Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Cognitive stimulation is one of the non-pharmacological therapies recommended for dementia intervention. The present study evaluated the efficacy of an intervention based on cognitive stimulation in peopl…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Accidental falls are preventable adverse events for older post-acute care (PAC) patients. Yet, due to the functional and medical care needs of this population, there is little guidance to inform multidisc…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Sexuality is an integral part of being human throughout life. This does not change when moving into long-term care (LTC). However, the sexual health of persons living in LTC is often overlooked. This pape…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print.
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Objectives:To better understand the associations between the driving status of the care recipient and caregiver with provided caregiving hours, more research on the relationships between contextual caregi…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Previous research has demonstrated the effect of supervisor support on the job satisfaction of long-term care workers (LTCW); however, much less is known about how this effect differs among race/ethnicity…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. The fall experiences of older adults living alone lead to restrictions in their social participation. This study aimed to examine the factors that influence functional disability in social participation (…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Population-based surveys conducted by governments inform strategies concerning emergent areas of policy interest. One such area is unpaid caregiving in the context of an aging population. In the Canadian …
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print.
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Background:This study examines multiple services are used across a population and the association between type and amount of services use with level of disability and living arrangement.Methods:This is a …