Tara L Stewart
Biographic Data
| ID | 3656760 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tara L Stewart |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tara L |
| FAMILY NAME | Stewart |
| SIGNATURE | STEWART T L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Manitoba |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Development and validation of a scale to assess the belief that ‘age causes illness’
Objectives Self-directed ageism is the application of stereotypic age-related beliefs to oneself, and is known to negatively impact health-related motivation (Levy, Citation2003; Citation2022). This study focused on the specific self-directed stereotype that ‘age causes illness’ and aimed to develop and test a multi-item measure to assess this implicit, limiting belief.Methods and Measures Survey data was collected from N = 347 adults in southeas…
Improving In-Hospital Care For Older Adults
This protocol helps to establish a blueprint for comprehensively evaluating interventions conducted in complex care settings using complementary research approaches and data sources
Positive, but Not Negative, Self-Perceptions of Aging Predict Cognitive Function Among Older Adults
Self-perceptions of aging (SPA) refer to attitudes about one’s aging process and are linked to physical health and longevity. How SPA correlates with cognitive function in older adulthood is less well known. 136 older adults were administered a multifaceted SPA measure, The Brief Ageing Perceptions Questionnaire (B-APQ), in addition to a demographic form and a comprehensive neuropsychological battery. Positive and negative subscales of the B-APQ …
"Attributing heart attack and stroke to "Old Age
This study assessed the extent to which older adults attribute a recent heart attack/stroke to "old age," and examined consequences for subsequent lifestyle behavior and health-care service utilization. Community-dwelling adults ( N = 57, ages 73-98 years) were interviewed about their heart attack/stroke, and an objective health registry provided data on health-care utilization over a 3-year period. Endorsement of "old age" as a cause of heart at…
Personal goals as predictors of intended classroom goals
Background and Aims. The literature documents fewer classroom mastery goal structures in secondary school compared to elementary. However, little is known about how personal achievement goals may influence classroom goal structures. This is especially true at the level of pre-service teachers. Our objective was to investigate if pre-service teachers' personal goals predicted their intended classroom goal structures.Sample. Participants were 125 e…
Relieving career anxiety and indecision
Attributional Retraining
"Attributing heart attack and stroke to "Old Age
This study assessed the extent to which older adults attribute a recent heart attack/stroke to "old age," and examined consequences for subsequent lifestyle behavior and health-care service utilization. Community-dwelling adults ( N = 57, ages 73-98 years) were interviewed about their heart attack/stroke, and an objective health registry provided data on health-care utilization over a 3-year period. Endorsement of "old age" as a cause of heart at…
Attributional Retraining
Personal goals as predictors of intended classroom goals
Background and Aims. The literature documents fewer classroom mastery goal structures in secondary school compared to elementary. However, little is known about how personal achievement goals may influence classroom goal structures. This is especially true at the level of pre-service teachers. Our objective was to investigate if pre-service teachers' personal goals predicted their intended classroom goal structures.Sample. Participants were 125 e…
Relieving career anxiety and indecision
Attributional Retraining
Relieving career anxiety and indecision
Personal goals as predictors of intended classroom goals
Background and Aims. The literature documents fewer classroom mastery goal structures in secondary school compared to elementary. However, little is known about how personal achievement goals may influence classroom goal structures. This is especially true at the level of pre-service teachers. Our objective was to investigate if pre-service teachers' personal goals predicted their intended classroom goal structures.Sample. Participants were 125 e…
"Attributing heart attack and stroke to "Old Age
This study assessed the extent to which older adults attribute a recent heart attack/stroke to "old age," and examined consequences for subsequent lifestyle behavior and health-care service utilization. Community-dwelling adults ( N = 57, ages 73-98 years) were interviewed about their heart attack/stroke, and an objective health registry provided data on health-care utilization over a 3-year period. Endorsement of "old age" as a cause of heart at…
Positive, but Not Negative, Self-Perceptions of Aging Predict Cognitive Function Among Older Adults
Self-perceptions of aging (SPA) refer to attitudes about one’s aging process and are linked to physical health and longevity. How SPA correlates with cognitive function in older adulthood is less well known. 136 older adults were administered a multifaceted SPA measure, The Brief Ageing Perceptions Questionnaire (B-APQ), in addition to a demographic form and a comprehensive neuropsychological battery. Positive and negative subscales of the B-APQ …
Improving In-Hospital Care For Older Adults
This protocol helps to establish a blueprint for comprehensively evaluating interventions conducted in complex care settings using complementary research approaches and data sources
Development and validation of a scale to assess the belief that ‘age causes illness’
Objectives Self-directed ageism is the application of stereotypic age-related beliefs to oneself, and is known to negatively impact health-related motivation (Levy, Citation2003; Citation2022). This study focused on the specific self-directed stereotype that ‘age causes illness’ and aimed to develop and test a multi-item measure to assess this implicit, limiting belief.Methods and Measures Survey data was collected from N = 347 adults in southeas…
Medicine (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Aging and Gerontology Research (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Education, Achievement, and Giftedness (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Intervention (counseling (2 works) · Medical education (2 works)