C. Madeline Mitchell, MURP, is Research Associate, Program on Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Care, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Sheryl Zimmerman, PhD, is Kenan Distinguished Professor and Director of Aging Research, School of Social Work, Adjunct Distinguished Professor, School of Public Health, and Co-Director, Program on Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Care, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Anna Song Beeber, PhD, RN, is Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, and Research Fellow, Program on Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Care, Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Address correspondence to: C. Madeline Mitchell, MURP, CB#7590, 725 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 ([email protected]).
This research was supported by a grant from the National Alzheimer's Association Medical and Scientific Division (grant IIRG-05-14332).
The authors thank the trainers and long-term care staff members who participated in this project. It is because of their efforts and collaboration that the authors were able to better understand some of the issues related to training provision in residential care/assisted living settings and nursing homes.
