What is boredom of the older person residing in long-term care? The development of a theoretical definition and a conceptual model.

In an ageing and "chronologically gifted" population (Lewis, 1998 cited in Tavormina 1999), quality of life for residents in long-term care facilities is under scrutiny. Boredom specifically has been identified as an issue for residents. Interventions have been introduced to alleviate bore...

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Main Author: Stevenson, Heather
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2008
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22544/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22544/1/Heather_Stevenson_Dissertation_FULL.pdf