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Measuring affect in frail and cognitively impaired elders
Author(s)Valorie Shue, Cornelia Beck, M Powell Lawton
Journal titleJournal of Mental Health and Aging, vol 2, no 3, Winter 1996
Pagespp 253-271
KeywordsEmotions ; Cognitive impairment ; Assessment procedures for mental patients.
AnnotationRecognition of affect in frail and cognitively impaired (CI) older people may provide a means to target interventions and determine the outcomes of those interventions. Several instruments are available to measure affect in frail and CI older people. This article presents an overview, preceded by a rationale for measuring affect in frail and CI older people, and an overview of the research on emotion. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-981020245 A
ClassmarkDL: E4: DA:4C

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