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Aging & Developmental Disabilities
- The Costs of Triple Jeopardy: Aging, Developmental Disabilities and Ohio's Impending Care Shift (2003)
- Evaluation of the Ohio Double Jeopardy Demonstration Project (2001)
Business/Economics of Aging
- To Buy or Not to Buy: Considerations in the Decision to Purchase Long-Term Care Insurance (1991)
- The Economics of Long-Term Care in Ohio (1992)
- The Effect of Job Mobility on Pension Wealth (1994)
- Gaining Marketing Insights from the Ohio Long-Term Care Insurance Survey (1994)
- Gerontology and Business: Getting the Right People for the Job (1995)
- Mandating Individual Retirement Savings (1997)
- "Picking Up the Tab": Families Discuss the Financial Impact of Caregiving (2003)
- Retirement Income Security: Past, Present and Future (1997)
- The Value of Long-Term Care in Ohio: Public Dollars and Private Dedications (2003)
Care Management
- Care Managers as Research Interviewers: A Test of a Strategy for Gathering Consumer Satisfaction Information (2004)
- Examining the Effectiveness of Telephone Assessment and Care Planning for Home Care Services (1997)
- Great Expectations: Training Needs From the Geriatric Case Manager’s Perspective (1997)
- Long-Term Care Case Management: A Look at Alternative Models (1996)
- Using High-Intensity Care Management to Integrate Acute and Long-Term Care Services: Substitute for Large Scale System Reform? (2002)
Demographics
- Aging in Ohio: Population Aged 65+, 1990 and 2000, by County (2002)
- Profile & Projections of the 60+ Population: A County by County and State Study (2004)
- Projections of Ohio’s Older Disabled Population (1996)
- Projections of Ohio’s Older Disabled Population: 2015 to 2050 (2001)
Education
- Critical Discourse and Gerontology as Process (1994)
- Defining our Niche (1995)
- Going Back to School: Participation Motives and Experiences of Older Adults in an Undergraduate Classroom (1996)
- Renewing Gerontology's Commitment to Interdisciplinary Discourse in the Face of Growth and Postmodernism (1997)
End-of-Life-Ethics
- The Patient-Doctor Relationship and Advance Directives: Implications for Long-Term Care in Ohio (1996)
- Talking with Your Doctor about Advance Directives (1996)
Families/Caregiving
- Accuracy of Caregivers’ Recollections of Caregiving Hassles (1998)
- Aging and Exchange: Differences Between African-American and White Elders (1995)
- Caregiving Paths, Patterns, and Perspectives (1995)
- Caring too Much? Cultural Lag in African Americans’ Perceptions of Filial Responsibilities (2001)
- Challenges in Caregiving and Creative Solutions: Using Technology to Facilitate Caring for a Relative with Dementia (2003)
- Crossing the Digital Divide: Family Caregivers’ Acceptance of Technology (2002)
- Daughters’ Caregiving Decisions: From an Impulse to a Balancing Point of Care (1998)
- Daughters’ Decision Making About the Nature and Level of Their Participation in the Long-Term Care of Their Dependent Elderly Mothers: A Qualitative Study (1991)
- Educating Caregivers about Caregiving: An Evaluation of the Council on Aging Learning Advantages Program for Informal Caregivers
(2005)
- For Love and Money: Paying Family Caregivers (2004)
- Marriage, Spousal Caregiving, and a Husband’s Move to a Nursing Home: A Changing Role for the Wife? (1993)
- "Picking Up the Tab": Families Discuss the Financial Impact of Caregiving (2003)
- Preliminary Typology of Couplehood for Community-Dwelling Wives: “I” vs. “We” (1995)
- Real
Choices: A Caregiver Respite Strategy For the
State of Ohio (2005)
- Striving to Provide Safety Assistance for Families of Elders. The SAFE House Project (2004)
Health/Physical Activity
- Activity Adaptations to the Development of Functional Limitations and Results for Subjective Well-Being in Later Adulthood: A Qualitative Analysis of Longitudinal Panel Data Over a 16-Year Period (1998)
- Assessing the Reliability of EORTC QLQ-C30 in a Sample of Older African American and Caucasian Adults (2001)
- Assessing the Reliability of Four Standard Health Measures in a Sample of Older, Urban Adults (2000)
- Circumstances and Consequences of Falls in Independent Community-Dwelling Older Adults (1997)
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among a Multiethnic Sample of Older Adults with Diabetes(2004)
- Correlates of Recurrent Falling in Independent Community-Dwelling Older Adults (1997)
- Cross Sectional Assessment of Cardiovascular Health and Hearing Acuity (2002)
- Effects of Cardiovascular Fitness and Muscle Strength on Hearing Ability (1999)
- The Effect of Low-Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Muscle Strength, Flexibility, and Balance Among Sedentary Elderly Persons (1994)
