Effect of a structured course involving goal management training in older adults: A randomised controlled trial

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 205-213

  van Hooren, Susan A H ^a,b   Valentijn, Susanne A M ^a   Bosma, Hans ^a   Ponds, Rudolf W H M ^a   van Boxtel, Martin P J ^a   Levine, Brian ^c,d   Robertson, Ian ^e   Jolles, Jelle ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF THE NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^c ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Aging; Cognitive functioning; Executive functioning; Psycho education; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOEDUCATION; RANDOMIZATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GOALS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SELF CARE;

EID: 33846065838     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2006.07.010     Document Type: Article

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