THE USE OF INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SERVICES TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY-OF-LIFE FOR LONG-TERM-CARE RESIDENTS

被引：54
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作者：
MCCONATHA, D
MCCONATHA, JT
DERMIGNY, R
机构：
[1] W CHESTER UNIV,DEPT PSYCHOL,ROSEDALE ST,W CHESTER,PA 19383
[2] W CHESTER UNIV,DEPT SOCIOL & ANTHROPOL,W CHESTER,PA 19383
[3] CHURCHMAN VILLAGE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY,NEWARK,DE
来源：
GERONTOLOGIST | 1994年 / 34卷 / 04期
关键词：
AUTONOMY; EDUCATION; COMPUTERS; LONG-TERM CARE;
D O I：
10.1093/geront/34.4.553
中图分类号：
R4 [临床医学]; R592 [老年病学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100203 ; 100602 ;
摘要：
This study examines and documents the effects of interactive computer-based education and training on the rehabilitation of long-term care residents. This approach was found to provide mental stimulation and challenge, as well as improving practical skills which directly impact upon the competencies and feelings of autonomy of the participants.
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页码：553 / 556
页数：4
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