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2023

Journal Article

Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions

Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions. GeroPsych, 37 (2), 63-69. doi: 10.1024/1662-9647/a000315

Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions

2023

Journal Article

Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support

Liddle, Jacki, Gustafsson, Louise, Scott, Theresa, Byrnes, Joshua, Salmon, Amanda and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42 (4), 796-800. doi: 10.1111/ajag.13218

Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support

2023

Journal Article

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting

Bennett, Rebecca J., Bucks, Romola S., Saulsman, Lisa, Pachana, Nancy A., Eikelboom, Robert H. and Meyer, Carly J. (2023). Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting. Implementation Science Communications, 4 (1) 46, 46. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00427-1

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting

2023

Journal Article

Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research

Liddle, Jacki, Ireland, David, Krysinska, Karolina, Lamont, Robyn, Kang, Kristan, Reppermund, Simone, Sachdev, Perminder S., Gustafsson, Louise, Brauer, Sandra, Pachana, Nancy A. and Brodaty, Henry (2023). Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research. Gerontechnology, 22 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.4017/gt.2023.22.1.811.05

Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research

2023

Journal Article

Innovative approaches to improving mental health and well-being in older people

Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Innovative approaches to improving mental health and well-being in older people. International Psychogeriatrics, 35 (3), 117-118. doi: 10.1017/s1041610223000194

Innovative approaches to improving mental health and well-being in older people

2023

Journal Article

Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia

Peterson, Colleen M., Birkeland, Robyn W., Louwagie, Katie W., Ingvalson, Stephanie N., Mitchell, Lauren L., Scott, Theresa L., Liddle, Jacki, Pachana, Nancy A., Gustafsson, Louise and Gaugler, Joseph E. (2023). Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 78 (3), 506-519. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbac151

Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia

2023

Journal Article

Different motivations for volunteering are associated with different outcomes for Australian animal welfare volunteers: a mixed-methods analysis

Nykiel, Luke, Paterson, Mandy and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Different motivations for volunteering are associated with different outcomes for Australian animal welfare volunteers: a mixed-methods analysis. Australian Psychologist, 58 (4), 294-307. doi: 10.1080/00050067.2022.2151339

Different motivations for volunteering are associated with different outcomes for Australian animal welfare volunteers: a mixed-methods analysis

2023

Book Chapter

An integrative perspective on positive ageing in later life

Solly, Kane and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). An integrative perspective on positive ageing in later life. Toward an integrated science of wellbeing. (pp. 260-283) edited by Elizabeth Rieger, Robert Costanza, Ida Kubiszewski and Paul Dugdale. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780197567579.003.0012

An integrative perspective on positive ageing in later life

2022

Journal Article

New insights on later-life memory decline over time with a variable-centered approach

Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). New insights on later-life memory decline over time with a variable-centered approach. International Psychogeriatrics, 36 (3), 1-7. doi: 10.1017/s1041610222001193

New insights on later-life memory decline over time with a variable-centered approach

2022

Journal Article

A passion for aging in cultural contexts: Dr. Colette Browning and her contributions within Australia and globally

Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). A passion for aging in cultural contexts: Dr. Colette Browning and her contributions within Australia and globally. Frontiers in Public Health, 10 1017368, 1-3. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1017368

A passion for aging in cultural contexts: Dr. Colette Browning and her contributions within Australia and globally

2022

Journal Article

Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs

Salmon, Amanda, Driscoll, Carlie, Paterson, Mandy B. A., Harpur, Paul and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs. Animals, 12 (23) 3250, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ani12233250

Issues regarding the welfare of assistance dogs

2022

Journal Article

Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review

Pacas Fronza, Gabriela, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Leander K., Byrne, Gerard J., Pachana, Nancy A. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2022). Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review. Dementia, 21 (8), 2677-2699. doi: 10.1177/14713012221123706

Phenomenology of anxiety in people living with mild to moderate dementia: a conceptual meta-ethnographic review

2022

Journal Article

Homebound Elderly People Psychotherapeutic Intervention (HEPPI): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Jesus, Andreia Gabriel, Lima, Margarida Pedroso de, Vilar, Manuela and Pachana, Nancy Ann (2022). Homebound Elderly People Psychotherapeutic Intervention (HEPPI): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Geriatrics Gerontology and Aging, 16, 1-7. doi: 10.53886/gga.e0220033

Homebound Elderly People Psychotherapeutic Intervention (HEPPI): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

2022

Journal Article

Adoption can be a risky business: risk factors predictive of dogs adopted from RSPCA Queensland being returned

Thumpkin, Eileen, Paterson, Mandy B. A., Morton, John M. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Adoption can be a risky business: risk factors predictive of dogs adopted from RSPCA Queensland being returned. Animals, 12 (19) 2568, 1-24. doi: 10.3390/ani12192568

Adoption can be a risky business: risk factors predictive of dogs adopted from RSPCA Queensland being returned

2022

Journal Article

Promotion of psychological well-being in later life and prevention of late-life mental disorders

Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Promotion of psychological well-being in later life and prevention of late-life mental disorders. Advances in Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, 2 (1), 173-181. doi: 10.1016/j.ypsc.2022.05.007

Promotion of psychological well-being in later life and prevention of late-life mental disorders

2022

Journal Article

Well-being benefits of horticulture-based activities for community dwelling people with dementia: a systematic review

Scott, Theresa L., Jao, Ying-Ling, Tulloch, Kristen, Yates, Eloise, Kenward, Oliver and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Well-being benefits of horticulture-based activities for community dwelling people with dementia: a systematic review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (17) 10523, 1-20. doi: 10.3390/ijerph191710523

Well-being benefits of horticulture-based activities for community dwelling people with dementia: a systematic review

2022

Journal Article

Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a cognitive-emotional intervention program in homebound older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

Jesus, Andreia G., de Lima, Margarida Pedroso, Vilar, Manuela and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a cognitive-emotional intervention program in homebound older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Clinical Gerontologist, 46 (3), 359-375. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2105670

Feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a cognitive-emotional intervention program in homebound older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial

2022

Journal Article

A systematic review of the effect of assistance dog ownership on practical support, health, and wellbeing: implications for older adults

Salmon, Amanda J. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). A systematic review of the effect of assistance dog ownership on practical support, health, and wellbeing: implications for older adults. Clinical Gerontologist, 46 (5), 1-26. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2022.2100728

A systematic review of the effect of assistance dog ownership on practical support, health, and wellbeing: implications for older adults

2022

Book Chapter

Psychiatric disorders in older adults

Pachana, Nancy A., Hosseini, Charissa and Pinsker, Donna (2022). Psychiatric disorders in older adults. A handbook of geriatric neuropsychology: practice essentials. (pp. 161-177) edited by Shane S. Bush and Brian P. Yochim. New York, NY United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003100058-11

Psychiatric disorders in older adults

2022

Journal Article

Social prescribing: a narrative review of how community engagement can improve wellbeing in later life

Bild, Elena and Pachana, Nancy A. (2022). Social prescribing: a narrative review of how community engagement can improve wellbeing in later life. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 32 (6), 1148-1215. doi: 10.1002/casp.2631

Social prescribing: a narrative review of how community engagement can improve wellbeing in later life