THE FORUM:

Self, Society, and the "New Gerontology"

Martha B. Holstein and Meredith Minkler
Gerontologist 2003 43: 787-796. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CASE MANAGEMENT:

Case Management: Effects of Improved Risk and Value Information

William G. Weissert, Richard A. Hirth, Michael E. Chernew, Sadhna Diwan, and Jinkyung Kim
Gerontologist 2003 43: 797-805. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guest Editorial: Verve not ERVs for Care Planners

John A. Capitman
Gerontologist 2003 43: 806-807. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Authors’ Response

William G. Weissert, Richard A. Hirth, Michael E. Chernew, Sadhna Diwan, and Jinkyung Kim
Gerontologist 2003 43: 807. [Full Text] [PDF]  

CAREGIVER STRAIN:

Two Models of Caregiver Strain and Bereavement Adjustment: A Comparison of Husband and Daughter Caregivers of Breast Cancer Hospice Patients

Lori L. Bernard and Charles A. Guarnaccia
Gerontologist 2003 43: 808-816. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caregiver Stress and Noncaregiver Stress: Exploring the Pathways of Psychiatric Morbidity

Anna A. Amirkhanyan and Douglas A. Wolf
Gerontologist 2003 43: 817-827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH:

Setting Priorities for Gerontological Social Work Research: A National Delphi Study

Denise Burnette, Nancy Morrow-Howell, and Li-Mei Chen
Gerontologist 2003 43: 828-838. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ATTITUDES ABOUT AGING:

Sentence Completion to Assess Children's Views About Aging

Michael J. Lichtenstein, Linda A. Pruski, Carolyn E. Marshall, Cheryl L. Blalock, Shuko Lee, and Rosemarie Plaetke
Gerontologist 2003 43: 839-848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Relating Medical Students' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Experience to an Interest in Geriatric Medicine

James T. Fitzgerald, Linda A. Wray, Jeffrey B. Halter, Brent C. Williams, and Mark A. Supiano
Gerontologist 2003 43: 849-855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

HEALTH ISSUES IN ASIAN POPULATIONS:

Self-Reported Health Among Older Bangladeshis: How Good a Health Indicator Is It?

M. Omar Rahman and Arthur J. Barsky
Gerontologist 2003 43: 856-863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Health-Seeking Behaviors of Elderly Chinese Americans: Shifts in Expectations

Elaine C. Pang, Maryalice Jordan-Marsh, Merril Silverstein, and Michael Cody
Gerontologist 2003 43: 864-874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

RESIDENTIAL CARE:

A National Survey of Assisted Living Facilities

Catherine Hawes, Charles D. Phillips, Miriam Rose, Scott Holan, and Michael Sherman
Gerontologist 2003 43: 875-882. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Consumer Satisfaction in Long-Term Care: State Initiatives in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities

Timothy J. Lowe, Judith A. Lucas, Nicholas G. Castle, Joanne P. Robinson, and Stephen Crystal
Gerontologist 2003 43: 883-896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MIGRATION:

Economic Consequences of Retiree Concentrations: A Review of North American Studies

William J. Serow
Gerontologist 2003 43: 897-903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BRIEF REPORT:

A First Look at Retirement Migration Trends in 2000

Charles F. Longino, Jr. and Don E. Bradley
Gerontologist 2003 43: 904-907. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PRACTICE CONCEPTS:

The Savvy Caregiver Program: Developing and Testing a Transportable Dementia Family Caregiver Training Program

Kenneth W. Hepburn, Marsha Lewis, Carey Wexler Sherman, and Jane Tornatore
Gerontologist 2003 43: 908-915. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evaluating a Practice-Oriented Service Model to Increase the Use of Respite Services Among Minorities and Rural Caregivers

Julian Montoro-Rodriguez, Karl Kosloski, and Rhonda J. V. Montgomery
Gerontologist 2003 43: 916-924. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Addressing Health Needs of an Aging Society Through Medical–Religious Partnerships: What Do Clergy and Laity Think?

W. Daniel Hale and Richard G. Bennett
Gerontologist 2003 43: 925-930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS:     Robert H. Binstock, Editor

MAKING A HOUSE A HOME

Review Essay by George L. Maddox
Gerontologist 2003 43: 931-934. [Full Text] [PDF]  

WHAT SHALL WE TELL OLDER PEOPLE ABOUT ALCOHOL?

Review Essay by Kenneth Rockwood and Colin Powell
Gerontologist 2003 43: 934-938. [Full Text] [PDF]  

OSTEOPOROSIS: TRANSLATING RESEARCH INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE

Review Essay by Janet Gordon
Gerontologist 2003 43: 939-944. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BOOKS RECEIVED

Review Essay by
Gerontologist 2003 43: 944. [Full Text] [PDF]  

AUDIOVISUAL REVIEWS:     Robert E. Yahnke, Editor

Caregiving Concerns

Robert E. Yahnke
Gerontologist 2003 43: 945. [Full Text] [PDF]  

& Thou Shalt Honor

Marcie Parker
Gerontologist 2003 43: 945-947. [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Caregiver Resource Library

Robert E. Yahnke
Gerontologist 2003 43: 947. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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