New educational strategies for life quality of retirement age people during pandemic
New educational strategies for life quality of retirement age people during pandemic
Author(s): Alena A. Zharkova, Andrey V. Losyakov, Aleksander F. Anufriev, Julia A. Krokhina, Elena I. Mayorova, Mikhail V. Gundarin, Sergey M. GrigorevSubject(s): Education, Adult Education, Health and medicine and law, Gerontology, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Birlesik Dunya Yenilik Arastirma ve Yayincilik Merkezi
Keywords: Self-isolation; coronavirus pandemic; retirement age; educational strategies;
Summary/Abstract: The article considers the problem of activation of people of retirement age during the period of self-isolation and studies education as a means of their activation. As a research method, the questionnaire method was used, which allows us most effectively to find out the features in the attitude of retirement age people who are in self-isolation to personal development through education. It is determined that with the help of education in conditions of self-isolation and in the presence of a modern information society, elderly people want to activate their resources, increase their own professional competence in various fields of knowledge, and master various skills in response to a stressful situation during the situation of self-isolation. It is revealed that most of all during the period of self-isolation, people of retirement age need knowledge from the field of psychology and pedagogy; slightly less in knowledge from the field of medicine and political science; rather low interest in knowledge from the field of agricultural sciences. It is shown that people of retirement age showed interest in computer literacy, knowledge about a healthy lifestyle, history and culture of their native land.
Journal: Kıbrıslı Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi
- Issue Year: 16/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 819-826
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English