K Shifren
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1.
Shifren K
Gerontologist
. 2001 May;
41(2):188-90.
PMID: 11327484
Purpose: Limited information is available on the effects of caregiving experiences on the adult development of caregivers under 21 years old in the United States. The current study provided an...
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Hooker K, Monahan D, Frazier L, Shifren K
Gerontologist
. 2000 Oct;
40(5):568-73.
PMID: 11037935
Purpose Of Study: Mental health outcomes are widely reported among spouse caregivers, with wives generally faring worse than husbands. We hypothesized that gender differences would not be as strong in...
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Shifren K, Park D, Bennett J, Morrell R
J Behav Med
. 2000 Jan;
22(6):529-47.
PMID: 10650535
The purpose of the present study was to assess the hypothesis that intellectual functioning affects the mental health of individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Structural equation modeling techniques were used to...
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Zwahr M, Park D, Shifren K
Psychol Aging
. 1999 Jul;
14(2):179-91.
PMID: 10403707
This study investigated age, cognitive abilities, health beliefs, and other factors in women's judgments about effective treatments for menopause. Women (N = 102) ranging in age from 20 to 79...
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Hooker K, Monahan D, Bowman S, Frazier L, Shifren K
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
. 1998 Apr;
53(2):P73-85.
PMID: 9520924
The purpose of this study were to examine the influence of personality on mental and physical health of spouse caregivers and to determine whether there were differences in such influences...
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Shifren K, Hooker K, Wood P, Nesselroade J
Psychol Aging
. 1997 Jun;
12(2):328-39.
PMID: 9189993
Mood structure was examined among individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Twelve individuals completed a measure of positive and negative affect for 70 consecutive days. Mood structure was determined by using...
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Shifren K
J Behav Med
. 1996 Jun;
19(3):241-71.
PMID: 8740468
The extent to which individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) show lability in optimism was explored in the present study. The relationship between optimism and perceived disease severity was examined as...
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Shifren K, Hooker K
Exp Aging Res
. 1995 Jan;
21(1):59-76.
PMID: 7744171
The extent to which caregivers (N = 30) for spouses with probable Alzheimer's disease show lability in optimism was explored. The relationship between caregivers' level of state optimism and level...
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Hooker K, Monahan D, Shifren K, Hutchinson C
Psychol Aging
. 1992 Sep;
7(3):367-75.
PMID: 1388857
Although personal resources of caregivers, such as coping skills and social support, have been shown to be important in understanding caregiver stress and health outcomes, personality traits have not previously...