Robyn Birkeland
Biographic Data
| ID | 6590585 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robyn Birkeland |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robyn |
| FAMILY NAME | Birkeland |
| SIGNATURE | BIRKELAND R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minnesota |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6093-046X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Qualitative Analysis of Mechanisms of Benefit in the Residential Care Transition Module
This study sought to determine the perceived benefits of the Residential Care Transition Module (RCTM), a novel multi-component, psychoeducational/psychosocial, telehealth intervention for caregivers of cognitively impaired relatives living in residential long-term care (RLTC). Few support programs exist for these caregivers. Determining the intervention's mechanisms of benefit will provide actionable clinical and research information regarding w…
Refining a Driving Retirement Program for Persons With Dementia and Their Care Partners
The CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention, tailored to an American audience, appears to be a feasible, acceptable, and useful support program for drivers with memory loss (and/or their care partners) who are preparing for or adjusting to driving retirement. Further investigations of the efficacy of the CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention in the United States, as well as in other countries and cultural contexts, are warranted
Sick with stress’
Persons living with dementia continue to desire and need air travel. This study gives voice to the current lived experiences of persons with dementia and their caregiving travel companions using U.S. airports. Forty-eight persons living with dementia and 176 travel companions shared information about themselves and their airport experiences through a web-survey. Results identified common challenges and ways in which U.S. airports could be improve…
Transitioning to Long-Term Care
Objectives: Previous analyses of interventions targeting relationships between family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and residential long-term care (RLTC) staff showed modest associations with caregiver outcomes. This analysis aimed to better understand interpersonal and contextual factors that influence caregiver-staff relationships and identify targets for future interventions to improve these relationships.…
Refining a Driving Retirement Program for Persons With Dementia and Their Care Partners
The CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention, tailored to an American audience, appears to be a feasible, acceptable, and useful support program for drivers with memory loss (and/or their care partners) who are preparing for or adjusting to driving retirement. Further investigations of the efficacy of the CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention in the United States, as well as in other countries and cultural contexts, are warranted
Transitioning to Long-Term Care
Objectives: Previous analyses of interventions targeting relationships between family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and residential long-term care (RLTC) staff showed modest associations with caregiver outcomes. This analysis aimed to better understand interpersonal and contextual factors that influence caregiver-staff relationships and identify targets for future interventions to improve these relationships.…
Refining a Driving Retirement Program for Persons With Dementia and Their Care Partners
The CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention, tailored to an American audience, appears to be a feasible, acceptable, and useful support program for drivers with memory loss (and/or their care partners) who are preparing for or adjusting to driving retirement. Further investigations of the efficacy of the CarFreeMeTM-Dementia intervention in the United States, as well as in other countries and cultural contexts, are warranted
Sick with stress’
Persons living with dementia continue to desire and need air travel. This study gives voice to the current lived experiences of persons with dementia and their caregiving travel companions using U.S. airports. Forty-eight persons living with dementia and 176 travel companions shared information about themselves and their airport experiences through a web-survey. Results identified common challenges and ways in which U.S. airports could be improve…
A Qualitative Analysis of Mechanisms of Benefit in the Residential Care Transition Module
This study sought to determine the perceived benefits of the Residential Care Transition Module (RCTM), a novel multi-component, psychoeducational/psychosocial, telehealth intervention for caregivers of cognitively impaired relatives living in residential long-term care (RLTC). Few support programs exist for these caregivers. Determining the intervention's mechanisms of benefit will provide actionable clinical and research information regarding w…
Dementia (4 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Disease (3 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (2 works) · Family caregivers (2 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works)