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Members Selected Publications
Faith Hopp: Curriculum Vitae
Hopp, F.P., Trzcinski, E., Roth, R., Deremo, D., Fonger, E., Chiv, S., & Paletta, M. (2014). Cost analysis of a novel interdisciplinary
model for advanced illness management. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Advance online
publication. doi: 10.1177/1049909114523827
Hopp, F. P., Marsack, C., Camp, J. K., & Thomas, S. (2014). Go to the hospital or stay at home? A qualitative study of expected
hospital decision making among older African Americans with advanced heart failure. Journal of Gerontological Social
Work, 57(1), 4-23. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2013.848966. Available: http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/17
Hopp, F. P., Camp, J. K., & Perry, T. (2015). Addressing heart failure challenges through illness-informed social work. Health &
Social Work. doi: 10.1093/hsw/hlv036
Cassandra Bowers: Curriculum Vitae
Brunhofer, M., Weisz, A., Black, & B. Bowers, C. (2009). Welcome to our world: Evaluation of a workshop to orient students to
social work education. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 29(4). 383-399.
Afonso, N., Mendez, J., O’Connell, M. B., Bugdalski-Stutrud, C. A., Smith, G. B., Waites, C., Bowers, C., & Bruer, S. (2013)
Experiential interprofessional education using an older adult home visit. Medical Science Educator, 23(4), 583-586.
Elizabeth Edson Chapleski: Curriculum Vitae
Chapleski, E. (1994) “Great Lakes American Indians: Serious Problems Meet Traditional Solutions.” Bold, Quarterly Journal of
the International Institute on Aging. United Nations, Malta. Vol. 4. No. 4 , 24-26.
Chapleski, E. & Dwyer, J. (1995) “The Effects of On- and Off-Reservation Residence on In-Home Service Utilization Among
Great Lakes American Indians.” Journal of Rural Health, Vol. 11. No 3, 204-216.
Chapleski, E. E. (1997) “Long Term Care Among American Indians: A Broad Lense Perspective on Service Preference and Use”.
In Minorities, Aging and Health, Markides, K. & Miranda, M. (Eds). Sage Publications, 367-394.
Chapleski, E., Gelfand, D. & Pugh, K. (1997) “Great Lakes American Indian Elders and Service Utilization: Does Residence
Matter?” Journal of Applied Gerontology, Vol. 16, No.3, 333-354.
Chapleski, E.E., Lichtenberg, P.A., Dwyer, J.W., Youngblade, L.M., & Tsai, P.(1997) “Morbidity and Comorbidity Among Great
Lakes American Indians: Predictors of Functional Ability.” The Gerontologist, Vol. 37, No. 5, 588-597.
Chapleski, E.E., Lamphere, J.K., Kaczynski, R.P., Lichtenberg, P.A., & Dwyer, J.W. (1997). “Structure of a depression measure
among American Indian elders: Confirmatory factor analysis of the CES-D.” Research on Aging, Vol.19, No. 4, 462-486.
Jackson, Deborah D. & Chapleski, Elizabeth E. (2000) “Not traditional, not assimilated: Elderly American Indians and the
notion of cohort.” Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, Vol 15, No 3, 229-259.
Sobeck, J., Chapleski, E., & Fisher, C. (2003). Conducting research with American Indians: A case study of motives, methods,
and results. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 12, 69-84.
Chapleski, E.E., Sobeck, J. & Fisher, C.A. (2003). “Long Term Care Preferences and Attitudes Among Great Lakes American
Indian Families: Cultural Context Matters.” Journal of Long Term Home Health Care, Vol 4, No. 2.
Chapleski, E.E., Kaczynski, R., Lichtenberg, P.A., & Gerbi, S.A. (2004) “American Indian elders and depression: The effects
of life events over time”. Journal of Applied Gerontology.
Chapleski, E.E.. (2005). The Stories of Abby: An Ojibwe Journey, Abby’s Story. Chapter Three. In D. Gelfand, R.Raspa,
S.H.Briller, & S.M.Schim (Eds.). End-of-life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries . New York: Springer.
Chapleski, Elizabeth E. (2011). Reflections on ageism: Perspectives of a septuagenarian on the avoidance of burdenhood.
Chapter 10 in Ray, Ruth and Toni Calasanti (eds.) Nobody’s Burden, Lexington Press, New York.
Fay Martin Keys: Curriculum Vitae
Martin, F., & Lichtenberg, P. A. (2010). Longitudinal study: Gambling attitudes, behaviors, and motivations among urban
elders. The Journal of Gambling Studies, 27(2), 287-297.
Martin, F., Waites, C., Hopp, F. P., Sobeck, J., & Agius, E. (2013). Enhancing aging services through evidence-based health
promotion: Training for service providers. Journal of Evidence–Based Social Work, 10, 483-492.
