Personhood in Nursing Homes: Results of an Ethnographic Study.

Autor: Hirst, Sandra P., Lane, Annette M., Reed, Marlette B.
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Gerontology; 2013, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p69-87, 19p
Abstrakt: The article discusses a study which examined the construct of personhood as it pertains to older adults in nursing homes. A review of research on the subject is presented. An explanation of how law and philosophy illustrate the variance in understanding of personhood. The implications for nurses and researchers are mentioned.
Databáze: Complementary Index