Social & behavioral research on Alzheimer's Disease and dementia in diverse populations: A bibliography

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Language as a Factor in Minority Research (11)

• Ayalon, L., & Arean, P. A. (2004). Knowledge of Alzheimer's disease in four ethnic groups of older adults. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 19(1), 51-57.
  
• Daker-White, G., Beattie, A. M., Gilliard, J., & Means, R. (2002). Minority ethnic groups in dementia care: A review of service needs, service provision and models of good practice. Aging and Mental Health, 6(2), 101-108.
  
• Hazuda, H. P. (1997). Minority issues in Alzheimer disease outcomes research. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 11(Suppl. 6), 156-161.
  
• Hendrie, Hugh C. (2006). Lessons learned from international comparative crosscultural studies on dementia. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14(6), 480-88.


• Hohl, U., Grundman, M., Salmon, D. P., Thomas, R. G., & Thal, L. J. (1999). Mini-mental state examination and Mattis dementia rating scale performance differs in Hispanic and non-Hispanic Alzheimer's disease patients. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 5(4), 301-307.
  
• Levkoff, S., Levy, B., & Weitzman, P. F. (1999). The role of religion and ethnicity in the help seeking of minority family caregivers of elders with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. Journal of Cross Cultural Gerontology, 14(4), 335-356.
  
• LoGiudice, D., Hassett, A., Cook, R., Flicker, L., & Ames, D. (2001). Equity of access to a memory clinic in Melbourne? Non-English speaking background attenders are more severely demented and have increased rates of psychiatric disorders. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16(3), 327-334.
  
• Olin, J. T., Pawluczyk, S., Kaufman, G. T., Taussig, I. M., Henderson, V. W., & Schneider, L. S. (1997). A comparitive analysis of Spanish and English speaking Alzheimer's disease patients: Eligibility and interest in clinical drug trials. Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, 3(3), 183-190.
  
• Ripich, D. N., Carpenter, B., & Ziol, E. (1997). Comparison of African-American and white persons with Alzheimer's disease on language measures. Neurology, 48(3), 781-783.
  
• Ripich, D. N., Fritsch, T., & Ziol, E. (2002). Everyday problem solving in African Americans and European Americans with Alzheimer's disease: An exploratory study. International Psychogeriatrics, 14(1), 83-95.
  
• Sano, M., Mackell, J. A., Ponton, M., Ferreira, P., Wilson, J., Pawluczyk, S., et al. (1997). The Spanish Instrument Protocol: Design and implementation of a study to evaluate treatment efficacy instruments for Spanish-speaking patients with Alzheimer's disease. The Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 11(Suppl. 2), S57-S64.
  

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