Functional assessment in the psychosocial realm

Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 64-83

  Lewis, Carole B ^b   Lindsay, Tom ^b   Scott, Corey ^a  

^a Physical Therapy Services Inc   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

dementia; depression; functional assessment; psychosocial

Indexed keywords

DEPRESSION; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0029997573     PISSN: 08827524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013614-199606000-00010     Document Type: Review

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