Publications
This is a selection of recent articles written by
the I.D.E.A.S., Inc. staff that reflect a broad range of topics. Please
visit this page often, as we update the information regularly.
Research on Design
and Caregiving in Long-term Care
Slaughter, S., Calkins, M., Eliasziw, M., Reimer, M. (In Press)
Measuring Physical and Social Environments in Nursing Homes for People
with Middle to Late Stage Dementia. JAGS.
Calkins, M.,
Szmerekovsky, J. & Biddle, S. (In Press) Effect of Increased Time Spent
Outdoors on Individuals with dementia residing in Nursing Homes. Journal
of Housing for the Elderly.
Calkins, M.P. (2007) Exploring
the cost and value of private versus shared bedrooms in nursing homes.
The Gerontologist, 47 (2).
Calkins, M. (2006). Home Modifications for
People with Dementia. MAX: Maximizing Human Potential, 13 (4), 4.
Calkins, M.P. (2004). Ten tips for changing culture.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 5 (4): 289-295.
Brush, J. A., Threats, T., & Calkins, M. (2003). Perceived
functioning of a nursing home resident. Journal of Communication Disorders,
26 (5), 379-394.
Calkins, M.P. (2003) Coming to consensus on "therapeutic".
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 4 (2): 158-159.
Calkins, M. P. (2003).
Powell Lawton's contributions to long term care settings. Journal
of Housing for the Elderly , 17 (1/2), 67-84.
Brush, J. A., & Camp, J. A. (2002). Methods of Intervention
for Improving Functioning in Demented Persons: Montessori Based Activities
and Spaced Retrieval. Translated by Toshiko Watamori. Japan: Miwa Shoten.
IDEAS Institute (2002). IDEAS for a Better Visit. J.
Brush (Ed.), IDEAS Institute: Author.
Sloane, P., Mitchell, C.M., Weisman, G., Zimmerman, S., Long,
K., Lynn, M. Calkins, M., Lawton, M.P., Teresi, H., Grant, L., Lindeman,
D., & Montgomery, R. (2002). The therapeutic environment screening survey
for nursing homes (TESS-NH): An observational instrument for assessing the
physical environment of institutional settings for persons with dementia.
Journal of Gerontology B Psychological Science/Social Science Mar. 57(2):
S69-78
Briller, S. & Calkins, M.P. (2000) Defining Place-Based
Model of Care: Conceptualizing Care Settings as Home, Resort or Hospital.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 1(1), 17-23.
Sloane, P, Mitchell, M., Zimmerman, S, & Calkins, M. (2000)
Light and Noise Levels in Alzheimer's Disease Special Care Units.
Alzheimer's Disease Special Care Units.
Environmental
Design for Older Adults and Caregivers in Long-Term Care Settings
Slaughter, S., Calkins, M., Eliasziw, M., Reimer, M. (In Press)
Measuring Physical and Social Environments in Nursing Homes for People
with Middle to Late Stage Dementia. JAGS.
Calkins, M.P. (In Press). Environment Modifications-Institutional
in Capezuti, E., Siegler, G., & Mezey, M.D. (Eds.). The Encyclopedia
of Elder Care (2nd ed.). New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Connell, B.R., & Calkins, M.P. (In Press) Environmental
Design. In S. Nelson & D. Algase (Eds). Safe and Ethical Approaches
for Wandering Behavior: A Practical Guide.
Biddle, S. (2007) Selecting the right bathing systems for
your facility. Alternate Care Purchasing & Products, 1(1), 2-4.
Calkins, M.P. (2007) Exploring the cost and value of private
versus shared bedrooms in nursing homes. The Gerontologist, 47 (2).
Calkins, M. (2006). Home Modifications for People with Dementia.
MAX: Maximizing Human Potential, 13 (4), 4.
Calkins, M. (2005) Whose Right (or Who's Right) to Design?
Advances in Patient and Family Centered Care, (Summer): 11-13.
Calkins, M.P. (2005) Designing bathing rooms that comfort.
Nursing Homes Long-Term Care Management Magazine, 54 (1), 54-56.
Calkins, M.P. (2004). Articulating environmental press.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 5 (2): 165-172.
Saperstein, A., Calkins, M., Van Haitsma, K., Curyto, K. (2004).
Missed opportunities: the disconnect between physical design and programming
and operations. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 5 (4), 324-331.
