Barbara H. Lang

ORCID: 0000-0003-0590-4191
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Research Areas
  • Elder Abuse and Neglect
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Older Adults Driving Studies
  • Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
  • Patient Dignity and Privacy
  • Digital literacy in education
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Educational Games and Gamification
  • Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
  • Electronic Health Records Systems
  • Child Development and Digital Technology
  • Traffic and Road Safety
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Embedded Systems Design Techniques
  • Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation

Israel Ministry of Health
2022

Background: In the United States, New York State’s health care system experienced unprecedented stress as an early epicenter of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This study aims to assess level hopelessness in State physicians working on frontlines during first wave COVID-19 outbreak. Methods: A confidential online survey sent workers by state commissioner’s office was used gather demographic and data captured a brief Hopelessness Scale. Adjusted linear regression models were...

10.1097/ana.0000000000000808 article EN Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology 2021-10-01

This study explores the challenges faced by Ministry of Health's inspection teams in identifying mistreatment within Israeli nursing homes. Four focus groups with 19 multidisciplinary inspectors revealed two main themes. First, interaction between home management, staff, and ranged from denial concealment to cooperation reporting it. Second, adapted skills not part their official duties, such as investigative techniques organizational analysis, identify mistreatment. The findings highlight...

10.1080/01634372.2024.2441240 article EN Journal of Gerontological Social Work 2024-12-12

10.1093/qjmed/hcq251 article EN QJM 2011-02-15

To examine the impact of training on detection and reporting cases elder abuse neglect perpetrated by staff in LTC facilities to compare with previous those no training. A quantitative study which questionnaires were collected from 250 multi- professional participants at a seminar. Trainees reported higher perceived self-efficacy, intention take action asking residents direct questions abuse, refer report abuse. They identified more comparison trainees without Findings indicate positive...

10.1080/03601277.2022.2041535 article EN Educational Gerontology 2022-02-22
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