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The effectiveness of adult day services for disabled older people
Author(s)Joseph E Gaugler, Steven H Zarit
Journal titleJournal of Aging & Social Policy, vol 12, no 2, 2001
Pagespp 23-48
Sourcehttp://www.tandfonline.com
KeywordsDay services ; Physical disabilities ; Performance ; Evaluation ; Literature reviews.
AnnotationResearch is reviewed which determines the effectiveness of adult day services in improving client functioning, alleviating caregiver stress and delaying nursing home admission. The strengths and limitations of the research are considered. The paper concludes with a discussion of policy-relevant issues that must be tackled when determining the effectiveness of day services. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-010531207 A
ClassmarkNM: BN: 5H: 4C: 64A

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