An investigation on the core competencies of professional dementia caregivers
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Huei-Ling Huang, PhD, RN, Department of Gerontology and Health Care Management, Chang Gung University of Science and Technology, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Yea-Ing Lotus Shyu, PhD, RN, FAAN, School of Nursing, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan; Hsiu-Li Huang, PhD, RN, Department of Long-Term Care, National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the core competencies of professional dementia caregivers as a basis for establishing their core competencies and to provide a reference for the planning of dementia care training programs in schools and other related organizations.
30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Keywords | Caregivers; Competency; Dementia |
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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