CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr Holly Ione Dabelko-Schoeny

Associate Professor, Social Work

The Ohio State University

207 Stillman Hall

1947 College Road

Columbus, OH 43210

Phone: (614) 292-4378

Email: dabelko-schoeny.1@osu.edu

Degrees

2002 Ph.D., The Ohio State University, Social Work

1996 M.S.W., University of Maryland, Social Work

1993 B.A., Wittenberg University, Sociology

Honors & Awards

2015 Outstanding Doctoral Faculty Award, College of Social Work, The

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2011 Researcher of the Year Award, Ohio Association of Gerontology and

Education, Columbus, OH.

2011 Tony Tripodi Research Award, College of Social Work, The Ohio State

University, Columbus, OH.

2010 Social Worker of the Year for the Columbus region, Ohio Chapter of the

National Association of Social Workers, Columbus, OH.

2009 Alumni Hall of Fame, Distinguished Recent Alumnus Award. College

of Social Work. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2008 Mortar Board Senior Honor Society Teaching and Advising Award. The

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2008 Outstanding Graduate Teacher, MSW Level. College of Social Work.

The Ohio State University College, Columbus, OH.

2004 - 2006 Hartford Geriatric Social Work Scholar. John A. Hartford Foundation

and the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC.

2002 Merriss Cornell Distinguished Researcher Award. College of Social

Work. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

2001 Teaching Assistant of the Year. College of Social Work. The Ohio State

University, Columbus, OH.

2001 Student Research Fellowship Honorable Mention. Ohio Research

Council on Aging, Columbus, OH.

2000 Dissertation Research Excellence Award. Doctoral Student

Organization. College of Social Work. The Ohio State University,

Columbus, OH.

Practice Experience

Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging, Columbus, OH

Provider Relations Director (2002-2003)

Planning and Research Coordinator (2001)

Responsible for managing the provider relations division. Overseeing the enrollment,

monitoring, and development of over 100 home and community-based care providers.

Developing a strategic plan for delivering aging services in the central Ohio area.

Collecting data on the needs of older adults through stakeholder focus groups and

surveys. Analyzing primary and secondary data sources, and facilitating the development

of goals and objectives in response to identified needs. Consulting on evaluation and

research projects for the agency and central Ohio.

Franklin County Office on Aging, Columbus, OH

Quality Improvement Manager (1997-1998)

Developed, implemented and coordinated a continuous quality improvement initiative.

Facilitated workgroups focused on problem solving and improving internal work

processes. Coordinated the administration of a survey to determine the impact of in-home

services on older adult clients. Worked collaboratively with the Area Agency on Aging

to develop systems to maintain relationships with service providers.

Generations United, Washington, DC

Intergenerational Coordinator (1996-1997)

Analyzed and tracked cross-generational public policies. Coordinated and facilitated

public policy forums. Provided technical assistance, information and referrals, and

training on intergenerational program development to practitioners. Facilitated

collaborative partnerships with organizations interested in intergenerational programming

and policies. Developed concept papers and grants proposals focused on using

intergenerational approaches to meet community needs. Represented Generations United

and presented at national conferences.

American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC

Administrative Technician, Intergenerational Activities (1995-1996)

Assisted with national intergenerational program planning, development and

implementation. Provided technical assistance to intergenerational practitioners.

Developed, coordinated and administered a national survey on intergenerational shared

site programs. Monitored and tracked public policies that impact grandparent headed

households. Assisted with the management and coordination of Grandparent Information

Center services. Researched and wrote about issues that affect grandparent caregivers.

Developed and implemented an evaluation of the Center. Coordinated, edited and wrote

the Center's newsletter.

Teaching Experience

Associate Professor, The Ohio State University, College of Social Work, Columbus, OH.

SW 8502: Social Work Education (2018-present)

SW 3101: Professional Values & Ethics (2017-present)

SW 744/SW6501: Social Work Practice Seminar and Practice Laboratory (2003-2014)

SW 695.24/SW 5009: Caregiving Across the Life Span: Contemporary Issues, Programs

and Policies (2007-present)

SW 720: Social Welfare Policies and Programs I (2005-2006)

SW 746: Social Work Practice and Profession II (2003)

Adjunct Instructor, The Ohio State University, College of Social Work, Columbus, OH.

