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Rev. cuba. enferm ; 24(2)abr.-jun. 2008.
Article in Spanish | LILACS, CUMED | ID: lil-628291

ABSTRACT

Objetivo: determinar la influencia de la Gerocultura en el adulto mayor. Para lograr este objetivo se trazaron otros objetrivos específicos y se identificaron las variables, las cuales fueron operacionalizadas. Métodos: se realizó un estudio descriptivo retrospectivo, durante los meses de diciembre 2006 a marzo de 2007, en la Casa de Abuelos "Eterna Juventud", ubicada en la calle Espada # 205 entre Jovellar (27 de Noviembre) y San Lázaro, del Consejo Popular de Cayo Hueso, municipio Centro Habana. La muestra la constituyeron los 31 abuelos pertenecientes a la Casa antes mencionada. La información se recogió a través de una encuesta, una vez recogido el consentimiento de los participantes. Dicha encuesta constaba de 11 ítems con incisos que exploraban los aspectos generales de la muestra, tales como preferencias por el arte de bailar, el gusto musical, actividad sociocultural preferida, etc. Todos estos datos fueron procesados estadísticamente de acuerdo a la variable y se presentan en frecuencia absoluta y en porcentajes. Resultados: permitieron concluir que la Gerocultura influye posivamente en la salud del Adulto Mayor. Conclusiones: las actividades geroculturales favorecen la imagen que el Adulto Mayor tiene de sí mismo, de la familia y la sociedad, la Gerocultura no es una limitante para su desarrollo intelectual. Aunque tienen conocimiento acerca de las actividades geroculturales, no satisfacen las necesidades de los abuelos(AU)


Objective: to determine the influence of Geroculture in the Older Adult. To attain this objective the specific objectives were established and the variables, which were made operational, were identified. Methods: a descriptive retrospective study was conducted from December 2006 to March 2007 at "Eterna Juventud" grandparents' house located in 206 Espada Street between Jovellar and San Lázaro, in Cayo Hueso People's Council, Centro Habana municipality. The sample was composed of 31 grandparents. The information was gathered by a survey with the previous consent of the participants. The survey has 11 items that explored the general aspects of the sample, such as preferences for dancing, musical taste, favorite sociocultural activity, etc. All these data were statistically processed according to the variable and were presented in absolute frequency and percentages. Results: they allowed to conclude that Geroculture influences positively on the older adult's health. Conclusions: the gerocultural activities favor the image the older adult has of himself, of the family and of the society. Geroculture does not limit their intellectual development. Although they have knowledge about the gerocultural activities, the needs of the grandparents are not satisfied(AU)


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Humans , Male , Female , Aged , Aged, 80 and over , Adult Health , Surveys and Questionnaires/statistics & numerical data , Cultural Factors , Homes for the Aged , Epidemiology, Descriptive , Retrospective Studies
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