Presentations 2013 Marx, K. A., Gitlin, L. N., Van Haitsma, K., & Hansen, B. (2013). "A review of neuropsychiatric measures for use in dementia patients". Poster to be presented at the Dementia Care at AAIC in Boston, MA, July. 2012 Van Haitsma, K., Eshraghi, K., Duntzee, C., Kleban, M., & Curyto, K. (2012). “Test-retest reliability of personal preferences in community and Veteran nursing home residents”. Poster presented at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in San Diego, CA, November. Van Haitsma, K., Eshraghi, K., Duntzee, C., Kleban, M., Crespy, S., Humes, S., & Van Valkenburgh, M. (2012). “Measuring preference congruence for recreational activities: A first look at a potential quality indicator”. Poster presented at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in San Diego, CA, November.
Curyto, K., Van Haitsma, K., McCulloch (2011). “Assessing Veteran Preferences in the Community Living Center”. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in Boston, MA, November. Van Haitsma, K. (2011). “Innovative research tools and treatment fidelity approaches”. Paper presented at the 64th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in Boston, MA, November. 2010 Lachs, M., Pillemer, K., Van Haitsma, K., Teresi, J., Chen, E, & Del Carmen, T. (2010). “WHY THEY FIGHT: EVENT RECONSTRUCTION OF RESIDENT OF RESIDENT ELDER MISTREATMENT IN NURSING HOMES”. Paper presented at the 63nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2009 Van Haitsma, K., Towsley, G., Kleban, M. (2009). “Quality of life outcomes in the nursing home: Individualized Positive Psychosocial Intervention”. Paper presented at the 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in Atlanta, Georgia. Van Haitsma, K., Curyto, K., Towsley, G. & Kleban, M. (2009). Exploring preference fulfillment in a nursing home sample. Paper presented at the 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America in Atlanta, Georgia.
Kleban, M., Van Haitsma, K., & Rovine, M. (2008). “Reliability in Reporting Preferences for Everyday Living over a One-Month Period: An Examination of Extreme Difference Scores.” Poster presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 21-25, National Harbor, MD.
Meeks, S., Van Haitsma, K. (2008). “Positivity and Flourishing among Community-Residing Elders and Nursing Home Residents: What is the Optimal Affect Balance?” Paper presented at the 61st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 21-25, National Harbor, MD.
Richards, K.C. (2008). “Sleep and Behavioral Disturbance in Dementia,” The Center for Sleep and Respiratory Neurobiology (CSRN) Seminar Series, University of Pennsylvania, October 24, 2008.
Schofield, C. President & Chair, Annual Educational Meeting, Delaware Valley Chapter, Society of Research Administrators International, June 9, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa.
Kalra, G.K., Banks, S., Dinges, D.F. (2008).“Relationship between laboratory polysomnography and simultaneous actigraphy in healthy subjects,” poster presented at SLEEP 2008 – 22nd Annual Meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies, LLC, June 7-12, Baltimore, Md.
Schofield, C. “Basic Grant Budgeting.” Workshop co-presenter at the 2008 Northeast Section Meeting, Society of Research Administrators International, April 26, Cambridge, MA.
Bower, A. (2008). "Narrative Ownership and Authoritative Knowledge." Paper presented at the 2008 Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics, March 14, Washington, DC.
Bower, A. "The Value of Talk: Critical Perspectives on Studying the Speech Practices of Elderly People." Poster presented at the 2007 American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, November 30, Washington, DC.
Van Haitsma, K., Kleban, M. "The Relationship of Psychosocial Preference Clusters and Concept Mapping Domains Using the Preferences for Everyday Living Inventory: ROC and Logistical Analysis." Presented at the 60th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20, San Francisco, CA.
Resnick, R. "The Lawton Digital Archive: Planning and Implementation." Presented at the Evidence-based Library & Information Practice Conference (EBLIP4), May 6-9, Raleigh-Durham, NC.
Hodgson, N. "End of Life Care Discourse in Nursing Homes: The Paradox of Barriers." Presented at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20, Dallas, TX.
Van Haitsma, K., Kleban, M., Carpenter, B. & Ruckdeschel, K. "Individualizing care to frail elders: Conceptual and measurement issues in assessing psychosocial preferences." Symposium presented at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20, Dallas,TX.
Bower, A. "Recontextualizing 'Perceived Need'." Presented at the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 16-20, Dallas,TX.
Hodgson, N., Andersen, S. & Felker, H. "Efficacy of Reflexology as a Palliative treatment in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: A Pilot Study." Presented at the 17th International Nursing Research Congress. July, Montreal, Quebec.
