Browsing School of Social Work by Author "Lee, Kathy"
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A SCOPING REVIEW OF INTERVENTIONS CONDUCTED FOR RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITY OLDER ADULTS WITH DEMENTIA
Inegbenehi, Grace Akomu Amenawon; 0000-0002-3748-1077 (2021-05-06)The older population in the United States is growing. Within this demographic, ethnic and racial diversity is also on the rise. There are various forms of interventions, such as cognitive activities, regular physical and ... -
A study on factors influencing the status of the working poor in welfare states
Seo, Chang Hyun; 0000-0002-7478-0009 (2020-08-28)Background: Labor has not been a sufficient means of preventing poverty since the end of the 20th century. Due to this uncertain relationship between labor and poverty, the working poor issue has reemerged as a social ... -
Challenges Experienced by Rural Informal Caregivers of Older Adults: A Scoping Review
Shuffler, Jon; 0000-0002-2143-6044 (2022-04-15)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to document the state of the literature regarding the challenges experienced by rural informal caregivers of older adults in the United States. Methods: A scoping review of peer-reviewed ... -
Documented Outcomes for Older Adults in Intergenerational Programming: A Scoping Review
Lee, Kathy; Jarrott, Shannon E.; Juckett, Lisa A. (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 ... -
Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities among Older Adults in Long-Term Care Facilities
Lee, Kathy; Mauldin, Rebecca L.; Tang, Weizhou; Connolly, John; Harwerth, Joseph; Magruder, Karen (Oxford University Press, 2021-03)**Please note that the full text is embargoed** ABSTRACT: Background and Objectives: The purpose of this project was to examine individual-level ethnic and racial differences and facility-level differences in types of ... -
Geriatric Community Health Workers’ Views about Aging, Work, and Retirement: Implications for Geriatrics and Gerontology Education
Lee, Kathy; Richardson, Virginia E (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 ... -
Institutional and Individual Factors Affecting Health and Employment for Low-Income Women With Chronic Health Conditions
Carolan, Kelsi; Gonzales, Ernest; Lee, Kathy; Harootyan, Robert A. (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 ... -
Older Adults’ Perceived Benefits of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy: Implications for Social Work
Lee, Kathy; Dabelko-Schoeny, Holly; Jedlicka, Holly (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
Lee, Kathy (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
Mauldin, Rebecca L.; Lee, Kathy; Tang, Weizhou; Herrera, Sarah; Williams, Antwan (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
Lee, Kathy; Dabelko-Schoeny, Holly; Craighead, Sam; Bronson, Denise (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 ... -
The Perceived Benefits of Exposure to Nature Through Birds
Kusek, Venieca; 0000-0003-4984-9016 (2020-05-18)Abstract Objectives: The objective of this research was to pilot Feathered Friends, a multi-sensory based bird intervention program and examine perceived benefits of the program among older adults at an assisted living ... -
TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH OUTPATIENT TREATMENT PROGRAMS: A SCOPING REVIEW
Harwerth, Joseph David (2020-12-08)Purpose: The purpose of this manuscript is to help identify transportation barriers and facilitators that impact treatment initiation and continuation for clients with Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and/or mental health ... -
Voices from the Field: Ecological Factors that Promote Employment and Health Among Low-Income Older Adults with Implications for Direct Social Work Practice
Gonzales, Ernest; Lee, Kathy; Harootyan, Bob (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 ...