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Adams, Wendy L.; McIlvain, Helen E.; Geske, Jenenne A.; Porter, Judy L. – Gerontologist, 2005
Purpose: This study aims to develop ah in-depth understanding of the issues important to primary care physicians in providing care to cognitively impaired elders. Design and Methods: In-depth interviews were conducted with 20 primary care physicians. Text coded as "cognitive impairment" was retrieved and analyzed by use of grounded theory analysis…
Descriptors: Primary Health Care, Patients, Physicians, Quality of Life