Author(s): Akın ÜÇOK
Senescence is a concept hard to define since its definition depends on the perception of every person but when, the studies are considered with the most general meaning, senescence is a natural process that will be experienced by every living being except the ones which pass away while young when the population o the World is analyzed it is seen that the proportion o the aged population in total population has been growing steadily in the recent years. And this means that growing old or senescence isto become a social problem for the countries of the World. And when the literature is examined it will be seen thet there are many researches in this context. And that the literatüre contains a lot of work in this area surely pioneered the emergence of theories in this area as well. ?n this study, by handling the most basic two of these theories and compairing them with each other, a literary contribution will be made in the field of senescence.
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