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

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stevenson, Heather
Format:	Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	MNursSci Master of Nursing Science Conceptual Palliative Care
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/22544/

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