Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living
The GerontologistPublished 1 September 1969
M. P. Lawton, Elaine Brody
Citations18,541
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.82
SNIP1.88
Generate an AI Snapshot to get a quick, structured summary of this paper.
Study Snapshot
ObjectiveStudy objective
MethodsResearch methodology
PopulationPopulation studied
Sample sizeSample sizes
OutcomesStudy outcomes here
ResultsStudy results comes here
LimitationsResearch study limitations comes here
A concise AI-generated summary of the paper will appear here once you click Generate AI Snapshot.
Abstract
M. Powell Lawton, PhD, Elaine M. Brody, ACSW; Assessment of Older People: Self-Maintaining and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living1, The Gerontologist,
Keywords
Psychology
American Journal of PsychiatryTHE RELATIONSHIP OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL STATUS IN INSTITUTIONALIZED AGED PERSONS
74 Citations1960R. L. KAHN, Alvin I. Goldfarb +2 more
It was found that persons tended to have disabilities consistent with the type of services to be expected in the institution, and patients in state hospitals had the largest number with poor mental functional status, while there was predominance of persons with poor physical functional status found in the nursing homes.