Fiske, A. (2011). Mentoring within Doctoral Training Programs. Symposium presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. [powerpoint presentation available here].
Arean, P. (2011). Mentoring Post Doctoral Fellows and Junior Faculty. Symposium presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. [ powerpoint presentation available here]
Karel, M. (2011). Mentoring Geropsychology Interns and Fellows. Symposium presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. [powerpoint presentation available here].
Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry recruiting 250,000 volunteers: The Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry (www.endalznow.org), launched in October, 2012 by the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute, is a new online community of people who want to help scientists find treatments to slow, halt, or prevent the memory-robbing disorder.
National Institute of Aging Health Topics
NIMH Older Adults: Depression and Suicide Facts Fact Sheet. A brief overview of the statistics on depression and suicide in older adults, with information on depression treatments and suicide prevention.
NIMH Older Adult Depression brochure. Depression is not a normal part of aging. This brochure describes the signs, symptoms, and treatment options of depression in older adults.
Aziz, R., Lorberg, B., & Tampi, R.R. (2006). Treatments for late-life bipolar disorder. American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy, 4(4), 347.64.
Gilmer, T., Ojeda, V.D., Folson, D., Fuentes, D., Criado, V., Garcia, P., & Jeste, D. (2006). Costs of community-based public mental health services for older adults: variations related to age and diagnosis. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 21, 1121-1126.
Wetherell ,J.L., Lenze, E.J., & Stanley, M.A. (2005). Evidence-Based Treatment of Geriatric Anxiety Disorders. Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 28, 871–896.
Lin, W.C., Zhang, J., Leung, G.Y., & Clark, R.E. (2011). Chronic physical conditions in older adults with mental illness and/ or substance use disorders. Journal of the American Geriatric Society, 59(10), 1913-21. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03588.x
Rajji, T.K., & Mulsant, B.H. (2008). Nature and course of cognitive function in late-life schizophrenia: a systematic review. Schizophrenia Research, 102 (1-3), 122-140.
Berry, K., & Barrowclough, C. (2009). The needs of older adults with schizophrenia: implications for psychological interventions. Clinical Psychology Review, 29, 68-76. : 10.1016/j.cpr.2008.09.010.
Ogle, C.M., Rubin, D.C., & Siegler, I.C. (2013). The Impact of the Developmental Timing of Trauma Exposure on PTSD Symptoms and Psychosocial Functioning Among Older Adults. Developmental Psychology, doi:10.1037/a0031985.
Maschi, T., Baer, J., Morrissey, M., & Moreno, C. (2013). The Aftermath of Childhood Trauma on Late Life Mental and Physical Health: A Review of the Literature. Traumatology, 19, 49-64.
Clapp, J.D., & Beck, J.G. (2012). Treatment of PTSD in Older Adults: Do Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions Remain Viable? Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 19, 126–135.
Pietrzak, R.H., Van Ness, P.H., Fried, T.R., Galea, S., & Norris, F. (2012). Diagnostic utility and factor structure of the PTSD Checklist in older adults. International Psychogeriatrics, 24, 1684-1696. doi:10.1017/S1041610212000853.
Life Plan for the Life Span 2012 “Produced by the APA Committee on Aging. It offers guidance and links to resources helpful in planning for legal/financial, health, psychological, social and work life/retirement issues that often arise as people age”
APA Publication: Older Adults' Health And Age-Related Changes: Reality Versus Myth
AARP Family / Caregiving Webinars "Get tips on balancing home, work and caregiving during AARP's new Family & Caregiving webinar series. Connect with other caregivers and learn the latest from experts on topics that impact you and your family most."
AARP Work Webinars "Learn from AARP's Financial Security team in a series of free, interactive webinars on Social Security, work and other money matters."
Whitfield, K.E., Edwards, C.L., & Nelson, T.L. (2010). Methodological Considerations for the Examination of Complex Systems in Aging. Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 30, 35-56.
Blow, F.C., & Barry, K.L., (2011). Identification and Treatment of Alcohol or Drug Dependence in the Elderly. In Johnson, B.A. [Ed.] Addiction Medicine, pp. 1399-1412.
Schonfeld, L., King-Kallimanis, B.L., Duchene, D.M., Etheridge, R.L., Herrera, J.R., Barry, K.L., & Lynn, N.(2010). Screening and Brief Intervention for Substance Misuse Among Older Adults: The Florida BRITE Project. American Journal of Public Health, 100, 108-114. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2008.149534
Han, B., Gfroerer, J. C., Colliver, J. D. and Penne, M. A. (2009), Substance use disorder among older adults in the United States in 2020. Addiction, 104: 88–96. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02411.x
Duncan, D.F., Nicholson, T., White, J.B., Bradley D.B.B., & Bonaguro, J. (2009) The Baby Boomer Effect: Changing Patterns of Substance Abuse Among Adults Ages 55 and Older. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 22, 237-248.
