A pilot study investigating the feasibility of symptom assessment manager (SAM), a Web-based real-time tool for monitoring challenging behaviors.
Samantha M Loi Franzcp PhD MbbsSangeeth WanasinghageAnita GohNicola T LautenschlagerDavid G DarbyDennis VelakoulisPublished in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2017)
The SAM appeared to offer individualized behavior assessment by providing a quick, structured, and standardized platform for assessing behavior in a real-world setting. Further research would involve trialing SAM with more staff in alternative settings such as in home or residential care settings.