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The 2013 Doris Schwartz Gerontological Nursing Research Award

McDougall, Graham J., Jr. (Slack, 2014)
25 years of neurocognitive aging theories: What have we learned?

McDonough, Ian M.; Nolin, Sara A.; Visscher, Kristina M. (Frontiers, 2022)

The past 25 years have provided a rich discovery of at least four fundamental patterns that represent structural and functional brain aging across multiple cognitive domains. Of the many potential patterns of brain aging, ...
Academic performance under COVID-19: The role of online learning readiness and emotional competence

Wang, Yurou; Xia, Mengya; Guo, Wenjing; Xu, Fangjie; Zhao, Yadan (Springer, 2022)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused school closures and social isolation, which created both learning and emotional challenges for adolescents. Schools worked hard to move classes online, but less attention was paid to whether ...
Acoustic Correlates and Adult Perceptions of Distress in Infant Speech-Like Vocalizations and Cries

Yoo, Hyunjoo; Buder, Eugene H.; Bowman, Dale D.; Bidelman, Gavin M.; Oller, D. Kimbrough (Frontiers, 2019)

Prior research has not evaluated acoustic features contributing to perception of human infant vocal distress or lack thereof on a continuum. The present research evaluates perception of infant vocalizations along a continuum ...
The Acquisition of Survey Knowledge by Individuals With Down Syndrome

Himmelberger, Zachary M.; Merrill, Edward C.; Conners, Frances A.; Roskos, Beverly; Yang, Yingying; Robinson, Trent (Frontiers Media, 2020-07-03)

People with Down syndrome often exhibit deficiencies in wayfinding activities, particularly route learning (e.g.,Courbois et al., 2013;Davis et al., 2014;Farran et al., 2015). Evidence concerning more sophisticated survey ...
Actigraphy Reliability with Normal Sleepers

Ustinov, Yuriy; Lichstein, Kenneth L. (Routledge, 2012-12)

Introduction: Actigraphy has gained popularity as an objective method for measuring sleep in a home setting. We evaluated whether missing data affects the utility of actigraphy for the measurement of sleep parameters in ...
Adaptation of a Nursing Home Culture Change Research Instrument for Frontline Staff Quality Improvement Use

Hartmann, Christine W.; Palmer, Jennifer A.; Mills, Whitney L.; Pimentel, Camilla B.; Allen, Rebecca S.; Wewiorski, Nancy J.; Dillon, Kristen R.; Snow, A. Lynn (American Psychological Association, 2017)

Enhanced interpersonal relationships and meaningful resident engagement in daily life are central to nursing home cultural transformation, yet these critical components of person-centered care may be difficult for frontline ...
Addicted to Cellphones: Exploring the Psychometric Properties between the Nomophobia Questionnaire and Obsessiveness in College Students

Lee, Seungyeon; Kim, Minsung; Mendoza, Jessica S.; McDonough, Ian M. (Elsevier Ltd, 2018-11)

A potential new clinical disorder is arising due to the addiction to cellphones called nomophobia - or feelings of discomfort or anxiety experienced by individuals when they are unable to use their mobile phones or utilize ...
Adjacent-Categories Mokken Models for Rater-Mediated Assessments

Wind, Stefanie A. (Sage, 2017)

Molenaar extended Mokken's original probabilistic-nonparametric scaling models for use with polytomous data. These polytomous extensions of Mokken's original scaling procedure have facilitated the use of Mokken scale ...
Affective mediators of the association between pleasant events and global sleep quality in community-dwelling adults

Tighe, Caitlan A.; Shoji, Kristy D.; Dautovich, Natalie D.; Lichstein, Kenneth L.; Scogin, Forrest (Springer, 2016)

This study explored the association of engagement in pleasant events and global sleep quality, as well as examined the intermediary roles of positive affect and depressive symptoms in this association. Data were derived ...
Age of sign language acquisition has lifelong effect on syntactic preferences in sign language users

Krebs, Julia; Roehm, Dietmar; Wilbur, Ronnie B.; Malaia, Evie A. (Sage, 2021)

