Social Work · 1975 · 12 citations · 5 references
Social SciencesHealth BehaviorSocial WorkGerontologyGroup DynamicsGroup WorkGroup BehaviorGroup CommunicationSocial GerontologyGroup Work BehaviorOlder Adult Social Isolation
Elderly people in institutions frequently become isolated and noncommunicative. By using behavioral measurements of group workers and group members, the authors have formulated ways of treatment that encourage members to participate more actively.
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