Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family

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Objective: To understand the meaning that the linguistic expression ‘quality of life of the older adult’ has for the olderadultandhisfamily.Design:Qualitative,descriptive, interpretative-comprehensive study, based on the Theory of Social Representations. Setting: Asentamiento Humano LauraCaller,enLo...

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Autor: Vera, Martha
Formato: artículo
Fecha de Publicación:2007
Institución:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Repositorio:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos
Lenguaje:español
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Enlace del recurso:https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/1218
Nivel de acceso:acceso abierto
Materia:Anciano
calidad de vida
familia
indicadoressociales
Aged
quality of life
family
social indicators
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
Significado de la calidad de vida del adulto mayor para sí mismo y para su familia
title Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
spellingShingle Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
Vera, Martha
Anciano
calidad de vida
familia
indicadoressociales
Aged
quality of life
family
social indicators
title_short Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
title_full Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
title_fullStr Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
title_full_unstemmed Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
title_sort Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his family
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Vera, Martha
author Vera, Martha
author_facet Vera, Martha
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Anciano
calidad de vida
familia
indicadoressociales
Aged
quality of life
family
social indicators
topic Anciano
calidad de vida
familia
indicadoressociales
Aged
quality of life
family
social indicators
description Objective: To understand the meaning that the linguistic expression ‘quality of life of the older adult’ has for the olderadultandhisfamily.Design:Qualitative,descriptive, interpretative-comprehensive study, based on the Theory of Social Representations. Setting: Asentamiento Humano LauraCaller,enLosOlivos,Lima,Peru.Participants:Older adults and theirrespective families. Methods: Techniques andinstrumentsconsistedinobservation,in-depthandfocal groupinterviews;observationguideandtwoquestionnaires with eight previously validated open questions. Main outcomemeasures:Qualityoflife significance fortheolder adultandhisfamily.Results:Between2004and2006sixteen olderadultsandtheirrespectivefamilygroupsparticipated. ‘Objectivity’ and ‘anchorage’ speeches and general, ideographic-axial and nomotetic-I analyses allowed the emergency of four social representations: a) knowledge on aging and being an older adult; b)main and secondary elements on older adult quality of life meaning; c) older adult and family values and attitudes on quality of life; and, d) older adult needs as a social being and quality of life.Conclusions:Totheolderadultqualityoflifemeansto have peacefulness and tranquility;to be taken care of and protected by the familywith dignity, love and respect; and associalbeinghavingsatisfiedhisneedsforfreeexpression, decision, communication and information. Forthe family, that the older adultsatisfies hisfeeding, dress, hygiene and house needs.
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spelling Quality of life meaning for the older adult and his familySignificado de la calidad de vida del adulto mayor para sí mismo y para su familiaVera, MarthaAncianocalidad de vidafamiliaindicadoressocialesAgedquality of lifefamilysocial indicatorsObjective: To understand the meaning that the linguistic expression ‘quality of life of the older adult’ has for the olderadultandhisfamily.Design:Qualitative,descriptive, interpretative-comprehensive study, based on the Theory of Social Representations. Setting: Asentamiento Humano LauraCaller,enLosOlivos,Lima,Peru.Participants:Older adults and theirrespective families. Methods: Techniques andinstrumentsconsistedinobservation,in-depthandfocal groupinterviews;observationguideandtwoquestionnaires with eight previously validated open questions. Main outcomemeasures:Qualityoflife significance fortheolder adultandhisfamily.Results:Between2004and2006sixteen olderadultsandtheirrespectivefamilygroupsparticipated. ‘Objectivity’ and ‘anchorage’ speeches and general, ideographic-axial and nomotetic-I analyses allowed the emergency of four social representations: a) knowledge on aging and being an older adult; b)main and secondary elements on older adult quality of life meaning; c) older adult and family values and attitudes on quality of life; and, d) older adult needs as a social being and quality of life.Conclusions:Totheolderadultqualityoflifemeansto have peacefulness and tranquility;to be taken care of and protected by the familywith dignity, love and respect; and associalbeinghavingsatisfiedhisneedsforfreeexpression, decision, communication and information. Forthe family, that the older adultsatisfies hisfeeding, dress, hygiene and house needs.Objetivo: Comprender el significado que la expresión lingüística ‘calidad de vida del adulto mayor’ tiene para el adulto mayor y para su familia. Diseño: Estudio cualitativo, descriptivo, interpretativo – comprensivo, fundamentado en la Teoría de las Representaciones Sociales. Lugar: Asentamiento Humano Laura Caller, en Los Olivos. Participantes:Adultos mayores y susrespectivos gruposfamiliares. Métodos: Lastécnicas einstrumentosutilizadosfueronlaobservación, entrevistaaprofundidady gruposfocales;guíadeobservaciónydoscuestionariosconochopreguntasnorteadoras, previamente validados. Principales medidas de resultados: Significado de calidad de vida para el adultomayor y para la familia.Resultados:Participaron dieciséis adultos mayores con sus respectivos grupos familiares, entre 2004 y 2006. Los discursos a través de la ‘objetivación’ y el ‘anclaje’ y los análisis general, ideográfico-axial y nomotético-selectivo permitieron la emergencia de cuatro representacionessociales: a) conocimiento sobre la vejez y ser un adulto mayor; b) elementos principales y secundarios delsignificado de calidad de vida del adultomayor; c) valores y actitudes del adultomayor y familia sobre la calidad de vida; y, d) necesidades del adultomayor comosersocialylacalidaddevida.Conclusiones:Paraeladultomayor,calidaddevida significa tener paz y tranquilidad,ser cuidado y protegido porla familia con dignidad, amor y respeto, y tenersatisfechas como sersocialsus necesidades de libre expresión, decisión, comunicación e información. Para la familia, que el adulto mayorsatisfaga sus necesidades de alimentación, vestido, higiene y viviendaUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Medicina Humana2007-09-17info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/121810.15381/anales.v68i3.1218Anales de la Facultad de Medicina; Vol. 68 No. 3 (2007); 284 - 290Anales de la Facultad de Medicina; Vol. 68 Núm. 3 (2007); 284 - 2901609-94191025-5583reponame:Revistas - Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstname:Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcosinstacron:UNMSMspahttps://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/1218/1023Derechos de autor 2007 Martha Verahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe:article/12182020-04-14T21:51:40Z
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