Empowering older people with early dementia and family caregivers: A participatory action research study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 431-441

  Nomura, Michie ^a   Makimoto, Kiyoko ^b   Kato, Motoko ^c   Shiba, Tamami ^a   Matsuura, Chieko ^d   Shigenobu, Kazue ^e   Ishikawa, Tomohisa ^f   Matsumoto, Naomi ^g   Ikeda, Manabu ^f  

^a EHIME PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Department of Health and Welfare ^*  (Japan)

^e Asakayama General Hospital   (Japan)

^f GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^g EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dementia; Family caregiver; Participatory action research; Rural health services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 62549102506     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2007.09.009     Document Type: Article

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