There is no denying that the general population is getting increasingly older in recent decades and thus the urgent need to provide this group biopsychosocial conditions for an effective quality of life. Considering these aspects, this study focuses on the social representation of the quality of life as seen by the elderly. The sample consisted of 40 subjects, 20 who lived in a retirement home and 20 who attended support groups located in João Pessoa. The interview was carried out thoroughly, and its contents were subjected to thematic content analysis. The results showed similarities and differences between their representations, and that older people in social groups represented the quality of life as something that was part of their real...
O envelhecimento populacional vem produzindo mudanças nas ações de saúde, incluindo as da Saúde Públ...
O aumento no número de idosos nas últimas décadas tem motivado o interesse pelo estudo do envelhecim...
The present study regards an applied qualitative social research (descriptive) which approaches the ...
Recent research brings new concepts of aging: “successful”, “healthy” and “active”. Many are the nam...
O envelhecimento humano tem sido amplamente discutido no meio acadêmico - cientifico, devido à vasta...
O objetivo do estudo foi identificar as representações sociais sobre qualidade de vida construídas p...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
A presente pesquisa visou a estudar as representações sociais das pessoas sobre a velhice, o idoso e...
To analyze the differences between quality of life and functional capacity in elderly participants a...
This piece of work has analysed the old age social representations among old people from institution...
Dissertação de Mestrado em Gerontologia SocialObjetivos: Este estudo visou identificar e compreender...
Introduction: Population aging brings with it the active presence of the elderly in the labor market...
Population aging is one of the greatest public health challenges. The aging process follows the evo...
A população com mais de 60 anos tem aumentado nos últimos anos e a mídia tem se interessado por este...
O envelhecimento populacional vem produzindo mudanças nas ações de saúde, incluindo as da Saúde Públ...
O aumento no número de idosos nas últimas décadas tem motivado o interesse pelo estudo do envelhecim...
The present study regards an applied qualitative social research (descriptive) which approaches the ...
Recent research brings new concepts of aging: “successful”, “healthy” and “active”. Many are the nam...
O envelhecimento humano tem sido amplamente discutido no meio acadêmico - cientifico, devido à vasta...
O objetivo do estudo foi identificar as representações sociais sobre qualidade de vida construídas p...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
A presente pesquisa visou a estudar as representações sociais das pessoas sobre a velhice, o idoso e...
To analyze the differences between quality of life and functional capacity in elderly participants a...
This piece of work has analysed the old age social representations among old people from institution...
Dissertação de Mestrado em Gerontologia SocialObjetivos: Este estudo visou identificar e compreender...
Introduction: Population aging brings with it the active presence of the elderly in the labor market...
Population aging is one of the greatest public health challenges. The aging process follows the evo...
A população com mais de 60 anos tem aumentado nos últimos anos e a mídia tem se interessado por este...
O envelhecimento populacional vem produzindo mudanças nas ações de saúde, incluindo as da Saúde Públ...
O aumento no número de idosos nas últimas décadas tem motivado o interesse pelo estudo do envelhecim...
The present study regards an applied qualitative social research (descriptive) which approaches the ...