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Aggressive Behavior in Long-Term Care

Jean Winger, Victoria Schirm, Dolores Stewart

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services · 1987 · 65 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

As staff and others withdraw from aggressive patients, the result can lead to an increase in the patient's disorientation and frustration, and lowering of self-esteem.

References

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STUDIES OF ILLNESS IN THE AGED. THE INDEX OF ADL: A STANDARDIZED MEASURE OF BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL FUNCTION.

Sidney Katz · PubMed · 1963 · 12.2K citations

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BRIEF OBJECTIVE MEASURES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF MENTAL STATUS IN THE AGED

Robert L. Kahn, Alvin I. Goldfarb, Max Pollack et al. · American Journal of Psychiatry · 1960 · 863 citations

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Behavioral problems among patients in skilled nursing facilities.

J G Zimmer, Nancy M. Watson, Anne Treat · American Journal of Public Health · 1984 · 295 citations · Full text

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Psychological and Social Correlates of Life Satisfaction as a Function of Residential Constraint

S. J. Wolk, Sharon Telleen · Journal of Gerontology · 1976 · 85 citations

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Morale and Perceived Control in Institutionalized Elderly

Muriel B. Ryden · Nursing Research · 1984 · 65 citations

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