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what previous research did langer et al 1975 conduct |
hospital patients who felt a greater sense of control requested fewer painkillers and were judged by nurses to show less anxiety |
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what did stotland and blumenthal 1964 conduct |
students allowed to choose the order in which to take a series of ability tests were less anxious as measured by sweating than those in a predetermined order |
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seligman 1975 |
linked lack of control to depression described learnt helplessness dog cages shocked and when turned off dogs gave up trying
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ferrare 1962 |
questioned people who said they had no choice but to move into a nursing home of these 8 died within 4 weeks a further8 died within 10weeks all deaths classed as unexpected
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3 questions to conclude context |
does personal choice and responsibility have a positive impact on older people living in a residential home? is the decline in physical and psychological abilities observed in older people the result of aging? or environment and lifestyle?
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2 aims |
to investigate the effects of enhanced responsibility and choice in a group of nursing home patients to see if increased control has beneficial effects on physical and mental alertness, activity, socialbility and general satisfaction |
