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Institutional Staff Training and Management: A Review of the Literature and a Model for Geriatric, Long-Term-Care Facilities.

Authors :
Burgio, Louis D.
Burgio, Kathryn L.
Source :
International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 1990 30(4):287-302.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

Asserts that, if long-term care is to progress from custodial model to therapeutic model of rehabilitation, role of nursing assistants must be redesigned. Reviews current methods of institutional staff training and management and proposes model for geriatric, long-term care facilities. Discusses organizational resistance and offers suggestions for enhancing cooperation. (Author/NB)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0091-4150
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
International Journal of Aging and Human Development
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ419629
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - General