Promoting partnership with older people through quality assurance systems: Issues arising in care homes

Journal of Research in Nursing

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 353-363

  Reed, Jan ^a   Cook, Glenda ^a   Stanley, David ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Care homes; Older people; Quality; Support

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000100978     PISSN: 17449871     EISSN: 1744988X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/136140969900400505     Document Type: Article

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