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Did COVID-19 change the interventions provided by oncology social workers in the epicenter of the pandemic? A natural experiment by Snow, Alison, Handsman, Sarah, Lawton, Brittany, Burruss, Karen, Oktay, Julianne S

“…Throughout history, the field of medical social work has been shaped by epidemics and pandemics. As COVID-19 rapidly overwhelmed the healthcare system in 2020,…”
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Oncology social work intervention index (OSWii): An instrument to measure oncology social work interventions to advance research by Oktay, Julianne S., Rohan, Elizabeth A., Burruss, Karen, Callahan, Christine, Schapmire, Tara J., Zebrack, Brad

“…There is much interest in screening for and treating psychosocial distress in cancer patients; however, little is known about if and how psychosocial services…”
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The impact of false-positive newborn screening results on families: a qualitative study by Schmidt, Johanna L., Castellanos-Brown, Karen, Childress, Saltanat, Bonhomme, Natasha, Oktay, Julianne S., Terry, Sharon F., Kyler, Penny, Davidoff, Amy, Greene, Carol

“…Purpose: Newborn screening leads to improved treatment and disease outcomes, but false-positive newborn screening results may cause distress for parents. The…”
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Learning Through Experience: The Transition From Doctoral Student to Social Work Educator by Oktay, Julianne S., Jacobson, Jodi M., Fisher, Elizabeth

“…The researchers conducted an exploratory study using grounded theory qualitative research methods to examine experiences of social work doctoral students as…”
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Screening for Psychosocial Distress: A National Survey of Oncology Social Workers by BrintzenhofeSzoc, Karlynn, Davis, Cindy, Kayser, Karen, Lee, Hee Yun, Nedjat-Haiem, Frances, Oktay, Julianne S., Zabora, James, Zebrack, Bradley J.

“…Oncology social workers are the primary providers of psychosocial care for cancer patients, thus they are well positioned to implement and oversee psychosocial…”
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Distress Screening: Experiences of Oncology Social Workers by Oktay, Julianne S., Nedjat-Haiem, Frances R., Davis, Cindy, Kern, Kathleen C.

“…The purpose of this pilot study was to explore oncology social workers experiences with the introduction and use of distress screening tools with patients who…”
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An Interprofessional Web-Based Approach to Providing Breast Cancer Education by Trovato, James A., Trocky, Nina M., Oktay, Julianne S., McGuire, Deborah, Griffith, Kathleen A., McLeskey, Sandra W.

“…This paper describes the process that nursing, social work, and pharmacy faculty at a state university undertook to develop interprofessional web-based breast…”
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Managing the Impact of Posttreatment Fatigue on the Family: Breast Cancer Survivors Share Their Experiences by Oktay, Julianne S, Bellin, Melissa H, Scarvalone, Susan, Appling, Sue, Helzlsouer, Kathy J

“…With improvements in both early detection and treatments for breast cancer, the number of survivors has increased dramatically in recent decades. One of the…”
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Personal Assistance Providers' Mistreatment of Disabled Adults by Oktay, Julianne S., Tompkins, Catherine J.

“…This article describes a survey of 84 adults with disabilities who received personal assistance with activities of daily living from family members, informal…”
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Burnout in Hospital Social Workers Who Work with AIDS Patients by Oktay, Julianne S.

“…Fears of a future shortage of experienced social workers in the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) field because of burnout prompted this study of 128…”
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The Medicaid Personal Care Services Program: Implications For Social Work Practice by Oktay, Julianne S., Palley, Howard A.

“…Results of a survey of Medicaid personal care programs in 15 states and the District of Columbia in 1987 show that these programs suffer from many problems…”
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The practice-research partnership: is it compatible with teaching? by Oktay, J S

“…This commentary discusses possible conflicts that can develop among the needs of students, those of a school of social work's faculty, and those of health care…”
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Evaluating Social Work Discharge Planning Services for Elderly People: Access, Complexity, and Outcome by Oktay, Julianne S., Steinwachs, Donald M., Mamon, Joyce, Bone, Lee R., Fahey, Maureen

“…The discharge planning role of hospital social workers has become increasingly important in services to elderly people. This article examines three issues: (1)…”
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Insuring America's Health: Principles and Recommendations by Oktay, Julianne S

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Family Caregivers on the Job: Moving beyond ADLs and IADLs by Oktay, Julianne S.

“…Oktay reviews Family Caregivers on the Job: Moving beyond ADLs and IADLs edited by Carol Levine…”
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Home health care for the elderly by Oktay, J S, Sheppard, F

“…Home health services must be expanded and must include ongoing social work services. In addition to the provision of direct service, social workers are…”
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Web Sites by Oktay, Julianne S

“…Oktay discusses two web sites: www.aarp.org/cyber/guide1.htm and http://www.nlm.nih.gov/. The first site, developed by the American Association for Retired…”
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Long term care needs and personal care services under Medicaid: a survey of administrators by Palley, H A, Oktay, J S

“…Home and community based care services constitute a public initiative in the development of a long term care service network. One such home based initiative is…”
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Did COVID-19 change the interventions provided by oncology social workers in the epicenter of the pandemic? A natural experiment by Snow, Alison, Handsman, Sarah, Lawton, Brittany, Burruss, Karen, Oktay, Julianne S.

“…Background: Throughout history, the field of medical social work has been shaped by epidemics and pandemics. As COVID-19 rapidly overwhelmed the healthcare…”
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International Health on the World Wide Web by Oktay, J S

“…The World Health Organization's Web site at www.who.int provides information about the organization and features a wide range of health topics. Another site,…”
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