The development of a dementia knowledge test for general practitioners;Die entwicklung eines wissenstests für hausärzte zum thema demenz

Zeitschrift fur Arztliche Fortbildung und Qualitatssicherung

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 283-289

  Pentzek, Michael ^a   Wagner, Gabriela ^a   Abholz, Heinz Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attitude; Dementia; Family practice; Health knowledge; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PSYCHIATRY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33745869777     PISSN: 14317621     EISSN: 16180992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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