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Lynn McDonald

ResearcherInstitute for Human Development, Life Course & AgingUniversity of Toronto

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Lynn McDonald

Researcher

Institute for Human Development, Life Course & Aging

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
1 publication in the last five years, latest in 2022.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 18 research grants (10 SSHRC, 6 CIHR, 2 NSERC), most recently in 2020.

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Research

Gerontology Interdisciplinary Health Knowledge Mobilization Safety Health Services Health Systems Social/ Cultural/ Environmental/ Population Health

Latest papers

Elder abuse prevalence and risk factors: findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Nature aging · 2022 · senior author
More Than Just a Room: A Scoping Review of the Impact of Homesharing for Older Adults.
Innovation in aging · 2020
Florence Nightingale: The Making of a Hospital Reformer.
HERD · 2020 · first author

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Resident-to-Resident Abuse in Long-Term Care: Reporting for Change
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
$1,396,126
Resident-to-Resident Aggression (RRA) in Long-term Care Homes: Examining the role of healthcare leadership in the identification, management, and reduction of RRA.
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$16,818
"linkAGEs - Aging in Intergenerational Societies": 2020 Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 29 grants and awards

10 publications.

Elder abuse prevalence and risk factors: findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

Burnes D, Pillemer K, Rosen T, Lachs MS, McDonald L

Nature aging2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1038/s43587-022-00280-2 PMID: 37118505

More Than Just a Room: A Scoping Review of the Impact of Homesharing for Older Adults.

Martinez L, Mirza RM, Austen A, Hsieh J, Klinger CA, Kuah M, Liu A, McDonald L, Mohsin R, Pang C, Rajewski J, Salomons T, Sheikh I

Innovation in aging2020

DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa011 PMID: 32382662

Florence Nightingale: The Making of a Hospital Reformer.

McDonald L

HERD2020First author

DOI: 10.1177/1937586720918239 PMID: 32364841

The mistreatment of older Canadians: findings from the 2015 national prevalence study.

McDonald L

Journal of elder abuse & neglect2018First author

DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2018.1452657 PMID: 29601283

A Review on Community-Based Knowledge Transfer and Exchange (KTE) Initiatives for Promoting Well-Being in Older Adults.

Syed MA, Moorhouse A, McDonald L, Hitzig SL

Journal of evidence-informed social work2017

DOI: 10.1080/23761407.2017.1323065 PMID: 28678674

A systematic review on community-based interventions for elder abuse and neglect.

Fearing G, Sheppard CL, McDonald L, Beaulieu M, Hitzig SL

Journal of elder abuse & neglect2017

DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2017.1308286 PMID: 28339321

Developing a Research Agenda on Resident-to-Resident Aggression: Recommendations From a Consensus Conference.

McDonald L, Hitzig SL, Pillemer KA, Lachs MS, Beaulieu M, Brownell P, Burnes D, Caspi E, Du Mont J, Gadsby R, Goergen T, Gutman G, Hirst SP, Holmes C, Khattak S, Lowenstein A, Mirza RM, McNeill S, Moorhouse A, Podnieks E, Rideout R, Robitaille A, Rochon PA, Rosenberg J, Sheppard C, Tamblyn Watts L, Thomas C

Journal of elder abuse & neglect2015First author

DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2014.995869 PMID: 25836385

Elder abuse through a life course lens.

McDonald L, Thomas C

International psychogeriatrics2013First author

DOI: 10.1017/s104161021300015x PMID: 23534925

Institutional abuse of older adults: what we know, what we need to know.

McDonald L, Beaulieu M, Harbison J, Hirst S, Lowenstein A, Podnieks E, Wahl J

Journal of elder abuse & neglect2012First author

DOI: 10.1080/08946566.2011.646512 PMID: 22471513

The role of coping humor in the physical and mental health of older adults.

Marziali E, McDonald L, Donahue P

Aging & mental health2008

DOI: 10.1080/13607860802154374 PMID: 19023722

Resident-to-Resident Abuse in Long-Term Care: Reporting for Change

Nominated PICIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: Health Services; Health Systems; Social/ Cultural/ Environmental/ Population Health

$1,396,126

Resident-to-Resident Aggression (RRA) in Long-term Care Homes: Examining the role of healthcare leadership in the identification, management, and reduction of RRA.

