The Relocation and Transfer of Older Persons: When Decision-Making Combines with Ethics

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 101-115

  Schneider, Robert L ^a   Sar, Bibhuti K ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethical decision making practice model; Ethical decision making principles; Junctures of relocation; Relocation of the elderly

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NURSING HOME; PATERNALISM; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; RESIDENTIAL HOME;

PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

AGED; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES; PATERNALISM; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES;

EID: 0032227616     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v30n03_09     Document Type: Article

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