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Barriers to behavioural research on dementia
Author(s)Jeffrey L Cummings
Journal titleInternational Psychogeriatrics, vol 8, supplement 1, 1996
Pagespp 21-24
KeywordsDementia ; Behaviour ; Research.
AnnotationThe barriers to behavioural research on dementia are outlined very briefly: conceptual problems; attitudes to the subject; need for improved instrumentation for quantification of behaviours and measurement of outcomes of interventions; lack of application of technological advances to institution-based research; attitudes such as the lack of prestige associated with working in nursing homes; and not least inadequate financial support. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980305205 A
ClassmarkEA: DM: 3A

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