SW 772: Evaluation of Social Work Practice (2002)

SW 576: Critical Assessment of Social Research (2001)

SW 521: Problems, Policies and Programs in Social Welfare II (2001)

Recitation Instructor, The Ohio State University, College of Social Work, Columbus, OH.

SW 230: Individual Needs and Societal Responses (1999)

Faculty, TOPS in Human Services, Ohio University, Distance Learning Workshops, Athens,

OH.

Working with Families (1999-2000)

Methods for Making Groups Work (1999-2000)

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren (1999-2000)

Lecturer, American Politics Semester, American University. Washington, DC.

Intergenerational Approaches to Policy Analysis (1996)

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Cao, Q., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & White, K. (Under review). Age-friendly initiatives and

reducing social isolation: the role of the public space and social/community engagement.

Journal of Aging and Health.

Jarrott, S., Cao, Q., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Kaiser, M. (Under review). Developing

intergenerational interventions to address food insecurity among pre-school children: A

community-based participatory approach. Journal of Hunger and Environmental Nutrition.

Lee, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Richardson, V.E., Naber, S.J., & Wang, S. (Under review).

Psychological effects of volunteering and the influence on cognitive health. Journal of

Gerontology: Psychological Sciences.

Choi, M.S., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & White, K. (Revise and Resubmit). Access to employment,

volunteer activities, and community events and perceptions of age-friendliness: The role of

social connectedness. Journal of Applied Gerontology.

Gitlin, L. Marx, K., Scerpella, D., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. Anderson, K. Huang, J., Pizzi, L.,

Jutkowitz, E., Roth, D. & Gaugler, J. (Under review). Embedding caregiver support in

community-based services for older adults: A multi-site randomized trial to test the Adult Day

Service Plus Program (ADSPlus). Contemporary Clinical Trials.

Kausik, C., Happ, M.B., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Stephens, J., Balas, M. & Caterino, J. (Under

review). Assessing predictors of 30-day revisit or readmission in emergency department patients

with dementia. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Lee, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Roush, B., Craighead, S., & Bronson, D. (In press). Technology-

enhanced active learning classrooms: New directions for social work education. Journal of

Social Work Education.

Happ, M.B., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Shin, J. (2018). Integration of post-acute care and hospice

care in adult day services. Geriatric Nursing, 39, 356-57.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Shin, J., Kowal, E., Overcash, J., Caterino, J.M. & Happ, M.B. (2018).

Staff Perceptions of Adult Day Services’ Providing Post-Acute Care for Persons with Dementia.

Journal of Applied Gerontology, 1-20.

Park, J.H., Lee, K. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2016). A comprehensive evaluation of a lifelong

learning program: Program 60. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 84

(1), 88-106.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Fields, N.L. & Carter, J.R. (2015). Beyond respite: The

role of adult day services in supporting dementia caregivers. Home Health Care Services

Quarterly, 34 (2), 101-12.

Anderson, K.A., Park, J.H., Monteleone, R., & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2014). Heterogeneity

within adult day services: A focus on centers that serve younger adults with intellectual and

developmental disabilities. Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 33, 77-88.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Phillips, G., Darrough, E., DeAnna, S., Jardin, M., Johnson, D., & Lorch,

G. (2014). Equine animal-assisted intervention for persons with dementia: Not just "horsing

around". Anthrozoos, Vol. 27, no.1, 141-155.

Fields, N.L., Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2014). The effectiveness of adult day

services for older adults: A review of the literature from 2000 to 2011. Journal of Applied

Gerontology, Vol. 33, no. 2, 130-163.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K.A. & Guada, J. (2013). Adult day services: A service

platform for delivering mental health care. Aging and Mental Health, Vol.17, no. 2, 207-214.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Johnson, T.D. (2013). The state of adult day services:

Findings and implications from the MetLife National Study of Adult Day Services. Journal of

Applied Gerontology, Vol. 32, no. 6, 729-748.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I., & Tarrant, S.D. (2012). A constellation of concern:

Exploring the present and the future challenges for adult day services. Home Health Care

Management & Practice, Vol. 24, no. 3, 132-139.

