Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction

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Autor(a) principal: YASSUDA, Mônica Sanches
Data de Publicação: 2010
Outros Autores: SILVA, Henrique Salmazo da
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/7141
Resumo: The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between participation in social activities in senior citizens centers and the potential benefits for cognitive performance, mood and life satisfaction. Twenty-nine seniors, who had recently become members of four senior citizens centers, each completed two evaluations: one prior to participation and the other after six months of group activities. Assessment protocol included the following scales: Mini Mental Status Examination, Word List of the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease, Verbal Fluency Test in the Animals Category, Geriatric Depression Scale, and the Life Satisfaction Scale. Results indicated that participation in social programs can generate benefits: a significant increase was detected in word recall and also an improvement, approachingstatistical significance, in word fluency and life satisfaction in terms of social involvement. The impact of the involvement of the elderly in these programs needs to be investigated.
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spelling Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfactionParticipação em programas para a terceira idade: impacto sobre a cognição, humor e satisfação com a vidaEnvelhecimentoGrupos de convivência IdososSatisfação pessoalAgingSenior citizens centersElderly Personal satisfactionThe purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between participation in social activities in senior citizens centers and the potential benefits for cognitive performance, mood and life satisfaction. Twenty-nine seniors, who had recently become members of four senior citizens centers, each completed two evaluations: one prior to participation and the other after six months of group activities. Assessment protocol included the following scales: Mini Mental Status Examination, Word List of the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease, Verbal Fluency Test in the Animals Category, Geriatric Depression Scale, and the Life Satisfaction Scale. Results indicated that participation in social programs can generate benefits: a significant increase was detected in word recall and also an improvement, approachingstatistical significance, in word fluency and life satisfaction in terms of social involvement. The impact of the involvement of the elderly in these programs needs to be investigated.Este estudo teve como objetivo investigar a relação entre a participação em programas da terceira idade e os possíveis benefícios para o desempenho cognitivo, humor e satisfação com a vida. Vinte e nove idosos que tinham iniciado participação em quatro centros de convivência foram submetidos a duas avaliações: no início da participação e após seis meses de atividades no grupo. As avaliações foram compostas pelas escalas: Mini-exame do Estado Mental, Lista de Palavras do Consortium to Establish a Registry of Alzheimer Disease, Teste de Fluência Verbal Categoria Animais, Escala de Depressão Geriátrica e Escala de Satisfação com a Vida. Os resultados indicaram que a participação em programas sociais parece gerar benefícios: aumento significativo no resgate das palavras do Consortium to Establish a Registry of Alzheimer Disease e aumento, que se aproximou da significância estatística, da fluência verbal e satisfação com a vida em relação ao envolvimento social. Os efeitos do engajamento da população idosa nesses programas devem ser investigados.Núcleo de Editoração - PUC-Campinas2010-06-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionArtigosapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/7141Psychological Studies; Vol. 27 No. 2 (2010): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; Vol. 27 Núm. 2 (2010): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)Estudos de Psicologia; v. 27 n. 2 (2010): Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)1982-0275reponame:Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)instname:Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)instacron:PUC_CAMPporhttps://periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br/estpsi/article/view/7141/4706Copyright (c) 2022 Mônica Sanches YASSUDA, Henrique Salmazo da SILVAhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessYASSUDA, Mônica Sanches SILVA, Henrique Salmazo da 2024-04-26T12:52:15Zoai:ojs.periodicos.puc-campinas.edu.br:article/7141Revistahttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudosPRIhttps://seer.sis.puc-campinas.edu.br/seer/index.php/estudos/oaisbi.ne_estpsi@puc-campinas.edu.br||estudosdepsicologia@puc-campinas.edu.br||psychologicalstudies@puc-campinas.edu.br1982-02750103-166Xopendoar:2024-04-26T12:52:15Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas) - Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUC-CAMPINAS)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
Participação em programas para a terceira idade: impacto sobre a cognição, humor e satisfação com a vida
title Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
spellingShingle Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
YASSUDA, Mônica Sanches
Envelhecimento
Grupos de convivência
Idosos
Satisfação pessoal
Aging
Senior citizens centers
Elderly
Personal satisfaction
title_short Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
title_full Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
title_fullStr Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
title_full_unstemmed Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
title_sort Participation in programs for seniors: impact on cognition, mood and life satisfaction
author YASSUDA, Mônica Sanches
author_facet YASSUDA, Mônica Sanches
SILVA, Henrique Salmazo da
author_role author
author2 SILVA, Henrique Salmazo da
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv YASSUDA, Mônica Sanches
SILVA, Henrique Salmazo da
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Envelhecimento
Grupos de convivência
Idosos
Satisfação pessoal
Aging
Senior citizens centers
Elderly
Personal satisfaction
topic Envelhecimento
Grupos de convivência
Idosos
Satisfação pessoal
Aging
Senior citizens centers
Elderly
Personal satisfaction
description The purpose of this research was to investigate the relationship between participation in social activities in senior citizens centers and the potential benefits for cognitive performance, mood and life satisfaction. Twenty-nine seniors, who had recently become members of four senior citizens centers, each completed two evaluations: one prior to participation and the other after six months of group activities. Assessment protocol included the following scales: Mini Mental Status Examination, Word List of the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease, Verbal Fluency Test in the Animals Category, Geriatric Depression Scale, and the Life Satisfaction Scale. Results indicated that participation in social programs can generate benefits: a significant increase was detected in word recall and also an improvement, approachingstatistical significance, in word fluency and life satisfaction in terms of social involvement. The impact of the involvement of the elderly in these programs needs to be investigated.
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