Seniors Housing & Care Journal
Seniors Housing & Care Journal is a peer-reviewed, annual publication focusing on applied research and best practices in the fields of senior housing and long-term care. The Journal is distributed to over 2,000 long-term care managers, executives, and investors at the annual conference of the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry (NIC). To purchase the 2011 edition, click here.
Deadline to submit to the 2012 Seniors Housing & Care Journal is Monday, April 2, 2012. See our call for papers.
If you have any questions about the Journal, feel free to contact Saher Selod sselod@matherlifeways.com or call (847) 492. 6791.
Congratulations to Robert Jenkens, MSRED; Terri Sult, MBA; Newell Lessell, MBA; David Hammer, MS; and Anna Ortigara, RN, MS, FAAN, winners of the 2011 GE Award for Best Research Paper! The winner of the 2012 GE Award for Best Research Paper will receive $2,500!
Congratulations also to Mary E. Byrnes, PhD, winner of the 2011 GE New Investigator Award! The winner of the 2012 GE Award for New Investigator will receive $2,500!
For more information on the Award for New Investigator click here.
Areas of research submissions include, but aren’t limited to:
- Government, Policy, and Regulatory Issues in Senior Housing
- Outcomes Data Related to Senior Housing
- Market Research
- Market Analysis and Macro Trends
- Senior Housing Affordability
- Staffing Issues within Senior Housing Communities
- Senior Housing Operations
- Risk Management
- Finance
- New Trends in Senior Housing

Valuation of Real Estate Within Senior Living Facilities
Empowering Direct Care Workers: Lessons Learned from THE GREEN
HOUSE® Model
Moving Behaviors of Very Low-Income, Inner-City Older Adults
Board Members: Are You Making Decisions in a Vacuum?
The Emerging Role of Health Care Supervisors in Assisted Living
Impact of Housing Type on Nutritional Status and Oral Health of Rural Older Adults (Midwest)
Financial Implications of THE GREEN
HOUSE® Model
Evaluation of a Culture Change-Focused Learning Circle Program in a Long-Term Care Setting
Satisfaction with Your New Home: Advantages and Disadvantages to Living in a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
The Market for Independent Living: Understanding Drivers of Demand
Personal Emergency Response Services: Do the Benefits Justify the Cost in Senior Housing and Care Properties?
Without Walls: Helping Older Adults Age Well in Their Own Communities
Where Allies Part Ways and Strangers Converge: Nursing Home Performance in the Eyes of Residents, Families, and State Surveyors
Successful Practices for Developing Cognitive Stimulation Programs
Occupancy and Revenue Gains from Culture Change in Nursing Homes: A Win-Win Innovation for a New Age of Long-Term Care
Group Activity Participation and Community/Medical Services Use: Before and After Moving into a Continuing Care Retirement Community (A Five-Year Examination)
Whole-Person Wellness in Senior Living: Perspectives of 23 Pioneering Communities
Senior House Operations in Finland
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Interested in submitting a research paper for the 2012 Seniors Housing & Care Journal? Contact Saher Selod sselod@matherlifeways.com or call (847) 492.6791.