The aim of this research is to describe, from an ethnographical view, the way life quality of family carers of elderly population functionally dependent could be affected, as consequence of performing as such, as well as their own point of view.This is an ethnographical study, supported by focused ethnography, among 14 family carers of 65 years people, who had been caring for more than six months. It was done in the municipality of Envigado (Colombia), in the year 2002. The sampling was made of fifteen in depth interviews.The interview analysis evidenced seven major topics or categories about carers own perception on their role as such and its effects on their life quality: meaning of life quality; carers perception about their own role; p...
One of the most important issues of nowadays is the increasing of life expectancy implying an aging ...
Introduction: The family has become the important base of support in the lives of older adults, maki...
This research has a quality input that aims to reveal the concepts of popular class families caregiv...
El objetivo de esta investigación es describir, desde la perspectiva etnográfica, cómo podría estar ...
Introduction: The prolonged provision of healthcare to functionally dependent persons can result in ...
El objetivo de esta investigación es describir, desde la perspectiva etnográfica, cómo podría estar ...
Objective To get to know the experience, perceptions and feelings of different informal carers of de...
Aging is a process that involves multiple changes in the human being, forcing some elderly people in...
Objective: Evaluate the quality of life of informal caregivers of persons living with chronic illne...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the correlation between the levels of functional dependence o...
This study was interested in exploring, through a mixed design, the relationship between the quality...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the family caregivers of chronically ill percep...
Objective: Identify perceptions about the quality of life of informal caregivers of chronically ill ...
La calidad de vida de las familias se ve afectada cuando uno de sus miembros presenta elevadas neces...
Objetivo: Describir la calidad de vida de cuidadores familiares de personas adultas con cáncer. Met...
One of the most important issues of nowadays is the increasing of life expectancy implying an aging ...
Introduction: The family has become the important base of support in the lives of older adults, maki...
This research has a quality input that aims to reveal the concepts of popular class families caregiv...
El objetivo de esta investigación es describir, desde la perspectiva etnográfica, cómo podría estar ...
Introduction: The prolonged provision of healthcare to functionally dependent persons can result in ...
El objetivo de esta investigación es describir, desde la perspectiva etnográfica, cómo podría estar ...
Objective To get to know the experience, perceptions and feelings of different informal carers of de...
Aging is a process that involves multiple changes in the human being, forcing some elderly people in...
Objective: Evaluate the quality of life of informal caregivers of persons living with chronic illne...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze the correlation between the levels of functional dependence o...
This study was interested in exploring, through a mixed design, the relationship between the quality...
Objective: The purpose of this study was to describe the family caregivers of chronically ill percep...
Objective: Identify perceptions about the quality of life of informal caregivers of chronically ill ...
La calidad de vida de las familias se ve afectada cuando uno de sus miembros presenta elevadas neces...
Objetivo: Describir la calidad de vida de cuidadores familiares de personas adultas con cáncer. Met...
One of the most important issues of nowadays is the increasing of life expectancy implying an aging ...
Introduction: The family has become the important base of support in the lives of older adults, maki...
This research has a quality input that aims to reveal the concepts of popular class families caregiv...