Emotional Intelligence and Health in Aging: PECI-PM Program Benefits

 

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Autores: Pérez-Fuentes, María del Carmen, Gázquez Linares, José J., Molero Jurado, María del Mar, Martínez, África, Barragán Martín, Ana Belén, Simón Márquez, María del Mar
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2016
Descripción:Training emotional intelligence in the elderly, it has demonstrated its effectiveness in improving the quality of life. The aim is to analyze the health benefits of a program of cognitive stimulation and emotional intelligence for older people (PECI-PM). The sample consisted of 28 students of the University Senior Almeria, who completed the first phase of PECI-PM. For the (pre-post) assessment of health, the Spanish version of the SF-36 was applied. The results showed significantly higher scores after the intervention, the dimensions of health: social function, bodily pain, vitality and social function. The first implementation of the PECI-PM reveals positive effects of emotional training on perceived health in the elderly.
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/24048
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/actualidades/article/view/24048
Palabra clave:Emotional intelligence
cognition
health
elderly
PECI-PM
Inteligencia emocional
cognición
salud
mayores