The Effect of Depression on Social Engagement in Newly Admitted Dutch Nursing Home Residents.

Achterberg, Wilco; Pot, Anne Margriet; Kerkstra, Ada; Ooms, Marcel; Muller, Martien; Ribbe, Miel

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ERIC Number: EJ664130

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003

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The Effect of Depression on Social Engagement in Newly Admitted Dutch Nursing Home Residents.

Achterberg, Wilco; Pot, Anne Margriet; Kerkstra, Ada; Ooms, Marcel; Muller, Martien; Ribbe, Miel

Gerontologist, v43 n2 p213-18 Apr 2003

Studies the effect of depression on social engagement among newly admitted nursing home residents. Results reveal that residents with depression were significantly more often found to have low social engagement. (Contains 26 references and 3 tables.) (GCP)

Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Nursing Homes, Older Adults, Social Behavior

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands

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