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2018

Journal Article

How well do caregivers detect depression and anxiety in patients with Parkinson disease?

Kua, Zhong Jie, Pachana, Nancy A., Byrne, Gerard J., O’Sullivan, John D., Rodney, Marsh, Torbey, Elizabeth, Silburn, Peter A., Mellick, George D. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. W. (2018). How well do caregivers detect depression and anxiety in patients with Parkinson disease?. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, 31 (5), 089198871878864-236. doi: 10.1177/0891988718788641

How well do caregivers detect depression and anxiety in patients with Parkinson disease?

2018

Conference Publication

The Good Neighbour Program: An innovative social support/educational integrated intervention in residential aged-care

Walker, N., Scott, T., Barlow, F. K., Pachana, N. A. and Dissanayaka, N. N. W. (2018). The Good Neighbour Program: An innovative social support/educational integrated intervention in residential aged-care. International Dementia Conference: Mission Impossible - Truth and Lies in the Age of Choice, Sydney, Australia, 7-8 June 2018.

The Good Neighbour Program: An innovative social support/educational integrated intervention in residential aged-care

2018

Conference Publication

Residential aged care: industry and education taking a contact theory approach

Walker, N., Barlow, F., Reutas, J., Scott, T., Pachana, N. and Dissanayaka, N. (2018). Residential aged care: industry and education taking a contact theory approach. NNIDR Australian Dementia Forum, Sydney, Australia, 4-5 June 2018.

Residential aged care: industry and education taking a contact theory approach

2018

Journal Article

Influences on Psychological Well-Being and Ill-Being in Older Women

Tan, Wee Hong, Sheffield, Jeanie, Khoo, Soo Keat, Byrne, Gerard and Pachana, Nancy A. (2018). Influences on Psychological Well-Being and Ill-Being in Older Women. Australian Psychologist, 53 (3), 203-212. doi: 10.1111/ap.12297

Influences on Psychological Well-Being and Ill-Being in Older Women

2018

Conference Publication

Social interaction and physical activity in 6,401 older women: concurrent and 9-year prospective associations

van Uffelen, Jannique, Heesch, Kristiann C., van Gellecum, Yolanda R., Burton, Nicola W., Pachana, Nancy A. and Brown, Wendy J. (2018). Social interaction and physical activity in 6,401 older women: concurrent and 9-year prospective associations. 7th Congress of the International Society for Physical Activity and Health , London, England, October 15-17 2018. Champaign IL United States: Human Kinetics.

Social interaction and physical activity in 6,401 older women: concurrent and 9-year prospective associations

2018

Conference Publication

Attitudes, contact theory and age

Walker, N., Dissanayaka, N.N., Scott, T. and Pachana, N.A. (2018). Attitudes, contact theory and age. International Dementia Conference: "Mission Impossible? Truth and Lies in the Age of Choice", Sydney, NSW Australia, 7-8 June 2018.

Attitudes, contact theory and age

2017

Journal Article

Quality of Life in Australian Adults Aged 50 Years and Over: Data Using the Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQOL-DW)

Robleda, Sofia and Pachana, Nancy A (2017). Quality of Life in Australian Adults Aged 50 Years and Over: Data Using the Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQOL-DW). Clinical gerontologist, 42 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2017.1397829

Quality of Life in Australian Adults Aged 50 Years and Over: Data Using the Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQOL-DW)

2017

Journal Article

The availability of psychological services for aged care residents in Australia: a survey of facility staff

Stargatt, Jennifer, Bhar, Sunil S., Davison, Tanya E., Pachana, Nancy A., Mitchell, Leander, Koder, Deborah, Hunter, Carol, Doyle, Colleen, Wells, Yvonne and Helmes, Edward (2017). The availability of psychological services for aged care residents in Australia: a survey of facility staff. Australian Psychologist, 52 (6), 406-413. doi: 10.1111/ap.12244

The availability of psychological services for aged care residents in Australia: a survey of facility staff

2017

Journal Article

Reliability, concurrent validity, and cultural adaptation of the Geriatric Depression Scale and the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory for detecting depression and anxiety symptoms among older Chinese immigrants: an Australian study

Dow, Briony, Lin, Xiaoping, Pachana, Nancy A., Bryant, Christina, LoGiudice, Dina, M.Y. Goh, Anita and Haralambous, Betty (2017). Reliability, concurrent validity, and cultural adaptation of the Geriatric Depression Scale and the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory for detecting depression and anxiety symptoms among older Chinese immigrants: an Australian study. International Psychogeriatrics, 30 (05), 1-14. doi: 10.1017/S1041610217002332

Reliability, concurrent validity, and cultural adaptation of the Geriatric Depression Scale and the Geriatric Anxiety Inventory for detecting depression and anxiety symptoms among older Chinese immigrants: an Australian study

2017

Journal Article

The feasibility and acceptability of high-intensity interval training for adults with mental illness: a pilot study

Chapman, Justin J., Coombes, Jeff S., Brown, Wendy J., Khan, Asaduzzaman, Chamoli, Suneel, Pachana, Nancy A. and Burton, Nicola W. (2017). The feasibility and acceptability of high-intensity interval training for adults with mental illness: a pilot study. Mental Health and Physical Activity, 13, 40-48. doi: 10.1016/j.mhpa.2017.09.007

The feasibility and acceptability of high-intensity interval training for adults with mental illness: a pilot study

