What is dementia care? 2. An invisible workload

Journal of Dementia Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-30

  Ward, Richard ^a   Vass, Antony Andreas ^b   Aggarwal, Neeru ^c   Garfield, Cydonie ^d   Cybyk, Beau ^d  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY   (United Kingdom)

^d Jewish Care ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER BURDEN; DEMENTIA; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; RESIDENTIAL CARE; TREATMENT PLANNING; WORKLOAD;

EID: 30844461674     PISSN: 13518372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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