The Teaching Nursing Home as an Academic Program.

Weiler, Philip G.

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Teaching Nursing Home as an Academic Program.

Weiler, Philip G.

Educational Gerontology, v13 n1 p1-13 1987

Reviews the origins of the teaching nursing home concept, describes its goals and major components, and explores some of the problems in developing it as an academic program. Asserts that the teaching nursing home, if properly developed, can be a strong academic program that improves geriatric patient care, research, and teaching. (Author/ABB)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Clinical Teaching (Health Professions), Educational Gerontology, Institutional Role, Medical Education, Nursing Homes, Program Evaluation, Teaching Hospitals

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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