title: Reminiscence and life review: conducting the processes.
abstract: This article offers basic instructions for performing a life review and running a reminiscence therapy group. The differences between the two modalities become apparent with the descriptions of the separate processes. Each use recall and memory to function. It is hoped that the descriptions and directions described will clarify the differences in reminiscence group therapy and life review and provide direction for gerontological nurses in clinical practice.
authors.forename: B K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Haight
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Burnside
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005851:Geriatric Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008568:Memory; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group / Q000379:methods*