Common use of Purpose of the Study Clause in Contracts

Purpose of the Study. The purpose of the study was to explore the nurses‟ experiences in interpersonal relations while caring for the elderly in residential home care and nursing homes. Nursing Home: A residential facility that provides accommodation and offers a range of care and support services around the clock on either short or long term basis. (WHO, 2014) Residential home care: This is care and support services rendered to elderly people in their homes who have physical, medical, psychological or social care needs. (WHO, 2014) Interpersonal relationship: Refers to reciprocal social and emotional interaction between the patient and other person in the environment (▇▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, 1999) Experiences: This is the knowledge or skill acquired by a period of practical contact with and observation of facts or events especially that is gained in a particular profession (Oxford Dictionary, 2015).