Mental status of the elderly in Hong Kong
Grant Data
Project Title
Mental status of the elderly in Hong Kong
Principal Investigator
Professor Chi, Iris
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Boey Kam Weng
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
18
Start Date
1991-07-01
Amount
200000
Conference Title
Mental status of the elderly in Hong Kong
Presentation Title
Keywords
elderly, Mental status
Discipline
Others - Administrative, Business and Social Studies (Obsolete)
HKU Project Code
HKU 7/91
Grant Type
General Research Fund (GRF)
Funding Year
1991
Status
Completed
Objectives
To assess the mental status of the elderly in Hong Kong; to identify the problem of cognitive impairment and functional disorders among the elderly in H.K.; to assess the social network of the elderly in Hong Kong and its relationship with mental status; to investigate the morale of the elderly in Hong Kong and its relationship with mental status; to recommend effective care and services to the mental impaired elderly in Hong Kong.