Aim To integrate the current international knowledge and enhance our understanding of the
experiences of older people of being cared for in nursing homes. Background There is a …

Background. Occupational and resident characteristics affect levels of staff stress and
satisfaction in nursing homes, and levels of staff turnover are high. Working with more …

In times of global demographic changes, strategies are needed for improving nursing staff
retention. We examined the association of care setting (nursing homes and home care) with …

BACKGROUND: With life expectancy lengthening, the number of those who will require care
in a nursing home will increase dramatically in the next 20 years. Nursing home residents …

The aims of the dissertation were 1. to describe the work content of subordinate caring staff
in the care of the elderly; 2. to describe and analyse available knowledge of the work …

Background and objectives: Knowledge about residents' perception of what contributes to
well-being and thriving in nursing homes is scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate …

The aim of this study was to illuminate the meaning of receiving help from home nursing
care for the chronically ill, elderly persons living in their homes. The study was carried out in …

This study aimed to illuminate both the content of and the care given to demented people
and the reflections of home care staff about it as revealed in two clinical group supervision …

When entering the nursing home, elderly people are afraid of losing their independence and
identity. That is why the entry into a nursing home turns out be a critical experience for the …

Background There is no recent synthesis of primary research studies into older people's
experiences of hospital care. Objective To synthesise qualitative research findings into older …