Informal and formal caregivers' involvement in nursing home care activities: Impact of integrated care

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 354-366

  Paulus, Aggie T G ^a   Van Raak, Arno ^a   Keijzer, Femke ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b KPMG   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Care activities; Care involvement; Informal formal care ratio; Integrated care; Nursing homes; Quasi experimental design

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING HOME; RESIDENTIAL CARE;

CAREGIVERS; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSING HOMES; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE;

EID: 14844344868     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03299.x     Document Type: Article

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