The Institutionalized Elderly:  Interactive Implications of Long-Term Care

The Institutionalized Elderly: Interactive Implications of Long-Term Care

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This chapter examines the impact of the structural segmentation of elderly residents in nursing homes as manifested in their interactive lives, and how such segmentation promotes the disenfranchisement of the elderly population.

ISBN

978-0805815313

Publication Date

1996

Publisher

Erlbaum

City

Mahwah, NJ

Keywords

elderly, institutions, institutionalized, group homes, long-term care, long term care, assisted living, nursing homes

Disciplines

Geriatric Nursing | Geriatrics | Medical Humanities | Other Mental and Social Health

Comments

In E. Ray (Ed.), Communication and Disenfranchisement: Social Health Issues and Implications. Dr. Sparks' chapter begins on page 219.

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The Institutionalized Elderly:  Interactive Implications of Long-Term Care

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