Fields, N.L., Koenig, T. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2012). Resident transitions to assisted living:

A role for social workers. Health and Social Work, Vol. 37, no. 3: 147-154.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K.A. & Spinks, K. (2011) Civic engagement for older adults

with functional limitations: Piloting an intervention for adult day health participants. The

Gerontologist, Vol. 50, no. 5: 694-701.

Fields, N.L., Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2011) Ready or not: Transitioning from

institutional care to community care. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, Vol. 25, no. 1: 3-17.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & King, S. (2010) In their own words: Participants' perceptions of the

impact of adult day services. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. Vol. 53, no. 2: 1-17.

King, S. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2010) "Quite frankly, I have doubts about remaining": Aging-

in-place and health care access for rural midlife and older lesbian, gay and bisexual

individuals. Journal of Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgendered Health Research. Vol. 5, no.

1&2: 10-21.

Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2010) Civic engagement for nursing home residents: A

call for social work action. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. Vol 53, no. 3: 270-282.

Dabelko, H.I. & Zimmerman, J. (2008) Outcomes of adult day health services for participants: A

conceptual model. Journal of Applied Gerontology. Vol. 1, no. 27: 78-92.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I., Koenig, T., & Danso, K. (2008) An examination of the adult day

services industry using the resource dependence model. Journal of Aging and Social Policy. Vol.

20, no. 2008: 201-217.

DeCoster, V. A. & Dabelko, H.I. (2008) Forty-four techniques for empowering elders living with

diabetes. Health & Social Work. Vol. 1, no. 33: 77-80.

Richardson, V.E., Dabelko, H.I. & Gregoire, T. (2008) Adult day centers and mental health care.

Social Work in Mental Health. Vol. 3, no. 6: 41-58.

Dabelko, H.I. & DeCoster, V.A. (2007) Diabetes and adult day health services. Health & Social

Work. Vol. 4, no. 32: 279-288.

Zimmerman, J. & Dabelko, H.I. (2007) Collaborative models of patient care: New opportunities

for social workers. Social Work in Health Care. Vol. 4, no. 44: 33-47.

Dabelko, H.I. (2005) A comparative analysis of short stays versus long stays in adult day health

care programs. Social Work in Health Care. Vol. 1, no. 42: 57-71.

Dabelko, H.I. & Gregoire, T. (2005) The role of social support in adult day services utilization.

Journal of Social Work in Long-Term Care. Vol. 3/4, no. 3: 205-221.

Dabelko, H.I. (2004) Individual and environmental factors that influence length of stay in adult

day health care programs. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. Vol. 1, no. 43: 83-105.

Balaswamy, S. & Dabelko, H.I. (2002) Assessing the satisfaction of caregivers of adult day

services participants: A pilot study. Activities, Adaptation & Aging. Vol. 3, no. 26: 1-14.

Balaswamy, S. & Dabelko, H.I. (2002) Using a stakeholder participatory model in a community-

wide service needs assessment of elderly residents: A case study. Journal of Community

Practice. Vol. 1, no. 10: 55-70.

Dabelko, H.I. & Balaswamy, S. (2000) Use of adult day services and home health care services

by older adults: A comparative analysis. Home Health Care Services Quarterly. Vol. 3, no. 18:

65-79.

Book

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Fields, N.L. (2018). Home and Community-based

Services for Older Adults: Aging in Context. Columbia University Press.

Book Reviews

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2008) Book Review of Caregiving Contexts: Cultural, Familial and

Societal Implications. Review of Caregiving Contexts: Cultural, Familial and Societal

Implications, by Maximilian E. Szinovacz & Adam Davey. Journal of Women and Aging. Vol.

20, no. 3-4: Springer Publishing Company: 381-383.

Book Chapters/Encyclopedia Entries

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I., Anderson, K.A & Park, H.J. (2016) “Adult day services.” In G.D.

Rowles & P.B. Teaster (Eds.), Long-term Care in an Aging Society. New York, NY: Springer

Publishing Co.

Fields, N.L. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2015). “Aging in place.” In Susan Krauss Whitbourne

(Ed.) Encyclopedia of Adulthood and Aging. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Gaugler, J.E., Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. & Anderson, K.A. (2011) "Aging and shifting family

roles." In Encyclopedia of Family Health. Edited by M.J. Craft-Rosenberg. Thousand Oaks, CA:

Sage Publications, Inc.

