Effect of Exercise Prescription Service Customized for the Elderly in Community

Lee, Mi Ran; Nam, Hee Eun; Kim, Seon Hee

doi:10.14257/ijbsbt.2016.8.3.09

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“…As social ethics in modern society consider activity and productivity contributed to society as a virtue, many people who are facing the change of retirement and old age are obsessive about their activity and productivity creating a "super-senior syndrome [6]." An American psychoanalyst, Erik Erikson, divided the stages of human self-development into eight stages and argued that it is essential for individuals to complete the developmental tasks given at each stage successfully in order to establish a healthy personality [7].…”

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The Relationship between Interpersonal Relationships and Subjective Experience of Happiness among Active Elderly in Korea

Lee¹

2020

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To explore the relationship between interpersonal relationships and happiness of elderly for their happy old age, this study analyzes how the factors in sociology of population affect the elderly's interpersonal relationships and happiness. The ultimate purpose of this study is to look for practical alternatives that could improve the quality of life of the elderly. In order to examine the degree of daily interpersonal relationships and happiness of elderly men and women in a community, a non-probability sampling survey has been conducted at welfare centers and senior citizen centers in three districts in B city. The result showed that there is a difference in interpersonal relationships and feelings of happiness depending on the elderly's age, sex, job status, the presence or absence of a disease, leisure life, and whether they live with family or alone. Therefore, this study supports the successful life of Korean elderly by analyzing the factors related to their happiness, which will make a contribution to a healthy life of local communities. It is also designed to provide basic data for the elderly welfare practice plans that contributes to the quality of life of all Koreans by improving the interpersonal relationship and happiness of the elderly men and women.

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The Relationship between Interpersonal Relationships and Subjective Experience of Happiness among Active Elderly in Korea

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2020

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“…Although the pace of aging in Korea has progressed fast compared to other developed countries, many of the requirements for accepting it are insufficient in various fields, and the arrival of aged society is expected to have various social problems. In addition to personal problems such as economic poverty, health•medical problems, boredom•dullness, alienation from society, nationally there are problems of support and protection, decrease of economic vitality due to decrease of the producible population, increase of social security costs including medical care and pension due to the increase of the elderly population rate [2]. Dementia, one of the chronic diseases of the elderly, is continuously growing worldwide, and it is expected to reach 74.7 million in 2030 and 131.5 million in 2050 [3].…”

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A Study on the Care Experience of the Elderly with Dementia and the Quality of Life of the Family

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2018

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This research was conducted to provide basic materials for supporting family members of senile dementia patients, and supplementing social service as well as welfare policy for the elderly based on actual burden and experience of family members caring senile dementia patients at home. The subjects of this research were 11 family members who took care of senile dementia patients for more than six months using purposive sampling through Elderly Home Care Facility and Day Care Center for the Elderly. Qualitative content analysis was used based on one-on-one in-depth interviews. As a result, more than half of the subjects were low-income group, high-aged class with diseases and wives were the main care providers. The analyzed categories were 13 sub-themes induced by 7 topic bundles and 3 ultimate themes. The results indicate that customized life support services and development of professional personnel are required for the senile dementia patients and their family members and 24/7 extensive local centers for dementia should be established urgently. In this sense, convergent and practical support is required by taking into account diverse fields to create environment for improving recognition on dementia, activation of elderly-friendly dementia caring industry based on fourth industrial revolution, etc.

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Effect of Exercise Prescription Service Customized for the Elderly in Community

Cited by 2 publications

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The Relationship between Interpersonal Relationships and Subjective Experience of Happiness among Active Elderly in Korea

The Relationship between Interpersonal Relationships and Subjective Experience of Happiness among Active Elderly in Korea

A Study on the Care Experience of the Elderly with Dementia and the Quality of Life of the Family

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