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Luke Gahan
Researcher at La Trobe University
Publications - 28
Citations - 344
Luke Gahan is an academic researcher from La Trobe University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Elder abuse. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 15 publications receiving 276 citations. Previous affiliations of Luke Gahan include University of Melbourne & Australian Red Cross Blood Service.
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Writing themselves in 3: The third national study on the sexual health and wellbeing of same sex attracted and gender questioning young people
Lynne Hillier,Tiffany Jones,Marisa Monagle,Naomi Overton,Luke Gahan,Jennifer Blackmen,Anne Mitchell +6 more
TL;DR: In 2010, a total of 3134 same sex attracted and gender questioning (SSAGQ) young people participated in WTi3, almost double the number in 2004 and more than four times that of 1998 as discussed by the authors.
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‘I know they are not trained in dementia’: Addressing the need for specialist dementia training for home care workers
Meg Polacsek,Anita M.Y. Goh,Sue Malta,Brendan Hallam,Luke Gahan,Luke Gahan,Claudia Cooper,Lee-Fay Low,Gill Livingston,Anita Panayiotou,Samantha M Loi,Maho Omoro,Steven Savvas,Frances Batchelor,David Ames,David Ames,Colleen Doyle,Samuel C Scherer,Briony Dow +18 more
TL;DR: The findings of this study will be used to inform the essential elements of a training program aimed at enabling and empowering a skilled, specialist home care workforce to support older people with dementia to live well at home for as long as possible.
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"Build Rapport, Otherwise No Screening Tools in the World Are Going to Help": Frontline Service Providers' Views on Current Screening Tools for Elder Abuse.
TL;DR: A successful elder abuse screening tool must be concise, easy to use, account for the older person's health and social vulnerabilities, and outline a referral pathway if elder abuse is suspected.
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Barriers to Disclosing Elder Abuse and Taking Action in Australia
TL;DR: In this article, a study aimed to understand older people's experiences of elder abuse and the barriers to reporting it, and found that older people who are being abused by their adult children may be reticent to seek help due to fear of adverse consequences for their adult child.
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Separated Same-Sex Parents: Troubling the Same-Sex Parented Family:
TL;DR: Same-sex parented family research and academic literature has focused primarily on intact families and/or those created after a heterosexual divorce as discussed by the authors, their family models, methods of family creation, etc.