Social well-being and its measurement in the nursing home, the SWON-scale

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 9-10, 2010, Pages 1243-1251

  Gerritsen, Debby L ^a   Steverink, Nardi ^b   Frijters, Dinnus H M ^c   Ooms, Marcel E ^d   Ribbe, Miel W ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Measurement; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing homes; Older people; Social well being

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOMES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 77955858653     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.03169.x     Document Type: Article

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