Jane Lowers
Biographic Data
| ID | 6636708 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jane Lowers |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jane |
| FAMILY NAME | Lowers |
| SIGNATURE | LOWERS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2364-512X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
When People Facing Dementia Choose to Hasten Death
Some individuals facing dementia contemplate hastening their own death: weighing the possibility of living longer with dementia against the alternative of dying sooner but avoiding the later stages of cognitive and functional impairment. This weighing resonates with an ethical and legal consensus in the United States that individuals can voluntarily choose to forgo life‐sustaining interventions and also that medical professionals can support thes…
Proactive Care-Seeking Strategies Among Adults Aging Solo With Early Dementia
Adults without close family are heterogeneous and have variable resources available to address care needs associated with dementia progression. Common values of retaining independence and minimizing burden to others may be helpful in motivating adults aging solo to undertake planning and help-seeking early
Proactive Care-Seeking Strategies Among Adults Aging Solo With Early Dementia
Adults without close family are heterogeneous and have variable resources available to address care needs associated with dementia progression. Common values of retaining independence and minimizing burden to others may be helpful in motivating adults aging solo to undertake planning and help-seeking early
When People Facing Dementia Choose to Hasten Death
Some individuals facing dementia contemplate hastening their own death: weighing the possibility of living longer with dementia against the alternative of dying sooner but avoiding the later stages of cognitive and functional impairment. This weighing resonates with an ethical and legal consensus in the United States that individuals can voluntarily choose to forgo life‐sustaining interventions and also that medical professionals can support thes…
Proactive Care-Seeking Strategies Among Adults Aging Solo With Early Dementia
Adults without close family are heterogeneous and have variable resources available to address care needs associated with dementia progression. Common values of retaining independence and minimizing burden to others may be helpful in motivating adults aging solo to undertake planning and help-seeking early
Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Dementia (1 work) · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (1 work) · Gerontology (1 work) · Historical and Archaeological Studies (1 work) · Independence (probability theory (1 work)