Langer and Rodin- Procedures 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyCore studiesASWJEC Created by: francesca_321Created on: 17-05-15 14:25 What was Langer and Rodin's research method? A field experment in a high quality nursing home in the USA(conneticut) 1 of 22 What was L and R's sample? It consisted of 91 old people (aged 65 -90) 2 of 22 What happened to those not in the range? Removed as non communitive/bedbound patients 3 of 22 How many pps were in the RIG group? 8 males and 39 females on the 4th floor 4 of 22 How many were in the Control group? 9 males and 35 females on the 2nd floor 5 of 22 How were they balanced? A questionnaire 6 of 22 To rate what? how happy and active pps felt on a scale of 0-8 7 of 22 What were 2 nurses given? different questionnaire 8 of 22 What was assessed? pps across 9,10 point scales including alertness, active participation and a sense of well being 9 of 22 What was the research assistant told to do? Rate their alertness 10 of 22 One week later announcements were given to what? each group separately by the 33 year old male boss 11 of 22 To the RIG group what message was given? Emphasising their responsibilty for themselves 12 of 22 What choices were they allowed to make? Whether thursday or friday was movie night and giving them a plant 13 of 22 What was the CG given? A different message emphasising that the staff were responsible for their happiness 14 of 22 What did staff do for the CG? WHat night their movie night was 15 of 22 What happened 3 days later? PPs were revisited 16 of 22 What speech was the RIG given? "we want you to be happy. Treat this like your home and make all the decisions you used to make 17 of 22 What was the CG told? We want you to be happy 18 of 22 What happened 3 weeks later? The nurses and pps filled in their questionnaires again. 19 of 22 What did this allow? L&R to see if improvements were made 20 of 22 What behavioural measurements were made? if they went to movie night and entered the beans in the jar competition 21 of 22 What ethical issues were addressed? Ensure the staff continued to give high quality care to both groups of pps 22 of 22
Langer & Rodin 1976 - The Effects Of Choice And Enhanced Personal Responsibility For The Aged 0.0 / 5
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