This paper sought to surface visualizations of“older adult selves”(OAS)of junior college students studying development communication after an interaction with older adults in Bagac,Bataan in the Philippines.It was d...This paper sought to surface visualizations of“older adult selves”(OAS)of junior college students studying development communication after an interaction with older adults in Bagac,Bataan in the Philippines.It was done to figure out the ways by which such visualizations could be achieved through institutional efforts within an academic setting.Twenty-three students,mostly females who volunteered to participate in a reflection paper writing activity a week after the youth-older adult interaction,wrote their visions or projections of their life as older adults informed by their social exchanges with older adults in a rural community in the Philippines(Bagac,Bataan).The results indicated that an image of the well-connected older adult was shared across all narratives and it is characterized by youthfulness,openness and flexibility,and sense of accomplishment.Necessary conditions were drawn out from the data to help facilitate the fulfillment of such visions through the possible initiatives of St.Paul University Manila.展开更多
Background:Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) has shown explosive growth in cities in central China in recent days.Residents have the depression due to lack of corresponding prevention knowledge.Methods:A cross-sectio...Background:Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) has shown explosive growth in cities in central China in recent days.Residents have the depression due to lack of corresponding prevention knowledge.Methods:A cross-sectional study was investigated 385 residents over 18 years of age.Structured questionnaire and DASS-21 scale used to explore the association between knowledge of prevention COVID-19 and depression among residents.Results:73 respondents (20.3%) suffered varying degrees of depression.The knowledge of the behavior of respondents most concerned (AOR 7.45,95%CI,1.87 ~ 29.77),the main symptoms of the COVID-19 (AOR 9.72,95%CI,1.19 ~ 79.12) and using special ambulances to transport patients or suspected patients (AOR 2.22,95%CI,1.07 ~ 4.62) was found to be significant related to depression.Conclusions:Although residents currently have a lower prevalence of depression,but there is a strong correlation between the knowledge and attitude of prevention COVID-19 and depression.Government agencies need to expand ways to spread the knowledge of prevention COVID-19.展开更多
文摘This paper sought to surface visualizations of“older adult selves”(OAS)of junior college students studying development communication after an interaction with older adults in Bagac,Bataan in the Philippines.It was done to figure out the ways by which such visualizations could be achieved through institutional efforts within an academic setting.Twenty-three students,mostly females who volunteered to participate in a reflection paper writing activity a week after the youth-older adult interaction,wrote their visions or projections of their life as older adults informed by their social exchanges with older adults in a rural community in the Philippines(Bagac,Bataan).The results indicated that an image of the well-connected older adult was shared across all narratives and it is characterized by youthfulness,openness and flexibility,and sense of accomplishment.Necessary conditions were drawn out from the data to help facilitate the fulfillment of such visions through the possible initiatives of St.Paul University Manila.
文摘Background:Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) has shown explosive growth in cities in central China in recent days.Residents have the depression due to lack of corresponding prevention knowledge.Methods:A cross-sectional study was investigated 385 residents over 18 years of age.Structured questionnaire and DASS-21 scale used to explore the association between knowledge of prevention COVID-19 and depression among residents.Results:73 respondents (20.3%) suffered varying degrees of depression.The knowledge of the behavior of respondents most concerned (AOR 7.45,95%CI,1.87 ~ 29.77),the main symptoms of the COVID-19 (AOR 9.72,95%CI,1.19 ~ 79.12) and using special ambulances to transport patients or suspected patients (AOR 2.22,95%CI,1.07 ~ 4.62) was found to be significant related to depression.Conclusions:Although residents currently have a lower prevalence of depression,but there is a strong correlation between the knowledge and attitude of prevention COVID-19 and depression.Government agencies need to expand ways to spread the knowledge of prevention COVID-19.