2017

Journal Article

A Bifactor and item response analysis of the geriatric anxiety inventory

Molde, H., Hynninen, K. M., Torsheim, T., Bendixen, A. B., Engedal, K., Pachana, N. A. and Nordhus, I. H. (2017). A Bifactor and item response analysis of the geriatric anxiety inventory. International Psychogeriatrics, 29 (10), 1647-1656. doi: 10.1017/S1041610217001004

A Bifactor and item response analysis of the geriatric anxiety inventory

2017

Journal Article

Wisdom across the ages and its modern day relevance

Mitchell, Leander K. , Knight, Bob G. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2017). Wisdom across the ages and its modern day relevance. International Psychogeriatrics, 29 (8), 1231-1234. doi: 10.1017/S1041610217000783

Wisdom across the ages and its modern day relevance

2017

Journal Article

Erratum: A Difficult journey: Reflections on driving and driving cessation from a team of clinical researchers (vol 57, pg 82, 2017)

Liddle, Jacki, Gustafsson, Louise, Mitchell, Geoffrey and Pachana, Nancy A. (2017). Erratum: A Difficult journey: Reflections on driving and driving cessation from a team of clinical researchers (vol 57, pg 82, 2017). Gerontologist, 57 (2), 388-388. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnw181

Erratum: A Difficult journey: Reflections on driving and driving cessation from a team of clinical researchers (vol 57, pg 82, 2017)

2017

Conference Publication

Is the association between psychological distress and irritable bowel syndrome acting indirectly via early childhood microbial exposure factors?

Chataway, Emma, Koloski, Natasha A., Jones, Michael P., Pachana, Nancy, Talley, Nicholas J. and Holtmann, Gerald J. (2017). Is the association between psychological distress and irritable bowel syndrome acting indirectly via early childhood microbial exposure factors?. Digestive Disease Week (DDW), Chicago Il, May 06-09, 2017. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/S0016-5085(17)32520-9

Is the association between psychological distress and irritable bowel syndrome acting indirectly via early childhood microbial exposure factors?

2017

Conference Publication

Somatisation indirectly effects the relationship between sleep and irritable bowel syndrome

Scrivens, Catherine, Koloski, Natasha A., Jones, Michael P., Pachana, Nancy, Talley, Nicholas J. and Holtmann, Gerald J. (2017). Somatisation indirectly effects the relationship between sleep and irritable bowel syndrome. Digestive Disease Week (DDW), Chicago Il, May 06-09, 2017. Philadelphia, PA, United States: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/S0016-5085(17)32521-0

Somatisation indirectly effects the relationship between sleep and irritable bowel syndrome

2017

Journal Article

Experiences of family-staff relationships in the care of people with dementia in residential aged care: a qualitative systematic review protocol

Nguyen, Mynhi, Beattie, Elizabeth, Fielding, Elaine, Hines, Sonia and Pachana, Nancy A. (2017). Experiences of family-staff relationships in the care of people with dementia in residential aged care: a qualitative systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 15 (3), 586-593. doi: 10.11124/JBISRIR-2016-002984

Experiences of family-staff relationships in the care of people with dementia in residential aged care: a qualitative systematic review protocol

2017

Conference Publication

Validity and reliability of anxiety and neuroticism assessment in Parkinson’s disease

Pachana, N., Torbey, E., O'Sullivan, J., Marsh, R., Silburn, P., Mellick, G., Byrne, G. and Dissanayaka, N. (2017). Validity and reliability of anxiety and neuroticism assessment in Parkinson’s disease. Stress and Anxiety Research Society 38th Annual Meeting 2017, Pokfulan, Hong Kong, 5-7 July 2017.

Validity and reliability of anxiety and neuroticism assessment in Parkinson’s disease

2017

Conference Publication

Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study

Dissanayaka, N., Pachana, N., O’Sullivan, J., Marsh, R., Silburn, P., White, E., Torbey, E., Pye, D., Mitchell, L., Mellick, G., Copland, D. and Byrne, G. (2017). Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study. International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 4-8 June 2017. Hoboken, NJ United States: Wiley.

Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study

2017

Conference Publication

Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Anxiety in Older Adults with Parkinson’s Disease (IDATA-PD STUDY)

Dissanayaka, N. N. W., Pachana, N. A., O'Sullivan, J. D., Marsh, R., Silburn, P. A., White, E. X., Torbey, E., Pye, D., Mitchell, L. K., Yang, J. H., Toft, A. J., Au, T. R., Mellick, G. D., Copland, D. A. and Byrne, G. J. (2017). Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Anxiety in Older Adults with Parkinson’s Disease (IDATA-PD STUDY). Psychology & Ageing Interest Group National Conference - Empowering older adults through psychology, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 6-7 October 2017.

Improving Diagnosis and Treatment of Anxiety in Older Adults with Parkinson’s Disease (IDATA-PD STUDY)

2017

Journal Article

Using attachment theory and social support theory to examine and measure pets as sources of social support and attachment figures

Meehan, Michael, Massavelli, Bronwyn and Pachana, Nancy (2017). Using attachment theory and social support theory to examine and measure pets as sources of social support and attachment figures. Anthrozoos, 30 (2), 273-289. doi: 10.1080/08927936.2017.1311050

Using attachment theory and social support theory to examine and measure pets as sources of social support and attachment figures