Mentor Areas
-Moderators of mental health treatment outcome
-Caregiver support and education
-Dynamic, and often reciprocal, association between functional and structural facets of social relationships and mental and physical well-being
Description:
The purpose of the current project is to conduct a program evaluation that examines the impact of the The SUpporting Seniors Receiving Treatment And INtervention (SUSTAIN) and Caregiver Research, Education, and SupporT (CREST) programs - telephone-based clinical services designed to help identify and manage behavioral health issues among enrollees in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Aging's Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly and the PACE Needs Enhancement Tier Program (PACE/PACENET) - on enrollee/caregiver outcomes and to evaluate the feasibility and impact of an enhancement to the current clinical program.
Preferred Qualifications
-Interest in aging and/or behavioral health
-Experience with data collection/cleaning welcome
Details:
Preferred Student Year
Junior, Senior
Volunteer
Yes
Yes indicates that faculty are open to volunteers.Paid
No
Yes indicates that faculty are open to paying students they engage in their research, regardless of their work-study eligibility.Work Study
No
Yes indicates that faculty are open to hiring work-study-eligible students.