The complexity of implementing culture change practices in nursing homes

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 511-518

  Sterns, Samantha ^a   Miller, Susan C ^a   Allen, Susan ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complexity theory; Culture change movement; Nursing home; Resident centered care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; NURSING HOME; SELF REPORT;

EID: 77956266315     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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