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Research Projects
The Center for Research and Education conducts state-of-the-art Research Projects to enhance the lives of older adults, their families and the service providers who care for them.
Our specialty areas of research are:
- Active Aging
- Diversity in Aging
- Elder Abuse
- Family Caregiving
- Long-Term and Residential Care
- Program Evaluation and Consumer Satisfaction
- Services and Interventions
Below is a list of our current and completed research projects.
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| Project Name | Funded By | Start | End | Contact | ||
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| Evaluation of the LifeBio Program | Ohio Department of Medicaid (subcontract from Ohio Colleges of Medicine Government Resource Center) | 2017 | 2019 |
Farida Ejaz researchandeducation@benrose.org |
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| Randomized controlled trial testing the efficacy of a program to familiarize nursing home staff with residents’ personal histories to increase person-centered care. | ||||||
| Online Resource for Comparing Evidence-Based Dementia Caregiving Programs | The John A. Hartford Foundation, The Retirement Research Foundation, Archstone Foundation | 2017 | 2019 |
David Bass researchandeducation@benrose.org |
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| Develop, implement and evaluate a website for professionals that inventories evidence-based dementia caregiving programs to increase their availability. | ||||||
| Training on Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation for the Senior Companion Program | Corporation for National and Community Service | 2019 | 2019 |
Farida Ejaz researchandeducation@benrose.org |
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| Adapt and deliver BRIA’s Elder Abuse Training Program for volunteers participating in the Senior Companion Program to improve their knowledge, identification, and reporting of elder abuse. | ||||||
| Understanding Self-Neglect in Adult Healthcare Patients and Evaluating a New Intervention to Prevent It | Administration for Community Living (subcontract from Wellmed Management Group, Inc.) | 2016 | 2019 |
Farida Ejaz researchandeducation@benrose.org |
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| Improve identification of, and services for, older adults and adults with disabilities at high-risk of self-neglect. | ||||||