Six for Lunch: A Dining Option for Residents with Dementia in a Special Care Unit

Journal of Housing for the Elderly

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 352-379

  Roberts, Emily ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

dementia; dining room environments; place attachment; special care unit

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858324925     PISSN: 02763893     EISSN: 1540353X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02763893.2011.621862     Document Type: Article

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