Scharlach, A., Damron-Rodriguez, J. A., Robinson, B., & Feldman, R. (2000). Educating social workers for an aging society: A vision for the twenty-first century. Journal of Social Work Education, 36 , 521-538.
Rosen, A., Zlotnik, J., Curl, A., & Green, R. (2000). The CSWE/SAGE-SW National Aging Competencies Survey Report . Council on Social Work Education. Alexandria, VA: CSWE Gero-Ed Center.
Naito-Chan, E., Damron-Rodriguez, J., & Simmons, W. J. (2004). Identifying competencies for geriatric social work practice. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 43 (4), 59-78.
Damron-Rodriguez, J. A., Volland, P., Wright, M. E., and Hooyman, N. R. (2009) Competency-based education: Implications of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work approach. In N. R. Hooyman (Ed). Transforming Social Work Education (pp. 21-50). Alexandria, VA: CSWE Press.
Damron-Rodriguez, J., Lawrance, F. P., Barnett, D., & Simmons, J. (2007). Developing geriatric social work competencies for field education. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 48 , 139-160.
Damron-Rodriguez, J. (2007). Social work practice in aging: A competency-based approach for the 21st century. In R. Greene, H. Cohen, C. Galambos, & N. Kropf (Eds.), Foundation of social work practice in the aging field: A competency-based approach (pp. 1-16). Washington, DC: NASW Press.
Damron-Rodriguez, J. (2006). Moving ahead: Developing geriatric social work competencies. In B. Berkman (Ed.), Handbook of social work in health and aging (pp. 1051-1068). Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Qualls, S. H., Scogin, F., Zweig, R., & Whitbourne, S. K. (2010). Predoctoral training models in professional geropsychology. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 4 (2), 85-90.
Molinari, V. [Ed.] (2011). Specialty competencies in geropsychology . New York : Oxford University Press.
Karel, M. J., Knight, B. G., Duffy, M., Hinrichsen, G. A., & Zeiss, A. M. (2010). Attitude, knowledge, and skill competencies for practice in professional geropsychology: Implications for training and building a geropsychology workforce. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 4(2), 75-84.
Karel, M. J., Holley, C. K., Whitbourne, S. K., Segal, D. L., Tazeau, Y. N., Emery, E. E., Molinari, V., Yang, J., & Zweig, R. A. (2012). Preliminary validation of a tool to assess competencies for professional geropsychology practice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 43, 110-117.
Karel, M. J., Emery, E. E., Molinari, V., & CoPGTP Task Force on the Assessment of Geropsychology Competencies. (2010). Development of a tool to evaluate geropsychology knowledge and skill competencies. International Psychogeriatrics, 22 (6), 886-896.
Hinrichsen, G. A., Zeiss, A. M., Karel, M. J., & Molinari, V. A. (2010). Competency-based geropsychology training in doctoral internships and postdoctoral fellowships. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 4 (2), 91-98.
Zimmerman, J. A., Fiske, A., & Scogin, F. (2011). Mentoring in clinical geropsychology: Across the stages of professional development. Educational Gerontology, 37 (5), 355-369. doi:10.1080/03601277.2011.553556.
Whitfield, K. E., & Edwards, C. L. (2011). Mentoring special populations. Educational Gerontology, 37, 422-439.
Knight, B. G. (2011). Mentoring for professional geropsychology within a doctoral program. Educational Gerontology, 37 (5), 378-387. doi:10.1080/03601277.2011.553559.
Karel, M. J., & Stead, C. D. (2011). Mentoring geropsychologists-in-training during internship and postdoctoral fellowship years. Educational Gerontology, 37 (5), 388-408. doi:10.1080/03601277.2011.553560.
Lichtenberg, P. A. (2011). Mentoring junior faculty in geropsychology: The respect model . Educational Gerontology, 37 (5), 409-421. doi:10.1080/03601277.2011.553562. The RESPECT model, or Role Model,
Fiske, A., Zimmerman, J. A., & Scogin, F. (2011). Geropsychology mentoring: A survey of current practices and perceived needs. Educational Gerontology, 37 (5), 370-377. doi:10.1080/03601277.2011.553558.
Taylor, J. M., & Neimeyer, G. J. (2009). Graduate school mentoring in clinical, counseling, and experimental academic training programs: An exploration study. Counseling Psychology Quarterly, 22 (2), 257-266.
Green, A. G., & Hawley, G. C. (2009). Early career psychologists: Understanding, engaging, and mentoring tomorrow's leaders. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 40(2), 206-212 .
Burney, J. P., Celeste, B. L., Johnson, J. D., Klein, N. C., & Nordal, K. C. (2009). Mentoring professional psychologists: Programs for career development, advocacy, and diversity. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 40, 292-298.
Kaslow, N. J., & Mascaro, N. A. (2007). Mentoring interns and postdoctoral residents in academic health sciences center. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 14 (3), 191-196.
McDonald, K. S., & Hite, L. M. (2005). Ethical issues in mentoring: The role of HRD. Advances in Developing Human Resources, 7, 569-582.
