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The value of long-term care in Ohio : public dollars and private dedications

Mehdizadeh, Shahla; Murdoch, Latona (2003-05-01)

This report provides estimates of the number of older people in Ohio who received long-term care in 1999 and identifies: 1) Whether they are receiving formal care: a) in an institution; b) in the community; or c) ...

The voluntary status of nursing facility admissions : legal, practice, and public policy implications

Kapp, Marshall (1997-04-01)

What do nurses want? : critical factors in recruiting and retaining RNs in long-term care

Atchley, Sheila (1992-01-01)

Women in Retirement : Preliminary Report

Cottrell, Fred; Atchley, Robert C.

This study is primarily concerned with describing and analyzing the life situations of a group of retired women. This material will … knowledge by telling us about the lives of … retired women, an area in which little has ...

Worker Injuries and Safety Equipment in Ohio Nursing Homes

Stanev, Stefan S.; Bailer, A. John; Li, Hanjin (2009-04-08)

A survey of nursing homes was conducted in 2006 to evaluate a number of facility-specific characteristics including worker injury rates. The nursing home worker injury rate was 6.6 per 100 workers with higher injury rates ...