- The Effect of a Practical Resistance Training Intervention on Mobility in Independent, Community-Dwelling Older Adults (1998)
- Explaining Pathways of Care Taken by Elderly People: An Analysis of Responses to Illness Symptoms (1997)
- Exploring the Factorial Structure of EORTC QLQ-C30: Racial Differences in Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life in a Sample of Urban, Older Adults (2002)
- Falls Risk Factors in an Acute-Care Setting: A Retrospective Study (1998)
- Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species After Exhaustive Aerobic and Isometric Exercise
- The Impact of Age, Health, and Sex on the Frequency of Older Adults’ Leisure Activity Participation: A Longitudinal Study (1995)
- Insights on Wellness From CCRC Residents: A Focus Group Study (2003)
- Long-Range Antecedents of Functional Capability in Later Life (1998)
- The Meaning of Older Adults’ Health Appraisals: Congruence with Health Status and Determinant of Mortality (1996)
- Preventing Osteoporosis (2004)
- Re-Examining the Morale-Physical Health-Activity Relationship: A Longitudinal Study of Time Changes and Gender Differences (1993)
- Situating
Stress: Lessons from Lay Discourses on Diabetes
(2005)
Home & Community Based Services
- Adult Care Homes in Ohio (1992)
- Consumer Choice in Home and Community-Based Long-Term Care: Policy Implications for Decisionally Incapacitated Consumers (2000)
- Consumer-Directed Home Care: Client Profiles and Service Challenges (1996)
- Consumer-Directed Home Services: Issues and Models (1997)
- The Emergence of Community-Based Long-Term Care (1997)
- Evaluating Service Coordination in Ohio (1998)
- An Evaluation of the Elderly Services Program (1997)
- Examining Ways to Assess Consumer Satisfaction in Ohio’s PASSPORT Program (2001)
- Innovative Approaches to Home Care Service Delivery (1996)
- Long-Term Care Needs and Availability by PASSPORT Administrative Agency (1997)
- New Initiatives in Home Care Service Delivery: Final Report (1995)
- Ohio’s Options for Elders Initiatives: Cutting Corners or Cutting Edge? (1996)
- An
Overview of Ohio's In-Home
Service Program For Older People (PASSPORT)
(2005)
- Profiles
of Choices Consumers
(2005)
- Striving to Provide Safety Assistance for Families of Elders. The SAFE House Project (2004)
- A Survey of Non-Certified and Non-Licensed Home Health Agencies in Ohio (1999)
Long-Term Care Decision Making
- African-American Elders’ Choices for Long-Term Care: An Exploratory Study (1993)
- African-American Elders’ Long-Term Care Preferences and Choices (1997)
- Coming to Terms: African Americans’ Complex Ways of Coping with Life in a Nursing Home (2002)
- Decision as a Process: A Conceptual Model of Black Elders’ Pathways to Long-Term Care (1994)
- Facilitating Individual Long-Term Care Planning: The Role of Care Choice Ohio (1996)
- Impossible Selves? The Role of Conceptions of Future Selves and Self-Efficacy in Individual Long-Term Care Planning (2000)
- Life Planning for Older Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Lessons from a Pioneer Program (2000)
- Limit of Support and Reaction to Illness: An Exploration of Black Elders’ Pathways to Long-Term Care Settings (1994)
- Taking Charge: A Guide to Personal Care Decision-Making in Later Life (1997)
Long-Term Care Facilities
- As Ohio Goes...? (1998)
- Deja-Vu All Over Again, —Or is it? Nursing Home Use in the 1990’s (2001)
- Highlights from the Survey of Nursing Home Industry Trends (1997)
- The Impact of Ideology on Regulation (1993)
- Implementation of the 2001 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey (2002)
- Implementation of the 2002 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey (2003)
- Infections in Nursing Homes: Assessing Quality of Care (2000)
- Long-Term
Care Utilization in Ohio 1993-2003 Research
Brief (2005)
- A Nursing Home Can be a Home (1995)
- Nursing Home Use in Ohio: Who Stays, Who Pays? (2006)
- The Ohio Assisted Living Industry (1999)
- Ohio Nursing Homes: An Industry in Transition (1997)
- Predicting Nursing Home Length of Stay: Implications for Targeting Pre-Admission Review Efforts (2001)
- Reliability of OSCAR Occupancy, Census and Staff Data: A Comparison with the Ohio Department of Health Annual Survey of Long-Term Care Facilities (1999)
- A
Review of Nursing Home Resident Characteristics
in Ohio: Tracking Changes From 1994-2004
(2005)
Long-Term Care - Other
- A Catalogue of State Long-Term Care Data Sets: 1994 (1994)
- From ADL to V.A.: A Glossary of Long-Term Care Terms (1999)
- Health and Long-Term Care Use Trajectories of Older Disabled Women (2002)
- Long-Term Care Insurance in Ohio (2002)
