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A computer-based intervention for the education and therapy of institutionalized older adults
Author(s)Jasmin Tahmaseb McConatha, Douglas McConatha, Stephanie L Deaner, Regina Dermigny
Journal titleEducational Gerontology, vol 21, no 2, March 1995
Pagespp 129-138
KeywordsPatients [nursing homes] ; Recreation ; Computers.
AnnotationEvaluates the effectiveness of a psycho-educational model making use of computer interaction for the therapy, education and recreation of a group of older nursing home residents. Suggests that computer interaction is effective in increasing cognitive abilities and daily living skills, and in decreasing levels of depression.
Accession NumberCPA-950412205 A
ClassmarkLHB:LF: H: 3O

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