Gaugler, J. E., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. I., Fields, N., & Anderson, K.A. (2011). “Selecting adult

day services.” In Encyclopedia of Family Health. Edited by M.J. Craft-Rosenberg. Thousand

Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.

Bulletins, Technical Reports, Fact Sheets

Martin, M., Rogers, C., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K.A., Sweeney, G. & Choi, Y. (2015).

Meeting the Challenges of an Aging Population with Success. Columbus, OH: Kirwan Institute

for the Study of Race and Ethnicity.

Fields, N.L. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2010) Factors Related to a Successful Transition in the

Ohio Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver Program: A Provider's Perspective. Columbus, OH: Ohio

Department on Aging, Community Long Term Care Division.

Balaswamy, S. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2009) The Impact of Service Coordinators on Service

Use, Quality of Life and Length of Stay on Older Adults Residing in Subsidized Housing

Environments. Columbus, OH: National Church Residences.

DeCoster, V. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2008) Living with Illness Tip Sheet -- Three Questions

about Diabetes and Empowering Elders. Washington, DC, USA: National Association of Social

Workers.

Dabelko, H.I. (2002) Area Plan for Aging Services, 2003-2006. Columbus, OH: Central Ohio

Area Agency on Aging.

Dabelko, H.I. (2002) Assessment of Aging Services in Central Ohio. Columbus, OH: Central

Ohio Area Agency on Aging.

Balaswamy, S., Dabelko, H.I. & Grover, C. (2001) A Comparative Analysis of State Adult

Protective Services (APS): Implications for Best Practices. Columbus, OH.

Dabelko, H.I. (1996) Tips for Grandparents: Starting a Support Group. Washington, DC: AARP

Grandparent Information Center.

Dabelko, H.I. & Goyer, A. (1996) Specifics: Goals, Objectives, and Action Steps. Chapter in

Strengthening the Social Compact: An Intergenerational Strategy from (pp. 26-30). Edited by

Kingson, E., Cornman, J. & Leavitt, J.K. Washington, DC: Generations United.

Research Grants

2019-2020 Safe Routes to Age in Place. Ohio Department of Transportation.

$124,058. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Noelle Fields.

2019-2020 POP (Pet Owner and Pet) Care: Turning Sick Care into Well Care for

Homebound Older Adults and Their Pets. Hillman Foundation. $50,000.

Co-Investigator with Dr. Bernadette Melnyk.

2018-2020 Age-Friendly Columbus and Franklin County, $540,000. City of

Columbus and Franklin County, OH. Principal Investigator with Katie

White, Marisa Sheldon and Lisa Durham.

2018-2019 Medicaid Equity Simulation Project, $1,326,480. Building Empathy in

Patient Care in VR Simulation for Practitioners, ($208,004). Ohio

Department of Medicaid, Government Resource Center. Co-Investigator

with Maria Palazzi, Alex Oliszewski, Vita Berezina-Blackburn and Dr.

Sheryl Ann Pfeil, Principal Investigator.

2017 Intergenerational Shared Site Study, Generations United. Eisner

Foundation. $30,000. Co-Investigator with Donna Butts and Shannon

Jarrott, Co-Principal Investigators.

2017 Analysis of Needs of African-Americans (65+) in Franklin County, Ohio.

Columbus Foundation and the Isabelle Ridgway Foundation. $56,229. Co-

Investigator with Matthew Martin, Principal Investigator, Kirwan Institute.

2016-2020 Improving Outcomes for Family Caregivers and Older Adults with

Complex Conditions: The Adult Day Services Plus Program. RO1

National Institutes of Health. $3,981,004. Co-Investigator with Drs. Laura

Gitlin & Joseph Gaugler, Principal Investigators.

2016-2017 Food for a Long Life: A Community-based Intergenerational Project.

Children, Youth and Families at Risk (CYFAR) Sustainable Community

Project. United States Department of Agriculture. National Institute of

Food and Agriculture. $1,279,811. Co- Investigator with Dr. Shannon

Jarrott.

