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Direct linkCohen-Mansfield, Jiska; Bester, Allan – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: Flexibility is an essential ingredient of person-centered care. We illustrate the potential impact of flexibility by portraying a nursing home that uses flexibility in its approach to residents and staff members. Designs and Methods: The paper describes the management strategies, principles, and environmental features used by the Adards…
Descriptors: Dementia, Caregivers, Nursing Homes, Working Hours
Peer reviewedWinkler, Anne; And Others – Gerontologist, 1989
Examined the perceptions and social interactions of patients (n=20) and staff after introducing a resident dog to a nursing home. Results showed a significant increase of interactive behaviors for both staff and residents after 6 weeks. After 22 weeks, behavior for residents had reverted to base-line levels. (Author/BHK)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Emotional Response, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship
