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Dennis Cheek1, Lynnette Howington1

  • 1Dennis Cheek is Abell-Hanger Professor of Gerontological Nursing, Texas Christian University, Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences, 2800 West Bowie Street, Bass Building Room 2232, Fort Worth, TX 76129 (d.cheek@tcu.edu). Lynnette Howington is Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, Texas Christian University, Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Fort Worth, Texas.

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