2008-2009 Scholars

Pictured at the 2008-2009 Healthy Aging Scholars’ Presentation and Reception

Below is a list of our scholarship recipients for the 2008-2009 academic year and their research topics. By clicking onthe students' research topics, you will be linked to their brief Powerpoint slides that were presented at our Healthy Aging Scholars Presentations and Reception.

To view scholarship recipients from previous years or for more information about scholarship

opportunities, please click one of the links below:

Undergraduate Scholarships | Graduate Scholarships

Current Scholars

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Program Student Topic Faculty Mentor

2008-2009

Myrene C. McAninch Undergraduate Scholarship
Ann Lin Designing a Survey to Assess Frequency, Challenges, and Effects of Proper Vision Correction in Older Adults Barbara Cochrane

2008-2009

Germaine Krysan Undergraduate Scholarship
Daniel Moore African American Hospice Use: Teaching Health Professionals to Teach Their Patients about Hospice
Raleigh A. Bowden & Ardith Doorenbos

2008-2009

Healthy Aging Master's Scholarship
Michelle Meako Orthopedic Nurses' Knowledge about Delirium and Related Risk Factors in Older Hospitalized Patients at Risk for Developing Delirium Hilaire Thompson

2008-2009

Healthy Aging Master's Scholarship
Betty Vanderzee A Qualitative Study of the Impact of the Caregiver Role on Lives of Informal Caregivers of Elderly Chinese Immigrants Jenny Hsin-Chun Tsai

2008-2009

Germaine Krysan Doctoral Scholarship
Li-Ching Lu Taiwanese Older Adults and Healthcare Providers' View of Depression and Depression Prevention Doris Boutain

2008-2009

Healthy Aging Doctoral

Scholarship
Ellen McGough Executive Function, Physical Performance and IADL Function in Sedentary Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Linda Teri