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The effects of visual barriers on exiting behaviour in a dementia care unit | Author(s) | Joan Ivers Dickinson, Joan McLain-Kark, Anna Marshall-Baker |
Journal title | The Gerontologist, vol 35, no 1, February 1995 |
Pages | pp 127-130 |
Keywords | Dementia ; In-patients ; Wandering ; Architectural design ; Exits. |
Annotation | Describes an experiment in a dementia care unit in which camouflaging of the exit door proved an effective solution to the problem of wandering patients leaving the unit. |
Accession Number | CPA-950323228 A |
Classmark | EA: LF7: EPC: YB3: YC6 |
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