Assisted living and the aging trajectory

Journal of Women and Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 309-327

  Williams, Kristine N ^a   Warren, Carol A B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Residential care; Trajectory; Women

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROL; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GROUP DYNAMICS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOME; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGING; ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH FACILITY ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE STYLE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSING HOMES; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PERSONAL SPACE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 47949096244     PISSN: 08952841     EISSN: 15407322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08952840801985011     Document Type: Article

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