Daily life and forms of "Communitas" in a personal care home for elders

Research on Aging

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 611-632

  Spencer, Jean ^a   Hersch, Gayle ^a   Aldridge, John ^a   Anderson, Liane ^a   Ulbrich, Alexia ^a  

^a TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ELDERLY CARE; FAMILY LIFE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; RESIDENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIETY;

EID: 0034776108     PISSN: 01640275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0164027501236001     Document Type: Article

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