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"Your husband went fishing" : A literature review on lying in communication by caregivers with older people who have memory disorders
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The aim of this research is to raise awareness on the use of lies and withhold of truth in daily communication by caregivers with older adults who have memory disorders.
Two research questions were created to fulfil ...
Emotional experiences of elderly during the transition from home to institution
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The overall purpose of this thesis was to explore the experiences of the elderly residents during their transition time after moving from home; with specific focus on relocation through effective coping strategies. The ...
Physical activities in elderly: benefits and barriers
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Abstract:
Aim: To research and create awareness on how physical activities have promoted health in the life of the elderly.
Research Questions: 1. What are the benefits of physical Activity for Elderly?
2. What obstacles ...
You are What You Eat - a literature review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Health promotion can be achieved by educating and enabling people to make healthier lifestyle choices. The thesis uses the theory of health promotion as the framework, then focuses on the relationship between the diet and ...
Accidental Falls Amongst the Elderly: Health Impact and Effective intervention Strategies
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Accidental falls has many risk factors and interventions. Preventing fall is extremely important in elderly care because elderly people are at high risk of falls. The purpose of this study is to raise awareness on the ...
Elderly Care in Ghana
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The main objective of this study is to map out how elderly people in Ghana are being cared for in their everyday lives. Furthermore, the study will bring to understanding what aging means to the inhabitants of Ghana. This ...
Visual Impairment in the Elderly and what Care Givers need to know: A Literature Review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The aim of the study is to find current knowledge about vision loss in the elderly in late life and what the care giver must know and do to help them. The two research questions that were used to achieve this aim are: What ...
Oral health of the elderly in institutions
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Abstract:
Aim: To explore ways on how oral health of the elderly living in institutions could be improved.
Research questions were formulated to guide the research process in order to achieve the objective of the study ...
Mapping Out The Consequences of Urinary Incontinence Among Elderly Women Living At Home: Literature Review
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
The aim of this study is to map out the psychological and social impact of urinary incontinence among elderly women living at home. This study answers the following (2) research questions so as to investigate the result. ...
Wellbeing in palliative care
(Arcada - Nylands svenska yrkeshögskola, 2014)
Aim: The increasing population of elderly people with terminal diseases is on a wide
spread across Europe thus the question is asked, how can this increasing population of
old people with terminal illness live a good ...