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Publication Date: 1990
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Interpersonal Relationships of Nursing Home Residents.
Bitzan, Janet E.; Kruzich, Jean M.
Gerontologist, v30 n3 p385-90 Jun 1990
Conducted interviews with 332 intellectually intact residents in 54 nursing homes to study their patterns of interpersonal relationships with staff, other residents, and family and friends outside the home. Results indicated importance of having a close friend for residents' participation in activities, life satisfaction, and nursing home satisfaction. (Author)
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Language: English
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