Behavior and behavioral determinants in the management of demented people in residential homes

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-42

  Savelkoul, Manon ^a   Commissaris, Kees ^b   Kok, Gerjo ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dementia; Education; Professional caregivers; Quality of care; Recommendations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032077392     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-3991(98)00039-1     Document Type: Article

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