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Seniors Housing & Care Journal

Seniors Housing & Care Journal is a peer-reviewed, annual publication focusing on applied research and best practices in the fields of senior housing and long-term care. The Journal is distributed to over 2,000 long-term care managers, executives, and investors at the annual conference of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry (NIC). To purchase the 2011 edition, click here.

Deadline to submit to the 2012 Seniors Housing & Care Journal is Monday, April 2, 2012. See our call for papers.

If you have any questions about the Journal, feel free to contact Saher Selod sselod@matherlifeways.com or call (847) 492. 6791.

Congratulations to Robert Jenkens, MSRED; Terri Sult, MBA; Newell Lessell, MBA; David Hammer, MS; and Anna Ortigara, RN, MS, FAAN, winners of the 2011 GE Award for Best Research Paper! The winner of the 2012 GE Award for Best Research Paper will receive $2,500!

Congratulations also to Mary E. Byrnes, PhD, winner of the 2011 GE New Investigator Award! The winner of the 2012 GE Award for New Investigator will receive $2,500! For more information on the Award for New Investigator click here.

Is Your Paper Right for the Journal?
Areas of research submissions include, but aren’t limited to:

  • Government, Policy, and Regulatory Issues in Senior Housing
  • Outcomes Data Related to Senior Housing
  • Market Research
  • Market Analysis and Macro Trends
  • Senior Housing Affordability
  • Staffing Issues within Senior Housing Communities
  • Senior Housing Operations
  • Risk Management
  • Finance
  • New Trends in Senior Housing

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Topics for the 2011 Seniors Housing and Care Journal included.

Valuation of Real Estate Within Senior Living Facilities

Empowering Direct Care Workers: Lessons Learned from THE GREEN HOUSE® Model

Moving Behaviors of Very Low-Income, Inner-City Older Adults

Board Members: Are You Making Decisions in a Vacuum?

The Emerging Role of Health Care Supervisors in Assisted Living

Impact of Housing Type on Nutritional Status and Oral Health of Rural Older Adults (Midwest)

Financial Implications of THE GREEN HOUSE® Model

Evaluation of a Culture Change-Focused Learning Circle Program in a Long-Term Care Setting

Satisfaction with Your New Home: Advantages and Disadvantages to Living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)

The Market for Independent Living: Understanding Drivers of Demand

Personal Emergency Response Services: Do the Benefits Justify the Cost in Senior Housing and Care Properties?

Without Walls: Helping Older Adults Age Well in Their Own Communities

Topics for the 2010 Seniors Housing & Care Journal included.

Where Allies Part Ways and Strangers Converge:  Nursing Home Performance in the Eyes of Residents, Families, and State Surveyors

Successful Practices for Developing Cognitive Stimulation Programs 

Occupancy and Revenue Gains from Culture Change in Nursing Homes:  A Win-Win Innovation for a New Age of Long-Term Care

Group Activity Participation and Community/Medical Services Use: Before and After Moving into a Continuing Care Retirement Community (A Five-Year Examination)

Whole-Person Wellness in Senior Living:  Perspectives of 23 Pioneering Communities

Senior House Operations in Finland

 

Purchase the 2010 Seniors Housing & Care Journal

Interested in submitting a research paper for the 2012 Seniors Housing & Care Journal? Contact Saher Selod sselod@matherlifeways.com or call (847) 492.6791.

 

Topics for the 2009 Seniors Housing & Care Journal included.

Satisfied Residents Won't Recommend Your Community,
But Very Satisfied Residents Will
Promoting Home-like Characteristics and Eliminating Institutional Characteristics in Community-Based Residential Care Settings: Insights from an Eight-State Study
The Restorative Qualities of an Activity-Based, Third Place Café for Seniors: Restoration, Social Support, and Place Attachment at Mather's – More Than a Café
The Use of a Falls Risk Self-Assessment Tool
Preparing for the Future: Trends in Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)
An Exploratory Look at Preferences for Seven Long-Term Care Options
Life-Span Housing for Aging in Place: Addressing the Home as an Integrated Part of the Solution to Long-Term Care in the U.S.

Purchase the 2010 Seniors Housing & Care Journal

Interested in submitting a research paper for the 2012 Seniors Housing & Care Journal? Contact Saher Selod sselod@matherlifeways.com or call (847) 492.6791.

 

Topics for the 2008 Seniors Housing & Care Journal included.

A New Tool for Evaluating Senior Living Environments
Leadership Competencies and Employee Satisfaction in Nursing Homes
The Impact of Erickson Communities on Existing Markets
Marketing Apartments, Townhouses, and Condominiums to Seniors
Assisted Living and Low-Income Older Adults: Has Access Increased?
Preparing for the Baby Boomers: Lifelong Learning and Civic Engagement in Active, Adult Communities
A Comprehensive Individual and Organizational Wellness Assessment of Older Adults
Site-Level Environmental Support of Active Behavior and
Falls Prevention for Seniors

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