Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Objectives:To examine how the COVID-19 pandemic affected driving and health outcomes in older adults.Methods:We compared Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options (AUTO) study participants enrolle…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Older adults living with HIV (OALHIV) are a fast-growing demographic who rely on home and community care (HCC) services. Cultural safety (an environment free of racism that fosters feelings of safety and …
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Adapting the built-environment to include an accessory-dwelling unit (ADU) is one alternative housing solution for community-dwelling older adults (CDOA) to age-in-place and avoid institutionalization. AD…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Critically needed programs designed to support family caregivers have shown inconsistent reductions in stress and burden. To explore drivers of improvement in caregiver outcomes after participation in a s…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Subjective age (i.e., feeling younger/older than one’s chronological age) plays a significant role in older minority group members’ psychological well-being. In light of the importance of vaccinations for…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Increasing numbers of older adults require caregiver support from unpaid caregivers. Yet, there is limited research on caregiver burden type and interactions across race, gender, and other sociodemographi…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This cross-sectional study assessed the experiences of family caregivers of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants were recruited (n = 101) between April and December 2019. We applied a m…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. A thorough understanding of individual characteristics of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic is critical for managing the ongoing pandemic course and planning for the future pandemics. Here, we exp…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Perceptions that women are in greater need of fall prevention might impact their participation in programs. This study aimed to understand gender differences in motivating factors and experiences in a fal…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a shortage of SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic tests, and testing patients with mild symptoms (low-threshold testing) was not recommended in the Netherlands….