Laura Tierney
Biographic Data
| ID | 6579029 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Laura Tierney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Laura |
| FAMILY NAME | Tierney |
| SIGNATURE | TIERNEY L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tasmania |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0919-8706 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Engaging People with Dementia in Community Art Activities
Community‐based arts have the potential to offer multiple benefits to people living with dementia; however, the level of uptake of these activities is unclear. This study sought to examine the perspectives of key stakeholders: the presenting artists and those who are responsible for planning art activities within the context of community to examine opportunities for and barriers to participation of people living with dementia in community‐based a…
Engaging in Participatory Community-Based Arts
For people living with dementia, participatory community-based art activities have the potential to enhance the dignity of the individual, reaffirm a sense of identity, and provide social engagement. To identify opportunities to enhance the inclusion of people living with dementia in participatory community-based arts activities, this study sought the insights of people living with dementia. People living with dementia were invited to participate…
Using Communication Stories to Explore How Young People Draw on Sexual Scripts When Making Sense of Sexual Consent
Community expectations of a village for people living with dementia
Small-scale models of dementia care are a progressive approach to improve care for people living with dementia. These models intend to provide a home-like environment with a small number of residents in each living unit, easy access to services and facilities, a dedicated team of staff and flexible routines. This study was undertaken during the construction phase of a new village and provided a unique opportunity to explore expectations of the vi…
“Bringing the outside world in”
BACKGROUND: Older adults living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) often experience limited opportunities for social connection despite close proximity to peers, which has implications for mental health and quality of life (QoL). The introduction of large-scale undergraduate health student placements in RACFs may enhance opportunities for meaningful engagement through social connection, although this remains unexplored. OBJECTIVE: This r…
Using Communication Stories to Explore How Young People Draw on Sexual Scripts When Making Sense of Sexual Consent
Community expectations of a village for people living with dementia
Small-scale models of dementia care are a progressive approach to improve care for people living with dementia. These models intend to provide a home-like environment with a small number of residents in each living unit, easy access to services and facilities, a dedicated team of staff and flexible routines. This study was undertaken during the construction phase of a new village and provided a unique opportunity to explore expectations of the vi…
“Bringing the outside world in”
BACKGROUND: Older adults living in residential aged care facilities (RACFs) often experience limited opportunities for social connection despite close proximity to peers, which has implications for mental health and quality of life (QoL). The introduction of large-scale undergraduate health student placements in RACFs may enhance opportunities for meaningful engagement through social connection, although this remains unexplored. OBJECTIVE: This r…
Community expectations of a village for people living with dementia
Small-scale models of dementia care are a progressive approach to improve care for people living with dementia. These models intend to provide a home-like environment with a small number of residents in each living unit, easy access to services and facilities, a dedicated team of staff and flexible routines. This study was undertaken during the construction phase of a new village and provided a unique opportunity to explore expectations of the vi…
Engaging in Participatory Community-Based Arts
For people living with dementia, participatory community-based art activities have the potential to enhance the dignity of the individual, reaffirm a sense of identity, and provide social engagement. To identify opportunities to enhance the inclusion of people living with dementia in participatory community-based arts activities, this study sought the insights of people living with dementia. People living with dementia were invited to participate…
Using Communication Stories to Explore How Young People Draw on Sexual Scripts When Making Sense of Sexual Consent
Engaging People with Dementia in Community Art Activities
Community‐based arts have the potential to offer multiple benefits to people living with dementia; however, the level of uptake of these activities is unclear. This study sought to examine the perspectives of key stakeholders: the presenting artists and those who are responsible for planning art activities within the context of community to examine opportunities for and barriers to participation of people living with dementia in community‐based a…
Psychology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Dementia (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Art Therapy and Mental Health (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works)