Study Duckitt (1982): study ZA 1980
- Public:
- 65-90 aged whites Pretoria, South Africa, 198?
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 80
- Non Response:
- 20%
- Assessment:
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Interview: face-to-face
at home
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Health
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Examination by a medical officer and a team of registered nurses resulting in rating on 4-point scales on the dimensions of:
1. mobility, i.e. degree
of impairment in ability to move
about the environment
2. activity,i.e. degree of restriction
in normal self-care activities
3. physical condition, i.e. presence of
disease, frailty, loss of hearing or
sight
4. incontinence.