SOCIAL REPRESENTATION OF PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL VIOLENCE AND ABANDONMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE

SOCIAL REPRESENTATION OF PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL VIOLENCE AND ABANDONMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ELDERLY PEOPLE

Objective: To understand the perception of the elderly regarding physical violence, psychological violence, and abandonment.Method: A cross-sectional, descriptive study with a qualitative approach based on the Theory of Social Representations.Developed with elderly people registered at a Basic Health Unit in Campina Grande-PB, Brazil, between April

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ERGONOMICS FOR AGING:

ergonomics for aging, elderly ergonomic, accessibility and Shoe Horn urban mobility.According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) (2005), in 2025 the elderly population of Brazil will be 30 million people.This will represent a doubling of the number of elderly in almost 13% of the estimated population.the text incorporates

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