The "social self": The 11th category of integrity - Implications for enhancing geriatric nursing care

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 289-309

  Randers, Ingrid ^a,b   Mattiasson, Anne Cathrine ^a   Olson, Tina H ^c  

^a SOPHIAHEMMET UNIVERSITY COLLEGE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Sophiahemmet University College ^*

Author keywords

Geriatric care; Integrity; Social exchange; Social experiences; Social self

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEARING; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; MEMORY; NURSING; OBSERVATION; PUBLICATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEVISION;

EID: 0038102658     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464803022002007     Document Type: Article

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