2015-2016 Trotting Ahead: Refining the Intervention and Outcomes of Equine-

Assisted Therapy for Older Adults. Private Donor. $100,842. Co-

Principal Investigator with Dr. Teresa Burns, College of Veterinary

Medicine

2014-2015 Prescribing Adult Day Health Services (ADS) to Reduce Emergency

Department (ED) and Hospital Readmissions. OSU Center for Clinical

and Translational Sciences. $46.200. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr.

Mary Beth Happ, College of Nursing.

2014 Seniors and Opportunities for Impact in Franklin County, Ohio.

Funding: The Columbus Foundation/Osteopathic Heritage

Foundation. $70,000. Co-Investigator with the Kirwan Institute for the

Study of Race and Ethnicity.

2011-2012 Animal Assisted Therapy with Horses and Persons with Dementia.

Private Donor. $53,371. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Gwendolyn

Lorch, College of Veterinary Medicine.

2009-2011 Priorities, Practices and Expected Outcomes: A National Adult Day

Study. MetLife Mature Market Institute and National Adult Day

Services Association. $18,000. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Keith

A. Anderson

2008-2009 Staying Connected: A Civic Engagement Project for Older Adult Day

Health Participants. Ohio State College of Social Work Dean's Seed

Grant. $5,000. Co-Principal Investigator with Dr. Keith A. Anderson

2006 - 2008 The Impact of Service Coordinators on Service use, Quality of Life and

Length of Stay of Older Adults Residing in Assisted Living Housing

Environments. National Church Residences. $75,721. Co-Investigator

with Dr. Shantha Balaswamy, Principal Investigator

2004 - 2007 The Association between Services and Outcomes in Adult Day Health

Care Programs: An Exploratory Study. John A. Hartford Foundation.

$100,000. Principal Investigator.

Training Grant

2005 - 2009 E.L.D.E.R.S. (Enhancing Learning and Development through Elder

Rural Services) Partnership Practicum Program. John A. Hartford

Foundation and administered by the New York Academy of Medicine.

$75,000. Consultant with Dr. Virginia Richardson, Principal

Investigator.

Peer Reviewed Presentations

State

Jedlicka, H., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Lee, K. & Burns, T. (2017). Trotting ahead: Refining the

intervention and outcomes of equine assisted therapy for older adults. Paper presented at the

Ohio NASW State Conference, Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Jedlicka, H., Lee, K. & Burns, T. (2017). Science and best practices in

animal assisted therapy. Paper presented at the Mid-Ohio Veterinary Conference, Columbus,

OH.

Cao, Q. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2017). Innovative conceptualization of mental health literacy

of diverse elders. Paper presented at the Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education 42nd

Annual Conference, Akron, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny,H., Roush, B., Bronson, D.E. & Craighead, Sam. (2014). Classrooms first:

Creating a model for eLearning partnership. Presented at the Innovate Conference, The Ohio

State University, Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Durham, L., Moore, L., Steiner, R. & Nielsen, J. (2013). Using FaceTime

as a bridge between the field and the classroom. Presented at the Innovate Conference, The

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Anderson, K.A. (2012). Adult day services: A platform for testing

interdisciplinary interventions. Paper presented The Ohio Association of Gerontological

Education conference, Youngstown, OH.

Tarrant, S.D., Anderson, K.A., & Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2011). A constellation of concern:

Exploring the present and future challenges for adult day services. Paper presented at The Ohio

Association of Gerontological Education, Columbus, OH.

Fields, N.L., Anderson, K. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2010). Ready or not: Transitioning from

institutional care to community care. Presented at The Ohio Association of Gerontology and

Education. Kent, OH.

Anderson, K.A., & Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2010). Engaging residents in community life. Paper

presented at the Annual Conference of the Ohio Assisted Living Association, Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Fields, N.L. (2010). Successful transitions. Paper presented at the

Annual Conference of the Ohio Assisted Living Association, Columbus, OH.

Koenig, T. L., Dabelko, H. I., & Rinfrette, E. R., (2007). Increasing resident choice: An

evaluation of an enhanced dining program in a nursing facility. Paper presented at The 31st

Annual Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education Conference. Newark, OH.

Dabelko, H.I. & Zimmerman, J. (2006). Adult day health care programs: A new look at

participant outcomes. Presented at The 30th Annual Ohio Association of Gerontology and

Education Conference. Bowling Green State University, OH.

