Factors related to nurse communication with elderly people

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1106-1117

  Caris Verhallen, Wilma M C M ^a   De Gruijter, Ingrid M ^c   Kerkstra, Ada ^c   Bensing, Jozien M ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Elderly care; Nurse patient interaction; Observation study

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HOME CARE; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; VIDEORECORDING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CAREGIVERS; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING HOMES; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0033227012     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1999.01197.x     Document Type: Article

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