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Dependency and old age: theoretical accounts and practical understandings
- Authors:
- DANT Tim, et al
- Publisher:
- Open University. Department of Health and Social Welfare/Policy Studies Institut
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 20p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Milton Keynes
A method for the assessment of dependency in elderly clients: the report of a Working Party established to consider a means of assessing dependency in all elderly (residential and domiciliary) clients
- Author:
- FARNSWORTH Simon
- Publisher:
- Gloucestershire. Social Services Department
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 12p., diags., tables.
- Place of publication:
- Gloucester
Part of the institution
- Author:
- COOKE M.
- Journal article citation:
- Nursing Times, 10.6.87, 1987, pp.25-27.
- Publisher:
- Nursing Times
Discusses the factors which encourage patients' dependency in long stay institutions.
The second county report on dependency levels in local authority homes (Northamptonshire)
- Author:
- FORD Suzanne
- Publisher:
- Northamptonshire County Council. Joint Research Steering Council
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 28p., tables, diags, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Northampton
Assessing dependency in old people's homes: problems of purpose and method. Part 2: creating dependency measures
- Author:
- PHILLIPS D.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Research, 1, 1987, pp.30-46.
- Publisher:
- Social Services Research Group
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The effect of design of residential homes in creating dependency among confused elderly residents: a study of elderly demented residents and their ability to find their way around homes for the elderly
- Author:
- NETTEN Ann
- Publisher:
- University of Kent. Personal Social Services Research Unit
- Publication year:
- 1987
- Pagination:
- 12p., tables, diags., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Canterbury
Reports on a study of 13 homes for the elderly which examined the effect of the environment on residents. It was noted that group homes provided a more favourable design, and 'meaningful points' could be seen as an aid to residents.