Scripted-IMPROV: Interactive Improvisational Drama With Persons With Dementia-Effects on Engagement, Affect, Depression, and Quality of Life

Scripted-IMPROV (SI) is a nonpharmacological (ecopsychosocial) intervention that consists of semi-improvised drama performances specifically designed for persons with dementia (PWD). In this 12-site study, 178 PWD took part in the SI intervention. Levels of engagement/affect were assessed at baselin...

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Published in:	American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias Vol. 33; no. 4; p. 232
Main Authors:	Zeisel, John, Skrajner, Michael J, Zeisel, Evan B, Wilson, Miranda Noelle, Gage, Chris
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.06.2018
Subjects:	Affect Aged, 80 and over Dementia - psychology Dementia - therapy Depression - diagnosis Drama Female Humans Male Quality of Life - psychology drama dementia depression Scripted-IMPROV improvisation ecopsychosocial
ISSN:	1938-2731, 1938-2731
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