Identifying Loneliness and Social Isolation in Care Home Residents with Sight Loss: Lessons from Using the De Jong Gierveld Scale
<p><strong>Context:</strong> Experience of loneliness amongst care home residents with sight loss is associated with limitations in activities of daily living, poor self-reported health, and increased rates of depression. Care homes are encouraged to use screening tools to identify...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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LSE Press
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Long-Term Care |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.ilpnetwork.org/articles/39 |