Huber, Ruth.
To Empower with Meaningful Data Lessons Learned in Building an Alliance Between Researchers and Long-Term Care Ombudsmen / [electronic resource] : Ruth Huber PhD,Kevin Borders MSSW,F. Ellen Netting PhD, ACSW &James R. Kautz III PhD. - pp. 81-101.
This is the story of how a research team formed an alliance with state long-term care ombudsmen to develop a national database of resident complaints. Beginning with background information on problem identification and analysis, the article focuses on lessons learned in building alliances between practitioners and researchers, in recognizing individual site needs, in advocating for credible dissemination of findings, and in acknowledging philosophical and political differences. The article stresses the importance of tenacity in seeking funding for projects that empower practitioners to truly advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations.
Mode of access: Internet.
Frail elderly, aging, nursing homes, elder rights, advocacy
To Empower with Meaningful Data Lessons Learned in Building an Alliance Between Researchers and Long-Term Care Ombudsmen / [electronic resource] : Ruth Huber PhD,Kevin Borders MSSW,F. Ellen Netting PhD, ACSW &James R. Kautz III PhD. - pp. 81-101.
This is the story of how a research team formed an alliance with state long-term care ombudsmen to develop a national database of resident complaints. Beginning with background information on problem identification and analysis, the article focuses on lessons learned in building alliances between practitioners and researchers, in recognizing individual site needs, in advocating for credible dissemination of findings, and in acknowledging philosophical and political differences. The article stresses the importance of tenacity in seeking funding for projects that empower practitioners to truly advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations.
Mode of access: Internet.
Frail elderly, aging, nursing homes, elder rights, advocacy
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Lee Yan Fong Library
325-329 Lai Chi Kok Road, Shamshuipo, Kowloon, HONG KONG