Gerontologists yog cov kws tshaj lij nrog kev paub txog kev laus thiab cov laus. Tsis zoo li cov neeg laus, uas tsuas yog tsom rau kev kho mob ntawm cov neeg laus, gerontology yog ua raws ntau txoj hauv kev rau kev ua haujlwm ntawm lub cev, lub hlwb, thiab kev sib raug zoo ntawm kev laus. Yog li, gerontologists tuaj yeem ua haujlwm hauv ntau qhov haujlwm sib txawv. Koj tuaj yeem dhau los ua tus kws paub keeb kwm keeb kwm los ntawm kev xaiv txoj haujlwm twg uas koj xav kawm, mus kawm hauv tsev kawm kom tau txais daim ntawv pov thawj uas koj xav tau, thiab nrhiav haujlwm hauv koj qhov chaw koj xav tau.
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Txoj Kev 1 ntawm 2: Tau Txais Kev Kawm rau Txoj Haujlwm Koj Xav Tau
Kauj Ruam 1. Xav txog txoj haujlwm twg uas koj xav tau thiab qib siab npaum li cas koj xav kom koj txoj haujlwm yog
Qhov no yuav siv qee qhov kev tshawb fawb ntawm koj ib feem, vim tias kev qhuab qhia ntawm gerontology yog loj heev thiab sib txawv - koj cov kev xaiv yuav luag tsis muaj qhov txwv! Nug koj tus kheej, "Kuv xav ua dab tsi txhua hnub los ua haujlwm nrog lossis rau cov neeg laus?" Yog tias ib tus neeg muaj txoj haujlwm koj xav tau, nug lawv txog lawv txoj haujlwm kev ua haujlwm. Koj tuaj yeem hais qee yam xws li, "Koj tau kawm tiav qib dab tsi rau txoj haujlwm no?" lossis, "Koj tau kawm dab tsi?"
- Tsawg tus neeg tau haum rau kev ua haujlwm nrog cov neeg laus hauv lub sijhawm ntev. Ua qee tus ntsuj plig tshawb nrhiav thiab txiav txim siab yog tias koj muaj lub siab ntev, muaj lub zog thiab ua siab ntev los ua txoj haujlwm no. Nws tuaj yeem nyuaj heev los daws kev tuag, Alzheimer's thiab kab mob hauv lub davhlau ya nyob twg, tab sis kuj tseem muaj txiaj ntsig zoo heev.
- Xav txog kev ua haujlwm pub dawb hauv tsev laus lossis nrhiav haujlwm ib nrab hnub ntawm ib qho ua ntej txiav txim siab txoj haujlwm no.
- Thaum koj muaj lub tswv yim ntawm yam haujlwm uas koj xav tau, pib txiav txim siab txog qib koj xav kom koj txoj haujlwm yog - qhov no yuav cuam tshuam ntau npaum li cas lub tsev kawm koj yuav tsum tau ua. Sim txhawm rau txheeb xyuas qhov koj xav tau thiab qib ntawm kev lav phib xaub ua haujlwm, yog li koj paub tias kawm tiav qib twg.
- Ib qhov txiaj ntsig tseem ceeb ntawm gerontology yog kev nyab xeeb ntawm kev ua haujlwm. Nrog nce tus naj npawb ntawm cov neeg laus nws yuav yog txoj haujlwm loj hlob sai rau yav tom ntej.
Kauj Ruam 2. Ua ntej koj nkag mus rau txoj haujlwm no, xav txog koj tus kheej lub hnub nyoog
Yog tias koj yog tub ntxhais kawm tiav koj lub hnub nyoog sib txawv yuav nyob deb dhau nrog koj cov neeg mob rau koj kom koom nrog lawv kom raug. Yog tias koj twb muaj 50 xyoo thiab nyob hauv txoj haujlwm tau 15 xyoos, tom qab ntawd koj yuav laus li koj cov neeg mob, uas kuj tseem yuav tsis haum. Hnub nyoog tsis tseem ceeb rau txhua tus, tab sis koj yuav tsum txiav txim siab yog tias nws yuav ua qhov txawv rau koj.
