Interviewing people with dementia in hospital: Recommendations for researchers

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 7-8, 2016, Pages 1156-1165

  Digby, Robin ^a   Lee, Susan ^a   Williams, Allison ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dementia; Hospital; Interviewing techniques; Patient; Patient perspective; Qualitative research

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PSYCHOLOGY;

DECISION MAKING; DEMENTIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

EID: 84961158665     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.13141     Document Type: Article

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