Meanings, knowledge and practices related to the dignification of the older person from health promotion, in the care network at Goicoechea, San José- Costa Rica
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| Formato: | artículo original |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de Publicación: | 2018 |
| Descripción: | Objective: Analyze the meanings, knowledge and practices related to the dignity of the elderly person, in Goicoechea Care Network, from Health Promotion. Methodology: Qualitative study, categories about the subject were analyzed through interviews, focus groups, workshops and bibliographic review with elderly people, family and collaborators of the Care Network. Results: Being an elderly person means continue developing themselves and have rights and duties, also, deterioration and loss opportunities and autonomy. Aging is understood as a process, but it's confused with old age; physical, psychological, social, emotional and labor changes are recognized, as well as the types of violence. There are positive interpersonal relationships, but also cases of violence and its normalization. Conclusions: The dignification requires a reflective and analytical process about the social and cultural construction of old age, it is important to extend the actions of the care network from health promotion. |
| País: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institución: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Lenguaje: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/31917 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/gerontologia/article/view/31917 |
| Palabra clave: | Health Promotion dignification elderly person care network Promoción de la Salud dignificación Persona Adulta Mayor Red de Cuido |