Kauj Ruam 3. Paub qhov yuav tsum tau ua rau koj kawm ntawv
Tham nrog cov phooj ywg, phooj ywg, thiab cov neeg uas ua haujlwm hauv thaj chaw kom tau txais lub tswv yim zoo ntawm tsev kawm ntawv lossis txoj haujlwm twg yog qhov haum rau koj. Txiav txim siab seb yuav mus kawm qib twg, thiab tshawb xyuas nrog txoj haujlwm kom pom yam koj xav tau ntawm koj kom nkag mus rau hauv. Thaum txiav txim siab txog qib kawm, nco ntsoov feem ntau lub sijhawm nkag mus rau nws:
- Tau txais koj tus Associate's hauv thaj chaw cuam tshuam nrog gerontology (kev saib xyuas neeg laus, kev xav, kev ua haujlwm hauv zej zog) yuav tsim nyog koj ua haujlwm hauv qib nkag. Feem ntau koj tuaj yeem tau txais Associate's degree hauv 2 xyoos, thiab cov haujlwm muaj nyob hauv Cov Tsev Kawm Qib Siab Hauv Zej Zog. Txawm li cas los xij, tsuas yog Tus Kws Koom Tes yuav txwv koj txoj haujlwm vim tias tsis muaj ntau txoj haujlwm yuav lees txais qhov kev tsim nyog no.
- Cov neeg feem coob uas dhau los ua kws kho mob hlwb tau txais Bachelor's degree hauv kev puas siab ntsws, ua haujlwm hauv zej zog, lossis saib xyuas neeg laus. Lwm qhov kev kawm tau yog biology, sociology, lossis kev noj qab haus huv ntsig txog haujlwm. Bachelor's degrees feem ntau siv sijhawm 4 xyoos los khwv tau. Qee lub tsev kawm qib siab thiab tsev kawm qib siab tshwj xeeb rau qib Bachelor's hauv gerontology, tab sis nws tsis tshua muaj tshwm sim - txheeb xyuas nrog koj lub tsev kawm ntawv kom pom tias koj tuaj yeem ua tsawg kawg hauv nws.
- Txhawm rau kom tau koj tus Xib Hwb, koj yuav tsum xub ua tiav daim Bachelor's degree thiab tom qab ntawd ua lwm 2 xyoos ntawm tsev kawm ntawv qhov nruab nrab. Qee lub tsev kawm qib siab thiab tsev kawm qib siab muab cov kev kawm uas yog ob qho Bachelor's thiab Master's tib lub sijhawm, tab sis qhov txawv ntawm tsev kawm ntawv.
- Tau txais koj tus kws kho mob yog tias koj xav tshawb fawb lossis qhia. Feem ntau PhD yuav siv sijhawm txog 8 xyoo kom tau txais - 4 xyoos tau txais daim Bachelor's degree, thiab tom qab ntawd 4 xyoos kom tau txais koj li kws kho mob. Koj tseem yuav tau sau ib daim ntawv thesis ntev lossis ua ib qhov haujlwm loj.
- Xav txog Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj Kawm tiav yog tias koj twb muaj Master's degree thiab tsuas yog hloov chaw. Daim Ntawv Pov Thawj Kawm tiav feem ntau siv sijhawm 1-2 xyoos kom tau txais.
Kauj Ruam 4. Mus rau hauv kev tswj hwm kev laus
Muaj peb ceg tseem ceeb ntawm gerontology, thiab xaiv ib qho uas yuav mus nrhiav yuav muab koj lub tswv yim zoo ntawm qhov pib: kev tswj hwm, kev kawm, thiab thov. Cov kws saib xyuas gerontologists ua haujlwm ntawm cov haujlwm rau cov neeg laus. Koj tuaj yeem pab npaj, tshaj tawm, thiab saib xyuas cov haujlwm no. Ua tus thawj coj saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv yog tias koj txaus siab rau txoj haujlwm txhim kho, xws li hauv chaw saib xyuas neeg mob, tsev laus, lossis tsev kho mob.
