VanWeert et al. (2004): study NL 2001
Publication
- Author(s):
- VanWeert, J.C.; Bensing, J.M.; Ribbe, M.W.; Spreeuwenberg, P.M.; VanDulmen, A.M.
- Title:
- Behavioral and Mood Effects of Snoezelen Integrated in 24-h Dementia Care.
- Source:
- VanWeert, J.M.: "Multi-Sensory Stimulation in 24-Hour Dementia Care", Thesis University Utrecht, 2004, Netherlands, 139 - 163
Investigation
- Public
- Demented elderly and controls, before and after sensory stimulation program,The Netherlands, 2001-2003
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 125
- Non Response
- Assessment
- 
        Behavioural observation                    
 Video recordings of the patients during morning care were observed by independent assessors using the measuring device INTERACT (Behavior) and FACE (mood).
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
- 
            Rating of mood by two independent observers from videotaped session
 Rated using smileys
 1 frowning face
 2 neutral face
 3 smiling face
- Classification:
- A-CA-mh-rdv-f-3-a
- Author's label:
- FACE
- Page in publication:
- 151
- Full text:
- 
            Rating of non-verbal behavior on four aspects
 
 A tearful/sad
 B happy/content
 C fearful/anxious
 D confused
 
 Rated
 1 not at all
 2
 3
 4
 5 nearly all the time
 
 Subscale of Baker & Dowling (1995) INTERACT schedule
- Classification:
- A-CA-mh-rdv-n-5-a
- Author's label:
- Mood
- Page in publication:
- 151
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 1 - 5 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.74 -
- SD:
- - -