2005 Bower, A., and Van Haitsma, K.. "Categories of Experience and Voice: A Model for Describing Culture Change Initiatives in Long Term Care Settings." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 21, Orlando, FL.
Hodgson, N., Lehning, A., Landsberg, L. and Kleban, M. "Palliative Care Services in Pennsylvania Nursing Homes: Statewide Survey Results." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 20, Orlando, FL.
Hodgson, N. "Dementia: Surviving the Realities of Caregiving." sponsored by NJ Institute for Successful Aging. Prestented at the Alzheimer's Association Annual Caregivers Conference, November 5, Stratford, NJ.
Janke, M. C., and Davey, A. "Predicting differences in the leisure behavior of older adults." Southeastern Regional Student Mentoring Conference in Gerontology and Geriatrics, April 16, Tybee Island, GA.
Poon, L., Woodward, J., Miller, L. S., Davey, A., Savla, T., Janke, M., Martin, P., Siegler, I. "Convergence of Functional Capacity Measures Among the Oldest Old." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 22, Orlando, FL.
Savla, J., and Davey, A. "Interaction effects of type (MCAR and MAR) and amount of missing data on statistical power of a growth curve model." American Psychological Association, August 20, Washington, DC.
Szinovacz, M. and Davey, A. "Division of parent care between spouses: Variations by kin relationship." American Sociological Association, August 15, Philadelphia, PA.
2004 Bower, A. "Deconstructing culture change words: shared words, different meanings." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 20, Washington, DC.
Bower, A., and K. Van Haitsma. "Models for leadership in person-centered care programs for people with dementia." Presented at the Alzheimer's Association 12th National Alzheimer's Disease Education Conference, July 17, Philadelphia, PA.
Cotter, V., S. Kagan, N. Hodgson, N. Strumpf. "Dementia: A Case Study Exemplar In Long-Term Care." Presented at the University of Pennsylvania Institute on Aging 25th Anniversary and Sylvan Cohen Scientific Retreat, May 25, Philadelphia, PA.
Davey, A., M.C. Janke and "Selective optimization and compensation in leisure patterns of older adults." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 21, Washington, DC.
Freedman, V.A., E. Agree, L.G. Martin, J. Cornman. "Trends in the use of disability and assistance: are they related?" Presented at the NBER workshop on Understanding Disability Change and Its Implications, February 14, Charleston, SC.
Hodgson, N. "Designing palliative care in long term care and Alzheimer's care settings." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontology Institute of New Jersey, November 4, Moorestown, NJ.
Hodgson, N., K. Curyto, U. Raman. "The clinical efficacy of passive monitoring technology in identifying the risk of adverse outcomes in Alzheimer's patients." Presented at the University of Pennsylvania Institute on Aging 25th Anniversary and Sylvan Cohen Scientific Retreat, May 25, Philadelphia, PA, First Place for Poster in Clinical Research.
Martin, L.G., V.A. Freedman, J.C. Cornman, E.M. Agree. "Late-life disability and assistance: trends and disparities." Presented at the NBER workshop on Understanding Disability Change and Its Implications, October 8-10, Jackson Hole, WY.
Schoeni, R., V.A. Freedman, L.G. Martin, and P. Andreski. "Socioeconomic and demographic disparities in trends in old-age disability." Presented at the NBER workshop on Understanding Disability Change and Its Implications, October 8-10, Jackson Hole, WY.
Wilson, B., B. Altman, K. Whitaker, V.A. Freedman, J. Cornman, and E. Agree. "Improving Person-Item Fit: Cognitive Testing Questions about Assistive Technology and the Home Environment with Older Adults." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Association of Public Opinion Research, May 15, Phoenix, AZ. 2003 Agree, E.M., V.A. Freedman, J.C. Cornman, D.A. Wolf, and J.E. Marcotte. "Reconsidering substitution in long-term care: when does assistive technology take the place of personal care?" Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 1-3, Minneapolis, MN. Black, H.K. "The moral imagination of long-term care workers." Presented at Works of Love Conference 2003: Scientific and Religious Perspectives on Altruism, May 31-June 5, Villanova, PA. Bower, A.R., K. Van Haitsma, and K. Curyto. "Technology and environment: the benefits and costs of integrating a passive nurse call technology into the nursing home: experience and meaning." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 23-25, San Diego, CA.
DeRosier, R. "A database of technologies for long-term residential care." Presented at the International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence, December 4-6, Washington, DC.
Freedman, V. "An overview of late-life health and disability trends in the U.S. IUSSP seminar on increasing longevity: causes, consequences and prospects." Presented at Rockefeller University, October 20-22, New York.
Goldman, N., J.C. Cornman, and M.C. Chang. "Subjective social status: evaluation of a new instrument." Presented at the annual meeting of the Population Association of America, May 1-3, Minneapolis, MN.
