Are neural topic models broken?

A Hoyle, P Goel, R Sarkar, P Resnik - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.16162, 2022 - arxiv.org
Recently, the relationship between automated and human evaluation of topic models has
been called into question. Method developers have staked the efficacy of new topic model …

Staying connected: Alzheimer's hashtags and opportunities for engagement and overcoming stigma

KE Tenzek, E Lapan, Y Ophir, TA Lattimer - Journal of Aging Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a terminal, neurodegenerative disease, and consequently is
difficult to communicate about as it is stigmatized, and discussions are rife with …

[HTML][HTML] Unmasking the Twitter Discourses on Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic: User Cluster–Based BERT Topic Modeling Approach

WW Xu, JM Tshimula, È Dubé, JE Graham… - Jmir …, 2022 - infodemiology.jmir.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has spotlighted the politicization of public health
issues. A public health monitoring tool must be equipped to reveal a public health measure's …

The informal discussion of advance care planning among Chinese older adults: Do education and social media use matter?

Y Pei, X Qi, Z Zhu, W Zhang, RM Tsay, B Wu - Geriatric Nursing, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to examine and compare the associations between education, social
media use, and advance care planning (ACP) discussion among Chinese older adults in …

Clinician communication in hospice: Constructions of reality throughout the end-of-life process

KE Tenzek, PC Grant, RM Depner… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The current study examined qualitative data from hospice clinicians' perspectives on
language, surrounding end-of-life (EOL), to understand challenges and opportunities for …

Social media for palliative and end-of-life care research: a systematic review

Y Wang, J Koffman, W Gao, Y Zhou… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Background Social media with real-time content and a wide-reaching user network opens
up more possibilities for palliative and end-of-life care (PEoLC) researchers who have …

Shouts from the Void: A Mixed-Method Analysis Surrounding the Online Chronic Illness Community, NEISVoid

TA Lattimer, KE Tenzek, Y Ophir - Health Communication, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic illness affects millions worldwide, rendering the life of those affected complex to
manage. Extant research points to the need for effective and supportive care for the …

Embracing Endings: Unveiling the Connection Between Final Conversations, the Opportunity Model for Presence, and Coping With the Death of Our Parents

E Scheinfeld, KE Tenzek… - OMEGA-Journal of Death …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines adult children's loss of a parent through final conversations and
communal coping. By looking at survivors' experiences through the lens of the opportunity …

Survivors' perspectives on saying goodbye: Implications for end-of-life engagement across the lifespan and grieving process

E Scheinfeld, KE Tenzek, J Cherry - Death Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Family members are often unaware of their loved ones' final wishes and underestimate the
need to talk about them before parents reach end-of-life (EOL). The benefits of engaging in …

Utilizing Experiential Learning to Deepen Understanding in an MSW Macro Practice Class: Impact on Learning and EPAS Competencies

M Lane, A Grape - Journal of Teaching in Social Work, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Experiential learning in Master of Social Work (MSW) programs can be an instrumental
pedagogical method of juxtaposing theoretical knowledge with tangible hands-on …