The attitude of elderly lay people towards the symptoms of dementia

SAHIN H., Gurvit I., EMRE M., Hanagasi H. A., Bilgic B., HARMANCI H.

INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS, vol.18, no.2, pp.251-258, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1017/s1041610205002784
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL PSYCHOGERIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.251-258
  • Keywords: dementia, attitude, aging, RISK-FACTORS, PERCEPTIONS, POPULATION
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: To assess the attitude of elderly lay people towards the concept and symptoms of dementia.