Indicators of Quality of Life According to Self-Efficacy, Physical Activity and Cognition among Elderly People Attending Open Universities for the Elderly in Southern Brazil

Autor: Fabio Ricardo Hilgenberg Gomes, Geisan Munique Giovanetti-Gomes, Sheila Maria Ogasavra Beggiato, Ana Caroline de Paula, Valdomiro de Oliveira, Gislaine Cristina Vagetti
Jazyk: English<br />Spanish; Castilian
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Acta Colombiana de Psicología, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 23-32 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0123-9155
1909-9711
DOI: 10.14718/ACP.2023.26.2.3
Popis: Introduction: Quality of life is a multifaceted construct that depends on the person’s subjective perception; however, some studies have shown self-efficacy and cognition with possible indicators of this positive perception of quality of life in people. Objective: Examined prediction of Quality of Life (QL) and its domains according to self-efficacy, physi-cal activity (PA) and cognition among elderly people attending public Open Universities for the elderly in the State of Paraná, Brazil. Method: Cross-sectional descriptive correlational study with a sample of 277 elderly. Questionnaires used: Sociodemographic, WHOQOL-BREF and WHOQOL-OLD, IPAQ, General Perceived Self-Efficacy Scale and Addenbrooke’s Cognitive Examination. Statistical: Descriptive and inferential analysis (correlation and multiple linear regression), significance p
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