Promoting well-being and independence for people with dementia

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-105

  Woods, Bob ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activities; Continence; Dementia; Mobility; Orientation; Self care; Well being

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LOCOMOTION; NURSING HOME; ORIENTATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; TRAINING; WELLBEING;

EID: 0033022504     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1166(199902)14:2<97::AID-GPS941>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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