Rogers, M., Curry-Jackson, A & Dabelko, H.I. (2004). Gerontology enrichment of the social

work curriculum. Presented at Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education 28th Annual

Ohio Professional and Student Conference on Aging. Columbus, OH.

Dabelko, H.I. (2002). Individual and environmental factors that influence length of stay in adult

day programs. Presented at Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education. Columbus, OH.

Teaford, M.H., Dabelko, H.I. & Smith, W. (1999). Using service learning to teach about aging-

in-place. Presented at 4th Annual University/Community Forum. Columbus, OH.

Landry-Meyer, L. & Dabelko, H.I. (1998). Negotiating the transitions of family life:

Grandparents raising grandchildren. Presented at Annual Joint Conference on the Family.

Columbus, OH.

National

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., White, K. & Long, E. (2018). Employing Community Based Participatory

Action Research Methods to the Age-Friendly Community Movement. Paper presented as part of

the symposium Research Contributions from the U.S. to the Age-Friendly Community Movement

at the Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, MA.

Lee, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H.,. & Wang, S. (2018). Age-Friendly Communities: Stepping Away

from Age Segregation and Racial and Economic Disparities. Paper presented as part of the

symposium Research Contributions from the U.S. to the Age-Friendly Community Movement at

the Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, MA.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Lee, K., Jedlicka, H. & Burns, T. (2018) Older Adult’s Mental Health

with Horses: Quantitative and Qualitative Results from a Randomized Controlled Study. Paper

presented at the Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, MA.

Anderson, K.A., & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2018). A Structured Exploration of Adult Day

Center’s Perspectives on Implementing the ADS Plus Initiative. Paper presented as part of the

symposium “Easier Said than Done”: Considerations for Implementing Pragmatic Trials at the

Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston, MA.

Cao, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Choi, M.S., White, K. (2018). Age-Friendly Initiatives and

Reducing Social Isolation: Roles of the Physical Environment and Community Engagement.

Poster presented at Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Scientific Meeting. Boston,

MA.

Cao, Q., Jarrott, S., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Kaiser, M. (2018). Application of Community

Based Participation Action Research Principles to a Multi-Site Intergenerational Food Security

Project. Paper presented at Engagement Scholarship Consortium, Minneapolis, MN

Jedlicka, H., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Lee, K., & Burns, T. (2018). Research methodology and

results for using EAGALA model EAP with older adults. Paper presented at the 19th Annual

EAGALA Conference, Murfreesboro, TN

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Jedlicka, H, Lee, K., & Burns, T. (2018). The impact of equine-assisted

psychotherapy on mood and behavior of older adults with functional limitations. Poster

presented at the 19th Annual EAGALA Conference, Murfreesboro, TN Lee, K., & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2018). An age-friendly community with intergenerational

dynamics. Poster presented at the 2018 meeting of the Society for Social Work and Research

(SSWR), Washington, DC. Lee, K. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2017). Understanding the heterogeneity of female caregivers

providing care for their spouse. Paper presented at the Council on Social Work Education

(CSWE) 63rd Annual Program Meeting, Dallas, TX.

Lee, K. Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Ernest, G. (2017). Understanding the impact of racial and

ethnic minority family caregivers’ economic strain on health and well-being. Paper presented at

the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Scientific Meeting, San Francisco,

CA.

Jarrott, S.E., Naar, J.J. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2017). Pick your partners prudently: Bridging

the town and gown divide. Generations United 19th Biennial Conference. Milwaukee, WI.

Lee, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Ernest, G. (2016). Mediating effects of female caregivers’

financial hardship on race and perceived health. Poster presented at the Gerontology Society of

America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Lee, K. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2016). Implementing the shared mental model: A call for

action for the home-delivered meals service providers. Paper presented at the Joint World

Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD), Seoul, South Korea.

Lee, K. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2016). Application of the CIHDR model to guide research and

development of home-delivered meals programs. Paper presented at the 8th International

Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health (ICSW). Singapore.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Happ, M.B., & Caterino, J.M. (2015). Adult day services and post-acute

care for patients with dementia. Paper presented as part of the Symposium Adult Day Services:

Serving Diverse Populations and Measuring Impact at the Gerontological Society of America’s

Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Lee, K., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Richardson, V.E. (2015). Social contact and home delivered

meal programs: A systematic review. Poster presented at the Gerontological Society of

America’s Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Fagan, D. (2015). Prescribing adult day health services to reduce

emergency department and hospital readmissions. Paper presented at National Adult Day

Services Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Dougherty, C., Jarrott, S. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2015). From conversation to action:

Developing an intergenerational day care program. Workshop presented at National Adult Day

Services Association Conference, Phoenix, AZ.

