The growth of the elderly population in Brazil increases the demand for adequate housing in the civil construction industry. An environment adapted to the needs of the elderly ensures a better quality of life, promoting ...

The present monograph aims to determine the way in which the staff of the gerontological centers attend the elderly, in addition will be given alternatives of training workshops to improve the care of the elderly, for the ...

This work aimed to investigate theprocess of teaching and learning English as a modern foreign language (L2) for the elderly, in a learning Center specifically geared towards this type of acquisition. This exploratory ...

El presente trabajo de titulación detalla el desarrollo de un sistema web para el centro gerontológico El Hogar La Esperanza Nro. 2, entidad sin fines de lucro ubicada en la ciudad de Guayaquil dedicada a la protección ...

Esta monografía consta de diferentes partes, la primera hace referencia a las definiciones generales de las palabras claves y la evolución de la gerontología en la historia humana. La segunda parte se basa en la descripción ...

Background: older adults are the population with the highest demand for health services, needing a considerable degree of care, generally provided by a formal institutionalized caregiver, being a comprehensive work that ...

Background: depression is a mood disorder in which the person experiences negative emotions for a very long time, in the older adult this may be associated with other physical disorders, ailments, environment in which the ...

Background: Urinary incontinence is a public health problem in the elderly population, since it directly affects the quality of life of the patient in all its bio-psycho-social sphere, generating a series of associated ...

Late adulthood is the last stage of life that a person faces, which is accompanied by biological, physiological, psychological and social changes that lead to active or passive aging. In this sense, the population tends ...