Family care to the aged: a structural approach of social representations

Authors

  • Amanda Namíbia Pereira Pasklan Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão. São Luís, MA.
  • Ana Hélia Lima Sardinha Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.
  • José de Ribamar Medeiros Lima Junior Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.
  • Sara Fiterman Lima Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2017v20iEspecial23p67-79

Keywords:

Nursing, Aged, Family.

Abstract

Verified the social representations of family care for aged with diabetes mellitus. Conducted a descriptive study with a qualitative approach based on the theory of social representations, with 57 elderly enrolled in the Family Health Strategy in São Luís, MA. The words evoked the core were: company, medical consultation, family, medication, concern; and as an element of contrast: loneliness. Understood the importance of know the aged and their families, recognizing the links between its members.

Author Biographies

Amanda Namíbia Pereira Pasklan, Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão. São Luís, MA.

Professora Assistente, Curso de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão. São Luís, MA. 

URL: http://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4414274H8

 

Ana Hélia Lima Sardinha, Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

Professora Associada, Curso de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

 

 

José de Ribamar Medeiros Lima Junior, Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

Professor Assistente, Curso de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

URL: http://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4246860Y6

 

Sara Fiterman Lima, Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

Professora Assistente, Curso de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Maranhão.

URL: http://buscatextual.cnpq.br/buscatextual/visualizacv.do?id=K4320177D1

 

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Published

2017-12-29

How to Cite

Pasklan, A. N. P., Sardinha, A. H. L., Junior, J. de R. M. L., & Lima, S. F. (2017). Family care to the aged: a structural approach of social representations. Revista Kairós-Gerontologia, 20(Especial23), 67–79. https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2017v20iEspecial23p67-79

Issue

Vol. 20 (2017): NÚMERO ESPECIAL 23 - Diversidades & Velhices

Section

Papers

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