Influence of Individual and Contextual Characteristics on the Provision of Individualized Care in Long-Term Care Facilities | Zendy

Sienna Caspar | Zendy; Heather A. Cooke | Zendy; Norm O’Rourke | Zendy; Stuart MacDonald | Zendy

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Influence of Individual and Contextual Characteristics on the Provision of Individualized Care in Long-Term Care Facilities

Author(s) -

Sienna Caspar,

Heather A. Cooke,

Norm O’Rourke,

Stuart MacDonald

Publication year - 2013

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/gns165

Subject(s) - empowerment , context (archaeology) , variance (accounting) , multilevel model , psychology , long term care , intraclass correlation , nursing , predictive power , perception , social psychology , medicine , business , developmental psychology , psychometrics , statistics , paleontology , philosophy , mathematics , accounting , epistemology , neuroscience , political science , law , biology

Previous research examining improved provision of individualized care (I-Care) in long-term care (LTC) facilities has primarily considered contextual influences. Using Kanter's theory of structural empowerment, this study explored the relationship among contextual-level characteristics, individual-level characteristics, and access to empowerment structures on LTC staffs' perceived ability to provide I-Care.

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