Caregivers in crisis: Moving a relative with Alzheimer's to assisted living

Clinical Nursing Research

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 52-68

  Liken, Michelle A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; FAMILY; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NURSING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; FAMILY; HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 0035262625     PISSN: 10547738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/c10n1r6     Document Type: Article

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