• Creative activity and quality of life of seniors. Study of activities on 30 nursing care structures in Greece and abroad.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Petropoulou, Maria; Pouliou, Athanasia; Chatziorfanou, Eleni
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Koukouli, Sofia; Iatraki, Eliza; Micheli, Aikaterini
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2021-09-02
    Participation in arts and other creative activities can enhance the physical and psychological well-being of older people, especially those in care units, due to the physical and social changes associated with living in ...
  • The subjective feeling of loneliness in a sample of the elderly living in closed care units.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Avanidi, Maria; Kolokytha, Aikaterini-Maria
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Koukouli, Sofia
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2021-12-20
    Introduction. Admitting seniors to closed care institutions when their family is unable to care for them can have a negative effect on their psychosynthesis, which can enhance their sense of loneliness. The purpose of this ...
  • Retirement homes: the experiences and aspects of social workers regarding the elderly.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Mitka, Zoi; Tsapalaki, Eirini-Eleni; Fakiola, Margarita-Spyridoula
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Moudatsou, Maria
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2020-07-21
    One of the great changes a man faces in his life, is the transition from the middle age to the life of a senior. During this process, he has to confront a whole new reality, in which many changes are happening both ...
  • Attitudes and views of elderly people, residing in closed type institutions in the Municipality of Heraklion.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Xanthopoulou, Ioanna; Silevista, Eleni
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Andreatou, Aikaterini
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2020-03-04
    Residential Care for the Elderly, as an important area of Social Welfare, follows the modern trends of state social policy and is directly related to the social system and institutions of the particular society in which ...
  • Homes for the Elderly in Cyprus: problems and needs of guests and professionals.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Panagiotidou, Chara
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Koukouli, Sofia
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2021-07-12
    The purpose of this research study is to clarify the problems and needs of older people housed in shelters for the elderly and disabled in Cyprus. Specifically, the life and daily life of the elderly who are hosted in ...
  • The phenomenon of abuse and neglection of the elderly people in private care units located in the prefecture of Fthiotida.

    Η.Μ.U, School of Health Sciences (SHS), Social Work Dept.
    Συγγραφείς: Ntanti, Pinelopi
    Επιβλέπων καθηγητής: Papadakaki, Maria
    Ημερομηνία δημοσίευσης: 2021-07-29
    Generally: The abuse of the elderly people is a specific behavioral system, which harms them physically, psychologically, economically and/or socially. It is essentially a complicated matter that is accompanied by an ...