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U.S. Nurses’ Roles in Long-Term Care Facilities in Improving Quality of Care for Residents and Family Members: How to Transfer These Roles to Japanese Society

Program

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program

Program Country

Japan

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Medical Sciences

Specialization

Gerontology

Academic Year

2011-2012

Dates

September 2011 - March 2012

Flex

Scholar type

Non-U.S. (Visiting) Scholar

Project Title

U.S. Nurses’ Roles in Long-Term Care Facilities in Improving Quality of Care for Residents and Family Members: How to Transfer These Roles to Japanese Society

Scholar Information

Grantee

Hiroki Fukahori

Title

Associate Professor

Institution

Tokyo Medical and Dental University

Host Institutions

Institution

University of Pennsylvania

Faculty

Mary Ersek

Host Department

School of Nursing