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Actualidades en Psicología
versão On-line ISSN 2215-3535
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PEREZ-FUENTES, María del Carmen et al. Emotional Intelligence and Health in Aging: PECI-PM Program Benefits. Act.Psi [online]. 2016, vol.30, n.121, pp.11-23. ISSN 2215-3535. http://dx.doi.org/10.15517/ap.v30i121.24048.
Training emotional intelligence in the elderly, it has demonstrated its effectiveness in improving the quality of life. The aim is to analyze the health benefits of a program of cognitive stimulation and emotional intelligence for older people (PECI-PM). The sample consisted of 28 students of the University Senior Almeria, who completed the first phase of PECI-PM. For the (pre-post) assessment of health, the Spanish version of the SF-36 was applied. The results showed significantly higher scores after the intervention, the dimensions of health: social function, bodily pain, vitality and social function. The first implementation of the PECI-PM reveals positive effects of emotional training on perceived health in the elderly.
Palavras-chave : Emotional intelligence; cognition; health; elderly; PECI-PM.