Alison Woomert
Biographic Data
| ID | 1729339 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alison Woomert |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alison |
| FAMILY NAME | Woomert |
| SIGNATURE | WOOMERT A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cecil College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 48 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Metropolitan Versus Nonmetropolitan Differences in Functional Status and Self‐care Practice
The objective of this study was to use a recent national probability survey of the noninstitutionalized older adult population to compare the functional status and self‐care practices of older adults residing in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan communities and to identify differences associated with residential location. The survey used in this study was the National Survey of Self‐care and Aging (NSSCA). A cross‐sectional design was employed usi…
Predicting Mortality from Community Surveys of Older Adults
Using data from the 1990 baseline of the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), and nearly three years of follow-up mortality data, we examined the association between self-rated functional ability, a global measure of perceived ability of function independently, and mortality among a national sample of older adults. The study included 3,485 subjects selected from the Medicare Beneficiary Files according to a stratified random sampling d…
Self-Care and Assistance from others in Coping with Functional Status Limitations among a National Sample of Older Adults
Using data from the first wave of a new longitudinal data set collected in the late fall and winter of 1990-1991, the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), we examined older adults' self-care practices in coping with functional status limitations based on in-person interviews with a national probability sample of 3,485 noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 or older selected from Medicare beneficiary files. A composite score of functional …
From activated patient to pacified activist
Self-Care and Assistance from others in Coping with Functional Status Limitations among a National Sample of Older Adults
Using data from the first wave of a new longitudinal data set collected in the late fall and winter of 1990-1991, the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), we examined older adults' self-care practices in coping with functional status limitations based on in-person interviews with a national probability sample of 3,485 noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 or older selected from Medicare beneficiary files. A composite score of functional …
Predicting Mortality from Community Surveys of Older Adults
Using data from the 1990 baseline of the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), and nearly three years of follow-up mortality data, we examined the association between self-rated functional ability, a global measure of perceived ability of function independently, and mortality among a national sample of older adults. The study included 3,485 subjects selected from the Medicare Beneficiary Files according to a stratified random sampling d…
From activated patient to pacified activist
From activated patient to pacified activist
Self-Care and Assistance from others in Coping with Functional Status Limitations among a National Sample of Older Adults
Using data from the first wave of a new longitudinal data set collected in the late fall and winter of 1990-1991, the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), we examined older adults' self-care practices in coping with functional status limitations based on in-person interviews with a national probability sample of 3,485 noninstitutionalized adults aged 65 or older selected from Medicare beneficiary files. A composite score of functional …
Metropolitan Versus Nonmetropolitan Differences in Functional Status and Self‐care Practice
The objective of this study was to use a recent national probability survey of the noninstitutionalized older adult population to compare the functional status and self‐care practices of older adults residing in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan communities and to identify differences associated with residential location. The survey used in this study was the National Survey of Self‐care and Aging (NSSCA). A cross‐sectional design was employed usi…
Predicting Mortality from Community Surveys of Older Adults
Using data from the 1990 baseline of the National Survey of Self-Care and Aging (NSSCA), and nearly three years of follow-up mortality data, we examined the association between self-rated functional ability, a global measure of perceived ability of function independently, and mortality among a national sample of older adults. The study included 3,485 subjects selected from the Medicare Beneficiary Files according to a stratified random sampling d…
Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (3 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (3 works) · Activities of daily living (2 works) · Beneficiary (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (1 work) · Bivariate analysis (1 work)