International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 4 (2017), Article ID 4:IJNCP-256, 5 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/256
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2017/256
Research Article
Changes in the Mood and Emotion of Elderly Day Care Users Undergoing Tapping Touch and Laughter Yoga Intervention
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