Clothing and dementia: A neglected dimension?

Journal of Aging Studies

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 223-230

  Twigg, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body; Clothing; Dementia; Embodiment; Identity; Personhood

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957021389     PISSN: 08904065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaging.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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