Quality of life of residents with dementia in traditional versus small-scale long-term care settings: A quasi-experimental study

International Journal of Nursing Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 931-940

  de Rooij, Alida H P M ^a,b   Luijkx, Katrien G ^b   Schaafsma, Juliette ^c   Declercq, Anja G ^d   Emmerink, Peggy M J ^a   Schols, Jos M G A ^e  

^a De Kievitshorst Care Centre   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dementia; Long term care; Longitudinal studies; Multilevel analysis; Quality of life; Residential facilities

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH FACILITY SIZE; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84863998571     PISSN: 00207489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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