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Funcionalidade familiar: um estudo com idosos institucionalizados
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-01-26)
Culturally, care delivered to elderly individuals in Brazil is usually provided by families. Even though only 1% of the Brazilian population older than 60 years of age is cared for in long stay institutions, the search for ...
Crianças que convivem com idosos: atitudes em relação à velhice e percepção sobre demência
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2011-01-14)
The increase in the number of elderly in the population and increased longevity create greater opportunities for interaction with children of this overall population. Since the beginning of life children develop attitudes ...
Idosos com alterações cognitivas: estudando o apoio social em diferentes contextos de vulnerabilidade social
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2010-12-09)
Social support can promote better health, helping to keep the elderly independent in their familiar and social-cultural context, which is essential for cognitive function and psychological well-being. This study aimed to ...