The joys and tribulations of partnership working in care homes for older people

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 26-32

  Froggatt, K A ^a   Davies, S ^a   Atkinson, L ^b   Aveyard, B ^a   Binney, S ^b   Kent, Y ^b   McCaffrey, S ^b   Townend, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Care homes; Older people; Participatory research; Partnerships; Practice development

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751603660     PISSN: 14717794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14717794200600017     Document Type: Article

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