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Timely topics and varied approaches characterize issue by Algase Donna L

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Caregiver and care recipient characteristics as predictors of psychotropic medication use in community-dwelling dementia patients by Grace, Elsie L., Burgio, Louis D., Allen, Rebecca S., DeCoster, Jamie, Aiello, Allison E., Algase, Donna L.

“…Objectives: The current practice of prescribing psychotropic medication for the management of dementia-related behavioral disturbances is under substantial…”
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Empirical Derivation and Validation of a Wandering Typology by Algase, Donna L., Antonakos, Cathy, Beattie, Elizabeth R. A., Beel-Bates, Cynthia A., Yao, Lan

“…OBJECTIVES: To develop and validate a wandering typology. DESIGN: Cross‐sectional, correlational descriptive design. SETTING:: Twenty‐two nursing homes and six…”
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Does Social Interaction Matter Psychological Well-Being in Persons With Dementia? by Lee, Kyung Hee, Boltz, Marie, Lee, Hana, Algase, Donna L.

“…Background: Social interaction between residents and staff is an important factor influencing sense of well-being. This study examined the relationship between…”
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The Association Between Characteristics of Care Environments and Apathy in Residents With Dementia in Long-term Care Facilities by Jao, Ying-Ling, Algase, Donna L, Specht, Janet K, Williams, Kristine

“…Apathy is highly prevalent in dementia but often overlooked. Environment-based interventions have demonstrated positive impact on apathy, yet, influential…”
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Developing the Person-Environment Apathy Rating for persons with dementia by Jao, Ying-Ling, Algase, Donna L., Specht, Janet K., Williams, Kristine

“…Objectives: To develop the Person-Environment Apathy Rating (PEAR) scale that measures environmental stimulation and apathy in persons with dementia and to…”
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Are Wandering and Physically Nonaggressive Agitation Equivalent? by Algase, Donna L., Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N., F.G.S.A, Antonakos, Cathy, Ph.D, Yao, Lan, Ph.D., R.N, Beattie, Elizabeth R.A., Ph.D., R.N, Hong, Gwi-Ryung Son, Ph.D., R.N, Beel-Bates, Cynthia A., R.N., Ph.D

“…Objective The authors examined equivalence of wandering and physically nonaggressive agitation (PNA) as concepts. Design A cross-sectional correlational design…”
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Ahoy, Mates! Changes Ahead by Algase, Donna L

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Is an Engaging or Soothing Environment Associated With the Psychological Well‐Being of People With Dementia in Long‐Term Care? by Lee, Kyung Hee, Boltz, Marie, Lee, Hana, Algase, Donna L.

“…Purpose To examine the relationship between environmental ambience and psychological well‐being of persons with dementia. Design A secondary analysis was…”
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New parameters for daytime wandering by Algase, Donna L, Antonakos, Cathy L, Beattie, Elizabeth, Beel-Bates, Cynthia A, Yao, Lan

“…This study aimed to describe wandering using new parameters and to evaluate parameters as a function of cognitive impairment and mobility. Forty-four wanderers…”
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Theory development and application emphasized in current issue by Algase, Donna L

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International Perspectives on Research and Conceptual Topics Shape This Issue by Algase, Donna L

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Considering the Importance of Theories in Relation to Defined Populations by Algase, Donna L

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Daytime Observed Emotional Expressions of People With Dementia by Lee, Kyung Hee, Algase, Donna L, McConnell, Eleanor S

“…BACKGROUND:Emotional expression among people with dementia (PWD) may inform person-centered approaches to care and improvements in dementia-related quality of…”
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Revise and resubmit: now what? by Algase, Donna L

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Are you a future nursing journal editor? by Algase, Donna L

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Climate can make a huge difference by Algase, Donna L

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The underemphasized value of advancing scientific method by Algase, Donna L

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Relationship between observable emotional expression and wandering behavior of people with dementia by Lee, Kyung Hee, Algase, Donna L., McConnell, Eleanor S.

“…Objective This study explored the relationship between observable emotional expression and wandering behaviors of people with dementia (PWD). Methods A…”
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Fall Risk-Relevant Functional Mobility Outcomes in Dementia Following Dyadic Tai Chi Exercise by Yao, Lan, Giordani, Bruno J., Algase, Donna L., You, Mei, Alexander, Neil B.

“…Whether persons with dementia benefit from fall prevention exercise is unclear. Applying the Positive Emotion-Motivated Tai Chi protocol, preliminary findings…”
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