Abstract:Background
Residents of nursing homes are increasingly frail and dependent. At the same time, there are increased demands for quality of care and social life for individual residents. In this article, we explore how care workers provide quality care, including meaningful activities and social life in shared living rooms in nursing homes.
Methods
An ethnographically inspired design was applied, and a purposive sample of six units for long-term care in three nursing homes in Norway was included in the study. … Show more
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