Current PI (Principal Investigator) Studies
Fostering Equitable Dementia Care in Hispanic/Latino Communities
This study has graciously been funded by the Alzheimer's Association. The goal of this study is to linguistically and culturally adapt an end-of-life planning intervention for Spanish-speaking Hispanic/Latino persons living with dementia and their care partners. More information will be provided as it is ready!
We are now recruiting for t
This study has graciously been funded by the Alzheimer's Association. The goal of this study is to linguistically and culturally adapt an end-of-life planning intervention for Spanish-speaking Hispanic/Latino persons living with dementia and their care partners. More information will be provided as it is ready!
We are now recruiting for this study. Please email spanishlead@utah.edu to indicate your interest in the study or for more information.
Developing an Inclusive Measure of Financial Hardship for People Living with Dementia and their Care Contributors
The Jackson research team was awarded a 5-year R01 through the NIA to design an inclusive measure of financial hardship for persons living with dementia and their care contributors. This project extends current measures of financial hardship to the context of dementia, extends screening for financial hardship to those providing direct and
The Jackson research team was awarded a 5-year R01 through the NIA to design an inclusive measure of financial hardship for persons living with dementia and their care contributors. This project extends current measures of financial hardship to the context of dementia, extends screening for financial hardship to those providing direct and or financial contributions towards the care of someone living with dementia, and will be inclusive enough to capture the unique experience of LGBTQ+ persons living with dementia, who often rely upon chosen family.
For more information, email isafe@utah.edu
Prior PI Studies
Hispanic/Latino Individuals' Experiences of Housing Instability and Resilience
This is a study that was recently funded by the Emma Eccles Jones Nursing Research Center at the University of Utah College of Nursing. In this study, I aim to examine the experience of Hispanic/Latino individuals seeking housing-related assistance and the strengths with which they rely upon during this stressful time.
