Improving Quality of Life in Diverse Rural Older Adults: A Randomized Trial of a Psychological Treatment

Psychology and Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 657-665

  Scogin, Forrest ^a   Morthland, Martin ^a   Kaufman, Allan ^a   Burgio, Louis ^a   Chaplin, William ^b   Kong, Grace ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CBT; older adults; quality of life; rural

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOME MENTAL HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOTHERAPIST; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL POPULATION; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT;

AGED; AGING; BIPOLAR DISORDER; COGNITION DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 38649135373     PISSN: 08827974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.22.4.657     Document Type: Article

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