SOCIAL REPRESENTATIONS OF OLDER ADULTS ABOUT THE PRE-, PER-, AND POST COVID-19 PERIODS
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https://doi.org/10.56238/revgeov17n3-079Keywords:
Aging, Pandemic, COVID-19, Social RepresentationAbstract
This study aims to analyze the social representations of older adults about the pre-, per-, and post-COVID-19 pandemic periods. This is an exploratory, descriptive, and qualitative study, with a theoretical and methodological framework based on Social Representations Theory. It was conducted at a Basic Health Unit in a city in the interior of the state of Bahia, with 22 older adults registered with the UBS, with preserved communication and cognitive capacity, as assessed by the Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire. A sociodemographic questionnaire and an interview were used to collect data, which were analyzed using Iramuteq software for coding and storing the corpus into categories, and Bardin's content analysis. The interview analysis revealed the class "Social Representations of Older Adults about the Pre-, Per-, and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Periods." Most participants observed changes during and after the pandemic regarding their church attendance and medical appointments.
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