The impact of a short-term training program upon learned helplessness among nursing home staff and residents was studied. Learned helplessness among staff was defined in terms of depression, self-monitoring, short-term memory, absenteeism, and turnover. Among residents, urinary incontinence was the selected measure of helplessness.
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The impact of a short-term training program upon learned helplessness among nursing home staff and residents was studied. Learned helplessness among staff was defined in terms of depression, self-monitoring, short-term memory, absenteeism, and turnover. Among residents, urinary incontinence was the selected measure of helplessness.
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Pinder, Margaret M. (Margaret Marie).The Impact of a Short-Term Training Program on Learned Helplessness Among Staff and Residents of Nursing Homes,
dissertation,
May 1983;
Denton, Texas.
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