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| The 'little things' that make a big difference on an older adults psychiatric ward | | Author(s) | Ross Watson, Charlie Jones |
| Journal title | PSIGE Newsletter, no 119, April 2012 |
| Publisher | Psychologists' Special Interest Group in Elderly People - PSIGE, British Psychological Society, April 2012 |
| Pages | pp 74-81 |
| Source | http://www.psige.org.uk |
| Keywords | Psychogeriatric patients ; Medical workers ; Psychogeriatric units ; Needs [elderly] ; Well being ; Evaluation. |
| Annotation | The authors aimed to explain the psychological needs of 5 patients and 5 staff within an older adults psychiatric ward. They used an ethnographic approach to explore the 'little things' that contribute towards psychological well-being: keeping busy; interaction; family; home comforts; simple pleasures; and personal needs. (RH). |
| Accession Number | CPA-121009212 A |
| Classmark | LF:E: QT: LDM: IK: D:F:5HH: 4C |
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