The Edinburgh Feeding Evaluation in Dementia Scale #2 (EdFED #2): Convergent and discriminant validity

Clinical Effectiveness in Nursing

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 44-46

  Watson, R ^a   Green, S M ^b   Legg, L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c KINGSWAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dementia; Feeding; Nutrition; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008969983     PISSN: 13619004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/cein.2000.0169     Document Type: Article

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