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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Retirement Homes"”.
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BULLYING AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN RETIREMENT HOMES AN UNKNOWN EPIDEMIC
… of examining bullying among older adults in retirement homes and the consequences of bullying among this population. The study also explored the type of bullying that occurs in the community. Senior community centers were the significant domains in which to research bullying among older …
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Building control automation for retirement homes: a therapeutic opportunity for the elderly
… due to building control automation use in a retirement home was investigated. Previous research suggests that a basic understanding of elderly functional needs and building control automation capabilities is required Ifn order to secure the opportunity for maintaining existing elderly …
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Participace obyvatel domova pro seniory
Retirement homes provide a versatile facilities and services to their clients not only to secure the basic needs of seniors but also to offer an opportunity to satisfy their secondary needs for instance by participating on social events. Such involvement of seniors is beneficial for themselves and …
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Mountain Air, Wild Scenery and Healing Waters: Elements of Retreat and the Revival of a Virginia Spring
… Springs found new life as schools, church camps, retirement homes and smaller hotels. Many simply left the scene altogether. Today little remains in the landscape to suggest the scale and vitality of many of these dynamic seasonal communities. And yet retreat to a wilderness setting remains …
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Veiksniai, sąlygojantys socialinio darbuotojo veiklos turinį senelių globos namuose /
… care facilities for the elderly. Reteriment homes provide comprehensive care and care for the elderly. Social workers provide a range of social services. Social workers are confronted with a wide range of different factors in their work. The aim of this paper is to identify the factors that …
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The gerontic turn : re-imagining the metropolitan collective of the centennial generation
… age and death. While the institutionalization of retirement was legitimized in 1935 upon a meta-narrative of the golden years spending social security funds to indulge in sheer leisure at retirement homes, the upcoming generation of 60+ strives to remain healthy, active, engaged, and contributing …
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Supportive Design Features in Kitchens and Bathrooms of Age-Restricted Retirement Community Homes
… may help older persons to utilize their homes more fully, more safely, and allow them to live independently in their homes longer. Use of kitchens and bathrooms may present the greatest challenge and the greatest safety hazard and in order to remain independent, an older person must be …
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Physical activity, physical fitness, functional capacity and cognitive performance in older adults: effects of interactive video gaming
… 72.7 ±6.6 years were recruited from 4 different retirement homes and clusterrandomized into either the IVG group (n=21) or the Cognitively Stimulating Table Games group (n=20). The IVG group participated in moderate intensity X-Box Kinect Adventure games twice a week for one hour while the …
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Možnosti péče o osoby s kombinovaným postižením v domovech pro seniory
Diplomová práce s názvem "Možnosti péče o osoby s kombinovaným postižením v domovech pro seniory" se věnuje eventualitě přijetí těchto osob do domovů pro seniory v České republice. Cílem práce je zjistit, zda a za jakých podmínek jsou přijímáni senioři s kombinovaným postižením do domovů pro …