Keir Yong
Biographic Data
| ID | 6535198 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Keir Yong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Keir |
| FAMILY NAME | Yong |
| SIGNATURE | YONG K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dementia Research Centre, Department of Neurodegenerative Disease, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, UCL, London, UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9708-3599 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Exploring experiential differences in everyday activities – A focused ethnographic study in the homes of people living with memory-led Alzheimer's disease and posterior cortical atrophy
These findings offer helpful insights into some the differing impacts dementia related visual and memory impairments can have on everyday activity engagement, which will be helpful for others navigating these challenges and the health and social care practitioners working with people affected by these conditions. The findings also highlight the vast individual variation in the multitude of individual and contextual factors involved in everyday ac…
"I Want to Do Something" - Exploring What Makes Activities Meaningful for Community-Dwelling People Living With Dementia
Supporting ageing in place, quality of life, and activity engagement are public health priorities for people with dementia. The importance of maintaining opportunities for meaningful activities has been widely acknowledged for those with dementia in long-term care, but little is known about what makes activities meaningful for, and how they are experienced by, people with different types of dementia in their own homes. This study used focussed et…
Health and social care practitioners' understanding of the problems of people with dementia‐related visual processing impairment
It has been highlighted that health and social care staff need a greater awareness of the needs and problems of those people with young onset dementia in the UK. Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are relatively well known (memory loss, disorientation, language difficulties and behavioural problems). However, there is less awareness of dementia-related visual processing impairments in Alzheimer's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies or rarer dementia …
Health and social care practitioners' understanding of the problems of people with dementia‐related visual processing impairment
It has been highlighted that health and social care staff need a greater awareness of the needs and problems of those people with young onset dementia in the UK. Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are relatively well known (memory loss, disorientation, language difficulties and behavioural problems). However, there is less awareness of dementia-related visual processing impairments in Alzheimer's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies or rarer dementia …
"I Want to Do Something" - Exploring What Makes Activities Meaningful for Community-Dwelling People Living With Dementia
Supporting ageing in place, quality of life, and activity engagement are public health priorities for people with dementia. The importance of maintaining opportunities for meaningful activities has been widely acknowledged for those with dementia in long-term care, but little is known about what makes activities meaningful for, and how they are experienced by, people with different types of dementia in their own homes. This study used focussed et…
Health and social care practitioners' understanding of the problems of people with dementia‐related visual processing impairment
It has been highlighted that health and social care staff need a greater awareness of the needs and problems of those people with young onset dementia in the UK. Symptoms of Alzheimer's disease are relatively well known (memory loss, disorientation, language difficulties and behavioural problems). However, there is less awareness of dementia-related visual processing impairments in Alzheimer's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies or rarer dementia …
Exploring experiential differences in everyday activities – A focused ethnographic study in the homes of people living with memory-led Alzheimer's disease and posterior cortical atrophy
These findings offer helpful insights into some the differing impacts dementia related visual and memory impairments can have on everyday activity engagement, which will be helpful for others navigating these challenges and the health and social care practitioners working with people affected by these conditions. The findings also highlight the vast individual variation in the multitude of individual and contextual factors involved in everyday ac…
"I Want to Do Something" - Exploring What Makes Activities Meaningful for Community-Dwelling People Living With Dementia
Supporting ageing in place, quality of life, and activity engagement are public health priorities for people with dementia. The importance of maintaining opportunities for meaningful activities has been widely acknowledged for those with dementia in long-term care, but little is known about what makes activities meaningful for, and how they are experienced by, people with different types of dementia in their own homes. This study used focussed et…
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Activities of daily living (2 works) · Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues (2 works) · Dementia (2 works) · Disease (2 works) · Everyday life (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)