Population aging is one of the greatest public health challenges. The aging process follows the evolution of humanity and highlights the health-disease in the elderly as a biopsychosocial phenomenon. The social value of the elderly policies arouse the interest of researchers from different areas in the theme regards quality of life in old age. However with increased survival there is a search for improving the ...
Socioeconomic and cultural changes of society engineered in recent decades a culture of individualism and exclusion. These changes mainly affect women, causing them to helplessness, low self-esteem and loneliness. Such feelings are often embodied in the form of pain or disease. As a consequence of these social aggressions, women come seeking therapeutic resources that can respond to their physical, psychologica...
Introduction: When providing care, the nurse needs to establish goals with the aim of meeting the needs of the child/family in a comprehensive way, in the biological, emotional, psychological, social and spiritual context, offering quality and visibility of the provided care. Objective: To construct an instrument for the implementation of the nursing process to hospitalized school-age children in the light of t...
Reefs ecosystems have high biological diversity, but they have suffered many impacts resulting from human activities. These anthropogenic stressors may promote particular impacts on reef benthic communities, which are often structured by sessile organisms. Thus, knowledge about the community structure of phytobenthos have been used as the basis for the assessment of environmental impacts in many marine environm...
In this work we present a study about the Hyperbolic functions and their applications. We start with analysis of how these functions are approached in some di erential calculus books commonly used in graduate courses in exact sciences, noting that are made through its exponential setting. Then we exposed an approach using hyperbole as generating curve from the study of hyperbolic angles. The de nitions given it...
Under the view of the Theory of Social Representations, it's aimed to get to know and analyze the social representations concerning the use of drugs among the adolescents in conflict with the law and existence of a link with the infractional act. It is a research with qualitative methodology as main reference. The sample is composed of 31 adolescents in conflict with the law, under reclusion of social and educa...
As a response to new demands brought about by aging both in Brazil and in the world as a whole, the scientific interest for this issue concerning the old person social, economic and psychologic well-being. The inclusion of the aging in society, rather than an aim has had to become programs and public policies cannot do without the participation of these subjects. Social Psychology has developed an outstanding r...
This work aimed to identify the relationship between values, women dehumanization and attitudes toward violence against women. Specifically, it aimed to adapt the Attitudes Toward Spousal Violence Scale (ASVS), Attitudes Toward Sexual Violence against Women Scale (ASVWS), and to check if attitudes vary according to the values of the victims. Two studies were conducted. In Study 1, in addition to the validation ...
Introduction: Fatherhood in man’s life represents moment of big change characterized, mainly, for social roles which determine the male adult behavior before the family and society. The idea of “provider father” influenced and still has influenced the man’s behavior before fatherhood. On the other hand, the figure of the “new father” characterized from the break up with the traditional model of fatherhood and o...
Introduction: The phenomenon of marriage and sexuality has been undergoing changes over time, either by economic and political determinations, or by cultural and gender issues. Furthermore, scientific advances related to the diagnosis and treatment of AIDS, promoted increased survival of individuals with HIV/AIDS, favoring the formation of couples with different serological tests for HIV/AIDS. Starting from the...