Moving from long-stay hospitals: The views of Northern Irish patients and relatives

Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 78-93

  Mcconkey, Roy ^a   Mcconaghie, Jayne ^a   Mezza, Felice ^a   Wilson, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Relatives; Resettlements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSING HOME; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELATIVE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037367598     PISSN: 14690047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1469004703007001986     Document Type: Article

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