title: [Age and sexuality from the point of view of inhibitants of homes for the aged and geriatric nursing homes (author's transl)].
abstract: The paper is on the problem whether or not are the groupspecific particularities--produced by analyzing the reaction of elder and old inhabitants of homes for the aged to loveful and tender demonstrations at age and the desired characteristics by choosing a new partner corresponding with the social differentiation consisting of the social characteristics: age, sex, personal status, contents of work, length of residence in the home of aged and physical mobility. It is to be said that the value orientations of inhabitants of homes for the aged in loveful and tender demonstrations at age contain the whole range of the social differentiation without clear attachment. No type of the social differentiation of inhabitants of homes for the aged and geriatric nursing homes tends to a certain type of choosing a partner. There was no evidence for a well defined connection between social differentiation and attitude to sexuality at age and in the home of aged.
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D001290:Attitude; D005260:Female; D006707:Homes for the Aged; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D007902:Length of Stay; D008297:Male; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012923:Social Class
vernacular_title: Alter und Sexualität in der Sicht von Feierabend- und Pflegeheimbewohnern (2).