PEREIRA, Alexandra Maria da Silva.
Abstract:
This study aims to analyze and investigate the situation of the elderly in the present day in the city of Barro/CE from the new spaces that the elderly has won among social and cultural environment in CECOMI (Centro de Convivência da Melhor Idade), which is the place of this research and the theoretical framework of the problem. Data was collected through surveys, free interviews, photographs and documents that were analyzed so that we can see the importance of elderly practices in the CECOMI and in public agencies the good functioning of service and the inclusion of the elderly in social life. The research also consists in study of the analysis of other elderly of Barro city that does not participate in CECOMI in order to understand how these seniors are embedded in the social environment.
