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Peer reviewedMoos, Rudolf H.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1984
Studied an intra-institutional relocation of a long-term care facility by documenting changes in the environment and in residents' and staff members' use of space and patterns of behavior. Behavioral changes were conceptualized as attempts to adapt to the larger design and altered layout of the new facility. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Change, Environmental Influences, Interior Design
Peer reviewedBaltes, Margret M.; Zerbe, Melissa B. – Gerontologist, 1976
Single-subject reversal designs were used in teaching elderly nursing-home residents to change dependency behavior and to reacquire and maintain self-feeding skills. Fast control of self-feeding was obtained. Results are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Educational Gerontology, Environmental Influences, Health Services
