Coping styles, stress levels, and the occurrence of spontaneous simple reminiscence in older adult nursing home residents

Issues in Mental Health Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-61

  Puentes, William J ^a  

^a Rutgers University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NURSING HOMES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035240608     PISSN: 01612840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/016128401750158740     Document Type: Article

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