Family caregiving in dementia in Japan

Applied Nursing Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 227-231

  Yamashita, Mineko ^a   Amagai, Manami ^a  

^a SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGGRESSION; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 55149118965     PISSN: 08971897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apnr.2007.01.009     Document Type: Article

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