Continuity of identity through meaningful occupation : the experience of older adults living in long-term care facilities
Disability often accompanies aging due to multiple impairments commonly experienced by older adults. Many older people admitted to Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities experience loneliness, helplessness, and boredom, which often lead to depression (Thomas, 1996). Yerxa (1998) explored the relationship b...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/14032 |