Journal of Clinical Geropsychology
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Psychopathology Following Interpersonal Violence: A Comparison of Risk Factors in Older and Younger Adults
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 8 - Trang 13-23 - 2002
A randomly selected sample of 549 women age 55 years and older and 2,669 women age 18–34 years was interviewed via telephone to determine prevalences of physical and sexual assault, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology, and depression. Prevalences of sexual and physical assaults were lower in older compared to younger women. In addition, given a trauma, prevalences and proportionate......
Development and Validation of a Short Health Behaviors Index for Use with Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) Older Adults
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - - 2002
This study reports on the development and validation of a health behavior index in predominantly low socioeconomic status (SES) older adults. In order to develop and validate the index for use in low SES older adults, the 24-item Health and Human Services HealthStyle Self-Test was used for item generation. It was reduced to a relatively brief instrument, the Short HealthStyle (SHS) Index with 13 i......
Anxiety and Depression in Medically Ill Older Adults
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 7 - Trang 117-130 - 2001
Anxiety and depression are extremely common in the elderly with medical problems. They can manifest not only as symptoms of a primary psychiatric illness, but also as physiologic sequelae of medical illnesses and medical treatments. Recognition and treatment of depression and anxiety in the medically ill is especially difficult. If these states go untreated, they result in higher morbidity and mor......
Androgyny and Adjustment in Later Life: Living in a Veterans' Home
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 5 - Trang 127-137 - 1999
This study builds on literature that suggests that interaction with friends in later life is important to the well-being of older adults and other research that argues that androgynous individuals may have a greater range of social skills with which to further their adjustment. We apply these arguments to later life through interviews from a pilot sample of 27 residents in a state......
Psychometric Evaluation of the Japanese Version of the Elder Life Adjustment Interview Schedule for Depression
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - - 2002
The Elder Life Adjustment Interview Schedule (ELAIS) was developed as an age- and culture-sensitive assessment device for depression and 9 environmental, behavioral, and health correlates (Schlatter et al., 1993, J. MARC Res. 1: 27–42). The psychometric adequacy of the ELAIS has been demonstrated with samples of elder Americans of Asian, Caucasian, and Native Hawaiian ancestry (Dubanoski et al., 1......
Sự Khác Biệt Giới Tính Trong Hiệu Suất Nhận Thức Ở Người Cao Tuổi - Kiểm Tra Trạng Thái Tinh Thần Mini (MMSE) Trong Một Quần Thể Trên 85 Tuổi Dịch bởi AI
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 7 - Trang 39-45 - 2001
Chúng tôi đã khảo sát 553 người từ 85 tuổi trở lên, chiếm 92% trong tổng số 601 công dân của thành phố Vantaa, Phần Lan. Các bài kiểm tra như Kiểm Tra Trạng Thái Tinh Thần Mini (MMSE), Chỉ Số Các Hoạt Động Hằng Ngày (ADL), và Thang Điểm Các Hoạt Động Hằng Ngày Khác (IADL) đã được hoàn thành. Chẩn đoán về chứng mất trí nhớ và trầm cảm được thực hiện theo tiêu chí DSM-III-R. Điểm số trung bình MMSE ......
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Caregiver Attitudes About Patients Told They Have Alzheimer's Disease After Truth Disclosure
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 6 - Trang 309-313 - 2000
We wished to determine caregiver attitudes about telling patients they have Alzheimer's disease (AD). At a clinic visit, the patient, caregiver, and other family members were informed of the diagnosis of AD in a frank discussion. Caregivers accompanying patients to the Memory Disorders Clinic (MDC) were interviewed in a postvisit telephone survey 3–12 months after the truth disclosure visit. Of th......
Traumatic Brain Injury Outcome in Older Adults: A Critical Review of the Literature
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 7 - Trang 161-187 - 2001
This paper is a critical overview of the literature on older adults' outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Eighteen outcome studies were reviewed. Results indicated that older patients demonstrated an increased risk for negative outcome following TBI when compared to younger patients with similar injury severity. Poorer outcome was characterized by higher mortality rates, decreased likelihoo......
Does Social Drinking Affect Memory in Older Adults?
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 6 - Trang 133-138 - 2000
The present study examines the possible impact of drinking status on objective memory performance in older adults. Subjects were 214 seniors who were participating in a memory research project and had been screened for cognitive impairment. Cognitive measures included the California Verbal Learning Test (CVLT) and the visual reproduction subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale–Revised. Drinking statu......
Ethnic and Gender Differences in Distress Among Anglo American, African American, Japanese American, and Mexican American Spousal Caregivers of Persons with Dementia
Journal of Clinical Geropsychology - Tập 8 - Trang 279-301 - 2002
Distress, coping, and social resources were compared in a sample of 202 Japanese-, Anglo-, African-, and Mexican American spousal caregivers of persons with dementia using a Stress-Coping model. Both ethnicity and gender showed differential effects on the outcome and on the moderating variables. Female caregivers in all ethnic groups reported significantly higher levels of psychiatric symptomatolo......
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