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Title:Pomen družbene vključenosti na kakovost življenja starostnikov
Authors:ID Pust, Špela (Author)
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Language:Slovenian
Work type:Bachelor thesis/paper
Organization:UNM FZV - University of Novo mesto - Faculty of Health Sciences
Abstract:Izhodišča: Staranje prebivalstva je eden izmed megatrendov in predstavlja izziv sodobne družbe. Zaradi vse daljše življenjske dobe ni več poudarka na dolžini, ampak na kakovosti življenja. Kakovost življenja je generičen koncept, ki ga lahko opredelimo kot zadovoljstvo s svojim življenjem. Sestavljajo ga telesno zdravje, psihično počutje in stopnja družbene vključenosti. Družbena vključenost je proces, s katerim lahko ljudje izpolnimo potrebo po samoaktualizaciji ter imamo stike z ostalimi. Namen raziskave diplomske naloge je ugotoviti pomen družbene vključenosti na kakovost življenja starostnikov. Metode: V raziskavi je bil uporabljen kvalitativni raziskovalni pristop z deskriptivno metodo dela. Podatki so bili pridobljeni s polstrukturiranim intervjujem. Intervju je bil oblikovan na podlagi pregleda domače in tuje literature. V raziskavo je bilo vključenih šest starostnikov iz različnih socialnih okolij. Pridobljene podatke smo kvantitativno analizirali, odgovore intervjuvancev razvrstili v tabele, podatke razvrstili v posamezne kode ter jih interpretirali. Rezultati: Rezultati raziskave so pokazali, da ima družbena vključenost velik pomen za kakovost življenja starostnikov. Intervjuvanci so izpostavili druženje, pogovor in obkroženost z ljudmi. Skoraj vsi intervjuvanci so svojo družbeno vključenost ocenili pozitivno, le ena intervjuvanka negativno. Stiki z družino in prijatelji so se najpogosteje odvijali kot obisk ali telefoniranje vsak dan ali vsak drugi dan. Največ so se udeleževali organiziranih dejavnosti (skupinska telovadba, maša, pevski zbor), gledali televizijo ali poslušali radio. Povprečna ocena zadovoljstva z življenjem je bila 8,8. Razprava: Raziskava je pokazala, da se ugotovitve v večini ujemajo z ugotovitvami strokovne literature. Avtorji poudarjajo, da družbena vključenost prispeva k višjemu zadovoljstvu z življenjem in preprečevanju osamljenosti. Ugotovili smo, da je družbena vključenost subjektivna, saj obkroženost z ljudmi še ne pomeni družbene vključenosti. Omejitve raziskave predstavljajo majhen in namensko izbran vzorec ter omejena dostopnost strokovne literature v slovenščini. Kljub oviram raziskava predstavlja izhodišče za nadaljnje raziskovanje na tem področju. Ključne besede: družbena vključenost, kakovost življenja, starostnik.
Keywords:družbena vključenost, kakovost življenja, starostnik
Year of publishing:2026
PID:20.500.12556/ReVIS-13976 New window
Publication date in ReVIS:03.06.2026
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Language:English
Title:The importance of social inclusion on the quality of life of the eldery
Abstract:Background: Population aging is one of the megatrends and represents a challenge for modern society. Due to longer life expectancy, the emphasis is no longer on length but on quality of life. Quality of life is a generic concept that can be defined as satisfaction with one's life. It consists of physical health, mental well-being, and the degree of social inclusion. Social inclusion is a process through which people can fulfil their need for self-actualization and have contact with others. The purpose of this thesis is to determine the importance of social inclusion on the quality of life of older adults. Methods: A qualitative research approach with a descriptive method was used in the study. Data were obtained through semi-structured interviews. The interview was designed on the basis of a review of domestic and foreign literature. Six elderly people from different social backgrounds were included in the study. We quantitatively analysed the data obtained, classified the interviewees' answers into tables, classified the data into individual codes, and interpreted them. Results: The results of the study showed that social inclusion has a significant impact on the quality of life of older adults. The interviewees emphasized socializing, conversation, and being surrounded by people. Almost all interviewees rated their social inclusion positively, with only one interviewee rating it negatively. Contact with family and friends most often took the form of visits or phone calls every day or every other day. Most participants took part in organized activities (group exercise, mass, choir), watched television, or listened to the radio. The average rating of life satisfaction was 8.8. Discussion: The study showed that the findings are mostly consistent with those in the professional literature. The authors emphasize that social inclusion contributes to greater life satisfaction and prevents loneliness. We found that social inclusion is subjective, as being surrounded by people does not necessarily mean social inclusion. The limitations of the study include a small and purposefully selected sample and limited availability of professional literature in Slovenian. Despite these obstacles, the study provides a starting point for further research in this area. Key words: social inclusion, quality of life, older adult.
Keywords:social inclusion, quality of life, older adult


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