QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER REMARRIAGE IN OLD AGE

Quality of Life in Old Age

[Quality of life in old age].

Quality of life is a concept describing the aptitude of an individual to function in a given environment and to draw satisfaction from it. It is associated with the notions of good health and well-being. Quality of life is first and foremost a subjective concept. When confronted with the problems of a chronic disease, the elderly subject him/herself must evaluate its repercussions and the effec...

Study of Quality of Remarriage After Divorce Grounded Theory Method

Introduction: With the increasing rate of divorce, remarriage has become common. It also has less satisfaction and stability than the first marriage. Therefore, due to the lack of enough knowledge in this area, the present study was conducted to study the quality of remarriage and providing a conceptual model for it.  Methods: This was a qualitative research study, and it was performed using th...

Quality of Life in Under-14-Year-Old Children After Adenotonsillectomy

Introduction: Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy is one of the most frequent surgical procedures especially in children. Several indications and contraindications have been suggested for this procedure. The benefits and the negative results of this operation have been studied by different researchers; nevertheless, to date, it is still a common procedure. The main purpose of this stu...

Care-related quality of life in old age.

Promoting quality of life is a central theme in recent ageing policies, but what quality of life means in concrete terms for people in different stages of old age is rather unclear. This study presents a multi-dimensional model of care-related quality of life (crQoL) and, based on analyses of three Finnish cross-sectional datasets from the years 2004-2007, examines the distinctions between dime...