Instrumental Activities of Daily Living: What IADLs Reveal About Everyday Independence
Everyday independence involves more than bathing, dressing, eating, and getting from one place to another. It also depends on a range of more complex tasks, such as managing medications, preparing meals, handling finances, shopping, maintaining a household, and arranging transportation. These tasks are known as instrumental activities of daily living, or IADLs. Understanding IADLs can […]
