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Video respite in special care units for persons with dementia : an evaluation of its use and effectiveness

Creator:

Angelelli, Joseph

Abstract:

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...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

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Video respite in special care units for persons with dementia