FVP:UVSRPVN106 Social Gerontology - Course Information
UVSRPVN106 Social Gerontology
Faculty of Public Policies in OpavaWinter 2019
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Hugo Přibyl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Hugo Přibyl, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- MUDr. Hugo Přibyl, Ph.D.
Institute of Public Administration and Social Policy – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: JUDr. Marie Sciskalová, Ph.D. - Timetable
- each odd Tuesday 15:35–17:10 C207
- Timetable of Seminar Groups:
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(N) && FORMA(P)
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Public Administration and Social Policy (programme FVP, N6731-SPSP)
- Course objectives
- The aim of the course is a detailed introduction to not only to the periodization of aging and old age, as (final) part of human life, but also knowledge of the position of an aging generation in population the and care for the elderly (family, health services, social services). To understand this development there is a need of knowledge of demographic, biological, psychological, social, andragogical / gerontagogical, health and other aspects of aging, as well as the needs of seniors. Only for students of N6731 study program.
- Syllabus
- 1st Periodization of human life; characteristicof developmental stages; Age - Final phase
2nd Gerontology, aging theory - the subject, objectives, forms, methods and means
3rd Gerontological research and diagnostics
4th Demographic aspects of aging
5th Biological aspects of aging
6th Psychological aspects of aging
7th Social aspects of aging
8th Andragogic and gerontagogic aspects of aging
9th Health aspects of aging - the most common disability and disease
10th Needs of seniors, their satisfaction
11th Caring for the elderly person, the family and home care, social and health services, geriatric nursing
12th Caring for long-term disabled seniors; dying and death in contemporary society
- 1st Periodization of human life; characteristicof developmental stages; Age - Final phase
- Literature
- required literature
- JAROŠOVÁ, D. Péče o seniory. Ostrava: OU, ZSF, 2006. info
- Jesenský, J. Andragogika a gerontagogika handicapovaných. Praha: Karolinum, 2000. info
- JEDLIČKA, V. a kol. Praktická gerontologie. Brno: IDV PZ, 1991. info
- recommended literature
- HAYFLICK, L. Jak a proč stárneme. Praha: Knižní klub Columbus, 1997. info
- Ageing and its Consequences for the Socio-medical Systém. Population studies No.29, Rada Evropy, Strasbour, 1995. info
- HORSKÁ, P. Human Development Report 1995. UNDP New York, Oxford, 1995. info
- BAŠTECKÝ, J., KÜMPEL, Q., VOJTĚCHOVSKÝ, M. Gerontopsychiatrie. Praha: Grada, 1994. info
- HAŠKOVCOVÁ, H. Fenomén stáří. Praha: Panorama, 1990. ISBN 80-7038-158-2. info
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
- Teacher's information
- During the semester students are required to study specified issues and attend tentative knowledge test verifying the learned knowledges - generally referred to in the summary of the subject (minimum - 75% of tested knowledge).
- Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2019, recent)
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