Facilitating change in dementia care: Staff perceptions

Journal of Nursing Administration

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 17-27

  Kovach, Christine R ^a   Krejci, Janet Wessel ^a  

^a MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DEMENTIA; EMPLOYEE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; STAFF; TEAMWORK;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING HOMES; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PERCEPTION; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031968843     PISSN: 00020443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005110-199805000-00004     Document Type: Article

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