Community-Based Disability Prevention Programs for Elders: Predictors of Progam Completion
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Community-Based Disability Prevention Programs for Elders: Predictors of Progam Completion Community-Based Disability Prevention Programs A. Dossa and J. A. Capitman
Strategies to foster elder well-being and reduce long-term care costs include efficacious community disability prevention programs. Program completion remains an important barrier to their effectiveness. We examined the association between provider relationships and client variables, and program completion in senior centers. Our mixed methods design used secondary data for 719 clients and prima...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gerontological Social Work
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0163-4372,1540-4048
DOI: 10.1080/01634370903558194