Standardized functional assessment in long-term care of older people

Objective measures and documentation are increasingly used in the care for older people to promote efficiency and productivity. A standardised assessment of functional capacity is one such measure. In this study, we examined the meanings given to standardised functional assessment by care workers wh...

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Main Authors: Vilhelmiina Lehto-Niskala, Outi Jolanki, Jaakko Valvanne, Marja Jylhä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scandinavian University Press/Universitetsforlaget 2021-01-01
Series:Nordic Journal of Social Research
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Online Access:https://journals.oslomet.no/index.php/njsr/article/view/3734