Predictors of satisfaction among cognitively intact nursing home residents in Hong Kong

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 376-387

  Lee, Linda Y K ^a   Lee, Diana T F ^b   Woo, Jean ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Nursing home resident; Predictors; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME FOR THE AGED; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSING HOME; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

AGED; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; NURSING HOMES; NURSING RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 27744461888     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20092     Document Type: Article

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