PURPOSE This study's purpose was to advance the process of culture change within long-term care (LTC) and assisted living settings by using participatory action research (PAR) to promote residents' competence and nourish the culture change process with the active engagement and leadership of residents. DESIGN AND METHODS Seven unit-specific PAR groups, each consisting of 4-7 residents, 1-2 fa...

In this study, initially, we provided a conceptual analysis for the rate of change interpretation derivative from quantitative reasoning perspective. Then, based upon principles drawn perspective, 12th-grade Turkish mathematics textbooks were analyzed, specifically focusing on topic, using document research method. The findigs indicated that are insufficient in terms diversity real-life context...

Mortality decline has historically been a result of reductions in the level of mortality at all ages. The slope of mortality increase with age has been remarkably stable. A number of leading researchers on aging, however, suggest that the next revolution of longevity increase will be the result of slowing down the rate of aging. In this paper, we show mathematically how varying the pace of sene...

Age, Change and the Adapted Life: DR. WM. DE B. Special Articles: MACNIDER.415 At Filterable Virus Isolated fromn a Case of M A ND R. .......................................................................................................... 1 it r b e ' i u s l t d f o a e o Kaposi's Varicelliform Eruption: DR. RUSSELL J. Obituary: BLATTNER, DR. FLORENCE M. HEYS and DR. MARY RobertlAnthony Hatc...

women have to leave India before they have arrived at the age "when menstruation ceases. When, however, the occasion does come, the responsibility is doubly felt, and the want of personal experience makes the desire for guidance all the more strong. The information to be gleaned from sources usually available is fragmentary and deficient in detail, and all are ready to welcome any author who co...

Lifewith human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in 2010 is life with a future, a different situation to that in 1989 or even 1999. Conclusive evidence of the success of combination antiretroviral therapy was first presented at the 1996 World AIDS Conference. Subsequent treatments and combinations of treatments have, for most people with HIV, achieved better results. These improved treatment outcome...