The trainability of elderly people

The trainability of elderly people.

The effectiveness of positive psychology of happiness and hopefulness of elderly people in elderly care centers

Introduction: Hopefulness and happiness can affect the quality of life of people, especially the elderly. Since positivist psychology creates a wide range of strategies to increase happiness, hopefulness, and other positive emotions, so considering the importance of aging and the psychological issues of the elderly, the aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of positive psycholo...

Loneliness From the Perspectives of Elderly People: A Phenomenological Study

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to explore the perspectives of elderly people on loneliness. Methods & Materials: Hermeneutic interpretive phenomenology was selected as the research methodology, and a sample of thirteen elders undertook in-depth interview. Participants were asked for descriptions of their day-to-day lived experiences of loneliness. The data were analyzed using van ...

Characteristics of Falls Among Institutionalized Elderly People

Objectives: Falls by elderly people area frequent cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in institutionalized elders. to describe the features of falls among institutionalized elderly people. Methods & Materials: characteristics of falls in the preceding six months (March 2006 - September 2006) that occurred among elder lies (aged over 60years) with normal physical function and cogniti...

Comparison of the executive functions of elderly people with cochlear implantation and the elderly with hearing aids

Background : Hearing impairment affects all aspects of a personchr('39')s life, especially auditory perception, while the use of cochlear implantation or hearing aids has a positive effect on auditory function. The aim of this study was to compare the improvement of executive dysfunction in elderly people who are performing cochlear implantation with people who use hearing aids. Methods: The pr...