Browsing Scripps Gerontology Center by Author "Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University"
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Adult Education and Training Programs for Older Adults in the U.S.: National Results and Cross-National Comparisons Using PIAAC Data
Cummins, Phyllis A.; Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Walker, Ryan Michael (2015-02-18)Skill upgrades over the lifecourse are increasingly important in a knowledged-based global economy. This study examined the relationship between participation in adult education programs and labor market outcomes for adults ... -
Bridging the Aging Network and Medical Community Survey: Care Transitions from Hospital to home
Carpio, Elizabeth; Straker, Jane; Kunkel, Suzanne (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
Straker, Jane; Boehle, Sarah G.; Nelson, Ian M.; Fox, Emily M. (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. ... -
Common Sense for Caring Organizations: Results from a Study of High-Performing Home Care Agencies and Nursing Homes--Research Brief
Straker, Jane; Boehle, Sarah G.; Nelson, Ian M.; Fox, Emily M. (2013-03-27)This research brief provides highlights from the full report on a study of high-performing home care agencies and nursing homes. -
Delivering Long-Term Services to Ohio Elders: Good Progress, but Challenges Await
Applebaum, Robert; Mehidizadeh, Shahla; Nelson, Ian M. (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. -
Describing and Assessing Leadership for Person-Centered Care: Final Project Report
Straker, Jane Karnes; Reece, Heather R. (2015-01-22)This report provides brief highlights from a study of leadership in nursing homes with a person-centered or traditional approach to care. -
Enhancing the SCSEP Network: Collaborations, Innovations, and Promising Practices
Cummins, Phyllis; Kunkel, Suzanne R.; Applebaum, Robert (2015-01-08)Using a mixed methods approach, this study sought to identify innovative and promising practices in providing employment and training services to older workers. Given current economic and demographic realities, understanding ... -
Implementation of the 2012 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey
Straker, Jane; Chow, Karl; Kalaw, Karel; Pan, Xi (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 ... -
Implmentation of the 2012 Ohio Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey: Research Brief
Straker, Jane; Chow, Karl; Kalaw, Karel; Pan, Xi (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 ...