Childless Elders in Assisted Living: Findings from the Maryland Assisted Living Study [0.03%]
马里兰助老服务机构调查报告：关于无子女老年人的生活状况
Kate de Medeiros,Robert L Rubinstein,Chiadi U Onyike et al.
Kate de Medeiros et al.
We compared data drawn from a random sample of 399 current assisted living (AL) residents and a subsample of 222 newly admitted residents for two groups: childless AL residents and AL residents with children. The percentage of childless AL ...
Influence of Late Life Stressors on the Decisions of Older Women to Relocate into Congregate Senior Housing [0.03%]
晚年应激事件对老年女性迁入集中型老年住宅决策的影响研究
Heidi H Ewen,Jasleen Chahal
Heidi H Ewen
Late-life stressors often require individuals to make substantial alterations in behavior and lifestyle and can affect their overall health and well-being Relocation is a significant life stress regardless of age. The primary aim of this st...
Allen Glicksman,Lauren Ring,Morton H Kleban et al.
Allen Glicksman et al.
The study tested two hypotheses. 1) In a walkable neighborhood, residents will exercise more, eat healthier, and suffer from less obesity. 2) That relation will be stronger for the elderly. Health was measured by physical activity, number o...
Cara Bailey Fausset,Andrew J Kelly,Wendy A Rogers et al.
Cara Bailey Fausset et al.
Age-related declines in capabilities may compromise older adults' ability to maintain their homes thus threatening successful aging in place. Structured interviews were conducted with forty-four independently living older adults (M(age) = 7...
A Descriptive Study of Home Modifications for People with Dementia and Barriers to Implementation [0.03%]
痴呆患者居家无障碍改造及实施困难的现状调查研究
Gesine Marquardt,Deirdre Johnston,Betty S Black et al.
Gesine Marquardt et al.
This study describes home environmental features, safety issues, and health-related modifications in a community dwelling sample of 82 elderly people with dementia. Main barriers to the accessibility of the homes were steps, both inside and...
TigerPlace, A State-Academic-Private Project to Revolutionize Traditional Long-Term Care [0.03%]
tigerplace：一项改革传统长期护理的州立院校私营合作项目
Marilyn J Rantz,Rosemary T Porter,Debra Cheshier et al.
Marilyn J Rantz et al.
The Aging in Place Project at the University of Missouri (MU) required legislation in 1999 and 2001 to be fully realized. An innovative home health agency was initiated by the Sinclair School of Nursing specifically to help older adults age...
"That model is sooooo last millennium!" Residential long term care as a system, not a place [0.03%]
"那种模式已经过时了！从地方和系统的角度看待长期护理机构制度改革之必要性
Rosemary Ziemba,Tam E Perry,Beverly Takahashi et al.
Rosemary Ziemba et al.
The current quandary with the design of existing long term care (LTC) settings results from focus on structures ("institutions") instead of on a system of supports and services that transcends physical and traditional boundaries across sett...
Tensions in Independent Living Facilities for Elders: A Model of Connected Disconnections [0.03%]
独立老年人生活设施中的张力：连接与分离的模型
Diane Feeney Mahoney,Kimberly Goc
Diane Feeney Mahoney
OBJECTIVE: To gain an increased understanding about the geriatric health and safety concerns related to vulnerable elders residing alone in independent living facilities (ILFs). METHODS: Qualitative focus group methodology was used to elici...
What Patients and Families Don't Hear: Backstage Communication in Hospice Interdisciplinary Team Meetings [0.03%]
临终护理 interdisciplinary团队会议中患者和家属没有听到的内容：幕后沟通模式研究
Elaine M Wittenberg-Lyles,Ginnifer Cie&#x; Gee,Debra Parker Oliver et al.
Elaine M Wittenberg-Lyles et al.
Backstage communication has been shown to play a vital role in a bona fide group's teamwork. Hospice interdisciplinary teams are considered bona fide groups, and hospice interdisciplinary team meetings constitute backstage communication bec...