Bodywork in dementia care: Recognising the commonalities of selfhood to facilitate respectful care in institutional settings

Ageing and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1073-1090

  Kelly, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

bodywork; dementia practice; institutional care; recognising commonalities of selfhood

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MENTAL HEALTH; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 84902333432     PISSN: 0144686X     EISSN: 14691779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0144686X13000093     Document Type: Article

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