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Measuring Attitudes About End-of-Life Care: Evaluation of a Modified Version of the Hospice Philosophy Scale by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Cagle, John, Plant, Amy J., Hong, Seokho, Culler, Krystal L., Carrion, Iraida V.

“…The Hospice Philosophy Scale (HPS) is the only scaled instrument that measures health professionals’ attitudes about end-of-life care consistent with the…”
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Hospitalization in High Fracture Risk Older Adults with Osteoporosis Using the Safe Functional Motion Test: A Longitudinal Analysis by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Recknor, Chris P., Recknor, Julie C.

“…The Safe Functional Motion Test (SFM-5) is a five item performance based clinical assessment tool quantifying habitual daily movement that may increase the…”
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Functional risk for fracture by safe functional motion testing: a short version of the safe functional motion test by Recknor, Christopher P., Van Dussen, Daniel, MacIntyre, Norma, Recknor, Julie

“…Background: ‘Unsafe’ movement strategies used to perform everyday activities were quantified using scores for tasks included in the Short Form Safe Functional…”
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Veteran’s Attitudes and Knowledge of End-of-Life Care: A Pilot Study Using a Mixed Methods Approach by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Coyne, Shannon R., Ward, Rachel E.

“…Veterans make up a quarter of the deaths in the United States (US). However, little is known about their knowledge and preferences about end-of-life care and…”
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Knowledge About Hospice: Exploring Misconceptions, Attitudes, and Preferences for Care by Cagle, John G., Van Dussen, Daniel J., Culler, Krystal L., Carrion, Iraida, Hong, Seokho, Guralnik, Jack, Zimmerman, Sheryl

“…Context: Poor knowledge and misperceptions about hospice are believed to be common, but there is scant evidence about the public’s understanding of hospice…”
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What Educational Opportunities Should Professionals in Aging Provide?: A Pilot Community Assessment by Dussen, Daniel J. Van, Leson, Suzanne M.

“…With the aging workforce and the increase of older adults, educational needs of the workforce in aging services are broadening. The pilot study used a survey…”
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Accreditation of Gerontology Programs: A Look From Inside by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Applebaum, Robert, Sterns, Harvey

“…For over three decades, there has been considerable discussion about the development of gerontology education in the United States. A debate about…”
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Knowledge About Hospice Care and Beliefs About Pain Management: Exploring Differences Between Hispanics and Non-Hispanics by Carrion, Iraida V., Cagle, John G., Van Dussen, Daniel J., Culler, Krystal L., Hong, Seokho

“…Context: Among Hispanics, incomplete knowledge about hospice care may explain low rates of utilization and culturally-specific beliefs about pain and pain…”
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Willingness to Use Pain Medication to Treat Pain by Hong, Seokho, Cagle, John G., Van Dussen, Daniel J., Carrion, Iraida V., Culler, Krystal L.

“…Abstract Objective. Despite the growth of the economic impact of pain and pain management, there remains a lack of knowledge about disparities, especially,…”
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Quality of death among hospice decedents: Proxy observations from a survey of community-dwelling adults in the contiguous United States by Hong, Seokho, Cagle, John G., Plant, Amy J., Culler, Krystal L., Carrion, Iraida V., Van Dussen, Daniel J.

“…This study examines hospice service experience and quality of death. A survey of 123 community-dwelling adults in the United States found that physical…”
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An Initial Exploration into Job Satisfaction Among Long-Term Care Administrators and State Tested Nursing Assistants in Ohio by Ward, Rachel E, Dudash, Shannon, Van Dussen, Daniel J, Debevec, Macy S

“…This pilot study examines Ohio's licensed nursing home administrators and state tested nursing assistant's perspectives about job satisfaction, future career…”
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Undergraduate Students' Perceptions and Behaviors Related to the Aged and to Aging Processes by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Weaver, Robert R.

“…Aging education is relatively new to the university, and our understanding of the perspectives students bring to aging populations is correspondingly limited…”
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Perceptions About Hospice From a Community-Based Pilot Study: Lessons and Findings by Dussen, Daniel Van, Culler, Krystal L., Cagle, John G.

“…Research investigating the knowledge and attitudes of diverse older adults about hospice care and end-of-life issues is needed to expand service utilization…”
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Differences Among Preferred Methods for Furthering Aging Education in Ohio by Leson, Suzanne M., Van Dussen, Daniel J., Ewen, Heidi H., Emerick, Eric S.

“…Workers serving Ohio's aging population will require increased levels of gerontological education. Using data from 55 Ohio counties, this project investigated…”
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Longitudinal Analysis of the Reciprocal Effects of Self-Assessed Global Health and Depressive Symptoms by Kosloski, Karl, Stull, Donald E., Kercher, Kyle, Van Dussen, Daniel J.

“…This study examined whether a reciprocal relationship exists between measures of self-assessed global health and depressive symptoms, net of covariates that…”
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Gender and Informal Caregiving in CCRCs: Primary Caregivers or Support Networks? by Van Dussen, Daniel J., Morgan, Leslie A.

“…Relatively little research has been conducted on caregiving or kin support patterns among residents of newer forms of senior housing. The current research…”
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Work Organization, Economic Inequality, and Depression among Nursing Assistants: A Multilevel Modeling Approach by Muntaner, Carles, Van Dussen, Daniel J., Li, Yong, Zimmerman, Sheryl, Chung, Haejoo, Benach, Joan

“…To investigate the relationships among the nursing home work environment, emotional strain, and depression in Nursing Assistants in Ohio and West Virginia,…”
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN COGNITION AND FALL RISK BASED ON THE STEADI ALGORITHM: PROJECT VIBE by Hughes, Tiffany F, Carramusa, Cara, Van Dussen, Daniel J

“…Abstract Falls are a growing concern among older adults with estimates that one in four fall each year. Older adults who experience a fall are at higher risk…”
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Willingness to Use Pain Medication to Treat Pain: Willingness to Take Pain Medicine by Hong, Seokho, Cagle, John G., Van Dussen, Daniel J., Carrion, Iraida V., Culler, Krystal L.

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Self-report quality of life as a predictor of hospitalization for patients with LV dysfunction: A life course approach by Stull, Donald E., Clough, Lynn A., Van Dussen, Daniel

“…For this secondary data analysis of a large clinical drug study, researchers investigated the independent prognostic utility of self‐report quality‐of‐life…”
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