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A Comprehensive Evaluation of a Lifelong Learning Program: Program 60
(SAGE, 2016-09-28)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Lifelong learning programs meet older adults’ educational needs and further support their health and well-being leading to more successful aging. In particular, ... -
Documented Outcomes for Older Adults in Intergenerational Programming: A Scoping Review
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-10-11)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Despite the reported benefits of intergenerational programming, relatively few empirical studies have reported outcomes specific to older adult participants. We ... -
Geriatric Community Health Workers’ Views about Aging, Work, and Retirement: Implications for Geriatrics and Gerontology Education
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-03)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Seasoned geriatric community health workers offered valuable data that will inform educators and community health workers working with older persons. Geriatric ... -
The Home-Delivered Meals Program: A Promising Intervention for Suburban Older Adults Living Alone
(Springer Verlag, 2015)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: This study examined differences in perceived benefits of home-delivered meals between older adults living alone and those living with others. Recommendations were ... -
Institutional and Individual Factors Affecting Health and Employment for Low-Income Women With Chronic Health Conditions
(Oxford University Press, 2018-12-18)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Objectives: This qualitative study explored risk and protective factors affecting employment and health among low-income older women with chronic health conditions ... -
Korean Survivors of the Japanese “Comfort Women ” System: Understanding the Lifelong Consequences of Early Life Trauma
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-07-20)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Prior to and during World War II, thousands of girls and young women were abducted from Korea and forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese government. Termed ... -
Millennials and Social Entrepreneurship: A Multiple Streams Analysis of Problems, Prospects, and Implications for Policy and Practice
(Georgetown University - McCourt School of Public Policy, 2016)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Using Kingdon’s multiple streams framework, this article analyzes the processes of problem definition, policy proposal, and political decision-making surrounding ... -
Older Adults’ Perceived Benefits of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy: Implications for Social Work
(SAGE Publications, 2019-11-28)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The purpose of this study was to explore participants’ perceived benefits of equine-assisted psychotherapy and to understand if older adults with functional or ... -
Reflections and Prospects of the Gerontological Social Work Training and Education: The AGESW Pre-Dissertation Fellows Program
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-10-30)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: The demand for professional training, mentorship, and research in the field of aging is expected to increase remarkably. Recent statistics indicate that less than ... -
Supports and Gaps in Federal Policy for Addressing Racial and Ethnic Disparities among Long-Term Care Facility Residents
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-04-27)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Older adults from racial and ethnic minority groups are likely to face disparities in their health as well as care experiences in long-term care facilities such as ... -
Technology-Enhanced Active Learning Classrooms: New Directions for Social Work Education
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-05)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Social work educators are increasingly exploring how to effectively use technology in their classrooms. The purpose of this study was to explore how a technology-enhanced ... -
Voices from the Field: Ecological Factors that Promote Employment and Health Among Low-Income Older Adults with Implications for Direct Social Work Practice
(Springer, 2019-08-08)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: We employed cumulative dis/advantage and ecological theories to identify risk and protective factors at the individual, family, institutional, and societal levels ...