Privacy Needs When Visiting a Person with Alzheimer's Disease: Family and Staff Expectations

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 506-522

  Chapman, Nancy J ^a   Carder, Paula C ^b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's; Family; Long term care; Privacy; Visit

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH VISITOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING HOME; PRIVACY;

EID: 0345017157     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464803254339     Document Type: Article

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