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Baxter, Pamela E; Acorn, Michelle; Schulz, Mary E

Keywords: Dementia; Healthcare Leadership; Long-Term Care; Resident-To-Resident Aggression

$16,818

"linkAGEs - Aging in Intergenerational Societies": 2020 Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Connection Grants

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: aging; age friendly; gerontology; interdisciplinarity; intergenerational; knowledge mobilization; positive aging; social inclusion; transitions

$25,000

The Invisible Epidemic: A Spotlight on the Opioid Crisis Among Seniors

Nominated PICIHR2017Operating Grant: Opioid Crisis Knowledge Synthesis

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn; Shnall, Adriana

Keywords: Knowledge Synthesis; Opioid Crisis; Scoping Review; Seniors

$59,999

Addressing the challenges of client retention and service utilization in elder abuse interventions

Co-investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Burnes, David

Keywords: elder abuse; intervention research; client retention; client service utilization; goal attainment scaling

$86,116

Coming of age: 2016 annual NICE Knowledge Exchange

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Connection Grants

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: aging; gerontology; social citizenship; social inclusion; social engagement; civic participation; knowledge mobilization; interdisciplinary

$25,000

EngAGEing: 2015 annual NICE knowledge exchange

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: sport and physical culture; athletes and identity; coaching; social capital; high performance sport culture; peace and development; sport institutions

$25,000

Developing a Research Agenda on Resident-to-Resident Elder Abuse

Nominated PICIHR2013Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Aging

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: Dementia; Gerontology; Health; Interdisciplinary; Knowledge Mobilization; Long-Term Care; Resident-To-Resident Elder Abuse; Safety

$25,000

Building intersectoral partnerships to improve the health services response to elder abuse

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Planning Grants-Priority Announcement:Partnerships for Health System Improvement

Principal investigators: Du Mont, Janice A; Macdonald, Sheila

Keywords: Elder Abuse; Health Services; Integrated And Coordinated Care

$24,965

Defining and Measuring Elder Abuse: Domestic and International Perspectives

Nominated PICIHR2012Dissemination Events

Principal investigators: McDonald, Lynn

Keywords: Elder Abuse; Gerontology; Health; Interdisciplinary; Knowledge Mobilization; Older Adults; Policy; Practice; Safety

$25,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Lynn McDonald

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Elder abuse prevalence and risk factors: findings from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.

More Than Just a Room: A Scoping Review of the Impact of Homesharing for Older Adults.

Florence Nightingale: The Making of a Hospital Reformer.

The mistreatment of older Canadians: findings from the 2015 national prevalence study.

A Review on Community-Based Knowledge Transfer and Exchange (KTE) Initiatives for Promoting Well-Being in Older Adults.

A systematic review on community-based interventions for elder abuse and neglect.

Developing a Research Agenda on Resident-to-Resident Aggression: Recommendations From a Consensus Conference.

Elder abuse through a life course lens.

Institutional abuse of older adults: what we know, what we need to know.

The role of coping humor in the physical and mental health of older adults.

Resident-to-Resident Abuse in Long-Term Care: Reporting for Change

Resident-to-Resident Aggression (RRA) in Long-term Care Homes: Examining the role of healthcare leadership in the identification, management, and reduction of RRA.

"linkAGEs - Aging in Intergenerational Societies": 2020 Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange

The Invisible Epidemic: A Spotlight on the Opioid Crisis Among Seniors

Addressing the challenges of client retention and service utilization in elder abuse interventions

Coming of age: 2016 annual NICE Knowledge Exchange

EngAGEing: 2015 annual NICE knowledge exchange

Developing a Research Agenda on Resident-to-Resident Elder Abuse

Building intersectoral partnerships to improve the health services response to elder abuse

Defining and Measuring Elder Abuse: Domestic and International Perspectives

Frequent collaborators

Elsa Marziali

Janice Du Mont

Andrea Austen

Christine Sheppard

Laura Tamblyn Watts