Benefits and challenges of research with the oldest old for participants and nurses

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-28

  Leahy, Marjorie J ^a   Thurber, Debbie ^a   Calvert Jr , James F ^b  

^a Merle West Medical Center   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; PRODUCTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL AREA; SELF ESTEEM; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 13944282319     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2004.11.016     Document Type: Article

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