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Table 3 Overview of the analysis process

From: What matters to you when the nursing home is your home: a qualitative study on the views of residents with dementia living in nursing homes

Overarching theme: Tensions between the experiences of a nursing home being a home and an institution

Themes:

Myself and my relationships with fellow residents

1. Creation of individualised living spaces

2. Single rooms with personal decor that enhances a sense of connectedness

3. Transition between the old home and the new home

4. Significant activities providing meaning