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Perspective of Family Members of Transitions to Alternative Levels of Care in Anglo‐Saxon Countries

Abstract

This scoping review explores circumstances surrounding the decision about, and eventual experience of, transitioning older adults into alternative levels of housing (ALH), such as long-term care. This topic is examined from a family member perspective, given their exposure and involvement in the care of older adult relatives during this transitional period. The scoping review methodology is based on the framework of Arksey and O'Malley and …

Authors

Merla C; Wickson-Griffiths A; Kaasalainen S; Dal Bello-Haas V; Banfield L; Hadjistavropoulos T; Di Sante E

Journal

Current Gerontology and Geriatrics Research, Vol. 2018, No. 1,

Publisher

Hindawi

Publication Date

2018

DOI

10.1155/2018/4892438

ISSN

1687-7063