Hodgson, N. and A. Bower. "The theme of personal commitment in developing a palliative care program." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 23, San Diego, CA.
Kilbride, J. "Reconstructing end-of-life for the oldest-old in an assisted living facility: multiple voices." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 25, San Diego, CA.
Van Haitsma, K., and K. Curyto. "Monitoring technology: closing the gap between long term and home-based care." Presented at the conference of the American Society on Aging, March, Chicago, IL.
Agree, E.M., V.A. Freedman, J.C. Cornman, D.A. Wolf, and J.E. Marcotte. "Redefining substitution: When do assistive devices take the place of personal care?" Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America , November 23, Boston, MA.
Behel, A., T.B. Hong, E.E. Femia, M.A.P. Stevens, and S.H. Zarit. "The effects of caregiver stress on dimensions of health." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 24, Boston, MA.
Bower, A. and J. Reifsnyder. "Perceiving the dead: The meaning and value of sensing experiences for the dying and their caregivers." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 25, Boston, MA.
Curyto, K. Presented at the Jewish Home & Hospital Lifecare System Conference on Technology, New York, NY.
Curyto, K., K. Van Haitsma, and N. Hodgson. "The implementation and evaluation of passive monitoring and call systems for improving quality of life in persons with dementia." Presented at the International Conference on Gerontology, November, 2002, Miami, FL. Freedman, V.A., E. Agree, K. Cagney, M. Cohen, and J. Williams. "The impact of assistive device use on caregiver time and burden." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 23, Boston, MA. Gilster, S. and K. Van Haitsma. "Leadership: The key to culture change in long-term care." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 23, Boston, MA.
Hodgson, N. "Adrenocortical activity in response to nursing home relocation." Presented at the State of the Science in Nursing Conference, September 10, Washington DC. Hodgson, N. "Adrenocortical activity in the frail institutionalized elderly: patterns of diurnal variation are linked to cognitive ability and mood." Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, April, Washington, DC.
Hodgson, N. "Forecasting hospitalization needs in the Medicare cancer population." Presented at the State of the Science in Nursing Conference, September 12, Washington DC.
Hodgson, N., V.A. Freedman, and D. Granger. "Physiological responses of frail older adults to nursing home transfer." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 13, Philadelphia, PA.
Marainen, J., R. Browdie, and D. Laninga. "Pennsylvania 's frontline workers in long term care: Facts and future." Presented at the joint conference of the American Society on Aging/National Council on Aging, April 5, Denver, CO.
Moss, M.S., C. Hoffman, and J. Mossey. "Depression and years of desired life." Presented at theannual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 26, Boston, MA. Mossey, J. and M.S. Moss. "Sub-threshold depression in elders living at home: an important public health problem." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 11, Philadelphia, PA. Ruckdeschel, K., K. Van Haitsma, and B. Carpenter. "Stability of psychosocial preferences over time." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 24, Boston, MA. Schoeni, R., V.A. Freedman, and R. Wallace. "Late-life disability trajectories and socioeconomic status." Presented at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association, November 12, Philadelphia, PA. Winter, L., C. Hoffman, and M.S. Moss. "Years of desired life in relation to current level of physical functioning: depression and years of desired life." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 24, Boston, MA.
Agree, E., V.A. Freedman and M. Sengupta. "Factors influencing the balance of assistive technology and personal care among older persons in the community." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 18, Chicago, IL.
Curyto, K., M.H. Kleban, M.S. Moss, R. Parmar, and C. Hoffman. "Factor analysis: Valuation of life." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 18, Chicago, IL.
Freedman, V.A., N.A. Hodgson, K. Van Haitsma, D.A. Granger, J. Marainen, and J. Leon. "Diurnal variation in adrenocortical activity in frail elderly." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, Chicago, IL .
Hodgson, N. "A demographic perspective of chronic diseases in developed countries." Presented at the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing International Nursing Research Congress, June, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hoffman, C., M. Moss, E. Carpenter, M. Rovine, and M.H. Kleban. "Impact of health decline on decline in quality of life and mental health." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 17, Chicago, IL.
Leon, J., J. Marainen, and J.E. Marcotte. "Does culture change improve the recruitment and retention of frontline workers in LTC?" Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 18, Chicago, IL.
Parmar, R., M.H. Kleban, K. Van Haitsma, M. Moss, and C. Hoffman. "Race and valuation of life." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November 17, Chicago, IL.
Rubinstein, R.L., M.S. Moss, S. Moss, and J. Saverino. "Differences in issues around death and dying between nursing homes and assisted living facilitates." Presented at the annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, November, Chicago, IL.
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