Comparing the Efficiency of Eight-Session Versus Four-Session Memory Intervention for Older Adults

Archives of Psychiatric Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 87-94

  Becker, Heather ^a   McDougall Jr , Graham J ^a   Douglas, Nora E ^a   Arheart, Kristopher L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ATTENTION; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40749148080     PISSN: 08839417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnu.2007.05.003     Document Type: Review

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