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Below are literature reviews and research studies focused on older people in residential long-term care settings.

General Resources
book Agar K. (2008). How to make your care home fun : simple activities for people of all abilities. London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.  Buy from Amazon
book Best-Martini E, Weeks MA. (2008). Long term care : for activity professionals and recreational therapists, 5th ed. Enumclaw, WA: Idyll Arbor.  Buy from Amazon
book Bowden A, Lewthwaite N. (2009). The activity year book : a week by week guide for use in elderly day and residential care. London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.  Buy from Amazon
book Dobkin BH. (2007). Brain-computer interface technology as a tool to augment plasticity and outcomes for neurological rehabilitation. The Journal of Physiology (London). 579(Pt 3), 637-642. PDF Link
book Kjeken I, et al. (2005). Activity limitations and participation restrictions in women with hand osteoarthritis: patients’ descriptions and associations between dimensions of functioning. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 64(11), 1633-1638. PDF Link
book Ohl D. (2006). Activities for resident-centered care : complying with F-Tags #248 and #249. Marblehead, Ma.: HCPro, Inc..  Buy from Amazon
book Ruppar TM, Conn VS. (2010). Interventions to promote physical activity in chronically ill adults. AJN, American Journal of Nursing. 110(7), 30-37; quiz 38-39.
book Schurr K, Ada L. (2010). Observation of arm support in healthy elderly people. European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (Europa Medicophysica). 46(1), 55-58. PDF Link
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book Boelk B. (2007 Feb. 21). Seniors learn how to send love over the wires. Lake Elmo Leader.
book Bourgeois M, et al. (2010 March 16). AAC strategies and tools for persons with dementia . The ASHA Leader.
book Golashesky C. (2008). Technology applications at the Adler aphasia center . Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation. 15(6), 580-585. PDF Link

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