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Original Articles

The Effect of a Resourcefulness Training Intervention on Relocation Adjustment and Adaptive Functioning among Older Adults in Retirement Communities

, PhD, RN, H.S.M.I. & , PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
Pages 182-189 | Received 06 Jul 2015, Accepted 24 Aug 2015, Published online: 15 Mar 2016

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