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| Mark BrennanSummaryAffiliation: Lighthouse International Country: USA Publications
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Dual sensory loss and its impact on everyday competenceMark Brennan
Arlene R Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, 111 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 1202, USA
Gerontologist 45:337-46. 2005....
The use of preexisting and novel coping strategies in adapting to age-related vision lossM Brennan
Arlene R Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, New York, NY 10022 1202, USA
Gerontologist 40:327-34. 2000..Overall, the use of novel coping strategies was found to be associated with better adaptational outcomes, emphasizing the importance of novel coping in response to stressful life circumstances...
Psychosocial adaptations to dual sensory loss in middle and late adulthoodMark Brennan
Arlene R Gordon Research Institute, Lighthouse International, New York 10022 1202, USA
Trends Amplif 11:281-300. 2007....
Meeting the mental health needs of elderly Latinos affected by depression: implications for outreach and service provisionMark Brennan
Lighthouse International, New York, NY 10022 1202, USA
Care Manag J 6:98-106. 2005..This article discusses current empirical and conceptual studies on mental health issues facing older Latinos, as well as outreach, clinical practice, and policy recommendations for working with this population...
Longitudinal associations between dual sensory impairment and everyday competence among older adultsMark Brennan
Lighthouse International, New York, NY 10022 1202, USA
J Rehabil Res Dev 43:777-92. 2006..Findings highlight the importance of vision and aural rehabilitation programs for older adults to mitigate the loss of competence in later life due to sensory impairment...
Tackling vision-related disability in old age: an application of the life-span theory of control to narrative dataKathrin Boerner
Research Institute on Aging, New York, NY 10025, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 65:22-31. 2010..Implications for conceptual development and future research are discussed...
Comorbidities and depression in older adults with HIVRichard J Havlik
AIDS Community Research Initiative of America, ACRIA Center on HIV and Aging, New York, NY 10018, USA
Sex Health 8:551-9. 2011..To investigate whether the high rates of depression found in older adults living with HIV are associated with the number and types of comorbidities...
The impact of assistive device use on disability and depression among older adults with age-related vision impairmentsAmy Horowitz
Lighthouse International, Arlene R Gordon Research Institute, 111 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 61:S274-80. 2006..This study examined the independent relationships between optical and adaptive device utilization and change in functional disability and depression among older adults with age-related vision impairments...
Postcards to God: exploring spiritual expression among disabled older adultsMark Brennan
Lighthouse International, New York, NY, USA
J Gerontol Soc Work 45:203-22. 2005..The Postcards project seems like useful way to facilitate spiritual expression. If validated in further study, this method may prove a useful way to promote spiritual expression in a variety of older and frail populations...
Stress constellations and coping styles of older adults with age-related visual impairmentEun Kyoung Othelia Lee
Graduate School of Social Work, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02135, USA
Health Soc Work 31:289-98. 2006..Implications for practice and research are discussed...
1.2 Cognition and learningEva Falk-Nilsson
Universities of Lund and Malm, Sweden; University of Birmingham, UK
Eur J Dent Educ 6:27-32. 2002..Educational methods are many and mixed. This group has used existing knowledge, personal experiences and current literature together with some of the material from the DentEd visits...
