Dementia and meaningful activity

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Dementia and meaningful activity

Aim: This thesis presents nine of my published papers based around a common theme of meaningful activity in dementia. The papers and the accompanying text will explore the concept of meaningful activity and whether it is relevant to dementia; the use of meaningful activities for people living with d...

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Main Author:	Dening, Tom
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English English
Published:	2022
Subjects:	dementia meaningful activity psychosocial interventions arts exercise design
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67367/

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