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An Interdisciplinary Outreach Model of African American Recruitment for Alzheimer's Disease Research
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Williams, Monique M.; Meisel, Marie M.; Williams, James; Morris, John C. – Gerontologist, 2011
Purpose: The African American Outreach Satellite (Satellite) provides educational outreach to facilitate African American recruitment for longitudinal studies at the Washington University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC). This descriptive article characterizes the Satellite's recruitment methods, plan for community engagement, results of…
Descriptors: African Americans, Outreach Programs, Alzheimers Disease, Health Personnel
Clinician Beliefs and Practices in Dementia Care: Implications for Health Educators
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Meuser, Thomas M.; Boise, Linda; Morris, John C. – Educational Gerontology, 2004
Research on assessment and treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is moving at a rapid pace. Continuing education (CE) providers must translate new findings for clinicians so as to enhance patient care. A two-page survey was distributed by mail to a sample of 5,000 licensed Missouri clinicians to gather data in support of this translation process.…
Descriptors: Specialists, Physicians, Translation, Nurses
Clinician Beliefs and Practices in Dementia Care: Implications for Health Educators
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Meuser, Thomas M.; Boise, Linda; Morris, John C. – Educational Gerontology, 2004
Research on assessment and treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is moving at a rapid pace. Continuing education (CE) providers must translate new findings for clinicians so as to enhance patient care. A two-page survey was distributed by mail to a sample of 5,000 licensed Missouri clinicians to gather data in support of this translation process.…
Descriptors: Physicians, Specialists, Nurses, Continuing Education
Driving and Dementia of the Alzheimer Type: Beliefs and Cessation Strategies among Stakeholders
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Perkinson, Margaret A.; Berg-Weger, Marla L.; Carr, David B.; Meuser, Thomas M.; Palmer, Janice L.; Buckles, Virginia D.; Powlishta, Kimberly K.; Foley, Daniel J.; Morris, John C. – Gerontologist, 2005
Purpose: Although driving by persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an important public health concern, we know little about the attitudes and perceptions of key stakeholders regarding driving safety in these individuals or the factors that precipitate and influence driving assessment and cessation decisions. Design and Methods: We convened 10…
Descriptors: Focus Groups, Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Older Adults