Journal article
Help at Home and Perceived Health Status: Gender Differences in a Community-Dwelling Population
Abstract
Understanding the factors that impact perceived health status of older adults will help to identify the factors associated with aging well and to develop occupational and physical therapy interventions. Objectives: The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between life circumstances related to living with a helper and perceived health status. Methods: Questionnaire responses from a sample (n = 243) of community-dwelling older …
Authors
Douglas A; Richardson J; Letts L; Wilkins S
Journal
Physical & Occupational Therapy In Geriatrics, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 86–100
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
February 23, 2010
DOI
10.3109/02703180903427863
ISSN
0270-3181