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  Dr Ian Gardner BSc Agr Syd, BSW La Trobe, PhD La Trobe
Research Fellow
Lincoln Centre for Research on Ageing

Ian is Manager of the Evaluation Unit for the Aged Care Assessment Program (Victoria), coordinating the Unit and conducting research and evaluation on the ACAP and other specific projects. He has a background in social work and practised as a social worker prior to postgraduate study in the Lincoln Centre at La Trobe University.

Ian has an extensive background in research and evaluation, and data analysis, as well as project management, including projects for the Victorian and Australian governments and community organisations. He is experienced in quantitative and qualitative research, as well as secondary data analysis. He has authored/co-authored a number of research reports and articles on social isolation, retirement villages, housing policy, and dementia care
.

Location: Level 5, Health Sciences Building 2, Bundoora Campus 
Phone: +61 3 9479 5983
Fax: +61 3 9479 5977
Email:  i.gardner@latrobe.edu.au

Selected publications and reports

Foreman, P., & Gardner, I. (2007). Evaluation of education and training of staff in dementia care and management in acute settings. Report to the Victorian Department of Human Services, Aged Care Branch. Melbourne: La Trobe University, Lincoln Centre for Ageing and Community Care Research.
Gardner, I. L., Browning, C., & Kendig, H. (2005). Accommodation options in later life: retirement village or community living? Australasian Journal on Ageing, 24(4), 188-195.

Foreman, P., & Gardner, I. L. (2005). Evaluation of Projects in Education and Training in Dementia Care and Management in Acute Settings. Report to the Victorian
Department of Human Services.
Foreman, P., Gardner, I. .L, & Davis, S. (2004). Multidisciplinary memory clinics: What is important to caregivers and clients? International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(6), 588-589.
Gardner, I. L., Foreman, P., & Davis, S. (2004). Cognitive Dementia and Memory Service Clinics: Opinions of general practitioners. American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 19(2), 105-110.
Gardner, I. L. (2003). Transitions in housing and living arrangements. In C. J. Browning (Ed.), Foundation studies in gerontology: Distance education materials. Melbourne: Australian Institute for Primary Care, La Trobe University.
Gardner, I. L. (2001). ACAS Activity Study. Lincoln Gerontology Centre: La Trobe University.
Gardner, I. L., & Russell, H. (2001). ACAS Assessment Study. Lincoln Gerontology Centre: La Trobe University.

Accommodation Options in Later Life: Retirement villages and community living. PhD Thesis. La Trobe University.

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