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Disability resulting in 'houseboundness'
Author(s)Ann Bowling, Morag Farquhar, Emily Grundy, Juliet Formby
Journal titleGenerations Review, vol 3, no 1, March 1993
Pagespp 7-9
KeywordsHousebound ; Physical disabilities ; Life satisfaction ; Needs [elderly] ; Mental disorder.
AnnotationA study of the social circumstances of frail elderly people who had difficulties in going out, or who were completely housebound. It concluded that they had poor mental health, a low degree of life satisfaction and a heavy dependency on services.
Accession NumberCPA-940907209 A
ClassmarkC6: BN: F:5HH: IK: E

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