Resident satisfaction in a transitional care unit

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 411-428

  Castle, Nicholas G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Resident survey; Satisfaction; Transitional care

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; PAIN; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESIDENT; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 8144222382     PISSN: 07334648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0733464804270851     Document Type: Review

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