[Socio-gerontology: An interdisciplinary science].
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The possibility of using sociological theories on practical problems is a main view point for judging their usefulness. From a scientific-theoretical point of view activity- and disengagement-theory are adequately examined in this contribution. By this it is shown that these theories are lacking mainly in precision and consistency; moreover there is a limitation concerning their relevancy for daily use by the lack of the possibility of producing the variables used in the onsets.