PERCEPTION OF PURPOSE IN LIFE OF ELDERLY WITH DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS

PERCEPTION OF PURPOSE IN LIFE OF ELDERLY WITH DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS

The present study aimed to describe the way in which elderly with depressive symptoms perceive their purpose/meaning in life. It is a qualitative study with 17 elderly with depressive symptoms registered at a Health Care Service for Elderly Patients in a city in Minas Gerais. Narrative data were obt...

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Main Authors: Pollyana Pagliaro Borges Soares, Jurema Ribeiro Luiz Gonçalves, Elisângela de Assis Amaro, Carolina Camargos Corrêa, Anquelins Patrícia do Amaral, Divanice Contim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2015-12-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
Subjects:
Senior Community Centers
Aging
Perception
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i4.41553

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http://dx.doi.org/10.5380/ce.v20i4.41553

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