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Research Examples
The National Institutes of Health funded several
aging relevant studies:
- Kathleen Ell, Multifaceted Home Care Depression
Program (NIMH) 5R24MH061700
- Charles Emlet, HIV Stigma in a Population
of Adults Age 50 and Over (NIMH) 1R03MH069334
- Rosalie Kane, Family Care of the Oldest Old (NIA)
5R01AG011133
- Nancy Morrow-Howell, Community Long Term
Care Service And Outcomes-Burden Of Depression (NIA)
1R01AG017451
- Gregory Paveza, Aggression and Violence In
Community Based Alzheimer's Disease Families (NIA)
1R01AG014412
- Sheryl Zimmerman, End of Life Care in Residential
Care and Nursing Homes (NIA) 5R01AG018967
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded:
- Ronald Toseland, Health Education in an HMO:
Effectiveness and Efficiency (AHRQ) 5R01HS008641
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) funded:
- Rosalie Kane, Measurement, Indicators, and
Improvement of the Quality of Life in Nursing Homes (CMS)
Aging research intersects with research that can also be considered
within other fields of social work practice. Previous research
Web pages on cancer and mental health include aging research
examples.
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- Berkman, B., Walker, S, Bonander, E., & Holmes, W. (1992).
Early unplanned readmissions to social work of elderly patients:
factors predicting who needs follow-up services. Social
Work in Health Care. 17 (4): 103-19.
- Social Work Summit on Palliative and End-of-Life
Care. (2002, March). Social workers set goals to strengthen
care for the dying and the bereaved.
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- Gilbar, O., Lowenstein, A., Naravitz, A. & Steiner, M.
(2001). Elderly cancer patients and elders who do not have
cancer: do they differ in quality of life? Journal of
Gerontological Social Work. 35 (3), 3–16.
- Ell, K., Vourlekis, B., Nissly, J., Padgett, D., Pineda,
D., Sarabia, O., et. al (2002). Integrating mental health
and abnormal cancer screening follow-up: An intervention
to reach low-income women. Community Mental Health Journal.
38 (4), 311–315 .
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