Contextual elements associated with verbal agitation behaviours manifested by the institutionalized elderly suffering from dementia;Éléments contextuels associés à l'émission de comportements d'agitation verbale présentés par des personnes âgées institutionnalisées atteintes de démence

Revue europeenne de psychologie appliquee

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 157-165

  Aubert, J ^a   Vezina J ^a   Landreville, P ^a   Brochu, C ^a   Primeau, G ^a   Imbeault, S ^a   Laplante, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

CHSLD; Dementia; Direct observation; Environment; Verbal agitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548356562     PISSN: 11629088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.erap.2005.07.006     Document Type: Article

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