Evaluations by staff, residents, and community seniors of patronizing speech in the nursing home: Impact of passive, assertive, or humorous responses

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 272-285

  Ryan, Ellen Bouchard ^a   Kennaley, Dianne E ^b   Pratt, Michael W ^b   Shumovich, Martha A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERSATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMOR; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING HOME; SPEECH; STAFF;

EID: 0033781907     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.15.2.272     Document Type: Article

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