Acceptability of personal contact interventions to address loneliness for people with dementia: An exploratory mixed methods study

• Main Authors: Hannah M. O'Rourke (Author), Souraya Sidani (Author), Nicole Jeffery (Author), Judy Prestwich (Author), Haydn McLean (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Personal contact interventions involve routine visits with a person or animal to address loneliness. Research supports the promise of these interventions to address loneliness among cognitively intact older adults, but little is known about their use with people with dementia. Objective:...