影响老年非裔哥伦比亚成年人居住空间利用的因素
Yenny Vicky Paredes-Arturo1, Andrea Carolina Flórez-Madroñero1, Diego Mauricio Diaz-Velásquez2
1Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Program, Mariana University, Pasto, Colombia.
Ethnicity & health
|December 13, 2023
概括
社会经济劣势限制了老年非洲裔成年人的生活空间利用. 然而,社会支持可以改善他们对生活空间的使用,即使面临经济挑战.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
背景情况:
- 生活空间的利用对于老年人的福祉和独立性至关重要.
- 边缘化社区,如哥伦比亚Tumaco的非洲裔人口,在获得和利用其生活空间方面可能面临独特的挑战.
- 了解这些因素对于制定有针对性的干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了研究影响生活空间利用的因素在哥伦比亚Tumaco的老年非洲裔成年人中.
- 在这个特定的人群中确定生活空间利用的社会经济,认知和社会情感决定因素.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及388名非洲裔老年人的横截面研究.
- 使用生命空间评估 (LSA) 尺度对生命空间的评估.
- 测量认知功能 (迷你精神状态检查 - - MMSE) 和抑郁症状 (Yesavage尺度),以及社会情绪指标 (医疗结果研究 - - MOS).
- 使用线性和逻辑回归模型进行分析.
主要成果:
- 参与者在LSA尺度上平均得到27.0分.
- 缺乏感知收入显著降低了LSA得分10.44分.
- 增加的社会情感支持 (MOS-乐器维度) 与LSA分数正相关 (每单位增加0.52分).
- 更高的认知功能 (MMSE) 矛盾地与LSA得分的降低有关 (-0.69分每增加1分).
结论:
- 社会经济劣势显著限制了老年非洲裔成年人的生活空间利用.
- 社会支持成为一个可以提高生活空间利用率,减轻环境和经济限制的关键因素.
- 认知功能与生命空间的负面关联需要在这个人群中进行进一步的研究.
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