Wood and wood-based composites are being used in either
new or more demanding applications. A means is needed to
successfully analyze new materials and to predict their long-term
performance. Two techniques, dynamic mechanical
analysis (DMA) and time-temperature superposition (TTS) offer
a means to accomplish this objective. The outcome of this...
Video Respite (VR) refers to a series of videotapes
designed to engage cognitively impaired individuals so
that caregivers can have opportunities for respite.
Previous work has evaluated the impact of VR with family
caregivers. This study assessed use of VR in special
care units (SCUs) for persons with dementia. The...