Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives

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Autor(a) principal: Reis,Luana Araújo dos
Data de Publicação: 2017
Outros Autores: Menezes,Tânia Maria de Oliva
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem (Online)
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Resumo: ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate religiosity and spirituality as a resilience strategy for the long-living older adults in their daily lives. Method: Qualitative research of phenomenological approach based on Martin Heidegger thoughts. Interviews were conducted with 14 older adults registered at a family health unit in the city of Jequié, BA, Brazil. The data were analyzed in the light of Being and Time. Results: The results revealed that God occupies a central position in their lives, and the reading of the bible, praying the rosary and prayers are resilience strategies used for coping with unfavorable situations, recovery and/or maintenance of health, personal and family protection, and, above all, the experience of a satisfactory aging. Final considerations: Religiosity and spirituality were presented as an important resilience strategy in the existence of older adults, showing that through them it is possible to achieve well-being and cope with health and social problems.
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title Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
spellingShingle Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
Reis,Luana Araújo dos
Aged
Longevity
Religious Personnel
Spirituality
Nursing
title_short Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
title_full Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
title_fullStr Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
title_full_unstemmed Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
title_sort Religiosity and spirituality as resilience strategies among long-living older adults in their daily lives
author Reis,Luana Araújo dos
author_facet Reis,Luana Araújo dos
Menezes,Tânia Maria de Oliva
author_role author
author2 Menezes,Tânia Maria de Oliva
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Reis,Luana Araújo dos
Menezes,Tânia Maria de Oliva
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Aged
Longevity
Religious Personnel
Spirituality
Nursing
topic Aged
Longevity
Religious Personnel
Spirituality
Nursing
description ABSTRACT Objective: to investigate religiosity and spirituality as a resilience strategy for the long-living older adults in their daily lives. Method: Qualitative research of phenomenological approach based on Martin Heidegger thoughts. Interviews were conducted with 14 older adults registered at a family health unit in the city of Jequié, BA, Brazil. The data were analyzed in the light of Being and Time. Results: The results revealed that God occupies a central position in their lives, and the reading of the bible, praying the rosary and prayers are resilience strategies used for coping with unfavorable situations, recovery and/or maintenance of health, personal and family protection, and, above all, the experience of a satisfactory aging. Final considerations: Religiosity and spirituality were presented as an important resilience strategy in the existence of older adults, showing that through them it is possible to achieve well-being and cope with health and social problems.
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