Baseline management practices at providers in better jobs better care

Gerontology and Geriatrics Education

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 17-36

  Stott, Amy L ^a   Brannon, Diane S ^a   Vasey, Joseph ^a   Dansky, Kathryn H ^a   Kemper, Peter ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult day care; Assisted living; Direct care worker; Home care; Long term care; Management practices; Nursing homes; Nursing supervisors; Recruitment and retention of direct care workers; Training and development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RESIDENTIAL HOME; UNITED STATES; WORK;

CAREER MOBILITY; COMMUNICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; JOB DESCRIPTION; LONG-TERM CARE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36649027100     PISSN: 02701960     EISSN: 15453847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J021v28n02_03     Document Type: Article

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