Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal

We address the sociocultural animation as a promoter of the satisfaction and quality of life in the aging process of 68 elderly, five day centers, in the region of Castelo Branco (Portugal). It was a qualitative methodology, longitudinal study, descriptive, analytical and interpretive, in the year 2...

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Main Author: Ernesto Candeias Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL) 2018-03-01
Series:Serviço Social em Revista
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ssrevista/article/view/28633
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description We address the sociocultural animation as a promoter of the satisfaction and quality of life in the aging process of 68 elderly, five day centers, in the region of Castelo Branco (Portugal). It was a qualitative methodology, longitudinal study, descriptive, analytical and interpretive, in the year 2015. Guided us the following objectives: to promote the level of satisfaction with cultural activities; develop relationships and self-esteem; improve the social climate. We used as data collection techniques interviews and observations to the elderly, and technicians, in addition to the socio-demographic variables analysis of characterization of the subjects involved. We applied to the elderly a program of socio-cultural animation activities to improve mood, relationships, living and quality of life. We understand the social reality by analyzing the needs and requirements of the elderly and promote your participation in the activities. The program was evaluation by the elderly and technical responsible of centers. The results demonstrated that the studies confirm: the quality of life increases as the elderly perform periodic tasks and socio-cultural activities they like and are protagonists. There was an improvement in self-esteem, satisfaction with life and the social and institutional climate, through cultural animation.
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spelling doaj.art-fcbc5e7ad64346c7a52ff15a98b673552022-12-22T03:24:18ZengUniversidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)Serviço Social em Revista1679-48422018-03-012019711810.5433/1679-4842.2017v20n1p9717103Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of PortugalErnesto Candeias Martins0Instituto Politécnico de Castelo BrancoWe address the sociocultural animation as a promoter of the satisfaction and quality of life in the aging process of 68 elderly, five day centers, in the region of Castelo Branco (Portugal). It was a qualitative methodology, longitudinal study, descriptive, analytical and interpretive, in the year 2015. Guided us the following objectives: to promote the level of satisfaction with cultural activities; develop relationships and self-esteem; improve the social climate. We used as data collection techniques interviews and observations to the elderly, and technicians, in addition to the socio-demographic variables analysis of characterization of the subjects involved. We applied to the elderly a program of socio-cultural animation activities to improve mood, relationships, living and quality of life. We understand the social reality by analyzing the needs and requirements of the elderly and promote your participation in the activities. The program was evaluation by the elderly and technical responsible of centers. The results demonstrated that the studies confirm: the quality of life increases as the elderly perform periodic tasks and socio-cultural activities they like and are protagonists. There was an improvement in self-esteem, satisfaction with life and the social and institutional climate, through cultural animation.http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ssrevista/article/view/28633GerontologiaAnimação socioculturalIdosoSatisfação de vidaCentro de dia
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Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
Serviço Social em Revista
Gerontologia
Animação sociocultural
Idoso
Satisfação de vida
Centro de dia
title Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
title_full Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
title_fullStr Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
title_full_unstemmed Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
title_short Sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of Portugal
title_sort sociocultural and gerontology animation promoter satisfaction with the life of elderly regulars of day centers in the interior region of portugal
topic Gerontologia
Animação sociocultural
Idoso
Satisfação de vida
Centro de dia
url http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/ssrevista/article/view/28633
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