Auditory perceptions of vocalizations manifested by verbally agitated nursing home residents

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-53

  Werner, P ^a   Cohen Mansfield, J ^b   Newman, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGITATION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOCALIZATION;

EID: 0032913478     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607869956433     Document Type: Article

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