Simple Pleasures: A multilevel sensorimotor intervention for nursing home residents with dementia

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-52

  Buettner, Linda L ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING HOME; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SATISFACTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION;

EID: 0032913233     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153331759901400103     Document Type: Article

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