Gerontology Theses

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The role of assistive devices and technologies in residents' quality of life and staff care practices in long-term care facilities: A narrative synthesis of the literature
2022-09-16
Psychosocial factors impacting rural oldest-old adults' quality of life while aging in place
2022-01-19
Exercise and psychological stress in older adult populations: A systematic review
2021-10-22
'Till long-term care do we part': Exploring the impacts of separating married couples on couplehood and well-being
2021-07-30
Help-seeking behaviors among older adults and minority ethnic sub-groups: A scoping review
2021-07-20
Social connectedness of older adults living in affordable rental housing
2021-07-14
Environmental supports for aging in place at the home and community levels
2021-06-09
Exploring health care and personal care decision-making under representation agreements: The lived experience of 'representatives' of older adults with dementia
2021-04-13
I belong to Canada: The role of Neighbourhood House for the mental health of older visible minority immigrants
2020-12-10
Ethical issues in the use of surveillance cameras to support ageing in place
2020-11-17
Intergenerational perceptions of family care: Examining non-dyadic baby boomers and adult children of boomers
2020-09-18
Understanding transitions from hospital to shelter/housing: Perspectives of people with lived experience of homelessness
2020-08-26
A critical analysis of continuing care systems, integrated care strategies, and policies: Assessing the success of Canada, Denmark, and Australia
2020-08-18
relational practice in long term care
2020-08-17
Mental health and perceived loneliness among widowed older adults: Exploring the effects of gender and social support
2019-12-16
Characteristics of wisdom in older adults: A review of the literature
2019-07-08
Community-based Transportation and Outdoor Mobility for Older Adults: A Literature Synthesis and Case Study
2019-06
Mobility scooter use for community access: An exploration of individual and environmental factors on use and safety
2018-10-12
Exploring facilitators and barriers of the neighbourhood built environment for people living with early-stage dementia
2018-09-24
Double and triple duty caregiving and its effect on personal health and wellbeing: a pilot project and sample funding proposal
2018-08-23
An exploration of pathways, motivations, and experiences among older Jewish volunteers in Vancouver
2018-08-14
The aching backbone: perceptions and experiences of care aides in long term residential care
2018-06-06
Exploring the motivations and experiences of middle and older aged adult rock climbers: SSHRC grant funding proposal
2018-05-14
A reformulation and assessment of the Global AgeWatch Index: Inclusion of a gender-based domain
2018-02-27
Stories of resident-to-resident aggression: Fears and experiences in long-term residential care
2018-02-26
The Role of the Socio-Physical Environment on Aging in Place for Older Adults in Cohousing and Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities
2017-08-23
Model development and exploration into the driving decisions of older adults
2017-02-23
The Influence of Group Music Therapy on Residents with Dementia in a Special Care Unit
2016-12-05
A Process Evaluation Framework for a Long-Term Care Garden Program
2016-11-23
The psychosocial aspects of older adults’ decision making process in the adoption of home modifications: Development of a research proposal for grant funding
2016-07-27
How Family-Friendly Are Workplace Policies? A Critical Synthesis of the Literature
2016-07-26
“Can I reach the tissue box?”: A literature synthesis on the role of location and interior built environment in independent grocery shopping by older adults
2016-04-22
The impact of outdoor environments on health and well-being of residents in long-term care facilities: A review of the literature
2015-12-09
Exploring person-centered care and mealtimes for residents with dementia in specialized care units
2015-12-08
Exploring physical and social environmental barriers and facilitators that affect older adults' fear of falling: A sample funding proposal
2015-08-11
Examining the health behaviours of older spousal caregivers: gender and the healthy caregiver effect
2015-06-16
Social and recreational activities in assisted living: tenant participation and quality of life
2015-01-21
Exploring the Role of Environments of Adult Day Programs on the Well Being of Older Adults With Dementia
2014-09-29
Opportunities and Challenges of Innovative Housing and/or Support Service Models in fostering Aging in Place for Older Adults: A Critical Review
2014-08-26
Canadian Policy and Aging in Place: The Importance of Assistive Technology and Information and Communication Technology
2014-04-25
A conceptual and theoretical analysis of resilience in the context of aging with multiple morbidities
2014-04-23
Physical Activity and Health Outcomes: A Systematic and Methodological Review
2014-04-22
Development and Validation of a Scale for Measuring Spousal End-of-Life Communication
2014-04-16
Investigating the Feasibility of Smartphone Applications as a Support for Older Adults with Mild Impairments in Cognition
2014-03-28
An Exploration into Pathways, Motivations, Barriers and Experiences of Yoga among Middle-aged and Older Adults
2013-12-03
Fear of crime and older adults: a metanarrative review of the literature
2013-08-22
The effect of social and built environment factors on aging in place (AIP): A critical synthesis
2013-08-13
Unique Care Giving Issues for Family Caregivers of Chinese and South Asian Older Adults
2013-08-12
Safety Culture in Long-Term Care Organizations: What Can Be Learned from the Commercial Aviation Industry?
2013-04-22
The role of community gardens in supporting quality of life in urban dwelling older adults
2013-04-02