- Tej zaum koj yuav xav tau daim Bachelor's degree kom tau txais kev nkag mus rau qib ib nrab txoj haujlwm xws li Tus Kws Saib Xyuas Haujlwm lossis Tus Kws Saib Xyuas Haujlwm.
- Paub txog thaum nkag mus rau kev tswj hwm kev noj qab haus huv lwm yam kev qhuab qhia raug lees txais, uas ua rau kev sib tw rau txoj haujlwm me ntsis zoo dua.
- Kev kawm tiav Tus Kws Kho Mob tuaj yeem pab koj ua haujlwm qib siab hauv kev tswj hwm, zoo li Tus Thawj Saib Xyuas Haujlwm.
Kauj Ruam 5. Ua tus kws tshaj lij kev tshawb fawb
Gerontology cov kws tshawb fawb tuaj yeem tsom mus rau cov teeb meem kev noj qab haus huv, xws li kab mob cuam tshuam rau cov neeg laus, cov lus nug hauv zej zog, zoo li yuav tiv thaiv kev nyuaj siab li cas thaum laus, cov lus nug txog txheej txheem ntawm lub cev ntawm kev laus, yuav ua li cas muaj cov neeg laus cuam tshuam rau zej zog, thiab ntau ntxiv. Feem ntau, gerontologists mus txog tus kab mob los ntawm kev mob kis thoob qhov txhia chaw. Kev kawm gerontologists kuj tseem yuav qhia nyob rau qib tsev kawm ntawv, thiab muaj lub luag haujlwm sau cov ntawv thov nyiaj pab.
- Koj tuaj yeem tuaj yeem ua haujlwm lossis xyaum ua haujlwm nrog chaw tshawb fawb nrog Associate's lossis Bachelor's degree, ua ib feem ntawm pab pawg tshawb fawb. Koj kuj tseem tuaj yeem ua Tus Pab Qhia Ntawv.
- Nrog Master's degree, koj tuaj yeem dhau los ua Kev Tshawb Fawb Txog Kev Tshawb Fawb, txawm hais tias feem ntau yuav muaj Phd.
- Txhawm rau Ua Tus Thawj Coj Tshawb Fawb ntawm ib qhov haujlwm, koj yuav zoo li xav tau daim ntawv kawm tiav kws kho mob. Nrog rau PhD, koj tseem tuaj yeem qhia hauv qib University.
- Cov lus pom zoo tuaj yeem yog txoj hauv kev ua haujlwm nthuav. Nws tuaj yeem muaj txiaj ntsig thaum nyob rau sab saum toj, tab sis tib lub sijhawm kev txaus siab hauv zej zog.
Kauj Ruam 6. Xav txog txoj haujlwm hauv kev kho kab mob gerontology
Tus kws kho mob gerontologist, lossis tus kws tshaj lij, ua haujlwm ncaj qha nrog cov neeg laus thiab sib cuam tshuam nrog lawv txhua hnub. Ua ntawv thov gerontologists tseem tuaj yeem yog kws saib xyuas neeg mob, kws kho mob hlwb, kws pab tswv yim, lossis kws kho mob.
- Koj tseem tuaj yeem yog Tus Kws Tshaj Lij Tshaj Lij, txuas cov neeg laus laus mus rau lub ntiaj teb los ntawm kev pab lawv nrog kev pov hwm kev noj qab haus huv thiab kev saib xyuas kev noj qab haus huv, pab nrog ntaub ntawv, pab lawv kom tau txais haujlwm lossis ua haujlwm pab dawb, thiab koom nrog lawv hauv zej zog thiab kev ua ub no.
