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Gellis, Zvi D.; McGinty, Jean; Tierney, Lynda; Jordan, Cindy; Burton, Jean; Misener, Elizabeth – Research on Social Work Practice, 2008
Objective: Data are presented from a pilot research program initiated to develop, refine, and test the outcomes of problem-solving therapy that targets the needs of older adults with minor depression in home care settings. Method: A pilot randomized clinical trial compares the impact of problem-solving therapy for home care to treatment as usual…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Older Adults, Problem Solving, Patients
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Cheung, Chau-kiu; Ngan, Raymond Man-hung – Research on Social Work Practice, 2005
Objective: Despite past findings about the contribution of home care services to older users' functional ability, the effective processes and components of the services are not transparent. Such processes appear to rely on the actual use of component services of the home care program. Method: The study gathered 116 observations during 2 years…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Home Health Aides