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Development and Initial Testing of a Measure of Person-Directed Care
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White, Diana L.; Newton-Curtis, Linda; Lyons, Karen S. – Gerontologist, 2008
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to empirically test items of a new measure designed to assess person-directed care (PDC) practices in long-term care. Design and Methods: After reviewing the literature, we identified five areas related to PDC: personhood, comfort care, autonomy, knowing the person, and support for relationships. We also…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Health Services, Test Items, Test Reliability