Kathleen Abrahamson
- Professor Emerita, School of Nursing
Office and Contact
Email: kaabraha@purdue.edu
Education
PhD - Purdue University - Sociology - 2008
PhD - Purdue University - Sociology - 2008
Research Interests
Long term care, implementation of healthcare quality improvement, quality of life and work within nursing home settings
Long term care, implementation of healthcare quality improvement, quality of life and work within nursing home settings
Teaching Interests
Research methods, health care policy
Selected Grants
2022 - Purdue University Health Equity Initiative
2021 - Marion County Health Department
2022 - Purdue University Health Equity Initiative
2021 - Marion County Health Department
Selected Publications
Fu, R., Abrahamson, K. & Campbell, T. (In Press) Occupational Mobility and Chronic Health Conditions in Middle and Later Life: A Systematic Review International Journal of Behavioral Medicine.
Hass, Z., Abrahamson, K., & Arling, G. (In Press) Ownership Change and Care Quality: Lessons from Minnesotas Experience with Value-Based Purchasing Innovations in Aging.
Luebcke, C., Smith, B., & Abrahamson, K. (2022) An Integrated Review of Obstetric Admissions in the Intensive Care Unit Dimensions in Critical Care Nursing, 41(3).
Resnick, B., Zimmerman, S., Gaugler, J., Ouslander, J., Abrahamson, K., Brandt, N., ... & Verbeek, H. (2022). Pragmatic trials in long-term care: research challenges and potential solutions in relation to key areas of care Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23(3), 330-338.
Van Houtven et al. (2021) State Policy Responses to Covid-19 in Nursing Homes Journal of Long Term Care: 264-282, DOI: http://doi.org/10.31389/jltc.81.
Abrahamson, K., Davila, H., Kirk, L., Garavito, G. A. & Mueller, C. (2021) Can a Nursing Home Psychotropic Reduction Project be Successfully Implemented in Assisted Living? Journal of Applied Gerontology, 40(9): 1071-1079.
Fu, R., Abrahamson, K. & Campbell, T. (In Press) Occupational Mobility and Chronic Health Conditions in Middle and Later Life: A Systematic Review International Journal of Behavioral Medicine.
Hass, Z., Abrahamson, K., & Arling, G. (In Press) Ownership Change and Care Quality: Lessons from Minnesotas Experience with Value-Based Purchasing Innovations in Aging.
Luebcke, C., Smith, B., & Abrahamson, K. (2022) An Integrated Review of Obstetric Admissions in the Intensive Care Unit Dimensions in Critical Care Nursing, 41(3).
Resnick, B., Zimmerman, S., Gaugler, J., Ouslander, J., Abrahamson, K., Brandt, N., ... & Verbeek, H. (2022). Pragmatic trials in long-term care: research challenges and potential solutions in relation to key areas of care Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 23(3), 330-338.
Van Houtven et al. (2021) State Policy Responses to Covid-19 in Nursing Homes Journal of Long Term Care: 264-282, DOI: http://doi.org/10.31389/jltc.81.
Abrahamson, K., Davila, H., Kirk, L., Garavito, G. A. & Mueller, C. (2021) Can a Nursing Home Psychotropic Reduction Project be Successfully Implemented in Assisted Living? Journal of Applied Gerontology, 40(9): 1071-1079.