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Challenges in Implementing Hospice Clinical Trials: Preserving Scientific Integrity While Facing Change by Oliver, Debra Parker, Washington, Karla T., Demiris, George, White, Patrick

“…Numerous changes can occur between the original design plans for clinical trials, the submission of funding proposals, and the implementation of the clinical…”
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The Cultural and Diagnostic Appropriateness of Standardized Assessments for Dual Language Learners: A Focus on Jamaican Preschoolers by Wright Karem, Rachel, Washington, Karla N

“…Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the appropriateness of standardized assessments of expressive grammar and vocabulary in a sample of…”
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A Systematic Review of Interventions for Multilingual Preschoolers with Speech and Language Difficulties by Crowe, Kathryn, Cuervo, Sisan, Guiberson, Mark, Washington, Karla N

“…Purpose: There is a shortage of information on evidence-based interventions for supporting young multilingual children. The purpose of this review was to…”
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Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health in Assessment and Intervention of School-Aged Children with Language Impairments by Westby, Carol, Washington, Karla N

“…Purpose: The aim of this tutorial is to support speech-language pathologists' (SLPs') application of the International Classification of Functioning,…”
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Supporting Culturally Responsive Assessment Practices With Preschoolers: Guidance From Methods in the Jamaican Context by Washington, Karla N, Karem, Rachel Wright, Kokotek, Leslie E, León, Michelle

“…There is a shortage of available methods to accurately inform the developmental status of children whose cultural and linguistic backgrounds vary from the…”
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“Just Let Me Go”: End-of-Life Planning Among Ojibwe Elders by Dennis, Mary Kate, Washington, Karla T

“…Abstract Purpose of the Study Although advance care planning (ACP) is designed to promote person-centered end-of-life care, the principles underpinning it are…”
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A Problem‐Solving Intervention for Hospice Family Caregivers: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Demiris, George, Oliver, Debra Parker, Washington, Karla, Pike, Kenneth

“…OBJECTIVES Family caregivers of hospice patients have multiple needs as they try to cope during a stressful time. Translatable interventions effective in…”
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Digital Storytelling as an Intervention for Bereaved Family Members by Rolbiecki, Abigail J., Washington, Karla T., Bitsicas, Katina

“…Fourteen (N = 14) bereaved family members participated in an exploratory study of Digital Storytelling as a bereavement intervention. The primary purpose of…”
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Current Methods of Evaluating Speech-Language Outcomes for Preschoolers with Communication Disorders: A Scoping Review Using the ICF-CY by Cunningham, Barbara Jane, Washington, Karla N, Binns, Amanda, Rolfe, Katelyn, Robertson, Bernadette, Rosenbaum, Peter

“…Purpose: The purpose of this scoping review was to identify current measures used to evaluate speech-language outcomes for preschoolers with communication…”
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Using language sample analyses across English dialects: A case-based approach for preschoolers by Kokotek, Leslie E, Washington, Karla N, Bazzocchi, Nicole

“…This study compared language samples from typically developing 4-year-olds who spoke African American English (AAE), Jamaican English (JE), or Mainstream…”
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The evidence supporting educational videos for patients and caregivers receiving hospice and palliative care: A systematic review by Cruz-Oliver, Dulce M., Pacheco Rueda, Angel, Viera-Ortiz, Liliana, Washington, Karla T., Oliver, Debra Parker

“…•Video education in hospice and palliative care (HPC) has been understudied.•The evidence supports the use of video education in hospice and palliative…”
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Challenges and Strategies for Hospice Caregivers: A Qualitative Analysis by Oliver, Debra Parker, Demiris, George, Washington, Karla T, Clark, Carlyn, Thomas-Jones, Deborah

“…Family caregivers of hospice patients are responsible for the day-to-day care of their loved ones during the final months of life. They are faced with numerous…”
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Characterizing Communicative Participation in Multilingual Jamaican Preschoolers by Kokotek, Leslie E, Washington, Karla N

“…This study characterized communicative participation and related aspects of functional communication for Jamaican Creole (JC)-English-speaking preschoolers…”
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Hospice Social Work Preferences for the Delivery of Facebook Support Groups: A Discrete Choice Experiment by Oliver, Debra Parker, Eshun-Wilsonova, Ingrid, Benson, Jacquelyn, Pitzer, Kyle, Washington, Karla T.

“…Dissemination and implementation of evidence-based interventions is best accomplished with input from stakeholders. This project used a Discrete Choice…”
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Loneliness, psychological distress, and the moderating effect of positive aspects of caregiving among cancer caregivers by Jabbari, JoAnn, Pitzer, Kyle A., White Makinde, Keisha, Benson, Jacquelyn J., Demiris, George, Oliver, Debra Parker, Washington, Karla T.

“…Purpose Family caregivers of patients with cancer often experience both loneliness and symptoms of psychological distress, such as anxiety and depression. The…”
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A qualitative exploration of factors influencing healthcare utilization among rural Missourians: “We have to be bleeding, broken” by Kukulka, Klaudia, Benson, Jacquelyn J., Landon, Olivia J., Makinde, Keisha White, Egginton, Braquel, Washington, Karla T.

“…Researchers performed a hybrid inductive-deductive thematic analysis of 25 individual interviews to explore factors influencing healthcare utilization in rural…”
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Characterizing Speech Sound Productions in Bilingual Speakers of Jamaican Creole and English: Application of Durational Acoustic Methods by León, Michelle, Washington, Karla N, McKenna, Victoria S, Crowe, Kathryn, Fritz, Kristina, Boyce, Suzanne

“…Purpose: This study examined the speech acoustic characteristics of Jamaican Creole (JC) and English in bilingual preschoolers and adults using acoustic…”
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Depressive Symptoms in Caregivers of Hospice Cancer Patients by Oliver, Debra Parker, Washington, Karla T., Benson, Jacquelyn, Mayhara, Masako, Pitzer, Kyle, White, Patrick, Demiris, George

“…Objectives: Family members and close friends provide countless hours of care for patients enrolled in hospice care. They do so without pay, often sacrificing…”
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U.S. Providers' Perceptions of the Psychosocial Needs of Seriously Ill Patients of South Asian Origin: Implications for Health Social Work by Washington, Karla T, Khosla, Nidhi, Lero, Christi

“…The number of individuals of South Asian origin receiving health care in the United States is rapidly growing, yet little is known about their psychosocial…”
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“Second set of eyes:” Family caregivers and post-acute home health care during the COVID-19 pandemic by Russell, David, Burgdorf, Julia G., Washington, Karla T., Schmitz, Jennifer, Bowles, Kathryn H.

“…This study aimed to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic shaped the experiences of family caregivers of older adults who were hospitalized with COVID-19 and…”
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