Technology for long-term care

Research in Gerontological Nursing

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-72

  Tak, Sunghee H ^a   Benefield, Lazelle E ^b   Mahoney, Diane Feeney ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c MGH INSTITUTE OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; FORECASTING; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MASS COMMUNICATION; NURSING HOME; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; COMMUNICATION; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FORECASTING; GERIATRIC NURSING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INTERNET; LONG-TERM CARE; NURSING HOMES; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECREATION; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949327208     PISSN: 19404921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20091103-01     Document Type: Article

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