Virve-Ines Laidmäe
Biographic Data
| ID | 6697845 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Virve-Ines Laidmäe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Virve-Ines |
| FAMILY NAME | Laidmäe |
| SIGNATURE | LAIDMÄE V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Tallinn University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Important Things in the Life of Older People
The purpose of the article is to analyze the aging experiences of elderly women in Estonia and the factors influencing them. The assessments of two groups using social services are compared-the elderly living in Tallinn's social houses and the elderly receiving care at home. From February to August 2011, a total of 80 elderly women were interviewed. Inhabitants of social houses find that their old age is satisfying more often (65% of the inhabita…
Family caregivers of the elderly
The purpose of the study was to analyse the assessments of elderly people aged 65 and more about family caregiving as a factor influencing their quality of life and coping. The study is based on the project SUFACARE—‘Supporting family carers and care receivers in Estonia and in Finland’—in the framework of which the Institute of Social Work of Tallinn University carried out postal surveys in 2010. The Estonian survey was conducted in Tallinn and …
Disease-related social and family life
Objective: The aim of the article is to investigate the most severe problems aggravating the quality of life of people with rheumatism and to outline the role of support and assistance people with rheumatism receive from their family members/acquaintances in order to cope with their daily life. Methods: The article is based on the data and findings of the national sociological survey ‘Chronic Rheumatic Patients 2006’ carried out by the Rheumatic …
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Disease-related social and family life
Objective: The aim of the article is to investigate the most severe problems aggravating the quality of life of people with rheumatism and to outline the role of support and assistance people with rheumatism receive from their family members/acquaintances in order to cope with their daily life. Methods: The article is based on the data and findings of the national sociological survey ‘Chronic Rheumatic Patients 2006’ carried out by the Rheumatic …
Family caregivers of the elderly
The purpose of the study was to analyse the assessments of elderly people aged 65 and more about family caregiving as a factor influencing their quality of life and coping. The study is based on the project SUFACARE—‘Supporting family carers and care receivers in Estonia and in Finland’—in the framework of which the Institute of Social Work of Tallinn University carried out postal surveys in 2010. The Estonian survey was conducted in Tallinn and …
The Important Things in the Life of Older People
The purpose of the article is to analyze the aging experiences of elderly women in Estonia and the factors influencing them. The assessments of two groups using social services are compared-the elderly living in Tallinn's social houses and the elderly receiving care at home. From February to August 2011, a total of 80 elderly women were interviewed. Inhabitants of social houses find that their old age is satisfying more often (65% of the inhabita…
Gerontology (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Coping (psychology (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works) · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research (1 work) · Dementia (1 work)