“It Depends”: Reasons Why Nursing Home Residents Change Their Minds About Care Preferences
Author(s) -
Allison R. Heid,
Karen Eshraghi,
Christina I. Duntzee,
Katherine Abbott,
Kimberly Curyto,
Kimberly Van Haitsma
Publication year - 2014
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/gnu040
Subject(s) - preference , promotion (chess) , psychology , schedule , nursing , nursing homes , personal care , cognition , quality (philosophy) , gerontology , applied psychology , social psychology , medicine , family medicine , neuroscience , politics , political science , computer science , law , economics , microeconomics , operating system , philosophy , epistemology
Understanding and honoring preferences are fundamental in the promotion of well-being for frail elders. This study aims to understand and describe nursing home residents' perspectives on why the importance of their preferences may change in daily care.
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