2015
DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnu162
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Support from Neighbors and Aging in Place: Can NORC Programs Make a Difference?

Abstract: Results suggest the importance of neighbors-helping-neighbors approaches to promote aging in place as a complement, rather than substitute, to other efforts, such as those that focus on enhancing access to formal providers and strengthening care within families.

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“…Our results showed a high reciprocity among the participants for neighborhood help as well as helping or receiving help from others; herein people who helped their neighbors also helped others and people who received help from others also obtained help from neighbors. Some researchers have proposed that reciprocity is an important element for a neighborhood-based caring community and the provision of help precedes the receipt of help (Greenfield, 2015;Grime, 2018). Reciprocity reflects that older adults were not only the recipients but also the providers of assistance for others in the neighborhood and often filled gaps in services and support (Hand et al, 2018).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Our results showed a high reciprocity among the participants for neighborhood help as well as helping or receiving help from others; herein people who helped their neighbors also helped others and people who received help from others also obtained help from neighbors. Some researchers have proposed that reciprocity is an important element for a neighborhood-based caring community and the provision of help precedes the receipt of help (Greenfield, 2015;Grime, 2018). Reciprocity reflects that older adults were not only the recipients but also the providers of assistance for others in the neighborhood and often filled gaps in services and support (Hand et al, 2018).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Diversas pesquisas já demonstraram a importância que o ambiente tem sobre os comportamentos e relacionamentos dos indivíduos, e o quanto esses relacionamentos são positivos ao prover suporte e capital social, promover a inclusão e participação, reduzir o isolamento , e até doenças como depressão e ansiedade. No caso dos mais velhos, a função do ambiente é ainda maior, visto que as mudanças de papel social, as perdas de capacidades, e os comprometimentos cognitivos levam o idoso a permanecer mais tempo em sua moradia e seus entornos GREENFIELD, 2016), diminuindo seu acesso à transporte, resultando na redução do seu raio de deslocamento e de sua rede social, que passa a se concentrar nas proximidades da residência (BURNS, LAVOIE e ROSE, 2012; GRAHAM, SCHARLACH e WOLF, 2014).…”
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“…Aliado a isso, percebe-se certo receito ou constrangimento em pedir ajuda quando necessário, deixando o suporte por conta de familiares e amigos. Esses achados são condizem com os encontrados porGreenfield (2016) Greenfield (2016). relatou que os idosos de seu estudo afirmaram que os vizinhos podem colaborar com certas tarefas, mas não todas.…”
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