Improving Person-Centered Care Through Effective Design

This article presents eight design criteria-primarily but not exclusively for residential settings-that support the personhood of people living with dementia by providing them with greater understanding and control over their physical environment. The article describes how each criterion, based in a...

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Published in:	Generations (San Francisco, Calif.) Vol. 37; no. 3; pp. 45 - 52
Main Author:	Zeisel, John
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco American Society on Aging 01.10.2013
Subjects:	Ageing Aging Assisted living facilities Behavior Brain Caregivers Clinical research Clinical trials Dementia Design Gardens & gardening Health Care Services Housing Institutes Long term health care Medical Research Neurosciences Nursing Homes Older people Original Person centred approach Personhood Privacy Self concept Senility Special care units Walking
ISSN:	0738-7806, 2694-5126
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