Thursday, 20 July 2006: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Quality of Life: International Perspectives on Aging | |||
Learning Objective #1: Identify factors that contribute to quality of life among the elderly. | |||
Learning Objective #2: Compare and contrast global differences that contribute to quality of life among the elderly. | |||
With the continual increase in the numbers of elderly globaly, longevity is accompanied by concerns for quality of life. This symposium presents a series of studies on factors that contribute to quality of life among the elderly in four countries: United Kingdom, United States, Mexico and Australia. | |||
Organizer: | Keville Frederickson, EdD, RN, FAAN | ||
The Effect of a Wellness Program on the Health of Minority Disadvantaged Seniors Peggy Tallier, EdD, RN | |||
Quality of Life and Spirituality: The Elderly in Mexico and the UK Martha Whetsell, PhD, RN, Keville Frederickson, EdD, RN, FAAN, Vincent Rudan, EdD, RN | |||
Ensuring Quality of Life in Residential Aged Care Helen Edwards, PhD, Mary Courtney, PhD |