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Childhood and the Catastrophe of Everyday Life in Haiti
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Ending Slavery
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Leveraging Resources Between the Senior Community Service Employment Program and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
(2014-02-13)This report describes a project that sought to determine the role the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) might play in supporting the Long-Term Care Ombudsman in their expanded role in the HOME Choice ... -
Hueston Woods State Park Bikeway Feasibility Study
(2014-01-15)Study of the potential for implementing a public bikeway in Hueston Woods State Park. The study looks at the physical, legal, and social trailblocks present for the park and in light of these obstacles, considers the ... -
Maybe Elephants Can Dance: Two Decades of Progress in Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
(2013-11-12)This longitudinal study, initiated by the General Assembly in 1993 and continuously funded by the Ohio Department of Aging, tracks how long-term services and supports utilization has changed over the past two decades in Ohio. -
Environmental Justice and the Green Collar Economy
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Delivering Long-Term Services to Ohio Elders: Good Progress, but Challenges Await
(2013-05-07)This study describes the changes in Ohio's approach to delivering long-term services that have occurred in the last 20 years. -
Implmentation of the 2012 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Research Brief
(2013-04-30)In 2012, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the sixth biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This research brief provides highlights from the survey ... -
Implementation of the 2012 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey
(2013-04-30)In 2012 the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the sixth biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This year the survey had the largest number of participating ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and Medical Community Survey: Care Transitions from Hospital to home
(2013-03-27)This report describes findings from a survey of Area Agencies on Aging regarding activities between the aging network and the medical community. This report focuses on organizations engaged in care transitions of older ... -
Common Sense for Caring Organizations: Results from a Study of High-Performing Home Care Agencies and Nursing Homes--Research Brief
(2013-03-27)This research brief provides highlights from the full report on a study of high-performing home care agencies and nursing homes. -
Common Sense for Caring Organizations: Results from a Study of High-Performing Home Care Agencies and Nursing Homes
(2013-03-27)This study reports on results of a qualitative study of 21 high-performing Ohio nursing homes and home care agencies. The study focused on best practices for managing their direct care workforce to achieve high performance. ... -
Final Report on Development and Testing for Resident Satisfaction Survey
(2012-09-06)This report provides information about the reliability and validity of the Ohio Nursing Home Resident Satisfaction Survey. The report provides information about short and long-term residents, test-retest and inter-rater ... -
Coming of Age: Tracking the Progress and Challenges of Delivering Long-Term Services and Supports in Ohio
(2012-09-06)In sixteen years of tracking utilization trends for institutional and home-and community-based services and supports, we learned that Ohio has made considerable changes in its approach to delivering and funding long-term ... -
2011 Title VI Survey Results
(2012-09-06)This report summarizes the results of a survey conducted in 2011 of Title VI (Native American Organizations) to assess the role of Title VI programs in offering services and supports to the elders in their communities. ... -
Implementation of the 2010 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Final Reportf
(2012-09-06)In 2010, the Scripps Gerontology Center conducted the fifth biennial Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey under a contract to the Ohio Department of Aging. This year the survey had the largest number of family ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and the Medical Community: Survey Results
(2012-09-06)Recent federal and state initiatives such as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) have expanded the opportunities for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) to be partners in acute care and health system coordination. With a grant from ... -
Evaluation of Ohio's Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
(2012-09-06)In 2011, the Ohio Legislature asked the Scripps Gerontology Center to evaluate Ohio's two PACE sites and make recommendations for further expansion. This report describes the findings from that evaluation.