Search Results - "PILLEMER, Karl"

Elder Abuse by Lachs, Mark S, Pillemer, Karl A

“…Because older victims of abuse tend to be isolated, their interactions with physicians are important opportunities to recognize abuse and intervene. This…”
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Interventions to Reduce Ageism Against Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Burnes, David, Sheppard, Christine, Henderson, Jr, Charles R, Wassel, Monica, Cope, Richenda, Barber, Chantal, Pillemer, Karl

“…Research has found a strong link between ageism, in the form of negative stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination toward older people, and risks to their…”
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Elder Abuse: Global Situation, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies by Pillemer, Karl, Burnes, David, Riffin, Catherine, Lachs, Mark S

“…Elder mistreatment is now recognized internationally as a pervasive and growing problem, urgently requiring the attention of health care systems, social…”
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Assessing and Addressing Family Caregivers' Needs and Risks in Primary Care by Riffin, Catherine, Wolff, Jennifer L., Pillemer, Karl A.

“…Objectives To characterize current practices, barriers, and facilitators to assessing and addressing family caregivers' needs and risks in primary care. Design…”
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Caregiver Needs Assessment in Primary Care: Views of Clinicians, Staff, Patients, and Caregivers by Riffin, Catherine, Wolff, Jennifer L., Estill, Matthew, Prabhu, Sheela, Pillemer, Karl A.

“…OBJECTIVES To understand current practices, challenges, and opportunities for a systematic assessment of family caregiversʼ needs and risks in primary care…”
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Prevalence of Financial Fraud and Scams Among Older Adults in the United States: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Burnes, David, Henderson, Jr, Charles R, Sheppard, Christine, Zhao, Rebecca, Pillemer, Karl, Lachs, Mark S

“…The financial exploitation of older adults was recently recognized by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a serious public health problem…”
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Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Elder Abuse and Neglect in the Community: A Population‐Based Study by Burnes, David, Pillemer, Karl, Caccamise, Paul L., Mason, Art, Henderson, Charles R., Berman, Jacquelin, Cook, Ann Marie, Shukoff, Denise, Brownell, Patricia, Powell, Mebane, Salamone, Aurora, Lachs, Mark S.

“…Objectives To estimate past‐year prevalence and identify risk and protective factors of elder emotional abuse, physical abuse, and neglect. Design…”
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Estrangement Between Mothers and Adult Children: The Role of Norms and Values by Gilligan, Megan, Suitor, J. Jill, Pillemer, Karl

“…Relationships between mothers and their children are expected to be lifelong and rewarding for both members of the dyad. Because of the salience of these ties,…”
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Challenges and approaches to involving family caregivers in primary care by Riffin, Catherine, Wolff, Jennifer L., Butterworth, John, Adelman, Ronald D., Pillemer, Karl A.

“…•Managing patient-family interactions can be challenging for primary care clinicians.•Patient autonomy, family disagreements, and obtrusive behaviors are key…”
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Prevalence Estimates of Arthritis and Activity-Limiting Pain Among Family Caregivers to Older Adults by Turner, Shelbie G, Robinson, Jamaica R M, Pillemer, Karl A, Reid, M Carrington

“…Abstract Background and Objectives Little is known about the prevalence of physical pain among family caregivers to older adults. We used national survey data…”
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The Prevalence of Resident-to-Resident Elder Mistreatment in Nursing Homes by Lachs, Mark S, Teresi, Jeanne A, Ramirez, Mildred, van Haitsma, Kimberly, Silver, Stephanie, Eimicke, Joseph P, Boratgis, Gabriel, Sukha, Gail, Kong, Jian, Besas, Alexandra M, Luna, Maria Reyes, Pillemer, Karl A

“…Resident-to-resident elder mistreatment (R-REM) in nursing homes can cause physical and psychological injury and death, yet its prevalence remains unknown. To…”
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Psychometric Properties of The Five-Item Victimization of Exploitation (FIVE) Scale: A Measure of Financial Abuse of Older Adults by Hancock, David W, Burnes, David P R, Pillemer, Karl A, Czaja, Sara J, Lachs, Mark S

“…Abstract Background and Objectives Elder mistreatment affects at least 1 in 10 older adults. Financial abuse, or exploitation, of older adults is among the…”
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Caregiver–provider communication about pain in persons with dementia by Riffin, Catherine, Patrick, Karlee, Lin, Sylvia L., Carrington Reid, M., Herr, Keela, Pillemer, Karl A.

“…Background Pain in older persons with dementia is both under-detected and under-managed. Family caregivers can play an important role in addressing these…”
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Financial Exploitation of Older Adults: A Population-Based Prevalence Study by Peterson, Janey C., Burnes, David P.R., Caccamise, Paul L., Mason, Art, Henderson, Charles R., Wells, Martin T., Berman, Jacquelin, Cook, Ann Marie, Shukoff, Denise, Brownell, Patricia, Powell, Mebane, Salamone, Aurora, Pillemer, Karl A., Lachs, Mark S.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Financial exploitation is the most common and least studied form of elder abuse. Previous research estimating the prevalence of financial…”
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The Baby Boomers' Intergenerational Relationships by Fingerman, Karen L, Pillemer, Karl A, Silverstein, Merril, Suitor, J. Jill

“…Purpose: As Baby Boomers enter late life, relationships with family members gain importance. This review article highlights two aspects of their…”
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Impact of Pain on Family Members and Caregivers of Geriatric Patients by Riffin, Catherine, PhD, Fried, Terri, MD, Pillemer, Karl, PhD

“…This article provides an overview of the literature describing the effects of geriatric patients’ pain on family members’ relationships, psychological…”
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Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly: an untapped setting for research to advance pain care in older persons by Riffin, Catherine, Mei, Lauren, Brody, Lilla, Herr, Keela, Pillemer, Karl A, Reid, M Carrington

“…The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a community-based care model in the United States that provides comprehensive health and social…”
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Intergenerational Ambivalence: A New Approach to the Study of Parent-Child Relations in Later Life by Luescher, Kurt, Pillemer, Karl

“…Social scientific interest in intergenerational relationships between adults has increased in recent years. However, there is a lack of theoretical work that…”
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Resident-to-resident elder mistreatment (R-REM) intervention for direct care staff in assisted living residences: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial by Teresi, Jeanne A, Silver, Stephanie, Ramirez, Mildred, Kong, Jian, Eimicke, Joseph P, Boratgis, Gabriel D, Meador, Rhoda, Schultz, Leslie, Lachs, Mark S, Pillemer, Karl A

“…Resident-to-resident elder mistreatment (R-REM) is defined as negative and aggressive physical, sexual, or verbal interactions between (long-term care)…”
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Recruitment of family caregivers of persons with dementia: Lessons learned from a pilot randomized controlled trial by Joshi, Sama, Park, Taeyoung, Brody, Lilla, Cruz, Kiana, Mukhi, Priya, Reid, M Carrington, Herr, Keela, Pillemer, Karl, Riffin, Catherine

“…Family caregivers play an essential role in supporting the health and well-being of older adults with dementia, a population projected to increase rapidly over…”
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