Identifying 'value' in day care provision for older people

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 158-164

  Powell, J ^a   Roberts, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Day care; Evaluation; Older people; Service quality

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DAY CARE; DAY HOSPITAL; ELDERLY CARE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; SOCIAL CARE;

EID: 0036750493     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146642400212200311     Document Type: Article

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