Analyze the Social Security Act of 1935, paying specific attention to its history and evolution

Analyze the Social Security Act of 1935, paying specific attention to its history and evolution, current implementation and adequacy, equity and efficiency.

Please provide a well written report on the Act and as well as citation and references.

 

*should be written as if it’s a report for a psych major*

What was most significant about the Social Security Act of 1935 quizlet?
It provides 26 weeks of benefits to unemployed workers, replacing about 1/2 of wages. There is a max to how much they will provide. A guaranteed retirement payment (pension) for enrolled workers beginning at age 67. Eligibility is based on prior contributions to the government, usually in the form of payroll taxes.
How did the Social Security Act of 1935 impact the evolution of human welfare services in the United States?
The Social Security Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. In addition to several provisions for general welfare, the new Act created a social insurance program designed to pay retired workers age 65 or older a continuing income after retirement.