2023
Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Neugroschl J, Hwang U, Marottoli R. Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.082224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElder abuseOlder adultsMoCA scoresCognition of participantsMemory clinicElder abuse interventionSelf-administered interventionSelf-reported abuseMontreal Cognitive AssessmentTablet-based interventionCognitive challengesCognitive AssessmentIntact participantsAbuse interventionsGeriatric memory clinicCognitive impairmentEmergency departmentParticipantsEA interventionED settingAbuseHigh riskYale New Haven Health SystemMultimedia elementsInterventionDigital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia
Abujarad F, Edwards C, Neugroschl J, Hwang U, Marottoli R. Digital Elder Abuse Intervention for Older People Living with Dementia. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2023, 19 DOI: 10.1002/alz.080071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElder abuseOlder adultsMoCA scoresCognition of participantsMemory clinicElder abuse interventionSelf-administered interventionSelf-reported abuseMontreal Cognitive AssessmentTablet-based interventionCognitive challengesCognitive AssessmentIntact participantsAbuse interventionsGeriatric memory clinicCognitive impairmentEmergency departmentParticipantsEA interventionED settingAbuseHigh riskYale New Haven Health SystemMultimedia elementsIntervention
2021
Self-Administrated Elder Abuse Screening Tool for Older Adults With Visual and Hearing Disabilities
Swierenga S, Abujarad F, Ismirle J, Edwards C. Self-Administrated Elder Abuse Screening Tool for Older Adults With Visual and Hearing Disabilities. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 152-152. PMCID: PMC8682151, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.581.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adultsElder abuseOlder adults age 60Motivates older adultsAdults age 60Self-reported elder abusePercentage of tasksVerbal feedbackVerbal commentsMajority of participantsHearing disabilitiesTaskLow visionDigital health interventionsParticipantsAbuseQualitative measuresAdultsDisabilityHealth interventionsUniversal considerationUsability studyInterventionModeratorAge 60Patient-Centered Digital Screener for Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department
Abujarad F, Choo E, Dziura J, Edwards C, Pantalon M, Jubanyik K, D'Onofrio G, Gill T. Patient-Centered Digital Screener for Elder Abuse in the Emergency Department. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 152-152. PMCID: PMC8682507, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.580.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplementation of a new childcare Workforce Background Check system
Abujarad F, Desloge A, Carlson K, Swierenga S. Implementation of a new childcare Workforce Background Check system. Journal Of Systems And Information Technology 2021, 23: 245-265. DOI: 10.1108/jsit-10-2019-0203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChild abuseChildcare workforceChildcare staffChildcare settingsDesign/methodology/approachStatewide implementationMethodology/approachOriginality/valueLicensed childcare facilitiesStructural barriersChild safetySocial implicationsChildcare providersChildcare facilitiesBackground checksHigh professional standardsDifferent sectorsState of MichiganSimilar contextsProfessional standardsPractical implicationsNeglectAbuseChildcare environmentGeneral public