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Change in self-reported health status among immigrants in the United States: associations with measures of acculturation by Lee, Sunmin, O'Neill, Allison H, Ihara, Emily S, Chae, David H

“…Although acculturation may have positive effects for immigrants, including better socioeconomic profiles and increased occupational opportunities, their health…”
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Association of Social Isolation With Hospitalization and Nursing Home Entry Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Pomeroy, Mary Louise, Cudjoe, Thomas K M, Cuellar, Alison E, Ihara, Emily S, Ornstein, Katherine A, Bollens-Lund, Evan, Kotwal, Ashwin A, Gimm, Gilbert W

“…Social isolation is associated with adverse health outcomes, yet its implications for hospitalization and nursing home entry are not well understood. To…”
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Results from a person‐centered music intervention for individuals living with dementia by Ihara, Emily S, Tompkins, Catherine J, Inoue, Megumi, Sonneman, Sonya

“…Aim Dementia is a chronic, costly disease affecting millions of people worldwide. Effective, affordable person‐centered interventions are required to improve…”
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Characteristics of Nursing Facilities and Staff Willingness to Implement a Non-Pharmacological Intervention by Inoue, Megumi, Li, Meng-Hao, Layman, Shannon, Tompkins, Catherine J., Ihara, Emily S.

“…While non-pharmacological interventions could positively impact mood and behaviors of nursing-home residents who are living with dementia, some facilities are…”
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Ageism, Racism, Sexism, and Work With Older Healthcare Clients: Why an Intersectional Approach Is Needed in Practice, Policy, Education, and Research by Hand, Michelle D., Ihara, Emily S.

“…Women are subject to health disparities across the life course, owing to multiple factors, including sexism, ageism, and other forms of structural…”
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Mason Caregivers Aiming for Resilience, Empowerment, and Support Study: Assessing Family Caregiver Burden Post-Intervention by Gimm, Gilbert, Layman, Shannon, Inoue, Megumi, Ihara, Emily S., Pantleay, Harveen, Tompkins, Catherine J.

“…Background: Family caregivers of older adults living with dementia are known to experience higher burden levels. Methods: This empirical study conducted a…”
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Creating Interprofessional Readiness to Advance Age-Friendly U.S. Healthcare by Waters, Leland, Marrs, Sarah A, Tompkins, Catherine J, Fix, Robert, Finucane, Sheryl, Coogle, Constance L, Grunden, Kevin, Ihara, Emily S, McIntyre, Madeline, Parsons, Pamela, Slattum, Patricia

“…A successful interprofessional faculty development program was transformed into a more clinically focused professional development opportunity for both faculty…”
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Teaching Note-Student Satisfaction With an Integrative Research Learning Environment by Lee, JoAnn S., Mohindroo, Maya, Waithaka, Eric, Carlson, Ellen, Ahouissoussi, Jonea, Alhassani, Sara, Barrett, Kendall, Eber, Maxine, Lauber, McKenzie, Ihara, Emily S.

“…The Social Work integrative Research Lab (SWiRL) provides opportunities for undergraduate students to engage meaningfully with research and allows graduate…”
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Agent-Based Modeling: Value Added to Social Work Research by Ihara, Emily S., Lee, JoAnn S.

“…Social workers have taken large strides in adopting rigorous research methods, yet there have been computational advances that could enhance the social work…”
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A Personalized Music Intervention in Nursing Home Residents Living With Dementia: Findings From a Randomized Study by Inoue, Megumi, Ihara, Emily S., Layman, Shannon, Li, Meng-Hao, Nosrat, Sarah, Mehak, Samreen, Barrett, Kendall, Magee, Catherine, McNally, Kimberly A., Moore, Morgan, Tompkins, Catherine J.

“…Utilizing a randomized control design, this mixed method study aimed to assess the impact of a personalized music intervention on mood, agitation level, and…”
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Community arts engagement supports perceptions of personal growth in older adults by Dhokai, Niyati, Matto, Holly, Ihara, Emily S., Tompkins, Catherine J., Caswell, Shane V., Cortes, Nelson, Davis, Rick, Coogan, Sarah M., Fauntroy, Victoria N., Glass, Elizabeth, Lee, Judy (Moon), Baraniecki-Zwil, Gwen, Ambegaonkar, Jatin P.

“…The effects of arts engagement on older adults have been well-documented. However, the ways older adults overcome common situational and dispositional barriers…”
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A web-based training program for direct care workers in long-term care communities: Providing knowledge and skills to implement a music and memory intervention by Tompkins, Catherine J., Ihara, Emily S., Inoue, Megumi, Ferenz, Jennifer, Pham, Shawn

“…As dementia increases and the availability of at-home caregivers decreases, the need grows for effective training for direct care workers. Direct care workers…”
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Discrimination, Family Relationships, and Major Depression Among Asian Americans by Chae, David H., Lee, Sunmin, Lincoln, Karen D., Ihara, Emily S.

“…Depression represents a growing concern among Asian Americans. This study examined whether discrimination and family dynamics are associated with depression in…”
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"They Treat us Like Pests:" Undocumented Immigrant Experiences Obtaining Health Care in the Wake of a "Crackdown" Ordinance by Cleaveland, Carol, Ihara, Emily S.

“…This article presents findings from a qualitative study of Latino immigrant experiences seeking health care services in the wake of an anti-immigrant…”
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A Novel Participant-Empowered Pedagogical Approach to Engage and Retain Control Group Participants in Arts-Based Randomized Controlled Trials by Matto, Holly C., Ihara, Emily S., Tompkins, Catherine, McNeil, Kathryn, Lopez-Piper, Adriana, Eber, Maxine, Dhokai, Niyati, Davis, Rick, Cortes, Nelson, Caswell, Shane V., Coogan, Sarah M., Fauntroy, Victoria, Glass, Elizabeth, Baraniecki-Zwil, Gwen, Ambegaonkar, Jatin P.

“…The overall purpose of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) was to examine the effect of arts classes (ballroom dance and ukulele) on older adults’…”
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Teaching Note-Creating an Integrative Research Learning Environment for BSW and MSW Students by Inoue, Megumi, Tsai, Laura Cordisco, Lee, JoAnn S., Ihara, Emily S., Tompkins, Catherine J., Aguimatang, Jose, Fountain, Kathleen, Hudson, Sonya

“…Research courses are often the least popular among BSW and MSW students because the connection between social work practice and research is not always evident…”
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Results from a Music, Imagery, and Movement Treatment Intervention in a Long-Term Care Facility by Matto, Holly C., Tompkins, Catherine J., Ihara, Emily S., Inoue, Megumi, Byrd, Ayla

“…Results are presented from the first cohort of a music, imagery, and movement (MiM) treatment intervention study conducted with residents in a long-term care…”
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Exploring the Socioeconomic and Immigration Health Contexts of Asian Americans by Ihara, Emily S.

“…Despite an overall picture of good health for Asian Americans in the aggregate, growing evidence shows that specific subgroups-particularly those with high…”
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"Maintaining Connections but Wanting More": The Continuity of Familial Relationships Among Assisted-Living Residents by Tompkins, Catherine J., Ihara, Emily S., Cusick, Alison, Park, Nan Sook

“…Social support is a key component of well-being for older adults, particularly for those who have moved from independent living to assisted living involving a…”
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Ethnicity Matters: The Socioeconomic Gradient in Health among Asian Americans by IHARA, Emily S

“…This study examines the relationship between socioeconomic indicators and health status among Asian Americans using data from the 2001 California Health…”
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