STAR: A Dementia-Specific Training Program for Staff in Assisted Living Residences: Nancy Morrow-Howell, MSW, PhD, Editor
Author(s) -
Linda Teri,
Piruz Huda,
Laura E. Gibbons,
Heather M. Young,
June van Leynseele
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/45.5.686
Subject(s) - dementia , distress , assisted living , medicine , nursing , star (game theory) , psychology , training (meteorology) , assisted living facility , gerontology , family medicine , clinical psychology , physics , disease , pathology , meteorology , mathematical analysis , mathematics
This article describes, and provides data on, an innovative, comprehensive, dementia-specific training program designed to teach direct care staff in assisted living residences to improve care and reduce problems in residents with dementia.
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