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KMID : 0869520160220020138
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Journal of East-West Nirsing Research
2016 Volume.22 No. 2 p.138 ~ p.147
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A Content Analysis of the Experience of Participation in Community Leisure Programs among Older Adults
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Rho In-Suk
Cho Sun-Hee
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study aimed to explore the experiences of participation in community leisure programs among older adults.
Methods: Data were collected using face-to-face interviews with nine older adults participated in community leisure programs and analyzed using a quali tative content analysis.
Results: Seven themes emerged from the data: 1) A deep regret not learned, 2) unboring life, 3) living together, 4) having a happy life, 5) gaining recognition from family members, 6) cherishing their own lives, and 7) living for others.
Conclusion: Find ings indicate that there is a need for health professionals to understand meanings of participation in community leisure programs before planning community senior programs. More studies are needed to develop community leisure programs for older adults` health promotion in community health centers.
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KEYWORD
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Aged, Community, Experience, Leisure program
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