Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Revised Attitudes Toward Research Scale for Use with MSW Students.

Purpose: Evaluating students' attitudes toward research is essential for instructors of any research methods class, as students' general attitudes toward research may impact if and how they integrate research into practice decision making. However, few psychometrically sound, multidimensional instruments that can be used with Master of Social Work (MSW) students exist.

Materials And Methods: This work used confirmatory factor analysis to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Revised Attitudes Toward Research Scale with a diverse sample of 396 master's level social work students.

Well-Being Outcomes from the Delivery of , a Group Activity Intervention Using Nature-Focused Livestream Broadcasts.

Group activities and connection with nature are associated with improved well-being for older adults. This quasi-experiment tests the effectiveness of , an innovative program of group activities using nature-focused livestream broadcasts. Assisted living residents in the experimental group ( = 16) lived in buildings that received programming twice a week for 3 months.

Sociodemographic Factors Associated With Using eHealth for Information Seeking in the United States: Cross-Sectional Population-Based Study With 3 Time Points Using Health Information National Trends Survey Data.

Background: Despite the potential benefits of using eHealth, sociodemographic disparities exist in eHealth use, which threatens to further widen health equity gaps. The literature has consistently shown age and education to be associated with eHealth use, while the findings for racial and ethnic disparities are mixed. However, previous disparities may have narrowed as health care interactions shifted to web-based modalities for everyone because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Transportation, Routine Activities, and Unmet Travel Needs Among Older Vietnamese Immigrants in the United States.

Introduction: Transportation barriers can affect travel needs and quality of life.

Methods: This survey examined transportation, routine activities, and unmet travel needs among older Vietnamese immigrants, focusing on gender differences.

Results: Women were more likely to ride with others, less likely to drive, had fewer types of routine activities, and went out for activities less than men.

Life-Space Mobility, Transportation, and the Companionship Network of Members of a Hispanic Senior Center.

Objectives: Companions (i.e., friends who spend time together) are important for the well-being of older adults.