Miami University

Cary Kart, Ph. D., Senior Researcher kartcs@muohio.edu Curriculum Vitae

Education:
University of Michigan, National Institute of Aging Postdoctoral Fellow in Aging, School of Social Work, 1988-1989
University of Virginia, Ph.D., Sociology, 1974
Adelphi University, M.A., Sociology, 1972
Queens College (CUNY), B.A., Psychology/Sociology, 1968

Research Interests:
Medical Sociology, health and aging, diabetes.

Selected Publications:

N. E. Schoenberg, L.S. Traywick, J. Jacobs-Lawson, & C.S. Kart (in press). Diabetes self-care among a multi-ethnic sample of older adults. Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology

E.J. Robbins, J.M. Kinney, & C.S. Kart (2008). Promoting active engagement in health research: Lessons from an undergraduate gerontology capstone course. Journal of Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 29(2), 105-123.

C. Wellin & C. S. Kart (2008). Enhancing the Performance of Local Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs in Ohio: Chartbook. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

C. Kart, V. Wellin, J. Kinney (2007). Evaluation of Ohio’s Assisted Living Medicaid Waiver Program: Consumer Access and Satisfaction. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

R. Applebaum, V. Wellin, C. Kart, J.S. Brown, H. Menne, F. Ejaz, K.B. Wilson (2007). Evaluation of Ohio's Assisted Living Waiver Program: Final Summary Report. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

Kart, C.S., Kinney, J.M., Subedi, J., Basnyat, K.B., & Vadakkan, M. (2007). Lay Explanations and Self-Management of Diabetes in Kathmandu, Nepal. Journal of Aging and Health, vol. 19, no. 4, 683-704.

Kinney, J. M. & Kart, C. S. (2006). Somewhere Between Panacea and Impossibility: Assessing the Place of Technology in Facilitating Caregiving to a Relative with Dementia. Generations, 30(2), 64-66.

J. M. Kinney & C.S. Kart (2005, Fall). From Research Intervention to Social Practice: Logistic and Ethical Challenges of Using Technology to Assist Families with Elders with Dementia. Public Policy & Aging Report, vol. 15, no. 4, 24-27.

N.E. Schoenberg, E.M. Drew, E.P. Stoller, & C.S. Kart (2005). Situating Stress: Lessons from Lay Discourses on Diabetes. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, vol. 19, 171-193.

N.E. Schoenberg, E.P. Stoller, C.S. Kart, A. Perzynski, & E.E. Chapleski (2004). Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among a Multiethnic Sample of Older Adults with Diabetes. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, vol. 10, 1061-1066.

J. M. Kinney, C. S. Kart, L. D. Murdoch & C.J. Conley (2004). Striving to Provide Safety Assistance for Families of Elders. The SAFE House Project. Dementia, vol. 3, no. 3, 351-370.

J. M. Kinney, C. S. Kart, L. D. Murdoch & T. F. Ziemba (2003). Challenges in Caregiving and Creative Solutions: Using Technology to Facilitate Caring for a Relative with Dementia. Ageing International, vol. 28, no. 3, 295-314.

C. S. Kart, J. M. Kinney, L. D. Murdoch & T. F. Ziemba (2002). Crossing the Digital Divide: Family Caregivers’ Acceptance of Technology. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

C.S. Kart & M.E. Ford (2002). Exploring the Factorial Structure of EORTC QLQ-C30: Racial Differences in Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life in a Sample of Urban, Older Adults. Journal of Aging and Health, vol. 14, no. 3, 399-421.