The association of social support structure, health status, and disability in the elderly living home;Evde yaşayan yaşlilarda sosyal destek yapisi, saģlik durumu ve yeti̇yi̇ti̇mi̇i̇li̇şki̇si̇

Turk Geriatri Dergisi

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 170-176

  Akin, Belgin ^a   Emiroǧlu, Oya N ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Disability; Elders; Health status; Social support structure

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; PROBABILITY; RANK SUM TEST; RIVERMEAD MOBILITY INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SOCIAL SECURITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; SUPPORT GROUP; WIDOW;

EID: 33750287708     PISSN: 13042947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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