Aging & Mental Health, Volume 24, Issue 2 (2020)

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Editorial

Editorial
WHO's global action plan on the public health response to dementia: some challenges and opportunities
Suzanne Cahill
Pages: 197-199
Published online: 02 Jan 2019
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Review

Review
Interventions to enhance access to and utilization of formal community care services for home dwelling persons with dementia and their informal carers. A scoping review
Janne Røsvik, Mona Michelet, Knut Engedal, Anja Bieber, Anja Broda, Manuel Gonçalves-Pereira, Louise Hopper, Kate Irving, Hannah Jelley, Liselot Kerpershoek, Gabriele Meyer, Maria J. Marques, Elisa Portolani, Britt-Marie Sjölund, Anders Sköldunger, Astrid Stephan, Frans Verhey, Marjolein de Vugt, Bob Woods, Claire Wolfs, Orazio Zanetti, Geir Selbaek & and On behalf of the Actifcare Consortium
Pages: 200-211
Published online: 21 Jan 2019
AbstractforInterventions to enhance access to and utilization of formal community care services for home dwelling persons with dementia and their informal carers. A scoping review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Understanding the Needs of Caregivers

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Caregiver identity theory and predictors of burden and depression: Findings from the REACH II study
Vivian J. Miller, Michael O. Killian & Noelle Fields
Pages: 212-220
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
AbstractforCaregiver identity theory and predictors of burden and depression: Findings from the REACH II study | Full Text | References | PDF (968.2 KB) | EPUB
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Predicting self-esteem in informal caregivers of people with dementia: Modifiable and non-modifiable factors
Linda H. Jütten, Ruth E. Mark & Margriet M. Sitskoorn
Pages: 221-226
Published online: 31 Dec 2018
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Using focus groups to explore caregiver transitions and needs after placement of family members living with dementia in 24-hour care homes
L. Cottrell, W. Duggleby, J. Ploeg, C. McAiney, S. Peacock, S. Ghosh, J. M. Holroyd-Leduc, C. Nekolaichuk, D. Forbes, J. Paragg & J. Swindle
Pages: 227-232
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
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Predictors of psychological distress and sleep quality in former family caregivers of people with dementia
Kristin L. Corey, Mary K. McCurry, Kristen A. Sethares, Meg Bourbonniere, Karen B. Hirschman & Salimah H. Meghani
Pages: 233-241
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
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Relationship continuity and person-centred care in how spouses make sense of challenging care needs
Gerard A. Riley, Julie Achiampong, Tanja Hillberg & Jan R. Oyebode
Pages: 242-249
Published online: 10 Nov 2018
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Caregivers’ resilience in mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease
Rachel Dias Lopes da Rosa, José Pedro Simões-Neto, Raquel Luiza Santos, Bianca Torres, Maria Alice Tourinho Baptista, Nathália Ramos Santos Kimura & Marcia Cristina Nascimento Dourado
Pages: 250-258
Published online: 30 Nov 2018
AbstractforCaregivers’ resilience in mild and moderate Alzheimer's disease | Full Text | References | PDF (724 KB) | EPUB
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Review
Neuropsychological consequences of chronic stress: the case of informal caregivers
Á. Romero-Martínez, G. Hidalgo-Moreno & L. Moya-Albiol
Pages: 259-271
Published online: 18 Nov 2018
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Do caregiver profiles predict the use of dementia care services? Findings from the Actifcare study
Liselot Kerpershoek, Bob Woods, Claire Wolfs, Frans Verhey, Hannah Jelley, Anja Bieber, Astrid Stephan, Mona Michelet, Geir Selbaek, Ron Handels, Anders Wimo, Louise Hopper, Kate Irving, Maria J. Marques, Manuel Gonçalves-Pereira, Elisa Portolani, Orazio Zanetti, Marjolein de Vugt & and the Actifcare Consortium
Pages: 272-279
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
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Understanding the needs of caregivers

Review
The impact of the implementation of the Dutch combined Meeting Centres Support Programme for family caregivers of people with dementia in Italy, Poland and UK
Shirley Evans, Simon Evans, Dawn Brooker, Cate Henderson, Dorota Szcześniak, Teresa Atkinson, Jennifer Bray, Rehill Amritpal, Francesca Lea Saibene, Alessia d’Arma, Claudia Scorolli, Rabih Chattat, Elisabetta Farina, Katarzyna Urbańska, Joanna Rymaszewska, Franka Meiland & Rose-Marie Dröes
Pages: 280-290
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
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Loss, Worry and Wellbeing

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Mental health of older widows and widowers: Which coping strategies are most protective?
Deborah Carr
Pages: 291-299
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
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Coping processes that foster accommodation to loss in old age
Daniela Thumala, Bárbara Gajardo, Camila Gómez, Marcelo Arnold-Cathalifaud, Alfonso Araya, Pamela Jofré & Valeria Ravera
Pages: 300-307
Published online: 31 Dec 2018
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The fear of Alzheimer’s disease: mediating effects of anxiety on subjective memory complaints
Andria L. Norman, John L. Woodard, John E. Calamari, Evan Z. Gross, Noelle Pontarelli, Jami Socha, Brandon DeJong & Kerri Armstrong
Pages: 308-314
Published online: 09 Nov 2018
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Psychometric properties of worry and anxiety measures in a sample of african american and caucasian older adults
Srijana Shrestha, Katherine Ramos, Terri L. Fletcher, Cynthia Kraus-Schuman, Melinda A. Stanley, David Ramsey & Amber B. Amspoker
Pages: 315-321
Published online: 27 Feb 2019
AbstractforPsychometric properties of worry and anxiety measures in a sample of african american and caucasian older adults | Full Text | References | PDF (548.8 KB) | EPUB
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Original Papers

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Early predictors of impaired sleep: a study on life course socioeconomic conditions and sleeping problems in older adults
Vera van de Straat, Boris Cheval, Ralph E. Schmidt, Stefan Sieber, Delphine Courvoisier, Matthias Kliegel, Claudine Burton-Jeangros, Stéphane Cullati & Piet Bracke
Pages: 322-332
Published online: 30 Nov 2018
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Psychological benefits of attending the theatre associated with positive affect and well-being for subscribers over age 60
Suzanne Meeks, Russell J. Vandenbroucke & S. Kelly Shryock
Pages: 333-340
Published online: 06 Dec 2018
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Barriers and facilitators to depression screening in older adults: a qualitative study
Erin M. Colligan, Caitlin Cross-Barnet, Jennifer T. Lloyd & Jessica McNeely
Pages: 341-348
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
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‘For me at 90, it’s going to be difficult’: feasibility of using iPad video-conferencing with older adults in long-term aged care
Wendy Moyle, Cindy Jones, Jenny Murfield & Fangli Liu
Pages: 349-352
Published online: 09 Jan 2019
Abstractfor‘For me at 90, it’s going to be difficult’: feasibility of using iPad video-conferencing with older adults in long-term aged care | Full Text | References | PDF (646.7 KB) | EPUB
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People with dementia and caregiver preferences for digital life story work service interventions. A discrete choice experiment and digital survey
Laura O’Philbin, Bob Woods & Emily Holmes
Pages: 353-361
Published online: 27 Dec 2018
AbstractforPeople with dementia and caregiver preferences for digital life story work service interventions. A discrete choice experiment and digital survey | Full Text | References | PDF (783.1 KB) | EPUB
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