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| Author | Watson, S. | ||||
| Title | Humane caring: Quality of life issues for those elderly people wanting to remain in their own environment | Type | |||
| Year | 2001 | Publication | Abbreviated Journal | ResearchArchive@Victoria | |
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| Keywords | Geriatric nursing; Older people; Home care | ||||
| Abstract | This thesis explores the issues surrounding the elderly remaining in their own environment and why remaining 'at home' becomes so essential for them. There are many elderly people who have moved to residential care settings on the advice of others. The author explores the implications of such moves through the stories of several elderly persons, and her own experiences as a nurse working with the elderly in institutional care. | ||||
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NRSNZNO @ research @ | Serial | 1217 | ||
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| Author | Foster, S. | ||||
| Title | The relationship of physical activity to health in elder adulthood | Type | Journal Article | ||
| Year | 2001 | Publication | Vision: A Journal of Nursing | Abbreviated Journal | |
| Volume | 7 | Issue | 12 | Pages | 24-27 |
| Keywords | Older people; Geriatric nursing; Health behaviour; Age factors | ||||
| Abstract | This article discusses the importance of physical activity in the health of older people, in the context of holistic perspectives of elder adulthood and theories of ageing and recent research. The wide ranging role of the gerontologic nurse specialist is explored. | ||||
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NRSNZNO @ research @ | Serial | 1285 | ||
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