Park, J.H., Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2015). Heterogeneity within adult day

services: Comparing programs that serve diverse populations. Poster presented at the Society for

Social Work Research Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Carter, J. (2014). Beyond respite: The role of adult day

services in supporting dementia caregivers. Paper presented at the Gerontological Society of

America’s Annual Meeting, Washington, DC.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Bronson, D.E., Roush, B. & Craighead, S. (2014). Technology-enhanced

active learning classrooms: New directions for social work education. Poster presented at the

Council on Social Work Education 60th Program Meeting, Tampa, FL.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Guada, J.E. (2013). Adult day services: A service

platform for delivering mental health care. Paper presented at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting

of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Phillips, G., Darrough, E., DeAnna, S., Jardin, M., Johnson, D., & Lorch,

G. (2013). Equine assisted intervention for people with dementia. Poster presented at the

Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Monteleone, R. & Peters-Beumer, L. (2013). Identifying

outcomes in a sea of diversity: A menu approach. National Adult Day Services Association

conference, Louisville, KY.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Anderson, K.A. (2012). Expanding Frontiers of Evidence in

Community-Based Dementia Care: Adult Day Services Symposium. Paper The state of adult

day services: Past research, current practices, and future directions presented at the

Gerontological Society of America’s Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2012). Expanding the Horizons of Research on Civic

Engagement in Later Life Symposium. Paper Civic engagement for older adults with

limitations: Moving toward inclusion presented at the Gerontological Society of America’s

Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA.

Fields, N.L., Anderson, K.A. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2012). The effectiveness of adult day

centers: Current knowledge and research. Preconference Session. Paper presented at the

National Adult Day Services Association conference, Pittsburgh, PA.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Johnson, T. & Notarstefano, P. (2011). Strengthening your organization

through data collection. Pre-conference presented at the National Adult Day Services

Association conference, Milwaukee, WI.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Meyer-Arnold, B. & Harris-Kojetin, L. (2011). Next steps for ADS

research: An update of NADSA’s activities. Paper presented at the National Adult Day Services

Association conference, Milwaukee, WI.

Fields, N.L. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2011). Transformative learning: A framework for

spiritually sensitive social work education. Poster presented at the Council on Social Work

Education Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. & Anderson, K.A. (2011). The state of adult day services: Findings from

the 2010 MetLife National Adult Day Services Study. Paper presented at the Gerontological

Society of America’s Annual Meeting, Boston, MA.

Anderson, K.A., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Meyer-Arnold, B., & O’Brien, K. (2011). Adult day

services: Past, present, and future. Workshop presented at the Annual Conference of the

American Society on Aging, San Francisco, CA.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I., & Anderson, K.A. (2010). The 2010 MetLife Adult Day Services Study:

Preliminary findings. Paper presented at the 2010 Annual Conference of the National Adult Day

Services Association, Raleigh, NC.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K. & Drewry, E. (2009). Facilitating civic engagement in adult

day services settings: University and community collaboration. Paper presented at National

Adult Day Services Association. Seattle, WA.

King, S. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. 2009. "Quite frankly: I have doubts about remaining”: Aging

in place and health care access for rural midlife and older lesbian, gay and bi-sexual

individuals. Paper presented at The 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological

Society of America. Atlanta, GA.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Anderson, K.A. & Spinks, K. (2009). Civic engagement for older adults

with physical and cognitive limitations: Piloting an intervention for adult day health

participants. Presented at The 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of

America. Atlanta, GA.

Balaswamy, B. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2008). Identifying key constructs in measuring role of

service coordinators in subsidized housing facilities. Paper presented at The 61st Annual

Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America. Washington, DC.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. & King, S. (2008). In their own words: A qualitative examination of the

impact of adult day services on participants. Paper presented at The 61st Annual Scientific

Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America. Washington, DC.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. & Koenig, T.L. (2008). Characteristics of nursing facilities associated

with the presence of adult day programs. Paper presented at The 61st Annual Scientific Meeting

of the Gerontological Society of America. Washington, DC.

