Works (10)

Updated: April 4th, 2024 23:36

2014 review

30 lessons for living: Tried and true advice from the wisest Americans

[Review of ]. Gerontologist, 54(2), 327–329.

By: L. Bearon

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Translating Weight Loss and Physical Activity Programs Into the Community to Preserve Mobility in Older, Obese Adults in Poor Cardiovascular Health

ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE, 171(10), 880–886.

MeSH headings : Age Distribution; Aged; Cardiovascular Diseases / diagnosis; Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology; Cardiovascular Diseases / therapy; Exercise / physiology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Geriatric Assessment; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mobility Limitation; Motor Activity / physiology; Obesity / diagnosis; Obesity / epidemiology; Obesity / rehabilitation; Patient Selection; Prospective Studies; Public Health; Risk Assessment; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Distribution; Treatment Outcome; Walking / physiology; Weight Loss
TL;DR: Existing community infrastructures can be effective in delivering lifestyle interventions to enhance mobility in older adults in poor cardiovascular health with deficits in mobility; attention should be given to intervening on both weight and sedentary behavior since weight loss is critical to long-term improvement in mobility. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

Weight Loss and Self-Regulatory Eating Efficacy in Older Adults: The Cooperative Lifestyle Intervention Program

JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES B-PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, 66(3), 279–286.

By: W. Rejeski, S. Mihalko, W. Ambrosius*, L. Bearon n & J. McClelland n

author keywords: Mindfulness; Older adults; PA; Self-efficacy; Weight loss
MeSH headings : Aged; Diet, Reducing; Exercise; Feeding Behavior; Female; Health Education; Humans; Life Style; Male; Middle Aged; Obesity / therapy; Self Efficacy; Weight Loss
TL;DR: It is illustrated that WL + PA can be effective in improving older adults’ self-efficacy for the self-regulation of eating behavior and that these changes are prospectively related to the amount of weight loss. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Cross-Professional Partnerships: Innovation in Continuing Education for Social Workers and Extension Educators

Educational Gerontology, 33(10), 833–853.

By: C. Waites* & L. Bearon n

Sources: Crossref, Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Preventing food-borne illness in food service establishments: Broadening the framework for intervention and research on safe food handling behaviors

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH, 17(1), 9–24.

By: R. Mitchell*, A. Fraser n & L. Bearon n

author keywords: food safety; hygiene; food handlers; health education; ecological models; training
MeSH headings : Behavior; Food Contamination / prevention & control; Food Handling; Food Services; Foodborne Diseases / prevention & control; Health Education; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans
TL;DR: Efforts to change food service workers' behaviors are more likely to be effective if they pay greater attention to the ecological context, address multiple influences on worker behavior, and view workers as partners in preventing food-borne illness in food service establishments. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 journal article

Extending the reach of nutrition education for older adults: Feasibility of a Train-the-Trainer approach in congregate nutrition sites

JOURNAL OF NUTRITION EDUCATION AND BEHAVIOR, 34, S48–S52.

By: J. McClelland n, L. Irving*, R. Mitchell n, L. Bearon n & K. Webber n

author keywords: Train-the-Trainer; congregate nutrition site; older adult; nutrition education
MeSH headings : Aged; Feasibility Studies; Female; Food Services; Health Education / methods; Humans; Male; Nutritional Sciences / education
TL;DR: The study suggests that CNS managers were receptive to the role of trainer, CNS participants were satisfied with this method, and the acceptability of managers as trainers did not vary with participants' levels of risk of malnutrition. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 journal article

Profiling rural southern congregate nutrition site participants: Implications for designing effective nutrition education programs

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly, 22(2), 57.

By: J. McClelland n, L. Bearon n, S. Velazquez n, A. Fraser n, H. Reid* & R. Mustian n

TL;DR: It is determined that subsets of this population are at greater risk of malnutrition than the whole and Socio-demographic characteristics were found to vary with behavioral risk factors for malnutrition. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2001 journal article

Reaching older adults with nutrition education: Lessons learned during the partners in wellness pilot project

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly, 21(2), 59.

TL;DR: Issues are identified, both facilitating factors and barriers, in designing and conducting effective educational programming for older adults, as well as a pilot program using a Holistic approach to improve the Nutritional Status of Older Adults at Congregate Nutrition Sites. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (OpenAlex)
Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 journal article

Personal functional goals: A new approach to assessing patient-centered outcomes

JOURNAL OF APPLIED GERONTOLOGY, 19(3), 326–344.

TL;DR: The authors' Personal Functional Goals (PFG) Checklist and Interview Protocol is a 45-item checklist of goals for health, daily living, and general well-being that shows promise for measuring health-related quality of life in terms of individual concerns and is suitable for application in clinical and research settings. (via Semantic Scholar)
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Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 article

Societal mechanisms for maintaining competence in old age

Bearon, L. (1998, May). CONTEMPORARY SOCIOLOGY-A JOURNAL OF REVIEWS, Vol. 27, pp. 253–254.

By: L. Bearon*

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

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