- Tej zaum koj yuav xav tau daim Bachelor's lossis Master's degree los ua Social Worker, txawm hais tias qhov no yuav xav tau cov chav kawm yooj yim ntxiv thiab kev cob qhia dhau qhov uas cuam tshuam nrog gerontology.
- Tau txais koj daim Master's degree kom tau txais txoj haujlwm zoo li Program Planner lossis Geriatric Care Manager. Koj kuj tseem tuaj yeem yog Tus Kws Kho Mob Pabcuam lossis Tus Kws Kho Mob Kws Kho Mob hauv kev laus nrog rau tus Xib Hwb txoj cai, txawm hais tias qhov no cuam tshuam nrog kev qhia ntev dua nrog ntau teev, txhais tes ntsuas thiab kawm.
- Koj yuav xav tau kws kho mob (MD) los ua kws kho mob hlwb lossis kws kho mob laus.
Txoj Kev 2 ntawm 2: Ua Qhov Zoo Tshaj Plaws ntawm Koj Txoj Haujlwm
Kauj Ruam 1. Tau txais txoj haujlwm hauv gerontology
Tsis muaj ib txoj hauv kev yog txoj haujlwm kom tau txais txoj haujlwm koj xav tau hauv gerontology, vim tias thaj chaw sib txawv. Yog tias koj paub ib tus neeg nrog txoj haujlwm uas koj xav tau, tham nrog lawv txog qhov lawv mus kawm ntawv, yam lawv kawm tiav, lawv kawm tiav qib twg, thiab yog lawv muaj lus qhia rau kev nrhiav haujlwm zoo li lawv li. Thaum koj tuaj yeem saib ntawm cov vev xaib ua haujlwm zoo li Tseeb.com lossis CareerBuilder lossis tshawb xyuas nrog tsev kho mob hauv nroog, tsev laus, lossis chaw saib xyuas mob kom pom tias lawv muaj haujlwm tshaj tawm, nws yog qhov zoo tshaj los xav txog cov haujlwm uas koj xav tau thaum ua haujlwm hauv thaj chaw ua haujlwm pab dawb lossis ua haujlwm xyaum haujlwm. Nug yog tias koj tuaj yeem nrog phooj ywg nrog ib tus neeg nyob hauv qhov chaw li ob peb hnub kom pom lawv li niaj zaus thiab tau txais qee yam kev paub.
- Feem ntau tsev kawm qib siab koj mus rau yuav muab kev pabcuam ua haujlwm rau cov tub ntxhais kawm qub.
- Koom nrog cov koom haum tshaj lij hauv network thiab nkag mus rau lawv cov haujlwm pabcuam, ib yam.
- Ua kom zoo dua cov ntawv xov xwm gerontology, uas feem ntau muaj cov haujlwm tshaj tawm.
Kauj Ruam 2. Koom nrog lub koom haum tshaj lij
Cov koom haum tshaj lij muab txoj hauv kev rau kev qhia ntau ntxiv thiab kev kawm, daim ntawv pov thawj kom tau txais txiaj ntsig zoo dua thiab ua haujlwm tau nyiaj ntau dua, thiab nkag mus rau cov ntawv tshaj tawm thiab cov peev txheej cuam tshuam rau kev ua haujlwm gerontology.
- Lub koom haum gerontology loj tshaj plaws hauv Tebchaws Meskas yog Gerontological Society of America (GSA). Cov Rooj Sib Tham Hauv Tebchaws rau cov kws kho mob gerontologists tau muaj txhua xyoo los ntawm lub koom haum no. Kev ua tswv cuab raug nqi $ 185 txhua xyoo thiab koj tau nkag mus rau cov ntawv tshaj tawm online, cov haujlwm pabcuam, thiab lwm yam kev pabcuam tshaj lij. Cov tub ntxhais kawm Gerontology tau txais tus nqi txo tus tswv cuab ($ 87) los koom nrog GSA thiab muaj kev nkag tau mus rau kev qhia, kev sib tham thiab kev pabcuam ua haujlwm.
