Educating and Training the Workforce to Work with People with Dementia: Two Projects from the United Kingdom

Educational Gerontology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 398-412

  Mustafa, Nageen ^a   Tsaroucha, Anna ^a   Le Mesurier, Nick ^a   Benbow, Susan Mary ^a   Kingston, Paul ^a  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84876023575     PISSN: 03601277     EISSN: 15210472     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2012.701102     Document Type: Article

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