Dabelko, H.I. & Zimmerman, J. (2007). Outcomes of adult day health services for participants:

A conceptual model. Paper presented at The 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the

Gerontological Society of America. San Francisco, CA.

Dabelko, H.I. & Koenig, T.L. (2006). An examination of the adult day services industry using the

resource dependence model. Paper presented at The 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the

Gerontological Society of America. Dallas, TX.

Dabelko, H.I. & DeCoster, V. (2005). The role of diabetes in adult day services utilization.

Paper presented at The 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of

America. New Orleans, LA.

Dabelko, H.I. & Kubovcik, D. (2004). Best practice to prevent premature 0ermanent

institutionalization. Presented at American Society on Aging and The National Council on Aging

Joint Conference. San Francisco, CA.

Dabelko, H.I. (2003). Length of stay in adult day health care programs. Paper presented at

Society for Social Work and Research Conference. Washington, DC.

Dabelko, H.I. & Goyer, A. (1999). Intergenerational program management: Professional skill

building on group process. Presented at 10th Annual Generations United National Conference.

Washington, DC.

Dabelko, H.I., Blakeman, W., & Bollwahn, R. (1996). Volunteer recruitment and retention:

Connecting Communities: Building on the Promise and Potential. Presented at Annual

Generations United National Conference. Washington, DC.

Invited Presentations

State and Local

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2018). Aging well through age-friendly communities. Keynote Speaker

at Montana Geriatric Education Center Conference, Missoula, MT.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Choi, M.S., Cao, Q., Beaujolais, B., Gillespie, N. & Mick, T. Building

evidence in age-friendly communities. Presented at Ohio State College of Social Work

Community Engagement and Action Conference, Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2018). A focus on the ‘Focus Group’. Presented to Community Health

Action Team, City of Bexley, Ohio.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. Callahan, P., Bingham, T., & Borowicz, L. (2018). Caregivers: Create a

chorus of support for family caregivers. Presented at the AARP OH meeting. Columbus, OH.

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2017). Moving toward an age-friendly region: Columbus for 65+.

Keynote Speaker at the Central Ohio Planning and Zoning Workshop. Columbus, OH.

Menne, H., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., Mehdizadeh S., & Smith, G. (2014). Researcher of the Year

presentation: Reflection and expectations. Presented at The Ohio Association of Gerontology

and Education 39th Annual Conference. Bowling Green, OH.

Dabelko, H.I. (1999). Service utilization. Presented at The Ohio Association of Adult Day

Services Conference. Columbus, OH.

Dabelko, H.I. & Goyer, A. (1996). Intergenerational funding issues. Presented at Winter

Meeting of the Maryland Association of Counties. Solomons Island, MD.

Dabelko, H.I. (1996). Developing statewide coalitions. Intergenerational Connections:

Challenges and choices for communities. Presented at Maryland State Intergenerational

Conference. Baltimore, MD.

National

Dabelko-Schoeny, H. (2018). Aging well through age-friendly communities. Keynote Speaker

at Montana Geriatric Education Center Conference, Missoula, MT.

Happ. M.B., Anderson, K.A., Balas, M., Caterino, J.M., Dabelko-Schoeny, H., & Overcash, J.

(2013). An interprofessional team exemplar: The Ohio State University interprofessionals. Panel

presentation at the 66th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America,

New Orleans, LA.

Balaswamy, S. & Dabelko-Schoeny, H.I. (2009). The impact of service coordinators on older

adults residing in subsidized housing environments. Presented at InCare National Training

Conference. Embassy Suites. Dublin, OH.

Dabelko, H.I., DeCoster, V.A. & Felias-Christensen, G. (2008). How adopting diabetes

protocols and monitoring programs can strengthen your adult day services, census and bottom

line. Presented at Health Resources Publishing Webinar.

Professional Memberships

Gerontological Society of America

Association for Gerontology Education in Social Work

Society for Social Work and Research

National Association of Social Workers

National Adult Day Services Association (past member of the Board of Trustees)

Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (past Board of Trustees)