Family caregiver perspectives on social relations of elderly residents with dementia in small-scale versus traditional long-term care settings in the Netherlands and Belgium

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 21, Issue 21-22, 2012, Pages 3106-3116

  De Rooij, Alida H P M ^a,b   Luijkx, Katrien G ^b   Spruytte, Nele ^c   Emmerink, Peggy M J ^a,b   Schols, Jos M G A ^d   Declercq, Anja G ^c  

^a De Kievitshorst Care Centre   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carers; Dementia care; Family; Nursing homes; Residential care

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; NURSING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; BELGIUM; CAREGIVERS; DEMENTIA; FAMILY; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NETHERLANDS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84867989537     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04110.x     Document Type: Article

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