Managing changes in everyday occupations: The experience of persons with Alzheimer's disease

Occupational Therapy Journal of Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 70-81

  Nygård, Louise ^a   Öhman, Annika ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Alzheimer's disease; Compensation; Everyday occupation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPETENCE; COPING BEHAVIOR; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DISABILITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; OBSERVATION; OCCUPATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; PROBLEM SOLVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; INTERVIEW; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

EID: 0036092063     PISSN: 02761599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153944920202200204     Document Type: Article

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