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Sarah Marrs

Assistant Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
Verified email at vcu.edu
Cited by 314

Negotiating difficult decisions: Coming out versus passing in the workplace

SA Marrs, AR Staton - Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Gay men, lesbians, and bisexuals face a lifetime of decisions concerning whether to come
out and disclose their sexual orientation to others or to attempt to pass and keep their sexual …

Creating interprofessional readiness to advance age-friendly US healthcare

L Waters, SA Marrs, CJ Tompkins, R Fix… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A successful interprofessional faculty development program was transformed into a more
clinically focused professional development opportunity for both faculty and clinicians. …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring perceived research competence of junior researchers

SA Marrs, C Quesada-Pallarès, KD Nicolai… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Graduates of doctoral (Ph.D.) programs are expected to be competent at designing and
conducting research independently. Given the level of research competence needed to …

An interprofessional geriatrics faculty development program: exploration of the barriers and facilitators of capstone projects

K Davis, SA Marrs, IC Williams… - Gerontology & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Faculty development programs (FDPs) are an effective, evidence-based method of promoting
knowledge, skills and self-efficacy of faculty. However, implementation and sustainability …

Evaluation of an interprofessional, evidence-based falls training

…, CL Coogle, K Grunden, SA Marrs - Gerontology & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fall-related injuries and mortality are increasing in older adults. Evidence suggests a need
for a multifactorial, interprofessional approach to reducing falls. The Program for All-Inclusive …

“I like being young, active, alive”: first-year medical students' attitudes to their own aging

SA Marrs, J Inker, M McIntyre, L Waters… - … & Geriatrics Education, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background and Objectives Senior Mentoring programs have been developed to expose
students to older adults, increase knowledge of geriatrics, and prepare them to provide patient-…

[BOOK][B] Development of the student perceptions of writing feedback scale

SA Marrs - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Students’ perceptions of feedback can impact other writing constructs, such as motivation,
self-efficacy, self-regulation, and achievement (Ekholm, Zumbrunn, & Conklin, 2015; Magno & …

“Don't Treat Us Like Fragile Babies”: Mentors' Perspectives of an Intergenerational Mentoring Program for Medical Students

…, K Ivey, L Waters, SA Marrs - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Ageism in health care is a serious and complex issue which can have deleterious consequences
for an older person’s health and well-being. Intergenerational mentoring programs that …

Infusing geriatrics expertise in health professions education through interprofessional faculty development

SA Marrs, EF Ansello, PW Slattum, K Davis… - Gerontology & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
As the population of older adults continues to grow, the need for health care professionals
trained in the delivery of interprofessional care for older adult patients is critical. The purpose …

USING MULTIPLE METHODOLOGIES TO EVALUATE GERIATRIC WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS: A FALL PREVENTION EXAMPLE

SA Marrs, CJ Jensen… - Performance …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
This paper highlights an effective model for evaluating geriatric workforce enhancement
professional development programs, using multiple methodologies (ie, quantitative and …