Activity Participation and Well-being of People with Dementia in Long-Term-Care Settings

OTJR Occupation, Participation and Health

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 22-31

  Chung, Jenny C C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Engagement; Nursing home residents with dementia; Well being

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMENTIA; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NURSING HOME; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CARE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; WELLBEING;

EID: 0347087365     PISSN: 15394492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153944920402400104     Document Type: Article

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