Enhancing Relationships in Nursing Homes through Empowerment

Social Work

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 420-424

  Ingersoll Dayton, Berit ^a   Schroepfer, Tracy ^a,b   Pryce, Julia ^c   Waarala, Carol ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d Odyssey HealthCare   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; HUMAN; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING ASSISTANT; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WORK;

FAMILY; HUMANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSES' AIDES; NURSING HOMES; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0043238801     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/48.3.420     Document Type: Review

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