Calkins, M.P. (2003) Research impacting design impacting
research. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 4 (3), 172-176.
Calkins, M.P. (2003) Coming to consensus on "therapeutic".
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 4 (2): 158-159.
Calkins, M.P. (2003). On getting our terms straight.
Nursing Homes and Long-term Care Management 52(3) 17-20.
Listen
to Maggie Calkins on Jacqueline Marcell's Internet radio program, "Coping
with Caregiving" discussing how to have successful visits with friends and
relatives living in long-term care settings, and how to modify the home
for someone with dementia. The show is available for online 24/7 listening.
Calkins, M.P. (2002). The nursing home of the future: Are
you ready? Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Management Magazine, 51
(6), 42-47.
Calkins, M.P. (2002) What is your building saying?
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 3 (2), 179-180
Calkins, M.P. (2002). Design a better bathroom: Relaxing
and comforting. Journal of Dementia Care , Vol 10 (3), 26-28.
Day K., & Calkins, M.P. (2002). Design and Dementia.
In R. Bechtel & A. Churchman (Eds.) Handbook of Environmental Psychology
. John Wiley & Sons. 374-393.
Calkins, M.P., & Brush, J.A. (2002). Designing for Dining:
The secret of happier mealtimes. Journal of Dementia Care, 10 (2),
24-26.
Day, K. & Calkins M.P. (2002) Design and dementia.
In R. Bechtel & A. Churchman (Eds.). Handbook of Environmental Psychology.
New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Sloane, P., Mitchell, C.M., Weisman, G., Zimmerman, S., Long,
K., Lynn, M. Calkins, M., Lawton, M.P., Teresi, H., Grant, L., Lindeman,
D., & Montgomery, R. (2002). The therapeutic environment screening survey
for nursing homes (TESS-NH): An observational instrument for assessing the
physical environment of institutional settings for persons with dementia.
Journal of Gerontology B Psychological Science/Social Science Mar. 57(2):
S69-78
Calkins, M.P. (2001) The physical environment of the bathing
room. In J. Rader, A.L. Barrick, B. Hoeffer and P. Sloane (Eds.) Bathing
without a Battle. Springer Publishing.
Calkins, M.P., Sanford, J., Proffitt, M. (2001) Design for
dementia: Challenges and lessons learned for Universal Design. In W.
Preiser and A. Churchman (Eds) Universal Design Handbook. McGraw-Hill Publishers.
Calkins, M.P. (2001). The physical and social environment
of the person with Alzheimer's disease. Aging and Mental Health, 5,
Supplement 1, 126-130.
Marsden, J., Meehan, R., & Calkins, M. (2001). Therapeutic
Kitchens for residents with dementia. The American Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease and Other Dementias, 16(5), 303-311.
Calkins, M.P. (2001) Building Ideas. Regular column
in Alzheimer's Journal Quarterly.
Calkins, M.P., & Marsden, J.P. (2000) Home is Where the
Heart Is: Designing to Recreate Home. Alzheimer's Care Quarterly. (1)
1: 8-16.
Briller, S. & Calkins, M.P. (2000) Defining Place-Based
Model of Care: Conceptualizing Care Settings as Home, Resort or Hospital.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 1(1), 17-23.
Sloane, P, Mitchell, M., Zimmerman, S, & Calkins, M. (2000)
Light and Noise Levels in Alzheimer's Disease Special Care Units.
Alzheimer's Disease Special Care Units.
Technology and
Products for Older Adults Living in Long-Term Care
Calkins, M.P. (In Press). Technology In Capezuti, E.,
Siegler, G., & Mezey, M.D. (Eds.). The Encyclopedia of Elder Care
(2nd ed.). New York: Springer Publishing Company.
Biddle, S. (2007) Selecting the right bathing systems for
your facility. Alternate Care Purchasing & Products, 1(1), 2-4.
Freedman, V., Calkins, M. VanHaitsma, K. (2005) An exploratory
study of barriers to implementing technologies in U.S. residents long-term
care settings. Journal of Gerontechnology (October), 4 (2), 86-100.
Marsden, J., Calkins, M. & Briller, S. (2003) Educating
LTC staff about therapeutic environments. Journal of Architecture and
Planning Research , 20 (1), 68-74.
Assisted Living and Nursing
Homes
Calkins, M. P. (2003). Powell Lawton's contributions to
long term care settings. Journal of Housing for the Elderly , 17 (1/2),
67-84.
