Assessment tools for measurement of dementia-friendliness of a community: A scoping review

LG Diaz, E Durocher, P Gardner, C McAiney… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background A quantitative assessment of the dementia-friendliness of a community can
support planning and evaluation of dementia-friendly community (DFC) initiatives, internal …

Measures determining dementia-related attitudes in adolescents: A scoping review

E Hassan, B Hicks, N Tabet, N Farina - Journal of intergenerational …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Reducing stigma is a key benefit to intergenerational programs. However, little is known
about the availability and suitability of measures that capture dementia-related attitudes in …

The effect of a dementia awareness class on changing dementia attitudes in adolescents

N Farina, LJ Hughes, E Jones, S Parveen, AW Griffiths… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Current evidence suggests that negative and stigmatising attitudes towards
dementia may develop at a young age. There are a number of dementia education and …

The Kids4Dementia education program is effective in improving children's attitudes towards dementia

JR Baker, B Goodenough, YH Jeon, C Bryden… - …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Improving children's understanding of people with dementia is essential for tackling societal
stigma around dementia. Kids4Dementia is a teacher-led multimedia dementia education …

Adolescents' experiences and perceptions of dementia

N Farina, LJ Hughes, AW Griffiths… - Aging & Mental …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: There is a lack of understanding about how adolescents perceive dementia, and
what their dementia related experiences are. Without such information, it is hard to make a …

Development of the Adolescent Attitudes towards Dementia Scale (A‐ADS)

AW Griffiths, S Parveen, S Shafiq… - International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective There has been an increasing interest in establishing dementia friendly
communities leading to the development and delivery of various dementia awareness …

Factors associated with dementia attitudes in an adolescent cohort: structural equation modelling

E Hassan, B Hicks, N Tabet, N Farina - Cogent psychology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Dementia-related stigma is a key barrier to people living well with dementia, leading to
social isolation and poor well-being. Adolescents represent an under-researched group that …

A RE-AIM analysis of an intergenerational dementia education program

AE Smith, GL Kamm, S Lai, MJ Hull, JR Baker… - Frontiers in Public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Objectives: Children often have a lack of dementia understanding and poor attitudes toward
people with dementia. Intergenerational programs are increasingly common, but the effects …

The development and validation of the adolescent level of contact with dementia scale

S Parveen, AW Griffiths, N Farina - International Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives As the number of people living with dementia increases, reducing stigma has
become a policy priority. One way of decreasing stigma is through contact with the …

Dementia knowledge, art, research and education–Teaching primary school children about dementia

P Burns, C Green, M Eady, JR Baker… - … Promotion Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Issue addressed To develop, implement and evaluate the impact of a short education
intervention on the understanding of dementia through visual art by primary school‐aged …