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Peer reviewedNirenberg, Ted D. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1983
Assessed the effects of relocation on 40 institutionalized elderly and examined two treatment programs. Results indicated that, following relocation, low-functioning subjects exhibited an increase in passive-withdrawn behaviors while high-functioning subjects increased in active-outgoing behavior. The behavioral-skills program led to favorable…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cognitive Restructuring, Institutionalized Persons, Nursing Homes


