Life review: Preventing despair in newly relocated nursing home residents short- and long-term effects

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-142

  Haight, Barbara K ^a   Michel, Yvonne ^a   Hendrix, Shirley ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING HOME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; WELLBEING;

EID: 0031774266     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/A011-BRXD-HAFV-5NJ6     Document Type: Article

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