Dementia care: Long-term care facilities' environmental design and quality-of-life of older adults
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Therese Doan, PhD, RN, IBCLC, School of Nursing, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA; Sumiyo Brennan, MA; Hisao Osada, PhD -- Department of Gerontology, J.F. Oberlin University, Tokyo, Japan
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This study examined the relationship between the environmental design in long-term care facilities in the United States and Japan and its effect on residents with dementia's daily activity patterns and quality of life.
29th International Nursing Research Congress: Innovative Global Nursing Practice and Education Through Research and Evidence-based Practice, July 19-23, 2018. Melbourne, Australia.
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Keywords | Environmental Design; Dementia Care; Quality of Life |
Name | 29th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Melbourne, Australia |
Date | 2018 |
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