) found that what percentage of senior
households lived in below standard housing?
a. 14.7%
b. 19.6%
c. 28.4%
d. 53.6%
CORRECT ANSWER: C REF: 258 BLM: REM
6. In a multi-city Canadian study, what did older people identify as the issues
important to their quality of life?
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a. housing and education
b. transportation and social activities
c. housing and income
d. housing and transportation
7. CORRECT ANSWER: D REF: 259 BLM: HO Lawton and
Nahemow (1973) created a model that describes the relationship between
the older person and his/her environment. What is this model known as?
a. an individual-interactive model
b. an ecological model
c. a capacity-demand model
d. a translational model
CORRECT ANSWER: B REF: 259 BLM: REM
8. Lawton and Nahemow’s (1973) model describes the interrelation between
which two variables?
a. the demands of the environment and individual capability
b. the demands of the individual and the capability of the environment to
provide for them
c. the demands of the individual and the capability of the individual to
realize those demands
d. the demands of the environment and the
income of the individual CORRECT ANSWER:
A REF: 259 BLM: REM
9. What are environmental demands, as defined by Lawton and Nahemow
(1973)?
a. the demands that a particular situation makes on a person’s
physical health, psychological adjustment, and intelligence
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