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Assistant Professor
University of Nevada Las Vegas
I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Lekhak's research focuses on non-pharmacological intervention for older adults' psychological and cognitive health. Her recent projects explore the use of contemplative practices, such as meditation and prayer, among older adults during adversities. Her secondary research interest lies in exploring resources such as compassion, altruism, and spirituality and their impact on psychological wellbeing of older adults and their caregivers. She has published her findings in peer-reviewed nursing and interdisciplinary journals including Nursing Outlook.
