Tracy Schroepfer
Biographic Data
| ID | 152270 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tracy Schroepfer |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tracy |
| FAMILY NAME | Schroepfer |
| SIGNATURE | SCHROEPFER T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0302-4764 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Community-Specific Approach to Cancer Research in Indian Country
CBPR's partnership principle allowed for results to be viewed within the community's context, availability of community resources, and relevant cultural beliefs and traditions
Community Readiness Assessment
The Community Readiness Model is an innovative and widely embraced approach to determining a community's stage of readiness to address a particular community issue and match that stage with an appropriate intervention. The current study used this approach in five communities experiencing cancer health disparities. In each community, leaders were interviewed and their qualitative data scored to determine the community's stage of readiness. Two met…
Mind Frames Towards Dying and Factors Motivating Their Adoption by Terminally Ill Elders
The results demonstrate the importance of assessing the mind frame adopted by a terminally ill elder and his or her level of satisfaction with it. Terminally ill elders may experience a higher quality dying process when a traditional medical care approach is replaced by a holistic approach that addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and social needs
When Do Couples Expand Their ADL Caregiver Network Beyond the Marital Dyad
Composition of caregiver networks (spouse only vs. others) for assistance with personal care limitations (ADLs) was examined in the AHEAD nationally representative sample of 215 elderly couples, using logistic regression. Findings showed network expansion beyond the spouse was influenced by a poor fit between solo spousal caregivers and caregiving tasks: Expanded networks were more likely when help recipients had numerous health problems (p< .01)…
Enhancing Relationships in Nursing Homes through Empowerment
Journal Article Enhancing Relationships in Nursing Homes through Empowerment Get access Berit Ingersoll-Dayton, PhD, Berit Ingersoll-Dayton, PhD professor School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 South University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106; e-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Tracy Schroepfer, Tracy Schroepfer doctoral candidate in social work and sociology, assistant pro…
Patterns of Informal Support from Family and Church Members among African Americans
This article investigates sociodemographic and family and church factors as correlates of support from family and church members among a representative sample of African Americans. Overall patterns of family and church support indicate that slightly more than half of respondents receive assistance from both family and church networks, one quarter receive assistance from family only, and roughly equal percentages (9%) receive help from either chur…
Mind Frames Towards Dying and Factors Motivating Their Adoption by Terminally Ill Elders
The results demonstrate the importance of assessing the mind frame adopted by a terminally ill elder and his or her level of satisfaction with it. Terminally ill elders may experience a higher quality dying process when a traditional medical care approach is replaced by a holistic approach that addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and social needs
When Do Couples Expand Their ADL Caregiver Network Beyond the Marital Dyad
Composition of caregiver networks (spouse only vs. others) for assistance with personal care limitations (ADLs) was examined in the AHEAD nationally representative sample of 215 elderly couples, using logistic regression. Findings showed network expansion beyond the spouse was influenced by a poor fit between solo spousal caregivers and caregiving tasks: Expanded networks were more likely when help recipients had numerous health problems (p< .01)…
A Community-Specific Approach to Cancer Research in Indian Country
CBPR's partnership principle allowed for results to be viewed within the community's context, availability of community resources, and relevant cultural beliefs and traditions
Community Readiness Assessment
The Community Readiness Model is an innovative and widely embraced approach to determining a community's stage of readiness to address a particular community issue and match that stage with an appropriate intervention. The current study used this approach in five communities experiencing cancer health disparities. In each community, leaders were interviewed and their qualitative data scored to determine the community's stage of readiness. Two met…
Patterns of Informal Support from Family and Church Members among African Americans
This article investigates sociodemographic and family and church factors as correlates of support from family and church members among a representative sample of African Americans. Overall patterns of family and church support indicate that slightly more than half of respondents receive assistance from both family and church networks, one quarter receive assistance from family only, and roughly equal percentages (9%) receive help from either chur…
Enhancing Relationships in Nursing Homes through Empowerment
Journal Article Enhancing Relationships in Nursing Homes through Empowerment Get access Berit Ingersoll-Dayton, PhD, Berit Ingersoll-Dayton, PhD professor School of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1080 South University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1106; e-mail: [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Tracy Schroepfer, Tracy Schroepfer doctoral candidate in social work and sociology, assistant pro…
When Do Couples Expand Their ADL Caregiver Network Beyond the Marital Dyad
Composition of caregiver networks (spouse only vs. others) for assistance with personal care limitations (ADLs) was examined in the AHEAD nationally representative sample of 215 elderly couples, using logistic regression. Findings showed network expansion beyond the spouse was influenced by a poor fit between solo spousal caregivers and caregiving tasks: Expanded networks were more likely when help recipients had numerous health problems (p< .01)…
Mind Frames Towards Dying and Factors Motivating Their Adoption by Terminally Ill Elders
The results demonstrate the importance of assessing the mind frame adopted by a terminally ill elder and his or her level of satisfaction with it. Terminally ill elders may experience a higher quality dying process when a traditional medical care approach is replaced by a holistic approach that addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and social needs
A Community-Specific Approach to Cancer Research in Indian Country
CBPR's partnership principle allowed for results to be viewed within the community's context, availability of community resources, and relevant cultural beliefs and traditions
Community Readiness Assessment
The Community Readiness Model is an innovative and widely embraced approach to determining a community's stage of readiness to address a particular community issue and match that stage with an appropriate intervention. The current study used this approach in five communities experiencing cancer health disparities. In each community, leaders were interviewed and their qualitative data scored to determine the community's stage of readiness. Two met…
Medicine (6 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Community health (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)