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| Care assistants' views and experience of 'challenging behaviour' in dementia |
| Author(s) | Colin Macdonald |
| Journal title | Journal of Dementia Care, vol 15, no 4, July/Aug 2007 |
| Pages | pp 33-38 (Research focus) |
| Source | Email: shital@hawkerpublications.com |
| Keywords | Behaviour disorders ; Dementia ; Attitude ; Care home staff ; Care support workers ; Literature reviews. |
| Annotation | Care assistants are a vital but neglected and undervalued resource in dementia care. The author reviews research in three relevant areas: 'challenging behaviour', models of care, and the care assistant role. He reports on a study of care assistants' views on their work with people with dementia. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-070813229 A |
| Classmark | EP: EA: DP: QRM: QRS: 64A |
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