AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE
http://dx.doi.org/10.5902/217976927205 Objective: to understand the feelings of the institutionalized elderly related to aging and death. Method: this is a qualitative study conducted in seven elderly who are institutionalized, in July 2012. Results: the analysis of speeches made possible the const...
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| author | Andreia Ramos do Porto Simone Roecker Denise Albieri Jodas Salvagioni |
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Objective: to understand the feelings of the institutionalized elderly related to aging and death. Method: this is a qualitative study conducted in seven elderly who are institutionalized, in July 2012. Results: the analysis of speeches made possible the construction of three thematic categories: Seizing the stale, unveiling death and institutionalization feeling. Some elderly understand aging as a natural process and not others believe they are old. Death, in its majority, was desired by the elderly, and in many instances correlated with institutionalization. Living in an institution triggers triggers feelings of loneliness, frustration or abandonment. Final Thoughts: results depict the need for better planning, institutions, offering psychological support, capable of delivering an aging process more humane and pleasant to the studied population. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-08f197e2f70c403cbd9379feaf9205932022-12-21T20:31:50ZporUniversidade Federal de Santa MariaRevista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria2179-76922179-76922013-05-0131354310.5902/2179769272054624AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLEAndreia Ramos do Porto0Simone Roecker1Denise Albieri Jodas Salvagioni2Instituto Federal do Paraná, Paranavaí, PRInstituto Federal do Paraná, Paranavaí, PRInstituto Federal do Paraná, Paranavaí, PRhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5902/217976927205 Objective: to understand the feelings of the institutionalized elderly related to aging and death. Method: this is a qualitative study conducted in seven elderly who are institutionalized, in July 2012. Results: the analysis of speeches made possible the construction of three thematic categories: Seizing the stale, unveiling death and institutionalization feeling. Some elderly understand aging as a natural process and not others believe they are old. Death, in its majority, was desired by the elderly, and in many instances correlated with institutionalization. Living in an institution triggers triggers feelings of loneliness, frustration or abandonment. Final Thoughts: results depict the need for better planning, institutions, offering psychological support, capable of delivering an aging process more humane and pleasant to the studied population.https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/7205mortesaúde do idosoinstitucionalização |
| spellingShingle | Andreia Ramos do Porto Simone Roecker Denise Albieri Jodas Salvagioni AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria morte saúde do idoso institucionalização |
| title | AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE |
| title_full | AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE |
| title_fullStr | AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE |
| title_full_unstemmed | AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE |
| title_short | AGING AND DEATH: UNDERSTANDING THE FEELINGS OF INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY PEOPLE |
| title_sort | aging and death understanding the feelings of institutionalized elderly people |
| topic | morte saúde do idoso institucionalização |
| url | https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/7205 |
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