Quality of life (QOL) is an important indicator of the influence nonpharmacological interventions have on the well-being of persons living with dementia and their family care partners. In the realm...
Kate Perepezko • Heather L. Menne • Molly Noble
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Detecting Tardive Dyskinesia Using Video-Based Artificial Intelligence
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a late-onset adverse effect of dopamine receptor-blocking medications, characterized by involuntary movements primarily affecting the mouth, though other body parts may b...
Fred Ma • Bretton H Talbot • Joseph H Friedman • Carlene MacMillan • Loren Larsen • Owen S Muir • Anthony A. Sterns • Rakesh Ranjan • Joel W. Hughes
Validation of the Chinese version of the resident satisfaction in long-term care facilities
Accurate measurements of resident satisfaction in long-term care settings can provide administrators with valuable information to improve the quality of care.
Qiwei Li • Jane Straker • Xiaoli Li • Stan Ingman • Chi Zhang • Liam O`Neill
In order to promote the use of increasingly available large-scale assessment data in education and expand the scope of analytic capabilities among applied researchers, this study provides step-by-s...
Takashi Yamashita • Thomas J. Smith • Phyllis A. Cummins
The Preferences Assessment Tool (PAT) in the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 assesses 16 resident preferences for daily routines and activities.
Odichinma Akosionu • Beth A. Virnig • Yunfei Duan • Jasjit S. Ahluwalia • Weiwen Ng • Joseph E. Gaugler • Mark Woodhouse • John R. Bowblis • Haitao Chu • Teyana T. Shippee
Long-stay nursing home (NH) residents are at high risk of having emergency department (ED) visits, but current knowledge regarding risk-adjusted ED rates is limited.
Orna Intrator • Huiwen Xu • Thomas V. Caprio • John R. Bowblis • Yue Li
This study investigated the effect of informal caregiving on all-cause mortality across 12 longitudinal population-based studies (seven United States; five international: United Kingdom, Northern I...
Jennifer M. Kinney • J. Scott Brown • Mahdie Rajabi Rostami • Nader Mehri
Culture change (CC) is an innovation to improve nursing home resident quality of life. Inconsistencies in how CC is measured make the interpretation of findings inconclusive.
J. Scott Brown • Katherine M. Abbott • Anjali B. K. • Jane Straker
In 2018, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the ninth biennial Ohio Nursing Home and the second Ohio Residential Care Facility Family Satisfaction Surveys under a contract to the Ohio Departm...
Barbra J. Brottman • Leah M. Janssen • Jane Straker • Meghan Young • Ian Matt Nelson • Sara E. Stemen
Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs)—which coordinate social services for older adults in communities across the US—regularly address social determinants of health, sometimes in partnership wi...
Suzanne R. Kunkel • Leslie A. Curry • Jane Straker • Amanda L. Brewster
This report summarizes the implementation process and results from the 2016 Family Satisfaction Surveys conducted in Ohio nursing homes and residential care facilities.
Ryan Shanley • Jane Straker • Jyotsana Parajuli • Danielle Eynon-Black • Karl Chow • Ian Matt Nelson
This report describes a project to update consumer surveys for residents and families in Ohio's nursing homes and residential care facilities.
Kathryn McGrew • Jennifer Dibert • Candace Burch • AviElle Raymore • Jane Straker
The study is based on a prospective, observational, longitudinal cohort design, with 470 older adults from nursing homes, assisted living facilities and community as participants.
Implementation of the 2014 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey
In 2014 the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the 7th biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract with the Ohio Dept. of Aging.
AviElle Raymore • Jane Straker • Karl Chow
Agency and mental health: A transition to adulthood paradox
This study utilizes nationally representative survey data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (N = 13,592) to develop an empirical conception of the traditional treat...
The purpose of this article is to report on the development of the concept and measurement of preference congruence among NH residents (phase 1), its refinement into a set of quality indicators by ...
Successful aging, Gerontological theory, and neoliberalism: A qualitative critique
This article is a critique of the successful aging (SA) paradigm as described in the Rowe and Kahn book, Successful Aging (1998).
Kate de Medeiros
Extending the framework of generativity through research: A qualitative Study
This study defines 4 foci of generativity (people, groups, things, and activities) and 4 spheres of generativity (historical, familial, individual, and relational) based in American culture and wit...
Kate de Medeiros
Implementation of the 2008 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Final Report
In 2008, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the third bi-annual nursing home family satisfaction survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging.
Hallie Baker • Jane Straker • Samuel Mwangi • Karl Chow
2007 Ohio Residential Care Facility Resident Satisfaction Survey: Instrument Refinements
This report describes psychometric testing and other evaluation of the 2007 Ohio Residential Care Resident Satisfaction Survey.
Jane Straker • J. Scott Brown
The Changing Face of Long-Term Care: Ohio's Experience 1993-2005
This report details trends in Ohio long-term care service utilization over 12 years.
Jane Straker • Shahla Mehdizadeh • Ian Matt Nelson • Hallie Baker • Robert A. Applebaum
Implementation of the 2006 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey
In 2006, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the second annual nursing home family satisfaction survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging.
Jane Straker • Farida Ejaz
Development and Testing of a Resident Satisfaction Survey for Ohio's Residential Care Facilities
This report describes the development and pretesting of a resident satisfaction instrument for residents in Ohio's 540 residential care facilities.
Kathryn McGrew • Brenda Peters • Jane Straker • Jessie A. Leek • Farida Ejaz
The HIPAA privacy rule and long-term care: A quick guide for researchers
This brochure covers the main points of the HIPAA Privacy Rule that affect research undertaken in long-term care services.
Patricia Faust • Jane Straker
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