Waites, C., Kaiser, A., & Martin F. (2014). Health promotion for African American elders: Church is the likely place. In H.
Vakalahi, G. Simpson, & N. Giunta (Eds.), The Collective Spirit of Aging Across Cultures. New York: Springer Science &
Business Media.
Anwar Najor-Durack: Curriculum Vitae
Moxley, D., Najor-Durack, A., & Dumbrigue, C. (2001). Keeping students in higher education: Successful practices and
strategies for retention. London: Kogan Page.
Moxley, D., Najor-Durack, A., & Dumbrigue, C. (2000). Seven strategies for facilitating access of nontraditional students to
graduate education in social work. Social Work Education, 19(4), doi: 10.1080/02615470050078348
Dumbrigue, C., Najor-Durack, A., & Moxley, D. (2001, May). Advocacy and support for MSW applicants who do not meet
admission requirements. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 21(1/2), 115-136.
Tam Perry: Curriculum Vitae
Perry, T. E., Anderson, T. C., & Kaplan, D. B. (2014). Relocation remembered: Perspectives on senior transitions in the living
environment. Gerontologist, 54(1), 78-81. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnt070. Available at:
http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/19
Jennings, T., Perry, T. E., & Valeriani, J. (2014). In the best interest of the (adult) child: Ideas about kinship care of older adults.
Journal of Family Social Work, 17(1), 37-50. doi: 10.1080/10522158.2013.865289. Available at:
http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/18
Perry, T. (2014) Moving as a gift: Voluntary housing transitions for older adults in the United States. Journal of Aging Studies.
NIHMSID # 597805. doi: 10.1016/j.jaging.2014.07.001
Cheryl Waites: Curriculum Vitae
Waites, C. (2013). Examining the perceptions, preferences, and practices that influence healthy aging for African American
older adults: An ecological perspective. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 32(7), 851-871.
Martin, F., Waites, C., Hopp, F. P., Agius, E., & Sobeck, J. (2013). Enhancing aging services through evidence-based health
promotion: A training for service providers. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 10, 483-492.
Afonso, N., Mendez, J., O'Connell, M., Bugdalski-Stutrud, C., Smith, G., Waites, C., Bowers, C., & Bruer, S. (2013). Experiential
interprofessional education using an older adult home visit. Medical Science Educator, 23(4), 583-586.
Hopp, F.P., Trzcinski, E., Roth, R., Deremo, D., Fonger, E., Chiv, S., & Paletta, M. (2014). Cost analysis of a novel interdisciplinary
model for advanced illness management. American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. Advance online
publication. doi: 10.1177/1049909114523827
Hopp, F. P., Marsack, C., Camp, J. K., & Thomas, S. (2014). Go to the hospital or stay at home? A qualitative study of expected
hospital decision making among older African Americans with advanced heart failure. Journal of Gerontological Social
Work, 57(1), 4-23. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2013.848966. Available: http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/17
Hopp, F. P., Camp, J. K., & Perry, T. (2015). Addressing heart failure challenges through illness-informed social work. Health &
Social Work. doi: 10.1093/hsw/hlv036
Cassandra Bowers: Curriculum Vitae
Brunhofer, M., Weisz, A., Black, & B. Bowers, C. (2009). Welcome to our world: Evaluation of a workshop to orient students to
social work education. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 29(4). 383-399.
Afonso, N., Mendez, J., O’Connell, M. B., Bugdalski-Stutrud, C. A., Smith, G. B., Waites, C., Bowers, C., & Bruer, S. (2013)
Experiential interprofessional education using an older adult home visit. Medical Science Educator, 23(4), 583-586.
Elizabeth Edson Chapleski: Curriculum Vitae
Chapleski, E. (1994) “Great Lakes American Indians: Serious Problems Meet Traditional Solutions.” Bold, Quarterly Journal of
the International Institute on Aging. United Nations, Malta. Vol. 4. No. 4 , 24-26.
Chapleski, E. & Dwyer, J. (1995) “The Effects of On- and Off-Reservation Residence on In-Home Service Utilization Among
Great Lakes American Indians.” Journal of Rural Health, Vol. 11. No 3, 204-216.
Chapleski, E. E. (1997) “Long Term Care Among American Indians: A Broad Lense Perspective on Service Preference and Use”.
In Minorities, Aging and Health, Markides, K. & Miranda, M. (Eds). Sage Publications, 367-394.
Chapleski, E., Gelfand, D. & Pugh, K. (1997) “Great Lakes American Indian Elders and Service Utilization: Does Residence
Matter?” Journal of Applied Gerontology, Vol. 16, No.3, 333-354.
