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Direct linkTemple, Valerie; Konstantareas, M. Mary – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2005
The behavioural and emotional changes associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) are compared for individuals with Down syndrome and AD and individuals with AD from the general population (AD-only). The primary caregivers of 30 people with Down syndrome and AD and 30 people with AD-only completed the BEHAVE-AD and the Apathy subscale of the CERAD.…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Alzheimers Disease, Down Syndrome, Emotional Problems
Desrosiers, Johanne; Hebert, Rejean; Payette, Helene; Roy, Pierre-Michel; Tousignant, Michel; Cote, Sylvie; Trottier, Lise – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2004
This study compared the changes in some bio-psychosocial variables (functional independence, nutritional risk, pain, balance and walking, grip strength, general well-being, psychiatric profile, perception of social support, leisure satisfaction, and caregivers' feeling of burden) in four categories of clients during their program at a geriatric…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Hospitals, Geriatrics, Life Satisfaction
Wiersma, Elaine C.; Pedlar, Alison – Canadian Journal on Aging, 2008
The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the experiences of older adults with dementia while they were in long-term care and while they were in a summer-camp setting. Participant observation and interviews took place in both settings to gain an understanding of the experiences of seven residents of the long-term care facility. In the…
Descriptors: Participant Observation, Dementia, Older Adults, Day Camp Programs
