Resident-staff interactions: A challenge for quality: Residential aged care

Australasian Journal on Ageing

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-37

  Edwards, Helen ^a   Gaskill, Deanne ^a   Sanders, Fran ^a   Forster, Elizabeth ^b   Morrison, Paul ^c   Fleming, Rosanne ^c   McClure, Sandra ^c   Chapman, Helen ^d  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^d Fleming Health Service   (Australia)

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EID: 33947603683     PISSN: 14406381     EISSN: 17416612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2003.tb00460.x     Document Type: Article

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