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The Group Research On Alleviating The Excessive Dependence On Mobile Phones Of The Elderly Living Alone

Posted on:2024-02-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X Q CenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2557307064952309Subject:Social work
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With the rapid development of communication technology and the diversification of social and cultural information,mobile phones,as the main carrier of information transmission in modern society,have become an indispensable communication tool in people’s lives.Mobile phone is an important transmission tool in our lives,indispensable in life,the hand with a mobile phone has become a normal social trend,whether young or old people slowly become more and more dependent on mobile phones.Mobile phones have gradually penetrated into all aspects of life.There are a group of elderly people living alone in the community,who rely on mobile phones to get in touch with the outside world and lack the time management ability of mobile phones.This situation has aroused the attention of all circles of society and hopes to be solved.The author believes that using the group work method in social work to study the problem of elderly people living alone relying too much on mobile phones.In this study,the author selected the elderly living alone in H community of Shenzhen City as the research object.The community conducted six group activities to discuss the phenomenon of elderly people living alone relying too much on mobile phones.Based on the research background of the survey,the "Elderly Over-dependence on Mobile Phones Scale" and the self-designed "Elderly Over-dependence on Mobile Phones Questionnaire" were distributed to understand the status quo of the service objects living alone and analyze the elderly over-dependence.According to the relevant research data and the exchange and interview of the research subjects,excessive dependence on mobile phones has caused serious damage to the elderly living alone,and has a certain impact on their participation in social activities and the development of interpersonal relationships.The author conducted a survey in H community,using questionnaire and interview methods to understand the performance of elderly people living alone who over-rely on mobile phones.The author set up a growth activity group of "Raise your head,stay away from mobile phones,and be a healthy elderly person",and carried out six group activities.The author infiltrated the ecosystem theory and cognitive behavior theory into the content of group activities,and guided group members to have a new understanding of the harm of mobile phone dependence.Help team members improve their self-knowledge and self-management ability.Ease your phone dependence by stimulating your hobbies.Through six group work sessions,it was observed that the loneliness of the elderly living alone was gradually alleviated,the communication ability of the elderly living alone was enhanced,and the phenomenon of over-dependence on mobile phones was reduced.However,this activity also makes us reflect on the service process,whether the service time is sufficient and whether the professional experience is sufficient.In the future work process,the government should pay more attention to the elderly living alone and supervise the Internet,and the community should strengthen the humanistic care for the elderly,so as to strengthen social advocacy and create a reasonable use of mobile phones.
Keywords/Search Tags:Group Work, Elderly People Living Alone, Over-Reliance on Mobile Phones, Cognitive Behavior
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