Calkins, M. & Keane, W. (In Press) Tomorrow's assisted living
and nursing homes: the converging worlds of residential long-term care.
In S. Golant and J. Hyde (Eds). The Assisted Living Residence: A Vision
for the Future. Baltimore: the Johns Hopkins University Press.
Calkins, M.P. (2002). The nursing home of the future: Are
you ready? Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Management Magazine, 51
(6), 42-47.
Culture Change
Calkins, M.P. (2004). Ten tips for changing culture.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly, 5 (4): 289-295.
Calkins, M.P. (2003). On getting our terms straight.
Nursing Homes and Long-term Care Management 52(3) 17-20.
Calkins, M.P. (2002). The nursing home of the future: Are
you ready? Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Management Magazine, 51
(6), 42-47.
Sloane, P., Mitchell, C.M., Weisman, G., Zimmerman, S., Long,
K., Lynn, M. Calkins, M., Lawton, M.P., Teresi, H., Grant, L., Lindeman,
D., & Montgomery, R. (2002). The therapeutic environment screening survey
for nursing homes (TESS-NH): An observational instrument for assessing the
physical environment of institutional settings for persons with dementia.
Journal of Gerontology B Psychological Science/Social Science Mar. 57(2):
S69-78.
Dining and Meal Service in Long-Term Care
Brush, J. A., Slominski, T., & Boczko, F. (2006, May 23). Nutritional
and dysphagia services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease. The
ASHA Leader, 11 (7), 8-9, 26.
Brush, J. A., Threats, T., & Calkins, M. (2003). Perceived
functioning of a nursing home resident. Journal of Communication Disorders,
26 (5), 379-394.
Calkins, M., & Brush, J. (2003). Designing for dining.
Alzheimer's Care Quarterly , 4 (1), 73-76.
Brush, J. A., Meehan, R. A., & Calkins, M. P. (2002). Using
the environment to improve intake in people with dementia. Alzheimer's
Care Quarterly , 3 (4), 330-338.
Calkins, M.P., & Brush, J.A. (2002). Designing for Dining:
The secret of happier mealtimes. Journal of Dementia Care, 10 (2),
24-26.
Brush, J. A. (2001). Improving dining for people with dementia.
Publications in Architecture and Urban Planning Research. Milwaukee, WI:
School of Architecture and Urban Planning, University Of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Marsden, J., Meehan, R., & Calkins, M. (2001). Therapeutic
Kitchens for residents with dementia. The American Journal of Alzheimer's
Disease and Other Dementias, 16(5), 303-311.
Designing the Home Environment to Support Seniors
Calkins, M. (2006). Home Modifications for People with Dementia.
MAX: Maximizing Human Potential, 13 (4), 4.
Listen
to Maggie Calkins on Jacqueline Marcell's Internet radio program, "Coping
with Caregiving" discussing how to have successful visits with friends and
relatives living in long-term care settings, and how to modify the home
for someone with dementia. The show is available for online 24/7 listening.
Bathing at Home, in
Assisted Living, and in the Nursing Home
Biddle, S. (2007) Selecting the right bathing systems for
your facility. Alternate Care Purchasing & Products , 1(1), 2-4.
Calkins, M.P. (2002). Design a better bathroom: Relaxing
and comforting. Journal of Dementia Care, Vol 10 (3), 26-28
Activities
for Older Adults in Shared Residential Settings
Kilpatrick, K. & Brush, J. A. (2003). Time Well Spent: 400
ideas for young and old to do together. Gary Grimm & Associated Press.
IDEAS Institute (2002). IDEAS for a Better Visit. J.
Brush (Ed.), IDEAS Institute: Author.
Brush, J. A., & Camp, J. A. (2002). Methods of Intervention
for Improving Functioning in Demented Persons: Montessori Based Activities
and Spaced Retrieval. Translated by Toshiko Watamori. Japan: Miwa Shoten.
HIV/AIDS - Caregiver Education
Hajdukovic, S. A. & Brush, J. A. (2001). Managing Cognitive,
Behavioral, and Motor Disorders in HIV/AIDS [On line]. Available: http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu.
Meehan, R. A. & Brush, J. A. (2001). An overview of AIDS
dementia complex. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other
Dementias, 16 (4), 225-229. |
