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Joseph E Gaugler

Robert L. Kane Endowed Chair in Long-Term Care and Aging & Professor

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Various projects focused on Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, family caregiving, long-term care, and interventions.

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19992024

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Research interests

Joseph E. Gaugler, PhD is the Robert L. Kane Endowed Professor in Long-Term Care & Aging in the Division of Health Policy and Management and School of Public Health at The University of Minnesota. Dr. Gaugler's research examines the sources and effectiveness of long-term care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and other chronic conditions. An applied gerontologist, Dr. Gaugler's interests include Alzheimer's disease and long-term care, the longitudinal ramifications of family care for persons with dementia and other chronic conditions, and the effectiveness of community-based and psychosocial services for older adults with dementia and their caregiving families. Underpinning these substantive areas, Dr. Gaugler also has interests in longitudinal and mixed methods.

Dr. Gaugler was the Editor for the Journal of Applied Gerontology (2011-2017) and currently serves on on the editorial boards of Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences, Psychology and Aging, and Research on Aging. He was awarded the 2003 Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Adult Development and Aging Research, the 2011 M. Powell Lawton Distinguished Contribution Award for Applied Gerontology from the American Psychological Association (Division 20: Adult Development and Aging), the 2011 Dean's Award from the University of Minnesota School of Nursing, and the 2015 Gordon Streib Distinguished Academic Gerontologist Award from the Southern Gerontological Society. He is a Fellow of the Gerontological Society of America and the American Psychological Association. Dr. Gaugler is also an Emeritus Long-Term Care Professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Pennsylvania State University

Award Date: Aug 7 1999

MSc, Pennsylvania State University

Award Date: Dec 15 1996

BA, Gustavus Adolphus College

Award Date: May 28 1995

Research interests

  • longitudinal methods
  • geriatrics
  • alzheimer's disease
  • community-based long-term care
  • interventions
  • mixed methods
  • family caregiving
  • long-term care
  • dementia
  • gerontology
  • psychosocial interventions

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Projects

NIA AD/ADRD Health Care Systems Research Collaboratory

Gaugler, J. E.

Brown University

9/1/19 → 6/30/20

Project: Research project

    • Care to Plan: Preliminary Efficacy of a Tailored Resource for Family Members of Persons with Dementia

    Gaugler, J. E.

    NIH NAT'L INSTITUTE ON AGING (NIA)

    8/15/19 → 5/31/21

    Project: Research project

    • A Mobile Informatics Solution to Aid in Memory

    Gaugler, J. E.

    Advanced Medical Electronics Corporation

    8/1/19 → 7/31/20

    Project: Research project

    • Microsimulation Modeling to Compare the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Nondrug Interventions to Manage Clinical Symptoms in Racially/ Ethnically Diverse Persons with Dementia

    Gaugler, J. E.

    Brown University

    7/1/19 → 5/31/20

    Project: Research project

    • The Minnesota Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (MN GWEP)

    Pacala, J. T., Dwivedi, R., Gaugler, J. E., Kaas, M. J., Kane, R. A., McCarthy, T. C., Olson-Kellogg, B. J., Pejsa, L. J., Ratner, E., Scheiner, S. R., Shuman, S. K., Talley, K. M., Wyman, J. F. & Yu, F.

    7/1/19 → 6/30/24

    Project: Research project

    Research Output

    Interventions to Prevent or Delay Long-Term Nursing Home Placement for Adults with Impairments—a Systematic Review of Reviews

    Duan-Porter, W., Ullman, K., Rosebush, C., McKenzie, L., Ensrud, K. E., Ratner, E., Greer, N., Shippee, T., Gaugler, J. E. & Wilt, T. J., Jan 1 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of general internal medicine.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

    • “It’s Like a Cyber-Security Blanket”: The Utility of Remote Activity Monitoring in Family Dementia Care

    Mitchell, L. L., Peterson, C. M., Rud, S. R., Jutkowitz, E., Sarkinen, A., Trost, S., Porta, C. M., Finlay, J. M. & Gaugler, J. E., Jan 1 2020, In : Journal of Applied Gerontology. 39, 1, p. 86-98 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 2 Scopus citations

    Adult Day Service Use Decreases Likelihood of a Missed Physician's Appointment Among Dementia Caregivers

    Parker, L. J., Gaugler, J. E., Samus, Q. & Gitlin, L. N., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • Assessing mechanisms of benefit in adult day programs: the adult day services process and use measures

    Gaugler, J. E. & Dykes, K., Sep 2 2019, In : Aging and Mental Health. 23, 9, p. 1180-1191 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 1 Scopus citations

    A web-based mobile app with a smartwatch to support social engagement in persons with memory loss: Pilot randomized controlled trial

    McCarron, H. R., Zmora, R. & Gaugler, J. E., Jan 1 2019, In : Journal of medical Internet research. 21, 6, e13378.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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