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Caring ahead: Mixed methods development of a questionnaire to measure caregiver preparedness for end-of-life with dementia by Durepos, Pamela, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Ploeg, Jenny, Sussman, Tamara, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Background: Family caregivers of persons with dementia often feel unprepared for end-of-life and preparedness predicts caregiver outcomes in bereavement…”
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Assessing Palliative Care Content in Dementia Care Guidelines: A Systematic Review by Durepos, Pamela, RN, MSc, Wickson-Griffiths, Abigail, RN, PhD, Hazzan, Afeez Abiola, PhD, Kaasalainen, Sharon, RN, PhD, Vastis, Vasilia, MB, BCh, BAO, Battistella, Lisa, MLIS, Papaioannou, Alexandra, MD, FRCPC, FACP

“…Abstract Context Families of persons with dementia continue to report unmet needs during end of life (EOL). Strategies to improve care and quality of life for…”
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Risk of Secondary Distress for Graduate Students Conducting Qualitative Research on Sensitive Subjects: A Scoping Review of Canadian Dissertations and Theses by Orr, Elizabeth, Durepos, Pamela, Jones, Vikki, Jack, Susan M.

“…Qualitative research, in the methods employed and topics explored, is emotionally demanding. While it is common for ethics protocols to protect research…”
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What Are Staff Perceptions About Their Current Use of Emergency Departments for Long-Term Care Residents at End of Life? by Kaasalainen, Sharon, Sussman, Tamara, Durepos, Pamela, McCleary, Lynn, Ploeg, Jenny, Thompson, Genevieve

“…The goal of this study was to examine current rates of resident deaths, Emergency Department (ED) use within the last year of life, and hospital deaths for…”
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“A Crazy Roller Coaster at the End”: A Qualitative Study of Death Preparedness With Caregivers of Persons With Dementia by Durepos, Pamela, Ploeg, Jenny, Sussman, Tamara, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Introduction Caregivers of persons with dementia experience challenges that can make preparing for end-of-life particularly difficult. Feeling prepared for…”
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Reflexive Thematic Analysis for Applied Qualitative Health Research by Campbell, Karen, Orr, Elizabeth, Durepos, Pamela, Nguyen, Linda, Li, Lin, Whitmore, Carly, Gehrke, Paige, Graham, Leslie, Jack, Susan

“…Thematic analysis is a widely cited method for analyzing qualitative data. As a team of graduate students, we sought to explore methods of data analysis that…”
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Older Adults' Perceptions of Frailty Language: A Scoping Review by Durepos, Pamela, Sakamoto, Mariko, Alsbury, Kyla, Hewston, Patricia, Borges, Julia, Takaoka, Alyson

“…There is growing interest in conceptualizing and diagnosing frailty. Less is understood, however, about older adults' perceptions of the term "frail", and the…”
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The value of measurement for development of nursing knowledge: Underlying philosophy, contributions and critiques by Durepos, Pamela, Orr, Elizabeth, Ploeg, Jenny, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Aim A philosophical discussion of constructive realism and measurement in the development of nursing knowledge is presented. Background Through Carper's four…”
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Perceptions of a psychoeducation program for caregivers of persons with dementia at end of life: a qualitative study by Durepos, Pamela, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Carroll, Sandra, Papaioannou, Alexandra

“…Objectives: Caregivers (CG) of persons with dementia have described positive and challenging experiences related to caring for a person with a neurological…”
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Caregiver preparedness for death in dementia: an evaluation of existing tools by Durepos, Pamela, Ploeg, Jenny, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Sussman, Tamara, Orr, Elizabeth, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Objectives: Death preparedness amongst family caregivers (CG) is a valuable and measurable concept. Preparedness predicts CG outcomes in bereavement and is…”
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Evaluation of the Caring Ahead: Preparing for End-of-Life With Dementia Questionnaire by Durepos, Pamela, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Sussman, Tamara, Ploeg, Jenny, Boerner, Kathrin, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Family caregivers of persons with dementia rarely feel prepared for end of life although preparedness predicts outcomes in bereavement. The Caring Ahead:…”
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What Does Death Preparedness Mean for Family Caregivers of Persons With Dementia? by Durepos, Pamela, Sussman, Tamara, Ploeg, Jenny, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Punia, Harveer, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to clarify the concept of death preparedness for family caregivers in dementia. Conceptualization was required to…”
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Psychological interventions for reducing anxiety in patients undergoing first-time colonoscopy: a pilot and feasibility study by Albashir, Siwar, Durepos, Pamela, Causada Calo, Natalia, Mangat, Ramandeep, Nowakowski, Matilda, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Anglin, Rebecca, Moayyedi, Paul, Armstrong, David

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B10-D Current and Bereaved Caregiver Perceptions of a Psychoeducation Program by Durepos, Pamela, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Carroll, Sandra, Papaioannou, Alexandra

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Psychological interventions for reducing anxiety in patients undergoing first-time colonoscopy: a pilot and feasibility study by Albashir, Siwar, Durepos, Pamela, Causada Calo, Natalia, Mangat, Ramandeep, Nowakowski, Matilda, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Anglin, Rebecca, Moayyedi, Paul, Armstrong, David

“…To assess the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial (RCT), evaluating the efficacy and patients' perceptions of a psychological intervention aimed at…”
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Engaging care partners of persons living with dementia in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) programs: a scoping review by Durepos, Pamela, MacLean, Rachel, Ricketts, Nicole, Boamah, Sheila A., Witherspoon, Richelle, Gould, Odette, Olthuis, Janine V., Totton, Karen, Tucker, Kate, Boulay, Isabelle, Robitaille, Annie, Aquino-Russell, Catherine, Kaasalainen, Sharon

“…Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is a relatively new type of psychotherapy effective for treating depression and anxiety amongst family care partners of…”
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Insight into the experiences of caregivers of older adults in long-term care homes: A photovoice study by Boamah, Sheila A, Yous, Marie-Lee, Gao, Harrison, Weldrick, Rachel, Dal Bello-Haas, Vanina, Durepos, Pamela

“…To explore the lived experiences of caregivers of people living in long-term care (LTC) homes during the initial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic and potential…”
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How Do Family Caregivers Prepare for Death and Bereavement in Dementia? A Concept Analysis by Durepos, Pamela, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Ploeg, Jenny, Sussman, Tamara, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori

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Measuring Family Caregiver Preparedness for Death in Dementia: A Review of Existing Tools by Durepos, Pamela, Kaasalainen, Sharon, Sussman, Tamara, Akhtar-Danesh, Noori, Ploeg, Jenny

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Tu1153 REDUCING ANXIETY IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING FIRST-TIME COLONOSCOPY: A PILOT AND FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL by Albashir, Siwar M., Durepos, Pamela, Calo, Natalia Causada, Mangat, Ramandeep, Nowakowski, Matilda E., Kaasalainen, Sharon, Anglin, Rebecca, Moayyedi, Paul, Armstrong, David

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