Chapleski, E.E., Lichtenberg, P.A., Dwyer, J.W., Youngblade, L.M., & Tsai, P.(1997) “Morbidity and Comorbidity Among Great
Lakes American Indians: Predictors of Functional Ability.” The Gerontologist, Vol. 37, No. 5, 588-597.
Chapleski, E.E., Lamphere, J.K., Kaczynski, R.P., Lichtenberg, P.A., & Dwyer, J.W. (1997). “Structure of a depression measure
among American Indian elders: Confirmatory factor analysis of the CES-D.” Research on Aging, Vol.19, No. 4, 462-486.
Jackson, Deborah D. & Chapleski, Elizabeth E. (2000) “Not traditional, not assimilated: Elderly American Indians and the
notion of cohort.” Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, Vol 15, No 3, 229-259.
Sobeck, J., Chapleski, E., & Fisher, C. (2003). Conducting research with American Indians: A case study of motives, methods,
and results. Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 12, 69-84.
Chapleski, E.E., Sobeck, J. & Fisher, C.A. (2003). “Long Term Care Preferences and Attitudes Among Great Lakes American
Indian Families: Cultural Context Matters.” Journal of Long Term Home Health Care, Vol 4, No. 2.
Chapleski, E.E., Kaczynski, R., Lichtenberg, P.A., & Gerbi, S.A. (2004) “American Indian elders and depression: The effects
of life events over time”. Journal of Applied Gerontology.
Chapleski, E.E.. (2005). The Stories of Abby: An Ojibwe Journey, Abby’s Story. Chapter Three. In D. Gelfand, R.Raspa,
S.H.Briller, & S.M.Schim (Eds.). End-of-life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries . New York: Springer.
Chapleski, Elizabeth E. (2011). Reflections on ageism: Perspectives of a septuagenarian on the avoidance of burdenhood.
Chapter 10 in Ray, Ruth and Toni Calasanti (eds.) Nobody’s Burden, Lexington Press, New York.
Fay Martin Keys: Curriculum Vitae
Martin, F., & Lichtenberg, P. A. (2010). Longitudinal study: Gambling attitudes, behaviors, and motivations among urban
elders. The Journal of Gambling Studies, 27(2), 287-297.
Martin, F., Waites, C., Hopp, F. P., Sobeck, J., & Agius, E. (2013). Enhancing aging services through evidence-based health
promotion: Training for service providers. Journal of Evidence–Based Social Work, 10, 483-492.
Waites, C., Kaiser, A., & Martin F. (2014). Health promotion for African American elders: Church is the likely place. In H.
Vakalahi, G. Simpson, & N. Giunta (Eds.), The Collective Spirit of Aging Across Cultures. New York: Springer Science &
Business Media.
Anwar Najor-Durack: Curriculum Vitae
Moxley, D., Najor-Durack, A., & Dumbrigue, C. (2001). Keeping students in higher education: Successful practices and
strategies for retention. London: Kogan Page.
Moxley, D., Najor-Durack, A., & Dumbrigue, C. (2000). Seven strategies for facilitating access of nontraditional students to
graduate education in social work. Social Work Education, 19(4), doi: 10.1080/02615470050078348
Dumbrigue, C., Najor-Durack, A., & Moxley, D. (2001, May). Advocacy and support for MSW applicants who do not meet
admission requirements. Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 21(1/2), 115-136.
Tam Perry: Curriculum Vitae
Perry, T. E., Anderson, T. C., & Kaplan, D. B. (2014). Relocation remembered: Perspectives on senior transitions in the living
environment. Gerontologist, 54(1), 78-81. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnt070. Available at:
http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/19
Jennings, T., Perry, T. E., & Valeriani, J. (2014). In the best interest of the (adult) child: Ideas about kinship care of older adults.
Journal of Family Social Work, 17(1), 37-50. doi: 10.1080/10522158.2013.865289. Available at:
http://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/soc_work_pubs/18
Perry, T. (2014) Moving as a gift: Voluntary housing transitions for older adults in the United States. Journal of Aging Studies.
NIHMSID # 597805. doi: 10.1016/j.jaging.2014.07.001
Cheryl Waites: Curriculum Vitae
Waites, C. (2013). Examining the perceptions, preferences, and practices that influence healthy aging for African American
older adults: An ecological perspective. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 32(7), 851-871.
Martin, F., Waites, C., Hopp, F. P., Agius, E., & Sobeck, J. (2013). Enhancing aging services through evidence-based health
promotion: A training for service providers. Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work, 10, 483-492.
Afonso, N., Mendez, J., O'Connell, M., Bugdalski-Stutrud, C., Smith, G., Waites, C., Bowers, C., & Bruer, S. (2013). Experiential
interprofessional education using an older adult home visit. Medical Science Educator, 23(4), 583-586.