- National Association for Professional Gerontologists (NAPG) muaj cov kev kawm txuas ntxiv rau cov tswv cuab. Cov ntaub ntawv pov thawj tau rov ua dua txhua xyoo nrog kev ua tiav 20 teev ntawm kev ua haujlwm pom zoo xws li kev nthuav qhia, rooj sib tham, rooj sib tham lossis chav kawm.
- Koj tseem tuaj yeem nrhiav cov koom haum tshaj lij los ntawm koj cov haujlwm tshwj xeeb hauv gerontology, xws li National Gerontological Nursing Association (NGNA) lossis American Geriatrics Society (AGS), lossis los ntawm koj cheeb tsam, xws li Oregon Gerontology Association lossis Massachusetts Gerontology Association (MGA).
Kauj Ruam 3. Nrhiav txoj hauv kev kawm txuas ntxiv mus kom nyob tau tam sim no
Kev kawm txuas ntxiv yog qhov kev xaiv zoo rau cov tub ntxhais kawm nrhiav tsuas yog ob peb chav kawm tshwj xeeb ntawm cov ncauj lus hauv gerontology. Nws tsis kim dua li daim ntawv pov thawj lossis lwm yam kev kawm puv sijhawm hauv gerontology, thiab koj tsuas yog kawm cov chav kawm uas thov rau txoj haujlwm uas koj xav tau. Thaum koj kawm tiav thiab muaj txoj haujlwm, feem ntau txoj haujlwm xav kom koj tau txais kev kawm txuas ntxiv txhawm rau nyob nrog kev qhia tam sim no.
Koj tuaj yeem yuav tau txais cov no los ntawm koj lub koom haum tshaj lij
Kauj Ruam 4. Tau txais kev paub nrog kev xyaum ua haujlwm
Feem ntau xav tau hauv cov phiaj xwm kev kawm, cov hauv kev no qee zaum tuaj yeem ua rau ua haujlwm tas mus li. Koj tseem tuaj yeem nrhiav kev xyaum ua haujlwm ua ntej koj pib kawm ntawv los pab koj txiav txim siab yam haujlwm twg uas koj xav tau, lossis thaum koj kawm tiav los sim qhov sib txawv ntawm thaj chaw gerontology. Kev xyaum ua haujlwm feem ntau tsis tau them nyiaj tab sis tuaj yeem yog txoj hauv kev kawm tau zoo.
Kauj Ruam 5. Ua haujlwm pub dawb rau koj cov kev pabcuam nrog cov chaw haujlwm hauv thaj chaw
Tsis yog tsuas yog tuaj yeem pab dawb ua haujlwm coj mus rau txoj haujlwm them nyiaj, nws tseem tuaj yeem muab txoj hauv kev zoo rau koj nrhiav haujlwm. Txawm hais tias koj tab tom ua haujlwm hauv lub tshav pob, koj tuaj yeem tau txais kev paub txog lwm qhov chaw ntawm gerontology thaum koom nrog zej zog.
- Cov koom haum no tuaj yeem suav nrog koj lub xeev lub chaw haujlwm saib xyuas neeg laus, cov tsev nyob rau cov neeg laus laus tau nyiaj tsawg, thiab chaw noj qab haus huv rau cov neeg laus. Koj tuaj yeem tuaj yeem pab dawb hauv tsev so nyiaj laus, chaw laus, thiab chaw ua haujlwm laus.
- Raws li tus tub ntxhais kawm, koj tseem tuaj yeem tshawb xyuas qhov muaj peev xwm ua haujlwm pub dawb rau tus kws qhia ntawv txoj haujlwm tshawb fawb kom tau txais kev paub thiab kev paub.
- Tham nrog cov neeg ua haujlwm thiab hais tias koj yog tub ntxhais kawm lossis kawm tiav tshiab txiav txim siab xaiv txoj haujlwm twg. Koj kuj tseem tuaj yeem tsim kev sib raug zoo uas tuaj yeem ua rau muaj txoj hauv kev ua haujlwm.
