Psychosocial Responses to Falling in Older Chinese Immigrants Living in the Community

Background and Rationale: Falls are among the most common problems faced by elderly persons. While the physical risk factors for falls are well established, the psychosocial aspects have been largely neglected. Moreover, studies exploring the responses to falls from the individuals’ perspectives i...

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Main Author: Chiu, Mary Wai-Yin
Other Authors: Sadavoy, Joel
Language:en_ca
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/26161