Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

• Ebrahim Mirzaei ¹
• Abouzar Kaseminejad ²

¹ Payam Noor University assistant professor

² PhD in social welfare, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran, Iran.

Abstract

The aim of the present research is to study the aging life of 60 to 70-year-olds with income and the problems caused by it, which.Qualitative research method and Grounded Theory strategy have been used to analyze and interpret the data.The target population of the study was the elderly of Lali city, and the sampling method was purposeful and theoretical, and theoretical saturation was achieved by conducting semi-structured interviews with 17 people.The findings show that the central phenomenon in aging is"disability and sense of uselessness"The causal conditions governing this phenomenon of non-participation are lack of sufficient social support, a sense of discredit and a negative label.The bases are the lack of support infrastructure, material hardships, disorder and inability to play a role, which along with interfering conditions such as ambiguity in the social position, institutional and family problems, lack of useful communication, negative general attitude towards the environment and the future, misbehavior of those around the situation.they are faced with the ambiguity of their position, they have consequences such as pessimism towards society, negative understanding towards aging, Isolation, social dissatisfaction, acceptance of death, increasing general disability are faced.The results show that with more participation and support of the elderly, in addition to getting out of loneliness and isolation, their sense of wastefulness and dignity failure will be reduced.

Keywords

• living old age
• sense of futility
• non-participation
• spiritual hope

Main Subjects

• ۸۰/۵۰۰۰ Social Development Social Welfare Globalization Family abuse Job Satisfaction social participation