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Perception of Control Over Daily Activities and Hopelessness in Elderly Rural Nursing Home Residents

Abstract

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<p>The purposes of this study are:<br> 1. To determine the relationship of perceived control of daily activities with levels of hopelessness in nursing home residents residing in two rural Minnesota nursing homes.<br> 2. To explore the impact of differing staffing patterns in the two facilities as it relates to residents' perception of control and levels of hopelessness.</p>

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science (MS)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis - University Access Only
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Graduate Nursing
Year
1994

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Dunlap, Melanie
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Phyllis Gaspar

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright © 1994 Melanie Dunlap. All rights reserved
Language dc:language
en

Identifiers

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/714
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:openprairie.sdstate.edu:etd-1714

Chain of custody

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2026-07-24
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citation

Dunlap, Melanie. Perception of Control Over Daily Activities and Hopelessness in Elderly Rural Nursing Home Residents. Thesis - University Access Only thesis, 1994. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/714