Education:
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Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2003
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M.A. & Certificate in Gerontology University of Akron, 2000
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B.S. The Ohio State University, 1997
Recent Positions:
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2005
Director, Center on Aging
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2004
Co-Director, Center on Aging
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2003-Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies,
Colorado State University
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2001-2003 Lecturer, Department of Human Development, Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University
Recent Awards and
Grants:
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2003 Scholarship Advancement Award, College of Applied Human Sciences, $500.00.
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2003 Graduate Research Development Project Grant, Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and State University
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2002 James D. Moran Thesis/Dissertation Award, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
and State University
Selected Publications:
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Fruhauf, C. A. (in press). Helping students understand ageing and dementia: An
innovative program. Dementia: The International Journal of Social Research and
Practice. Accepted for publication on December 2005. [Invited
Submission].
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Fruhauf, C. A., & Aberle, J. M. (in press). Women caring for partners with
dementia: A contextual model for assessment and supportive intervention. In K.
M. Hertlein & D. Linville (Eds.), The therapist's notebook for family
healthcare: Homework, handouts, and activities for individuals, couples, and
families coping with illness, loss, and disability. Hayworth
Press. Accepted for publication on August 2005.
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Kees, N. L., Aberle, J. M., & Fruhauf, C. A. (in press). Aging parents and
end of life decisions: Helping families negotiate difficult conversations. In
K. M. Hertlein & D. Linville (Eds.), The therapist's notebook for family
healthcare: Homework, handouts, and activities for individuals, couples, and
families coping with illness, loss, and disability. Hayworth
Press. Accepted for publication on September 2005.
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Fruhauf, C. A., Jarrott, S. E., & Allen, K. R. (in Press). Grandchildren's
perceptions of caring for Grandparents. Journal of Family Issues.
Accepted for publication on January 2005.
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Orel, N. A., & Fruhauf, C. A. (2006). Lesbian and bisexual grandmothers'
perceptions of the grandparent-grandchild relationship. Journal of GLBT Family
Studies: Innovations in Theory, Research, and Practice, 2(1),
43-70.
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Fruhauf, C. A. (2005). Dementia care: Suggestions for managing behavioural
disturbances. Geriatrics & Aging, 8
(4), 36-39.
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Fruhauf, C. A., Jarrott, S. E., & Lambert-Shute J. (2004). Service-learners
at dementia care programs: An intervention for improving contact, comfort, and
attitudes. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 25
(1), 37-52.
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Lambert-Shute, J., Jarrott, S. E., & Fruhauf, C. A. (2004).
Service-learning at dementia care programs: An orientation and training
program. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education, 25(1), 19-36.
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Linville, D., Lambert-Shute, J., Fruhauf, C. A., & Piercy, F. P. (June,
2003). Using participatory focus groups of graduate students to improve
academic departments: A case example. The Qualitative Report, 8(2),
210-223. Retrieved December 19, 2003, from
http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR8-2/linville.pdf
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