Predictors of Nursing Home Placement for Home Care Consumers

by Ian Nelson

What are the factors that contribute to nursing home placement for individuals seeking formal long- term care services? This study sets out to identify predictors of nursing home placement for individuals receiving home care services through a locally funded levy program. Applying the Andersen''s Behavioral Model of Health Services Use which focuses on the predisposing, enabling, and need factors that contribute to health care utilization, the author...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3838311515
• ISBN13: 9783838311517
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"