The Effects of Participation in an Intergenerational Program on the Behavior of Residents with Dementia

Activities, Adaptation and Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 61-76

  Ward, Christopher R ^a   Kamp, Lenore Los ^b   Newman, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Amsterdam Nursing Home Corporation   (United States)

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EID: 84937274909     PISSN: 01924788     EISSN: 15444368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J016v20n04_05     Document Type: Article

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