Critical incidents precipitating institutionalization of a relative with Alzheimer's

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 163-178

  Liken, Michelle A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CAREGIVERS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 0035292917     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019394590102300205     Document Type: Article

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