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Session: Innovations for Older Adults' Health and Well-being
3036.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Poster
Innovations for Older Adults' Health and Well-being
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Board 1Does the level of Cultural Competence influence Positive Attitudes Towards the Elderly?
Holly Beard, MPA, Ann Marie Kopitzke, MPA, R.S. Benjamin-Coleman, MPH, PhD, Carolyn Rutledge, PhD, Laurel S. Garzon, DNSc, CPNP
Board 2Falls in a continuing care retirement community (CCRC): Locations and precipitating behaviors
Katherine A Bintrim, MPH, Sharon Wallsten, PhD, RN, Jean Gaines, PhD, RN, John Parrish, PhD
Board 3Public Health at the Crossroad of Health and Longevity
Evelyne Shuster, PhD
Board 4Measuring healthy days in older adults: Results from the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Oanh M. Vuong, Russell Mardon, PhD, Richard Mierzejewski, MS, MBA, David G. Moriarty, BSEE
Board 5Impacts of an intergenerational transmissive reminiscence intervention on the perceived health of seniors living independently in the community
Phillip J. Waite, PhD, CHES, Thomas Tatchell, PhD
Board 6Meditation and Healthy Aging *
Elaine J. Yuen, PhD
Board 7“What happened to my things?”: A multimethod approach to documenting the experience of property loss by nursing home residents
Waldo C. Klein, PhD, Cheryl A. Parks, PhD, MSW
Board 8Evaluation of a Physician Office-Based Toolkit to Increase the Use of Colorectal Cancer Testing in the Medicare Population
Anna Pittman Schenck, PhD, Carrie Klabunde, PhD, Michael Pignone, MD, MPH, Nelson Gunter, MD, MPH, Sharon Peacock, BA, Joshua Young, BS
Board 9Perceived benefits and barriers to hospice care in nursing homes
Susan C. Miller, PhD, Ullanda Fyffe
Board 10Ethics and the Older Adult: When the Right to Drive Conflicts with Public Safety
Hana Osman, PhD, MSSW
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA