How nursing home residents live while in the sub-passage of confusion : the battle of dignity and respect versus deterioration and decline
An exploratory study of confusion in later life is the basis of the analysis which reveals the utility of status passage as a framework. The stereotypical notion of senility as an inevitable consequence of old age is so pervasive that confusion can be seen as a sub-passage of the late life status pa...
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University of Aberdeen
1993
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.593073 |