Barriers to the construction of a valued social identity: A case study of Alzheimer's disease

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 177-185

  Sabat, Steven R ^a   Napolitano, Lisa ^a   Fath, Heather ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Malignant positioning; Psychosocial; Social identity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEMORY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; RECALL; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 2942625484     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153331750401900311     Document Type: Article

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