A review of older people's experiences with residential care placement

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 19-27

  Lee, Diana T F ^a,b   Woo, Jean ^a   Mackenzie, Ann E ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adjustment; Nursing and residential care homes; Older people; Relocation; Residential care

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; EMOTION; HOME FOR THE AGED; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; EMOTIONS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; NURSING HOMES;

EID: 0036357413     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2002.02060.x     Document Type: Review

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