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Critical Thinking Exercise #3 Ms. Ruby Johnson, Caretaker for Three Generations

Read Case Study 16.1 Ms. Ruby Johnson, Caretaker for Three Generations in our text on page 508, and respond to the following questions:

  1. Describe the major events and turning points in Ruby’s life, and the patterns of stability and change reflected in her life trajectories?
  2. How do Ruby’s caregiving responsibilities for her 89-year-old father and her 16-year-old granddaughter and her part-time childcare for her coworker’s daughter affect Ruby’s developmental opportunities in late adulthood? Give at least 2 effects with supporting evidence from the case study and at least one relevant theory presented in our text.
  3. How might a social service professional respond to the issues Ruby presents? Justify your answer using evidence from text or at least one journal article.

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The divorce between Ruby and her husband is a significant event in her life. The cause of this
divorce was because Ruby’s husband could not stop drinking. This divorce occurred when Ruby
was 30. Ruby had given him one year for him to choose whether to leave alcohol or Ruby. Ruby
moved with her 6-year-old daughter to a Bronx apartment where they resided. Fortunately, Ruby
got a well-paying job in the postal service. Through this work, she was able to cater to their
needs.
Another significant event is when her daughter, Darlene aged 21, gave birth to a girl child,
Tiffany. This is a significant event since Ruby was now a grandmother to Tiffany. Ruby says that
the saddest day of her life is when she had to let...


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