Ageing and elderly care in the Arab region: policy challenges and opportunities

S Hussein, M Ismail - Ageing international, 2017 - Springer
Populations are expected to age rapidly in the Arab countries during the coming few
decades. However, the current evidence base indicates that many countries in the region …

Facilitators and inhibitors of transition for older people who have relocated to a long‐term care facility: A systematic review

JM Fitzpatrick, V Tzouvara - Health & social care in the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Moving into a long‐term care facility to live permanently is a significant life event for older
people. Care facilities need to support older people to make a healthy transition following …

What is the impact of population ageing on the future provision of end-of-life care? Population-based projections of place of death

AE Bone, B Gomes, SN Etkind, J Verne… - Palliative …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Population ageing represents a global challenge for future end-of-life care.
Given new trends in place of death, it is vital to examine where the rising number of deaths …

[图书][B] Human agency at work

DM Goller, M Goller - 2017 - Springer
Within recent discourses on workplace learning the concept of human agency has gained
more and more attention. The idea of human agency is seen as essential to explain …

[图书][B] Care

J Phillips - 2007 - books.google.com
Care is a diverse and evolving concept. It is taken as a natural part of life yet it is shaped by
philosophical, ideological, political and economic arguments concerning its definition and …

Demography of informal caregiving

EM Agree, K Glaser - International handbook of population aging, 2009 - Springer
The impact of the widespread aging of populations around the world has become of central
interest to both researchers and policymakers who wish to understand the broad social …

Psychological health in older adult spousal caregivers of older adults

SL Lavela, N Ather - Chronic illness, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: The need for informal caregiving has been rapidly increasing across several
countries. Spouses comprise a sizeable segment of informal caregivers and typically …

How nursing staff spend their time on activities in a nursing home: an observational study

EN Munyisia, P Yu, D Hailey - Journal of advanced nursing, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
munyisia en, yu p. & hailey d.(2011) How nursing staff spend their time on activities in a
nursing home: an observational study. Journal of Advanced Nursing67 (9), 1908–1917 …

Interventions to reduce dependency in personal activities of daily living in community dwelling adults who use homecare services: a systematic review

PJ Whitehead, EJ Worthington, RH Parry… - Clinical …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To identify interventions that aim to reduce dependency in activities of daily living
(ADL) in homecare service users. To determine: content; effectiveness in improving ability to …

Changes in work conditions and well-being among healthcare professionals in long-term care settings in the Netherlands during the COVID-19 pandemic: a …

RA Scheepers, T van den Broek, JM Cramm… - Human Resources for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Healthcare professionals working in long-term care facilities reported heavy job
demands and a lack of job resources during the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) …