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Implementation of quality of life assessment in long-term care

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 July 2021

Kristine G. Madsø*
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway NKS Olaviken Gerontopsychiatric Hospital, Bergen/Askøy, Norway;
Inger Hilde Nordhus
Affiliation:
Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway Department of Behavioral Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2021

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