This study aims to identify, analyze and discuss the Social Representations of Health and Ageing among older Spiritists to understand the relationship between health and religiosity of the elderly. Taking as parameter methodological qualitative approach, three focus groups were conducted, of which sixteen seniors who participated in volunteer work exerted in three Spiritist Centers in the city of Juiz de Fora, plus interviews with thirteen seniors who held positions of president and or direction in these same centers. The results - analyzed through Hermeneutic-Dialectic pointed out that Spiritist religious experience can exert significant influence on the construction of social representations above. We conclude that an intervention program...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
Human aging has been widely discussed in academic circles - scientific, due to the vast amount of op...
The increase in the percentage of elderly in the population is now also a Brazilian reality. Associa...
This study aimed at analyzing the social representations of health and illness according to the Spir...
This study aimed at analyzing the social representations of health and illness according to the Spir...
Recent research brings new concepts of aging: “successful”, “healthy” and “active”. Many are the nam...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
This piece of work has analysed the old age social representations among old people from institution...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
The relationships between religious involvement and elderly subjective well-being were investigated ...
There is no denying that the general population is getting increasingly older in recent decades and ...
Objective: To verify the importance of religiosity among elderly and to delineate the profile of the...
Este trabalho aproxima as contribuições da teoria das representações sociais e dos estudos em memóri...
Human aging has been widely discussed in academic circles - scientific, due to the vast amount of op...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
Human aging has been widely discussed in academic circles - scientific, due to the vast amount of op...
The increase in the percentage of elderly in the population is now also a Brazilian reality. Associa...
This study aimed at analyzing the social representations of health and illness according to the Spir...
This study aimed at analyzing the social representations of health and illness according to the Spir...
Recent research brings new concepts of aging: “successful”, “healthy” and “active”. Many are the nam...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
This piece of work has analysed the old age social representations among old people from institution...
Introduction: the concept of activity encompasses the sense of occupation of a person, engage in div...
The relationships between religious involvement and elderly subjective well-being were investigated ...
There is no denying that the general population is getting increasingly older in recent decades and ...
Objective: To verify the importance of religiosity among elderly and to delineate the profile of the...
Este trabalho aproxima as contribuições da teoria das representações sociais e dos estudos em memóri...
Human aging has been widely discussed in academic circles - scientific, due to the vast amount of op...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the ...
Human aging has been widely discussed in academic circles - scientific, due to the vast amount of op...
The increase in the percentage of elderly in the population is now also a Brazilian reality. Associa...