Journal of Applied Gerontology

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print.

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Ageism, or age-based negative stereotypes, prejudice, and/or discriminatory behaviors toward older adults, has been linked with various detrimental physical and psychological consequences. The current stu…

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Ageism, or age-based negative stereotypes, prejudice, and/or discriminatory behaviors toward older adults, has been linked with various detrimental physical and psychological consequences. The current stu…

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. The objective of this mixed methods study is to evaluate the need for a comprehensive digital self-care support system (CDSSS) for older adults with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) and to examine whethe…

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Social determinants of health theoretical frameworks identify health insurance coverage as a determinant of older adults’ osteoporosis diagnoses, which results in health inequities. In this research, we u…

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. BackgroundNon-pharmacological interventions such as Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) have been shown to help persons living with dementia in improving cognitive function and recall. While previous CST …

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This systematic review investigated the psychosocial work environment and well-being of direct-care staff under different nursing home ownership types. Databases searched: Scopus, Web of Science, Cinahl, …

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Home health aides provide care to homebound older adults and those with chronic conditions. Aides were less likely to receive COVID-19 vaccines when they became available. We examined aides’ perspectives …

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. BackgroundIncomplete communication between staff and providers may cause adverse outcomes for nursing home residents. The Situation-Background-Assessment-Recommendation (SBAR) tool is designed to improve …

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This study aims to examine the association between intergenerational support and self-rated health (SRH) levels using data collected from Chinese older adults residing in Honolulu, United States (N = 329)…