Improving Quality of Life in Nursing Homes: The Structured Resident Interview Approach

The quality of life (QOL) of the approximately 1.5 million nursing facility (NF) residents in the US is undoubtedly lower than desired by residents, families, providers, and policy makers. Although there have been important advances in defining and measuring QOL for this population, there is a need...

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Main Authors: Howard B. Degenholtz, Abby L. Resnick, Natalie Bulger, Lichun Chia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Aging Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/892679