SELF-ESTEEM OF COMMUNITY-BASED ELDERLY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY

SELF-ESTEEM OF COMMUNITY-BASED ELDERLY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS: A POPULATION-BASED STUDY

The aim was to assess the self-esteem of community-based elderly and verify its association with socio-demographic and health variables. The epidemiological survey was held in the urban region of Uberaba, a city in the state of Minas Gerais, with 980 elderly people. The Rosenberg Self-Esteem, Katz,...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cogitare enfermagem 2015-12, Vol.20 (4), p.768-774
Hauptverfasser: Michelle Couto Salerno, Alisson Fernandes Bolina, Flavia Aparecida Dias, Nayara Paula Fernandes Martins, Darlene Mara dos Santos Tavares
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Elderly health care
Geriatric nursing
Self-esteem
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Zusammenfassung:The aim was to assess the self-esteem of community-based elderly and verify its association with socio-demographic and health variables. The epidemiological survey was held in the urban region of Uberaba, a city in the state of Minas Gerais, with 980 elderly people. The Rosenberg Self-Esteem, Katz, Lawton and Short Geriatric Depression Scales were used and, for descriptive analysis, the Mann-Whitney and Kruskal-Wallis tests, Spearman’s correlation and multiple linear regression were used (p
ISSN:1414-8536
2176-9133
DOI:10.5380/ce.v20i4.41895