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Quality of life in long-term care
Author(s)Dorothy H Coons, Nancy L Mace
PublisherHaworth, New York, 1996
Pages161 pp
SourceThe Haworth Press, Inc., 10 Alice Street, Binghamton, NY 13904-1580, USA.
KeywordsQuality of life ; Nursing homes ; Long term ; Dementia ; Retirement communities ; Management [care] ; United States of America.
AnnotationThis book has been written to provide guidelines and concepts for administrators and coordinators of residential and care facilities for older people, and for those responsible for training of staff in such facilities. Specific living arrangements and environments - residential living, nursing homes, and special dementia care units - are discussed. A section on implementing changes examines management issues, training, and activities for those in long-term care. The authors discuss the difficulties in measuring quality of life of patients with dementia.
Accession NumberCPA-970211206 B
ClassmarkF:59: LHB: 4Q: EA: ROA: QA: 7T

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