Promoting Fall Self-efficacy and Fall Risk Awareness in Older Adults

  • Adriana Garcia
  • , Dagmara Marciniak
  • , Lauren McCune
  • , Erica Smith
  • , Ruth Ramsey

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Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)165-175
Number of pages11
JournalPhysical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics
Volume30
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 2012

Funding

It is a pleasure to thank those who have made this thesis achievable. First and foremost we offer our sincerest gratitude to our thesis advisor, Dr. Ruth Ramsey, OTR/L for her guidance and encouragement. Also, special thank you to Kitsum Lee, PhD, OTR/L for assisting as our second reader. To our friends, families, and classmates, we are so grateful for your support and confidence in our abilities to complete our thesis. We would also like to acknowledge the California Foundation for Occupational Therapy for providing some financial support. Finally, thank you to the residents of the senior living community who participated in our research as well as the wonderful staff who provided invaluable assistance and support.

Funders
American Occupational Therapy Foundation

    ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

    • Rehabilitation
    • Gerontology
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Geriatrics and Gerontology

    Keywords

    • Fall
    • prevention
    • self-efficacy
    • older adults
    • multifactorial intervention
    • occupational therapy
    • Prevention
    • Self-efficacy
    • Occupational therapy
    • Older adults
    • Multifactorial intervention

    Disciplines

    • Occupational Therapy

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