Open AccessFlexibility as a Management Principle in Dementia Care: The Adards Example
Author(s) -
Jiska CohenMansfield,
Allan Bester
Publication year - 2006
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/46.4.540
Subject(s) - staffing , flexibility (engineering) , long term care , autonomy , work (physics) , nursing homes , nursing , task (project management) , business , medicine , psychology , management , engineering , economics , political science , mechanical engineering , law
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.
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