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Wu, Bei; Goins, R. Turner; Laditka, James N.; Ignatenko, Valerie; Goedereis, Eric – Gerontologist, 2009
Purpose: Research suggests that men and women often differ in knowledge and beliefs about causes and treatments of a variety of diseases. This study examines gender differences in views about cognitive health and behaviors that have been associated with its maintenance, focusing on older adults living in rural areas. Design and Methods: We…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Health Promotion, Females, Alzheimers Disease
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Rankin, Eric D.; Keefover, Robert W.; Nichols, Allison H. – Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 1996
The Training Rural Alzheimer's Networking Services for Education and Referral (TRANSFER) prepares rural health and social service providers in West Virginia to detect the presence of cognitive disorders and offer care to these people and their families. A train-the-trainer model was developed that can be used with rural practitioners. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Alzheimers Disease, Health Personnel, Models