Foundations of Assessment of Older Adults

American Psychological Association Task Force to Update the Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Decline. (2010). Guidelines for the evaluation of dementia and age-related cognitive change. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/resources/dementia-guidelines.pdf

American Psychological Association Task Force to Update the Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Decline. (2010). Guidelines for the evaluation of dementia and age-related cognitive change. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.    http://www.apa.org/pi/aging/resources/dementia-guidelines.pdf

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Bryant, C., Mohlman, J., Gum, A., Stanley, M., Beekman, A.T.F., Wetherell, J.L., Thorp, S.R., Flint, A.J, and Lenze, E.J. (2012). Anxiety disorders in older adults looking to DSM-5 and beyond. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Published online – doi: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3182546167

Bryant, C., Mohlman, J., Gum, A., Stanley, M., Beekman, A.T.F., Wetherell, J.L., Thorp, S.R., Flint, A.J, and Lenze, E.J. (2012). Anxiety disorders in older adults looking to DSM-5 and beyond. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. Published online – doi: 10.1097/JGP.0b013e3182546167

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Chiraboga, D.A., Yee, B., Jang, Y. (2005). Minority and cultural issues in late-life depression. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 12 , 358-363.

Chiraboga, D.A., Yee, B., Jang, Y. (2005). Minority and cultural issues in late-life depression. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 12 , 358-363.

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Depp, C., Loughran, C., Vahia, I., & Molinari, V. (2010). Assessing psychosis in acute and chronically mentally ill older adults. In P. Lichtenberg (Ed.), Handbook of assessment in clinical gerontology (2nd ed.) (pp.123-154). New York: John Wiley & Sons.

Depp, C., Loughran, C., Vahia, I., & Molinari, V. (2010). Assessing psychosis in acute and chronically mentally ill older adults. In P. Lichtenberg (Ed.), Handbook of assessment in clinical gerontology (2nd ed.) (pp.123-154). New York: John Wiley & Sons.

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Edelstein, B., Woodhead, E., Segal, D., Heisel, M., Bower, E., Lowery, A., & Stoner, S. (2008). Older adult psychological assessment: Current instrument status and related considerations. Clinical Gerontologist, 31 , 1-35.

Edelstein, B., Woodhead, E., Segal, D., Heisel, M., Bower, E., Lowery, A., & Stoner, S. (2008). Older adult psychological assessment: Current instrument status and related considerations. Clinical Gerontologist, 31 , 1-35.

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Hadjistavropoulos, T., Dever Fitzgerald, T. & Marchildon, G. (2010). Practice guidelines for assessing pain in older persons who reside in long-term care facilities. Physiotherapy Canada, 62 , 104-113.

Hadjistavropoulos, T., Dever Fitzgerald, T. & Marchildon, G. (2010). Practice guidelines for assessing pain in older persons who reside in long-term care facilities. Physiotherapy Canada, 62 , 104-113.

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Hadjistavropoulos, T., Herr, K., Turk, D.C., Fine, P.G., Dworkin, R.H., Helme, R., Jackson, K., Parmelee, P.A., Rudy, T.E., Beattie, B. L. Chibnall, J. T., Craig, K.D., Ferrell, B., Ferrell, B., Fillingim, R. B., Gagliese, L., Gallagher, R., Gibson, S. G., Harisson, L., Katz, B. Keefe, F., Lieber, S. J., Lussier, D., Schmader, K.E., Tait, R.C., Weiner, D.K., Williams, J. (2007). An interdisciplinary expert consensus statement on assessment of pain in older persons. Clinical Journal of Pain, 23, S1-S43.

Hadjistavropoulos, T., Herr, K., Turk, D.C., Fine, P.G., Dworkin, R.H., Helme, R., Jackson, K., Parmelee, P.A., Rudy, T.E., Beattie, B. L. Chibnall, J. T., Craig, K.D., Ferrell, B., Ferrell, B., Fillingim, R. B., Gagliese, L., Gallagher, R., Gibson, S. G., Harisson, L., Katz, B. Keefe, F., Lieber, S. J., Lussier, D., Schmader, K.E., Tait, R.C., Weiner, D.K., Williams, J. (2007). An interdisciplinary expert consensus statement on assessment of pain in older persons. Clinical Journal of Pain, 23, S1-S43.

