Citation

Patusky KL. Int. J. Older People Nurs. 2007; 2(3): 171-179.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, John Wiley and Sons)

DOI

10.1111/j.1748-3743.2007.00057.x

PMID

unavailable

Abstract

Aims and objectives.  The proposed model of event-generated dependence characterizes dependence in older adults as an emergent phenomenon that may arise from interaction between the older adult with compromised health and the social environment, resulting in altered reciprocity.