Moving them on and in: The process of searching for and selecting an aged care facility

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 221-237

  Cheek, Julianne ^a,b,c   Ballantyne, Alison ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Division of Health Sciences   (Australia)

^c Ctr Res Nursing and Hlth Care   (Australia)

^d Royal College of Nursing   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAREGIVER; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; GUILT; HOME FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; DATA COLLECTION; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY; GUILT; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0035290948     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973201129119064     Document Type: Article

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