Home and clinical assessments of instrumental activities of daily living: What could explain the difference between settings in frail older adults, if any?

British Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 339-347

  Provencher, Véronique ^a,b   Demers, Louise ^a,b   Gélinas, Isabelle ^c,d  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d CENTRE FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN REHABILITATION OF GREATER MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Environment; Frail older adults; Functional assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77149124318     PISSN: 03080226     EISSN: 14776006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030802260907200803     Document Type: Review

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