This study aims to understand the difficulties in caring for the older adults with functional dependence from the perspective of Brazilian and Portuguese caregivers. This is a study based on the Theory of Social Representations, based on the Thematic Content Analysis proposed by Bardin, carried out with 21 informal caregivers of older adults in Brazil and 11 informal caregivers of older adults in Portugal. The ...
This study aims to understand the difficulties in caring for the older adults with functional dependence from the perspective of Brazilian and Portuguese caregivers. This is a study based on the Theory of Social Representations, based on the Thematic Content Analysis proposed by Bardin, carried out with 21 informal caregivers of older adults in Brazil and 11 informal caregivers of older adults in Portugal. The ...
Resumo Objetivo: Este estudo tem como objetivo analisar a evolução dos casos registados de COVID-19 e os óbitos decorrentes deste vírus nos idosos do Brasil e de Portugal, promovendo uma comparação das duas situações epidemiológicas tendo em atenção, quer as diferenças das populações analisadas, quer as situações objetivas dos dois países. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo ecológico, transversal com abordagem quan...
Na tentativa de suprir as necessidades de cuidado destinado ao idoso, a família co- mumente é a instituição que assume tal função. Com o objetivo de compreender as representações sociais dos cuidadores informais de idosos brasileiros e portugueses acerca das motivações para o cuidado, realizou-se uma pesquisa qualitativa, explo- ratória e descritiva, fundamentada na Teoria das Representações Sociais, em que for...
Elder abuse is a multifactorial public health issue deeply affected by silence and discrimination. This paper aims to analyze the social representations of violence among older people with functional dependence based on the theory of social representations. A qualitative exploratory– descriptive study was conducted with a sample of 21 older people enrolled in a home-based program in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia,...
The increase in life expectancy and elderly people in society, coupled with changes in family structure, have highlighted the importance of formal and informal caregivers of elderly people. Objective: To analyse the social representations of violence against the elderly, of two groups of formal and informal caregivers. Methods: Exploratory, quantitative and qualitative research, supported by the theoretical-met...
The increase in life expectancy and elderly people in society, coupled with changes in family structure, have highlighted the importance of formal and informal caregivers of elderly people. Objective: To analyse the social representations of violence against the elderly, of two groups of formal and informal caregivers. Methods: Exploratory, quantitative and qualitative research, supported by the theoretical-met...
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