Feeling at home in nursing homes

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 427-434

  De Veer, Anke J E ^a   Kerkstra, Ada ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Choice; Control; Environment residents satisfaction; Nurses' attitudes; Nursing homes; Older people; Privacy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MALE; MODEL; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; POLITICS; PRIVACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NURSING; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENTS' ROOMS; PERSONAL SPACE; POLITICS; PRIVACY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0035433185     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2001.01858.x     Document Type: Article

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