Michael Bennett, University of Windsor

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Latest papers

Providing End-of-Life Care to Older Adults: A Qualitative Interpretative Meta-Synthesis of Clinicians' Experiences.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care · 2026
Invisible Pillars With Hidden Burdens: A Scoping Review on the Challenges of Informal Caregivers for Older Adults in Home-Based Palliative Care.
Journal of palliative care · 2026
Beyond the ideal: Tensions and realities of social work in palliative care.
Social work in health care · 2026 · first author

All 5 publications

5 publications.

01

Providing End-of-Life Care to Older Adults: A Qualitative Interpretative Meta-Synthesis of Clinicians' Experiences.

Handique S, Bennett M, Ryan SD

The American journal of hospice & palliative care2026

DOI: 10.1177/10499091261485481 PMID: 42696701

02

Invisible Pillars With Hidden Burdens: A Scoping Review on the Challenges of Informal Caregivers for Older Adults in Home-Based Palliative Care.

Handique S, Jang S, Bennett M, Ryan SD

Journal of palliative care2026

DOI: 10.1177/08258597251348262 PMID: 40509572

03

Beyond the ideal: Tensions and realities of social work in palliative care.

Bennett M

Social work in health care2026First author

DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2026.2641428 PMID: 41782302

04

Fulfilling end-of-life dreams: A scoping review of bucket lists in palliative and hospice care.

Handique S, Bennett M, Ryan SD

Palliative & supportive care2025

DOI: 10.1017/s1478951525100473 PMID: 40936254

05

A Letter to My Younger Self: Lessons for the New Hospice Social Worker.

Bennett M

Journal of social work in end-of-life & palliative care2018First author

DOI: 10.1080/15524256.2018.1461169 PMID: 30130460

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Bennett, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Providing End-of-Life Care to Older Adults: A Qualitative Interpretative Meta-Synthesis of Clinicians' Experiences." (2026), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]