- Gender and Technology in Education
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Career Development and Diversity
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Circadian rhythm and melatonin
- Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
- Diverse Educational Innovations Studies
- Spaceflight effects on biology
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue
- Education and Technology Integration
- Sleep and related disorders
- Youth Development and Social Support
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Online and Blended Learning
- Mobile Learning in Education
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Technology Use by Older Adults
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Historical and modern epidemiology studies
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Ethics in medical practice
University of Waterloo
2017-2025
AGE-WELL
2017
SRI International
2004-2016
Menlo School
2004-2016
Anita Borg Institute
2015
University Hospital Cologne
2013
University of Cologne
2011-2013
Google (United States)
2004
North Carolina State University
1997
Improving supports to enhance wellbeing of people living with dementia is a priority. Engaging dementia, care partners, and other stakeholders in development interventions increases the likelihood they will be relevant impactful. We describe participatory approach used co-design Dementia Lifestyle Intervention for Getting Healthy Together (DELIGHT) program, which aims promote health partners. The DELIGHT project was guided by team researchers, an Alzheimer Society representative. included...
This study contributes to the emerging research literature on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) support persistence activities among urban teenage African American Latina girls. We present three case studies of girls who participated in an afterschool STEM curriculum. Our within- cross-case analyses focused how various supports explained girls’ career plans. Findings highlight important role that parents played supporting interests across settings. These findings...
Physical activity improves the well-being of persons living with dementia but few exercise programs include them. The Dementia-Inclusive Choices for Exercise (DICE) toolkit aims to improve providers’ understanding and ability support in physical activity. We evaluated co-designed DICE providers using a mixed-methods approach comprising pre/post questionnaires interviews reflection diaries. Among 16 participants, self-efficacy delivery both knowledge attitudes toward significantly improved....
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You have accessContemporary Issues in Communication Science and DisordersArticle1 Oct 2004Pursuit of the Speech-Language Pathology Doctorate: Who, Why, Why Not Charles L. Madison, , Barbara Guy, Melissa Koch Madison Google Scholar Guy https://doi.org/10.1044/cicsd_31_F_191 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationTrack Citations ShareFacebookTwitterLinked In FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byPerspectives ASHA Special Interest Groups7:4 (1087-1105)15 Aug 2022Understanding...
Persons with dementia have the right to equal inclusion in rehabilitation, including physical activity. However, perspectives of persons are rarely integrated into decision-making related activity programming, services, and supports. Here, we describe participatory action research (PAR) approach used develop Dementia-Inclusive Choices for Exercise (DICE) toolkit, which aims increase quality number opportunities available dementia. The DICE Research Team included dementia, a family care...
COVID-19 has had a devasting impact on older adults in Canada, including persons living with dementia. This intrinsic case study sought to understand the perceptions of dementia regarding how impacted their well-being. Ten participated in-depth qualitative interviews about experience COVID-19. Using thematic analysis, four themes were identified: (1) expressing current and future concerns; (2) social connections isolation; (3) adapting change resilience through engagement hope; (4) we're not...
This commentary demonstrates that ‘Geography and chronic disease’ can be associated in unique ways may point to links the chain of disease causation epidemiological studies. Examples from 1900s 2000s evince critical causal insights into were gained by utilizing opportunities provided geography. In 1940s, studies investigated why some cancers more frequent specific geographical areas than others have important etiological clues. After comparing incidences Africans versus African-Americans,...