Educational Needs of Employed Family Caregivers of Older Adults: Evaluation of a Workplace Project

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 166-173

  Curry, Linda Cox ^a   Walker, Charles ^a   Hogstel, Mildred O ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; EVALUATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE ATTITUDE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; TIME MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVERS; CURRICULUM; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC NURSING; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; NURSE'S ROLE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; TIME MANAGEMENT; WORKPLACE;

EID: 33744514130     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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