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Hunt, T. & Lindley, C. J. (eds). Testing Older Adults: A reference guide for geropsychological assessments , TX: Austin, Pro-Ed 1989.

Hunt, T. & Lindley, C. J. (eds). Testing Older Adults: A reference guide for geropsychological assessments , TX: Austin, Pro-Ed 1989.

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Lichtenberg, P.A. (Ed.) (2010). Handbook of assessment in clinical gerontology (2nd edition). Burlington, MA: Academic Press.

Lichtenberg, P.A. (Ed.) (2010). Handbook of assessment in clinical gerontology (2nd edition). Burlington, MA: Academic Press.

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Moye, J., Marson, D.C., & Edelstein, B. (2013). Assessment of capacity in an aging society. American Psychologist, 68(3), 158-171.

Moye, J., Marson, D.C., & Edelstein, B. (2013). Assessment of capacity in an aging society. American Psychologist, 68(3), 158-171.

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Oltmanns, T.F., & Balsis, S. (2011). Personality disorders in later life: Questions about the measurement, course, and impact of disorders. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 7 , 321-349.

Oltmanns, T.F., & Balsis, S. (2011). Personality disorders in later life: Questions about the measurement, course, and impact of disorders. Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 7 , 321-349.

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Pachana, N.A., Helmes, E., Byrne, G.J.A., Edelstein, B.A., Konnert, C.A., & Pot, A.M. (2010). Screening for mental disorders in residential aged care facilities. International Psychogeriatrics, 22 (7), 1107-1120.

Pachana, N.A., Helmes, E., Byrne, G.J.A., Edelstein, B.A., Konnert, C.A., & Pot, A.M. (2010). Screening for mental disorders in residential aged care facilities. International Psychogeriatrics, 22 (7), 1107-1120.

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Segal, D, Hersen, M, Van Hasselt, V, Silberman, C, & Roth, L. (1996). Diagnosis and Assessment of Personality Disorders in Older Adults: A Critical Review. Journal of Personality Disorders 10 (4), 384-399.

Segal, D, Hersen, M, Van Hasselt, V, Silberman, C, & Roth, L. (1996). Diagnosis and Assessment of Personality Disorders in Older Adults: A Critical Review. Journal of Personality Disorders 10 (4), 384-399.

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Segal, D.L., Coolidge, F.L., & Rosowsky, E. (2006). Personality disorders and older adults: Diagnosis, assessment, and treatment . Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons.

Segal, D.L., Coolidge, F.L., & Rosowsky, E. (2006). Personality disorders and older adults: Diagnosis, assessment, and treatment . Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons.

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Storandt, M. & Vendenbos, G. R. (Eds). (1999). Neuropsychological Assessment of Dementia and Depression in Older Adults: A Clinician’s Guide . Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

Storandt, M. & Vendenbos, G. R. (Eds). (1999). Neuropsychological Assessment of Dementia and Depression in Older Adults: A Clinician’s Guide . Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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Zarit, S.H., & Zarit, J.M. (2007). Mental disorders in older adults: Fundamentals of Assessment and Treatment (2 nd ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.

Zarit, S.H., & Zarit, J.M. (2007). Mental disorders in older adults: Fundamentals of Assessment and Treatment (2 nd ed.). New York: The Guilford Press.

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Zhang, B., El-Jawahri, A., & Prigerson, H. G. (2006). Update on bereavement research. Evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of complicated bereavement. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9 (5), 1188-1203.

Zhang, B., El-Jawahri, A., & Prigerson, H. G. (2006). Update on bereavement research. Evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of complicated bereavement. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9 (5), 1188-1203.

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Zweig, R.A. (2008). Personality Disorder in Older Adults: Assessment Challenges and Strategies. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 39 (3), 298-305

Zweig, R.A. (2008). Personality Disorder in Older Adults: Assessment Challenges and Strategies. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 39 (3), 298-305

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