Development of a measure of resident satisfaction with the nursing home

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 237-245

  Ryden, Muriel B ^a   Gross, Cynthia R ^a   Savik, Kay ^a   Snyder, Mariah ^a   Oh, Heeyoung Lee ^b   Jang, Yuh Pyng ^a   Wang, Jing Jy ^c   Krichbaum, Kathleen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Instrument development; Nursing home; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034204375     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-240X(200006)23:3<237::AID-NUR8>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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