Descriptor
| Gerontology | 3 |
| Older Adults | 3 |
| Community Health Services | 2 |
| Models | 2 |
| Academic Standards | 1 |
| Adults | 1 |
| Advisory Committees | 1 |
| Agency Cooperation | 1 |
| Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
| Child Health | 1 |
| Comparative Analysis | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Gerontologist | 1 |
Author
| Crabtree, M. Katherine | 1 |
| Knight, Bob | 1 |
| Schmid, Emily | 1 |
| Stanley, Joan | 1 |
| Walker, Deborah Lower | 1 |
| Werner, Kathryn E. | 1 |
| Wolf, Rosalie S. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 3 |
| Administrators | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedKnight, Bob; Walker, Deborah Lower – Gerontologist, 1985
Offers proposed definitions of "frail elderly" and "range of institutional care", and argues that an active problem-solving, treatment-oriented approach can reduce unnecessary institutionalization and that the movement to deinstitutionalize the elderly can learn from the history of the deinstitutionalization of other groups.…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Community Health Services, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Gerontology
Wolf, Rosalie S.; And Others – 1983
Practitioners, researchers, and policy makers have attempted to improve the delivery of in-home service to the frail elderly through the expansion or merger of existing care providers or through the creation of coordinating units. To investigate the feasibility and effectiveness of a third approach to in-home services, 68 older adults (mean age,78…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Health Services, Comparative Analysis, Coordination
Download full textCrabtree, M. Katherine; Stanley, Joan; Werner, Kathryn E.; Schmid, Emily – 2002
This document presents the nurse practitioner primary care competencies that a national panel of representatives of nine national organizations of the five primary care nurse practitioner specialties--adult, family, gerontological, pediatric, and women's health--identified as necessary for entry-level primary care nurse practitioners. Section 1…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Adults, Advisory Committees, Child Health