- Managed Care and Long-Term Care: Issues and Models (2001)
- The Ohio Long-Term Care Factbook (2002)
- Older Women in Southwestern Ohio: Long-Term Care Needs and Resources (1993)
Long-Term Care Policy & Financing
- Assisted Living in Ohio: Policy Options and Program Recommendations (1994)
- Challenges to Regulating Adult Care Facilities (1992)
- The Changing World of Long-Term Care: A State Perspective (2004)
- Dual Eligibles: How Do They Utilize Health and Long-Term Care Services? (2002)
- Examining the Adoption of Old-Age Security Programs in the Developing World (2005)
- Evaluating Long-Term Care Initiatives in Ohio (1995)
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Nursing Home Pre-Admission Review: A State Example (1997)
- Health and Long-Term Care Use Patterns for Ohio’s Dual Eligible Population Experiencing Chronic Disability (2000)
- Long-Term Care for the Boomers: A Public Policy Challenge for the 21st Century (1995)
- Long-Term Care in Ohio: A Longitudinal Perspective (2001)
- Long-Term Care in Ohio: Balancing the System (2002)
- Nursing Home Use in Ohio: Who Stays, Who Pays? (2006)
- Ohio’s Long-Term Care System: Trends and Issues (2000)
- An
Overview of Ohio's In-Home
Service Program For Older People (PASSPORT)
(2005)
- Protecting Human Participants in Long-term Care Research: The Role of State Law and Policy (2002)
- A
Review of Nursing Home Resident Characteristics
in Ohio: Tracking Changes From 1994-2004
(2005)
- State Practices in Providing Health and Long-Term Care to Dually Eligible Persons (2000)
- A Study of Home Care and Nursing Home Use Patterns in Ohio (1997)
- A Ten-Year Retrospective Look at Ohio’s Long-Term Care System (2003)
- The “Voluntary” Status of Nursing Facility Admissions: Legal, Practice, and Public Policy Implications (1997)
Mental Health
- Mental Health Treatment and Services of Southwest Ohio Nursing Home Residents: An Analysis of the Person-Behavior-Environment Relationship (1996)
- Mental Health Treatment and Services of Ohio Nursing Home Residents (1996)
- The Nursing Home as Mental Health Care Provider: The Mixed Message and Impact of Nursing Home Reform (1998)
Personal Income/Finances
- How
Supplemental Security Income Works
(2005)
- "Picking Up the Tab": Families Discuss the Financial Impact of Caregiving (2003)
Psychology of Aging
- Longevity Increased by Positive Self-Perceptions of Aging (2002)
- Observed
Well-Being Among Individuals with Dementia:
Memories in the Making©, an Art Program,
Versus Other Structured Activity
(2005)
- Predictors of Attitudes Toward Three Target Groups of Elderly Persons: The Well, the Physically Ill, and Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease (1996)
- Trying to Continue to Do as Much as They Can Do: Theoretical Insights Regarding Continuity and Meaning Making in the Face of Dementia (2002)
Quality Assurance
- A Guide to Quality in Consumer Directed Services (2004)
- Assuring Home Care Quality: A Case Study of State Strategies (1998)
- Assuring the Quality of In-Home Care: An Evolving Challenge (1993)
- Assuring the Quality of In-Home Supportive Services: A Consumer Perspective (1996)
Religion/Spirituality
- Coping with the Uncontrollable: The Use of General and Religious Coping by Caregivers to Spouses with Dementia (2003)
- Everyday Mysticism: Spiritual Development in Later Life (1997)
- The Subjective Importance of Being Religious and its Effects on Health and Morale 14 Years Later (1997)
- Why Believe? The Effects of Religious Beliefs on Emotional Well Being (2003)
Research Methods
- Care Managers as Research Interviewers: A Test of a Strategy for Gathering Consumer Satisfaction Information (2004)
- Developing a Satisfaction Survey for Families of Ohio's Nursing Home Residents (2003)
- Implementation of the 2001 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey (2002)
- Implementation of the 2002 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey (2003)
- A New Approach to Estimating Life Tables with Covariates and Constructing Interval Estimates of Life Table Quantities (2005)
- What We Didn’t Learn Because of Who Would Not Talk to Us (1999)
- Why Gender Matters: Being Female is Not the Same as Not Being Male (1996)
Workforce Issues
- Frontline Workers in Long-Term Care: Recruitment, Retention, and Turnover Issues in an Era of Rapid Growth (1996)
- Long-Term Care Staffing Needs for Older People in Ohio (1998)
- Mercy Health Partners of Southwest Ohio: Senior Health and Housing Services Recruitment and Retention (R & R) Initiative (2002)
- Recruiting and Retaining Frontline Workers in Long-Term Care: Usual Organizational Practices in Ohio (1999)
- What Do Nurses Want? Critical Factors in Recruiting and Retaining RNs in Long-Term Care (1992)
