SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online

 
vol.21 issue2Prerequisites for the development of a tool to assess the quality of life in the elderlyI´ll talk to you with my caresses author indexsubject indexarticles search
Home Pagealphabetic serial listing  

Services on Demand

Journal

Article

Indicators

Related links

  • On index processCited by Google
  • Have no similar articlesSimilars in SciELO
  • On index processSimilars in Google

Share


Gerokomos

Print version ISSN 1134-928X

Abstract

MARTINEZ SOLA, Encarnación Mª.  and  SILES GONZALEZ, José. Grief in a old people's home versus family. Gerokomos [online]. 2010, vol.21, n.2, pp.62-65. ISSN 1134-928X.

The rise of the life expectancy, accompanied by a crisis in the informal care has caused that increase the residential income number. This situation takes with him that the living person the mourning, in a different way paying attention to the stage where it takes place whether the family or the institution. The primary goal of this investigation is to describe gaps between the mourning paying attention to the place where it takes place. Specifically a nursing home versus family. Concluding we must emphasize that are clear differences between living the mourning in a closed institution and the familiar breast.

Keywords : Mourning; death; old people´s homes.

        · abstract in Spanish     · text in Spanish     · Spanish ( pdf )

 

Creative Commons License All the contents of this journal, except where otherwise noted, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License