Laura Cole
Biographic Data
| ID | 6578618 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Cole |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Cole |
| SIGNATURE | COLE L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory University of West London London UK |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7194-5616 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Factors affecting dementia care practitioners’ decision‐making on moves to a care home for persons living with dementia
Deciding if and when might be the 'optimal' time for a person living with dementia to move to a care home is often difficult for the individual, family and practitioners. In this study, we describe the outcome of a factorial survey conducted with 100 dementia care practitioners (a frontline health or social care worker who works with people living with dementia) in England, which investigated factors used in deciding when a person living with dem…
Psychosocial and Mental Health Problems of Older People in Postearthquake Nepal
The findings suggest that earthquake had negative impact on older people's psychosocial well-being; however, little support or treatment options have been made available to these individuals. The tailor-made community-based psychosocial and mental health programs for older people are needed
Ethnic variations in pathways to acute care and compulsory detention for women experiencing a mental health crisis
Background: Much recent debate on excess rates of compulsory detention and coercive routes to care has focused on young black men; evidence is less clear regarding ethnic variations among women and factors that may mediate these. Aim: To explore ethnic variations in compulsory detentions of women, and to explore the potential role of immediate pathways to admission and clinician-rated reasons for admission as mediators of these differences. Metho…
Rurality and Birth Outcomes
Context: Rates of preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) vary by region, with disparities particularly evident in the Appalachian region of the South. Community conditions related to rurality likely contribute to adverse birth outcomes in this region. Purpose: This study examined associations between rurality and related community conditions, and newborn outcomes in southern Appalachia, and explored whether pregnancy smoking explained suc…
Psychosocial and Mental Health Problems of Older People in Postearthquake Nepal
The findings suggest that earthquake had negative impact on older people's psychosocial well-being; however, little support or treatment options have been made available to these individuals. The tailor-made community-based psychosocial and mental health programs for older people are needed
Rurality and Birth Outcomes
Context: Rates of preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) vary by region, with disparities particularly evident in the Appalachian region of the South. Community conditions related to rurality likely contribute to adverse birth outcomes in this region. Purpose: This study examined associations between rurality and related community conditions, and newborn outcomes in southern Appalachia, and explored whether pregnancy smoking explained suc…
Ethnic variations in pathways to acute care and compulsory detention for women experiencing a mental health crisis
Background: Much recent debate on excess rates of compulsory detention and coercive routes to care has focused on young black men; evidence is less clear regarding ethnic variations among women and factors that may mediate these. Aim: To explore ethnic variations in compulsory detentions of women, and to explore the potential role of immediate pathways to admission and clinician-rated reasons for admission as mediators of these differences. Metho…
Psychosocial and Mental Health Problems of Older People in Postearthquake Nepal
The findings suggest that earthquake had negative impact on older people's psychosocial well-being; however, little support or treatment options have been made available to these individuals. The tailor-made community-based psychosocial and mental health programs for older people are needed
Factors affecting dementia care practitioners’ decision‐making on moves to a care home for persons living with dementia
Deciding if and when might be the 'optimal' time for a person living with dementia to move to a care home is often difficult for the individual, family and practitioners. In this study, we describe the outcome of a factorial survey conducted with 100 dementia care practitioners (a frontline health or social care worker who works with people living with dementia) in England, which investigated factors used in deciding when a person living with dem…
Medicine (4 works) · Health care (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Appalachia (1 work)