The Trajectory of Tolerance for Wandering-related Boundary Transgression: An Exploration of Care Staff and Family Perceptions
Author(s) -
Margaret MacAndrew,
Elizabeth Beattie,
Maria O’Reilly,
Ann Kolanowski,
Carol Windsor
Publication year - 2015
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/gnv136
Subject(s) - perception , psychology , perspective (graphical) , focus group , dementia , social psychology , boundary (topology) , sociology , medicine , disease , mathematical analysis , mathematics , pathology , artificial intelligence , neuroscience , anthropology , computer science
This study aimed to explore the experience of living with and caring for a person with dementia who wanders and transgresses boundaries into out-of-bounds and potentially hazardous areas (wandering-related boundary transgression [BT]), from the perspective of family members and care staff.
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