1995
DOI: 10.3928/0098-9134-19950201-06
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QUALITY OF LIFE: Its Meaning to the Long-Term Care Resident

Abstract: 1. While the physical and recreational environments have been shown to be important to the mental health of the long-term care resident, human relationships and social contact have been described as being far more important in determining quality of life. 2. This study identified two new findings as contributing to quality of life--caring for oneself and the importance of helping others. 3. Failure to accurately assess a resident's ability to provide self-care may lead to excess disability, a situation in whic… Show more

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“…-the ability to participate in the practices of mutual aid and self-care (Aller, & Coeling, 1995;Ball, & Whittington, 2000;Hikoyeda, & Wallace, 2001;Hjaltadottir, & Gustafsdottir, 2007;Orlova, 2015), then for working pensioners, as shown by our research, such parameters include:…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 89%
“…-the ability to participate in the practices of mutual aid and self-care (Aller, & Coeling, 1995;Ball, & Whittington, 2000;Hikoyeda, & Wallace, 2001;Hjaltadottir, & Gustafsdottir, 2007;Orlova, 2015), then for working pensioners, as shown by our research, such parameters include:…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 89%
“…Los informantes del estudio de Aller y Van Ess Coeling (25), identificaron tres temas como determinantes de su calidad de vida: la habilidad para comunicarse con los otros, la habilidad para cuidarse por sí mismos y la habilidad de ayudar a los otros.…”
Section: Bienestar Satisfacción Calidad De Vidaunclassified
“…"Una relación de tipo positivo con los cuidadores y la sensación de que los cuidadores tenían tiempo para hablar con ellos era extremadamente importante para la mayoría de los residentes" (16). Los informantes tienen una queja generalizada, y es que los miembros del personal asistencial no tienen tiempo para hablar con ellos.…”
Section: La Relación Personal Con Los Cuidadores Y Las Cuidadorasunclassified
“…Cuando los residentes enuncian los aspectos que influyen en el mantenimiento de su calidad de vida dentro de la institución incluyen los cuidados recibidos, las personas que les proporcionan esos cuidados, así como la habilidad para comunicarse con su personal cuidador (16).…”
Section: La Influencia De La Relación Persona Mayor-cuidador En Otrosunclassified
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