Table 2 Dimensions of the Study.
Dimension | Description |
|---|---|
Personal Care | Considers activities such as getting dressed, getting undressed, and eating. |
Home Care | Entails activities such as cooking, making the bed, washing up, and cleaning the house, among others. |
Mobility | Involves activities that imply going out for a walk and taking public transportation or a taxi. |
Social activities | Considers actions such as receiving visitors and visiting other people, as well as other social activities. |
Communication using technology | Includes talking on the phone, chatting, and surfing the web. |
Hobbies | Considers activities that entail physical or mental effort, or performing manual activities. |
Healthcare | Entails activities such as taking medication, going for a medical appointment, and having a checkup. |
Caring for others | Includes taking care of children or the sick, or attending to other people. |
