VIRTUAL REALITY INTERVENTION TO IMPROVE APATHY IN RESIDENTIAL AGED CARE: PROTOCOL FOR A MULTISITE NON-RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Virtual reality intervention to improve apathy in residential aged care: protocol for a multisite non-randomised controlled trial

Introduction Apathy is a prevalent neuropsychiatric symptom for older adults residing in aged care.Left untreated, apathy has been associated with accelerated cognitive decline and increased risk of mortality.Reminiscence therapy is commonly used in aged care and has demonstrated to reduce apathy.Traditional methods of reminiscence use physical obj

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Regulating emotions at work: The role of emotional intelligence in the process of conflict, job crafting and performance

Orientation: This study aimed to investigate the role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in the process of workplace conflict, job crafting and job performance.Research purpose: To explore the relationship between self-focused EQ, task conflict, task crafting and in-role performance, as well as the relationship between other-focused EQ, relational conf

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