A “Recipe” for Culture Change? Findings From the THRIVE Survey of Culture Change Adopters
in The Gerontologist
February 2014; p ublished online January 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Gerontology and Ageing; Psychology; Geriatric Medicine; Biological Sciences. 3388 words.
Purpose of the Study: Descriptions of culture change adoption are often complex and varied, creating a challenge for those seeking guidance about...
A 15-Year Longitudinal Study of Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Test Performance
in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B
November 1996 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Geriatric Medicine; Psychology; Gerontology and Ageing. 0 words.
Using a two-stage growth curve analysis, change over time in performance on tests in the Halstead-Reitan Battery and Average Impairment Rating (AIR) was assessed for 53 individuals who...
A 3-Year Prospective Study of Parent–Child Communication in Early Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: Relationship to Adherence and Glycemic Control
in Journal of Pediatric Psychology
January 2015; p ublished online May 2014 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Psychology. 6608 words.
Objective To examine changes in parent–child communication patterns and their relation to glycemic control and treatment adherence using observational data in a 3-year...
A 5-Year Retrospective Examination of Cognitive Screening Test Stages in Normal Older Adults and Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B
September 2001; p ublished online September 2001 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Geriatric Medicine; Psychology; Gerontology and Ageing. 3968 words.
One conception of aging and cognitive deterioration is that cognitive decline becomes common with age, and dementia may be regarded as one extreme of the continuum. An alternative conception...
“A messy business”: Balancing considerations in revising the psychiatric nosology
in Philosophical Issues in Psychiatry IV
March 2017; p ublished online April 2017 .
Chapter. Subjects: Psychiatry; Psychology. 1487 words.
This chapter presents a commentary on revisions in psychiatric nosology, as discussed in the previous chapter. It explores five themes present in the previous chapter: the prematurity of...
abasia
Overview page. Subjects: Psychology — Medicine and Health.
Inability to walk. Compare dysbasia. [From Greek a- without + basis a step, from bainein to step or go + -ia indicating a condition or quality]
Abdominal Pain and Health Related Quality of Life in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
in Journal of Pediatric Psychology
January 2013; p ublished online September 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Psychology. 5426 words.
Objective To summarize rates of abdominal pain in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease, and to examine associations of abdominal pain, disease activity, and health-related...
Ability Perceptions, Perceived Control, and Risk Avoidance Among Male and Female Older Drivers
in The Journals of Gerontology: Series B
March 2008; p ublished online March 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Psychology; Gerontology and Ageing; Geriatric Medicine. 6381 words.
We used responses from telephone interviews conducted with a community sample of 304 older drivers to investigate associations between perceived control over driving, driving ability...
abnormal
Overview page. Subjects: Psychology — Medicine and Health.
Departing from what is usual or what is the rule or norm (1, 2). [From Latin ab from + norma a rule + -alis of or relating to]
About Face
in The Gerontologist
April 2013; p ublished online February 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Gerontology and Ageing; Psychology; Geriatric Medicine; Biological Sciences. 1138 words.