The Gerontologist

EDITORIAL

Kathleen W. Piercy and William J. McAuley

Practice Concepts Expansion to Practice Concepts and Policy Analysis
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on July 9, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 725-726; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp112 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FORUM

Get checked abstract Anna N. Rahman and Robert A. Applebaum

The Nursing Home Minimum Data Set Assessment Instrument: Manifest Functions and Unintended Consequences—Past, Present, and Future
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 16, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 727-735; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

DEATH AND DYING

Get checked abstract Barry A. Edelstein, Marnin J. Heisel, Deborah R. McKee, Ronald R. Martin, Lesley P. Koven, Paul R. Duberstein, and Peter C. Britton

Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Reasons for Living—Older Adults Scale: A Suicide Risk Assessment Inventory
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 21, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 736-745; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Yan-Chiou Ku, Yun-Fang Tsai, Yan-Chiou Lin, and Yea-Pyng Lin

Suicide Experiences Among Institutionalized Older Veterans in Taiwan
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on July 13, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 746-754; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp114 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tracy A. Schroepfer, Hyunjin Noh, and Melinda Kavanaugh

The Myriad Strategies for Seeking Control in the Dying Process
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 8, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 755-766; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp060 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

FUNCTION AND DISABILITY

Get checked abstract Steven M. Albert, Jane Bear-Lehman, and Ann Burkhardt

Lifestyle-Adjusted Function: Variation Beyond BADL and IADL Competencies
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 8, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 767-777; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Bruce Friedman, Brenda R. Wamsley, Dianne V. Liebel, Zabedah B. Saad, and Gerald M. Eggert

Patient Satisfaction, Empowerment, and Health and Disability Status Effects of a Disease Management–Health Promotion Nurse Intervention Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Disabilities
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on July 8, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 778-792; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp090 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

NURSING HOMES

Get checked abstract Dana B. Mukamel, Heather Ladd, David L. Weimer, William D. Spector, and Jacqueline S. Zinn

Is There Evidence of Cream Skimming Among Nursing Homes Following the Publication of the Nursing Home Compare Report Card?
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 2, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 793-802; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp062 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Helena Temkin-Greener, Nan (Tracy) Zheng, Sally A. Norton, Timothy Quill, Susan Ladwig, and Peter Veazie

Measuring End-of-Life Care Processes in Nursing Homes
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on July 2, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 803-815; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp092 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

RELIGION AND ETHNICITY

Get checked abstract Allen Glicksman and Tanya Koropeckyj-Cox

Aging Among Jewish Americans: Implications for Understanding Religion, Ethnicity, and Service Needs
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 19, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 816-827; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MEDICARE

Get checked abstract Kimberly A. Skarupski, Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, Lisa L. Barnes, and Denis A. Evans

Medicare Part D Enrollment in a Biracial Community-Based Population of Older Adults
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 16, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 828-838; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BRIEF REPORT

Get checked abstract Norm O’Rourke, Neena L. Chappell, and Sienna Caspar

Measurement and Analysis of Individualized Care Inventory Responses Comparing Long-Term Care Nurses and Care Aides
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on June 11, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 839-846; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

PRACTICE CONCEPTS

Get checked abstract Tingjian Yan, Kathleen H. Wilber, Rosa Aguirre, and Laura Trejo

Do Sedentary Older Adults Benefit From Community-Based Exercise? Results From the Active Start Program
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on July 10, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 847-855; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp113 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOK REVIEWS

Harry R. Moody

The Search for Meaning in Later Life
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on October 27, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 856-859; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp146 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kathryn Lawler

Admitting that even Peter Pan Grows Old
The Gerontologist Advance Access published on October 27, 2009
Gerontologist 2009 49: 859-863; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp145 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

BOOKS RECEIVED

BOOKS RECEIVED
Gerontologist 2009 49: 863-864; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp144 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

ERRATUM

Erratum: Do Restricted Driver's Licenses Lower Crash Risk Among Older Drivers? A Survival Analysis of Insurance Data From British Columbia
Gerontologist 2009 49: 865; doi:10.1093/geront/gnp136 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

COVER

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STANDING MATERIAL

Table of Contents
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