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ERIC Number: EJ537145
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0360-1277
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Impact of a Nursing Assistant Training Program on Job Performance, Attitudes, and Relationships with Residents.
Goodridge, Donna; And Others
Educational Gerontology, v23 n1 p37-51 Jan-Feb 1997
Nursing assistants (n=126) in a long-term care facility attended a workshop on abuse prevention and aggression reduction. Pre-posttest data showed attitude changes and a statistically significant decline in conflict with residents, although no change was found in resident aggression toward assistants. The workshop was rated excellent by 89% and good by 11%. (SK)
Descriptors: Aggression, Attitude Change, Conflict Resolution, Elder Abuse, Inservice Education, Institutionalized Persons, Job Performance, Long Term Care, Nurses Aides, Outcomes of Education, Prevention
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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