O idoso na sociedade de Santa Maria

Abstract

This study had as objective understands the senior's insert in Santa Maria's society - RS and your relationship with the work of NIEATI along the last 10 years of history. To compose the picture of information it was made the analysis of three points that you/they are the following ones: Social life (he/she dances), political Participation and communication Means. The collection of data was accomplished through interview half structured, observation and documental analysis, and the subjects were open. The analysis made possible to infer that the senior's involvement in social activities acts positively in your life quality, because now the number of dances for the third age increased significantly and the seniors consider this activity a way to do new friendships, of dancing, of improving your self-esteem. According to the political participation we considered that the inclusion projects for the seniors favored of your certain form participation in advices, protest marches, protests, in end all, and any activity that was related with the fight for your rights. The seniors began your manifestations in search of politics you publish that could guarantee your life quality during the age and the results were positive, because this favored approval of the senior's law and the statute. Considering the communication means can conclude that the matters related to the subject third age " third age " are published frequently, but in the great majority they are related to the covering of events, walks, it visits at asylums and one of the positive points went to the conquest of a space in the radio University for the seniors.