Norman Vetter
Biographic Data
| ID | 3573174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Norman Vetter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Norman |
| FAMILY NAME | Vetter |
| SIGNATURE | VETTER N |
| AFFILIATIONS | Welsh Government |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1603-569X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Biology of Lifespan
Poverty, disability and use of services by the elderly
Hearing difficulty and its psychological implications for the elderly
A random sample of patients aged 70 and over from a general practice were interviewed in their own homes. Information was sought on their hearing difficulty and mental state: standardised measures of anxiety, depression, and memory loss were used. Of the 657 subjects interviewed, 33% reported having difficulty hearing normal conversations and 6% reported experiencing "much difficulty." Hearing difficulty was associated with both depression and an…
A survey of those who care for the elderly at home
Variations in care for the elderly in Wales
The counties of Wales were examined and relationships sought between the socioeconomic status and the per caput expenditure on health and social services by each county, the services provided for the elderly and their outcome measured as a standardised mortality ratio and a simple measure of long-term disability. Counties with a high socioeconomic status provided more residential services, those with low status more home helps. There were no othe…
A survey of those who care for the elderly at home
Hearing difficulty and its psychological implications for the elderly
A random sample of patients aged 70 and over from a general practice were interviewed in their own homes. Information was sought on their hearing difficulty and mental state: standardised measures of anxiety, depression, and memory loss were used. Of the 657 subjects interviewed, 33% reported having difficulty hearing normal conversations and 6% reported experiencing "much difficulty." Hearing difficulty was associated with both depression and an…
Variations in care for the elderly in Wales
The counties of Wales were examined and relationships sought between the socioeconomic status and the per caput expenditure on health and social services by each county, the services provided for the elderly and their outcome measured as a standardised mortality ratio and a simple measure of long-term disability. Counties with a high socioeconomic status provided more residential services, those with low status more home helps. There were no othe…
Variations in care for the elderly in Wales
The counties of Wales were examined and relationships sought between the socioeconomic status and the per caput expenditure on health and social services by each county, the services provided for the elderly and their outcome measured as a standardised mortality ratio and a simple measure of long-term disability. Counties with a high socioeconomic status provided more residential services, those with low status more home helps. There were no othe…
Hearing difficulty and its psychological implications for the elderly
A random sample of patients aged 70 and over from a general practice were interviewed in their own homes. Information was sought on their hearing difficulty and mental state: standardised measures of anxiety, depression, and memory loss were used. Of the 657 subjects interviewed, 33% reported having difficulty hearing normal conversations and 6% reported experiencing "much difficulty." Hearing difficulty was associated with both depression and an…
A survey of those who care for the elderly at home
Poverty, disability and use of services by the elderly
The Biology of Lifespan
Medicine (5 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Welfare (2 works)