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    Staff training in environmental therapy improved gerontological manpower development. Initial data show positive changes in staff attitudes and work assessments, indicating program effectiveness in enhancing elder care services.

    Area of Science:

    • Gerontology
    • Healthcare Staff Training
    • Environmental Therapy

    Background:

    • Gerontological manpower development is crucial for effective elder care.
    • Existing training programs require evaluation for impact.
    • Environmental therapy offers a novel approach to care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness of staff training in environmental therapy.
    • To assess changes in staff attitudes and work assessments.
    • To contribute to gerontological manpower development.

    Main Methods:

    • Development and testing of training modules.
    • Implementation within institutional or community settings.
    • Data collection on program effectiveness and staff changes.

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    Main Results:

    • Initial data indicate program effectiveness.
    • Significant attitudinal changes observed in trained staff.
    • Positive shifts in work assessment following training.

    Conclusions:

    • Staff training in environmental therapy is effective.
    • Training positively impacts staff attitudes and performance.
    • This approach supports gerontological manpower development.