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Staff Education Intervention To Enhance Care Planning For Older Adults, Mozhgan Peiravi
Staff Education Intervention To Enhance Care Planning For Older Adults, Mozhgan Peiravi
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
The increased prevalence of cognitive deterioration has increased the challenges of caring for older adults. This study's project site offers a psychiatric program for older adults with customized care for complex geriatric mental health patients. Clinical assessment and care management are often overlooked in geriatric mental health patients diagnosed with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). The purpose of this project was to deliver an education program developed from the Staff Training in Assisted Living Residences-Veterans Administration, P.I.E.C.E.S model and the Castle framework to 42 nursing and allied health staff of the project site. The project question explored whether …
The Experiences Of Black Parents In Choosing Intervention Programs For Juvenile Offenders, Deborah Hawkes
The Experiences Of Black Parents In Choosing Intervention Programs For Juvenile Offenders, Deborah Hawkes
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Juvenile offense is a social problem that affects communities and families. Black juvenile offenses occur at a higher rate than White juvenile offenses. The parents of these offenders may engage in the intervention process of their juvenile offender with the intent to improve the intervention outcome. The literature on this topic, however, is primarily focused on the treatment outcomes of various types of intervention. The identified gap in the literature is research on Black parental input on the process used to select various types of intervention for their offending children. The high rate of incidence compounded by the racial disparity …