BATISTA, J. C. G.; BATISTA, Jéssica Camila Gomes.
Abstract:
It addresses an analysis of life quality of elderly people in the city of Sumé-PB, through the evaluation of the social project developed by the municipal government called Joy of Living, for the corresponding age group, the elderly (over sixty years old). To achieve this purpose, there were technical visits on site, structured and semistructured interviews and there was also the use of the Collective Subject Discourse analysis method (CSD) and the application of the adapted questionnaire SF-36 (Brazilian version of the quality life questionnaire). Finally, the data was analyzed and discussed. As a result, it could be seen that with the implementation of the social project Joy of Living there was an improvement in life quality of the elderly participants according to the aspects of physical well-being, balance in social relations.