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@article{ Silva2014,
title = {Social representations about loneliness by institutionalized elderly},
author = {Silva, Luípa Michele and Moreira, Maria Adelaide Silva Paredes and Bezerra, Valeria Peixoto and Almeida, Sandra Aparecida de and Brenna, Silvia and Silva, Antonia Oliveira},
journal = {Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online},
number = {supl.},
pages = {1-9},
volume = {6},
year = {2014},
issn = {2175-5361},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2014.v6i5.1-9},
urn = {https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54400-8},
abstract = {Objective: recognizing the senses attributed to solitude by the elderly. Method: an exploratory research conducted with 68 elderly with minimum age of 62 years old and maximum of 94, of both genders, residents in institutions of long permanence in the city of João Pessoa - Paraíba, brazil. The data were collected from the semi-structured interview and analyzed with the aid of alceste software: 2010. Results: the analyzed data pointed to five classes or categories in which the elderly associate loneliness to negative dimensions, such as: abandonment and contempt. Conclusion: the representations of the elderly are decurrent from their previous experiences and existing contact or not with their families.},
keywords = {alter Mensch; elderly; Einsamkeit; solitude; Familie; family; Kontakt; contact; Altenpflege; nursing care for the elderly; Pflege; caregiving; Institution; institution; Pflegeheim; nursing home; Brasilien; Brazil; Lateinamerika; Latin America; Südamerika; South America}}