Spiritual nurturance and support for nursing home residents with dementia

Dementia

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-80

  Powers, Bethel Ann ^a   Watson, Nancy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaplaincy; Dementia; Nursing homes; Religion; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955399492     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: 17412684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301210392980     Document Type: Article

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