Acquisition of natural language has been shown to fundamentally impact both one's ability to use the first language and the ability to learn subsequent languages later in life. Sign languages offer a unique perspective on ...
Aggression Prevention Training for Individuals With Dementia and Their Caregivers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Kunik, Mark E.; Stanley, Melinda A.; Shrestha, Srijana; Ramsey, David; Richey, Sheila; Snow, Lynn; Freshour, Jessica; Evans, Tracy; Newmark, Michael; Williams, Susan; Wilson, Nancy; Amspoker, Amber B. (Elsevier, 2020)

Objective: International appeals call for interventions to prevent aggression and other behavioral problems in individuals with dementia (IWD). Aggression Prevention Training (APT), based on intervening in three contributors ...
Alpha-amylase reactivity in relation to psychopathic traits in adults

Glenn, Andrea L.; Remmel, Rheanna J.; Raine, Adrian; Schug, Robert A.; Gao, Yu; Granger, Douglas A. (Pergamon, 2015)

Recent investigations of the psychobiology of stress in antisocial youth have benefited from a multi-system measurement model. The inclusion of salivary alpha-amylase (sAA), a surrogate marker of autonomic/sympathetic ...
Analyzing factors enabling colorectal cancer screening adherence in Korean Americans using the Andersen's Behavioral Model of Health Services Utilization

Jin, Seok Won; Lee, Hee Yun; Lee, Jongwook (Routledge, 2019)

Purpose/objectives: Korean Americans (KAs) report suboptimal colorectal cancer (CRC) screening adherence. This study investigated factors that enable KAs to adhere to CRC screening guidelines using the Andersen's Behavioral ...
Assessing Preknowledge Cheating via Innovative Measures: A Multiple-Group Analysis of Jointly Modeling Item Responses, Response Times, and Visual Fixation Counts

Man, Kaiwen; Harring, Jeffrey R. (Sage, 2021)

Many approaches have been proposed to jointly analyze item responses and response times to understand behavioral differences between normally and aberrantly behaved test-takers. Biometric information, such as data from eye ...
Association Between ADHD and COVID-19 Infection and Clinical Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study From Electronic Medical Records

Heslin, Kathleen P.; Haruna, Aminat; George, Regina A.; Chen, Shiyu; Nobel, Ishak; Anderson, Kathryn B.; Faraone, Stephen, V; Zhang-James, Yanli (Sage, 2023)

Objective: Though psychiatric illnesses have been associated with increased COVID-19 infection risk, limited information exists about the relationship between ADHD and COVID-19. Methods: Using the TriNetX COVID-19 Research ...
The association between the number of chronic health conditions and advance care planning varies by race/ethnicity

Choi, Shinae; McDonough, Ian M.; Kim, Minjung; Kim, Giyeon (Routledge, 2020)

Objectives: Although a national consensus exists on the need to increase the rates of advance care planning (ACP) for all adults, racial/ethnic differences in ACP have been consistently observed. This study investigated ...
The Association of Delayed Care With Depression Among US Middle-Aged and Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cross-sectional Analysis

Luo, Yan (JMIR Publications, 2021)

Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the depression level among US adults has significantly increased. Age disparity in depression during the pandemic has been reported in recent studies. Delay or avoidance of medical ...
Associations between psychopathic traits and brain activity during instructed false responding

Glenn, Andrea L.; Han, Hyemin; Yang, Yaling; Raine, Adrian; Schug, Robert A. (Elsevier, 2017)

Lying is one of the characteristic features of psychopathy, and has been recognized in clinical and diagnostic descriptions of the disorder, yet individuals with psychopathic traits have been found to have reduced neural ...
Attachment Style Is Associated With Perceived Spouse Responses and Pain-Related Outcomes

Forsythe, Laura P.; Romano, Joan M.; Jensen, Mark P.; Thorn, Beverly E. (American Psychological Association, 2012)

Purpose/Objective: Attachment theory can provide a heuristic model for examining factors that may influence the relationship of social context to adjustment in chronic pain. This study examined the associations of attachment ...

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