... has explored the reliability, validity and factor structure of the 26-item World Health Organization Quality of Life (WHOQOL) BREF among older adults incarcerated in prison, a large and growing population marked by substantial chronic and life-limiting illness. This study aims to examine...

...Rose Onyeali; Benjamin A. Howell; D. Keith McInnes; Amanda Emerson; Monica E. Williams Purpose Older adults who are or have been incarcerated constitute a growing population in the USA. The complex health needs of this group are often inadequately addressed during incarceration and equally so when...

...Stephanie Grace Prost; Cynthia Golembeski; Vyjeyanthi S. Periyakoil; Jalayne Arias; Andrea K. Knittel; Jessica Ballin; Heather D. Oliver; Nguyen-Toan Tran Purpose The targeted use of standardized outcome measures (SOMs) of mental health in research with older adults who are incarcerated promotes...

... in this setting. The authors anticipated fewer visits and lower QOL among older adults. Framed by psychosocial developmental theory, the authors also anticipated a larger effect in the relationship between visitation and QOL among older rather than younger adults and that visitation would contribute most readily...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Social care Prison Dementia Health care Older adults Integrative review Internationally, the number of prisoners over 55 years is increasing disproportionately among correctional populations (Moll, 2013). Reasons are multifactorial and include...

...Lia Metzger; Cyrus Ahalt; Margot Kushel; Alissa Riker; Brie Williams Purpose The rapidly increasing number of older adults cycling through local criminal justice systems (jails, probation, and parole) suggests a need for greater collaboration among a diverse group of local stakeholders including...