[HTML][HTML] Social prescription interventions addressing social isolation and loneliness in older adults: Meta-review integrating on-the-ground resources

C Paquet, J Whitehead, R Shah, AM Adams… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Social prescription programs represent a viable solution to linking primary care
patients to nonmedical community resources for improving patient well-being. However …

Psychosocial links between Internet use and mental health in later life: a systematic review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

AK Forsman, J Nordmyr - Journal of Applied Gerontology, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on the role of information and communication technology (ICT) use for active
aging is limited. The aim of this systematic review is to investigate the link between Internet …

Effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention in promoting the well-being of independently living older people: results of the Well Elderly 2 Randomised Controlled Trial

F Clark, J Jackson, M Carlson, CP Chou… - J Epidemiol …, 2012 - jech.bmj.com
Background Older people are at risk for health decline and loss of independence. Lifestyle
interventions offer potential for reducing such negative outcomes. The aim of this study was …

The meaningful activity participation assessment: A measure of engagement in personally valued activities

AM Eakman, ME Carlson… - The International Journal …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The Meaningful Activity Participation Assessment (MAPA), a recently developed 28-item tool
designed to measure the meaningfulness of activity, was tested in a sample of 154 older …

Comparing dependent robust correlations

RR Wilcox - British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Let r1 and r2 be two dependent estimates of Pearson's correlation. There is a substantial
literature on testing H0: ρ1= ρ2, the hypothesis that the population correlation coefficients …

Community based complex interventions to sustain independence in older people: systematic review and network meta-analysis

TF Crocker, J Ensor, N Lam, M Jordão, R Bajpai… - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
Objective To synthesise evidence of the effectiveness of community based complex
interventions, grouped according to their intervention components, to sustain independence …

Occupational therapists' contributions to fostering older adults' social participation: A scoping review

PL Turcotte, A Carrier, V Roy… - British journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction To promote active and healthy ageing, it is important to foster social
participation. Although well positioned to do so, few community occupational therapists …

Psychometric properties of reverse-scored items on the CES-D in a sample of ethnically diverse older adults.

M Carlson, R Wilcox, CP Chou, M Chang… - Psychological …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Reverse-scored items on assessment scales increase cognitive processing demands and
may therefore lead to measurement problems for older adult respondents. In this study, the …

Predictors of computer use in community-dwelling, ethnically diverse older adults

JM Werner, M Carlson, M Jordan-Marsh… - Human …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: In this study, we analyzed self-reported computer use, demographic variables,
psychosocial variables, and health and well-being variables collected from 460 ethnically …

Comparing two independent groups via the lower and upper quantiles

RR Wilcox, DM Erceg-Hurn, F Clark… - Journal of Statistical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The most common strategy for comparing two independent groups is in terms of some
measure of location intended to reflect the typical observation. However, it can be …