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A Snapshot of Psychogeriatric Research in Australia
Author(s) -
Brodaty H.
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
australian journal on ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.63
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1741-6612
pISSN - 0726-4240
DOI - 10.1111/j.1741-6612.1997.tb01069.x
Subject(s) - snapshot (computer storage) , dementia , psychology , medicine , nursing , computer science , pathology , disease , operating system
A survey of academic departments specialising in psychogeriatrics was undertaken in order to provide a picture of current research in this area. Reports from departments in seven universities demonstrate strong performance in dementia, depression and care research, and burgeoning interest in nursing home and biological areas.