Stereotypes About the Elderly Adult Population in Three Age Groups of Carers of Dependent Elderly People

 

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Autores: Pabón Poches, Daysy Katherine, Flórez García, Angie Lorena, Sanabria Vera, Lina Marcela
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Data de Publicação:2019
Descrição:The presence of stereotypes in carers implies unfavourable effects for dependent elderly people. Objective. This qualitative phenomenological study was therefore intended to describe the stereotypes that exist towards elderly adults in caregivers of three age groups (young, middle and older adults). Method. A semi-structured interview was applied to 20 caregivers of dependent older adults. The report was analyzed via axial coding using biological, chronological, psychological and sociological stereotype categories. Results. Positive and negative stereotypes were identified in the three age groups, although negative stereotypes related to biological aspects such as loss and disease prevail.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Recursos:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/34291
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/actualidades/article/view/34291
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Stereotypes, caregiver, old age, aging.
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