Quality of life in dementia in perspective:An explorative study of variations in opinions among people with dementia and their professional caregivers, and in literature

Dementia

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 533-558

  Dröes, Rose Marie ^a   Boelens Van Der Knoop, Ellen C c ^b   Bos, Joke ^c   Meihuizen, Lucinda ^d   Ettema, Teake P ^a   Gerritsen, Debbie L ^e   Hoogeveen, Frans ^f   Lange, Jacomine ^g   Schãlzel Dorenbos, Carla J M ^h  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Nursing Home de Schiphorst   (Netherlands)

^c Amsterdam Meeting Centre De Pijp   (Netherlands)

^d Stichting Zorgpartners Midden Holland   (Netherlands)

^e Heyendael Instituut Nijmegen   (Netherlands)

^f Florence Care Group   (Netherlands)

^g NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION   (Netherlands)

^h SLINGELAND HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

opinions on quality of life; people with dementia; professional carers; QOL domains; theoretical models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993734256     PISSN: 14713012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471301206069929     Document Type: Article

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