Publications

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Losada-Baltar, A., Falzarano, F. B., Hancock, D. W., Márquez-González, M., Pillemer, K., Huertas-Domingo, C., ... & Czaja, S. J. (2023). Cross-National Analysis of the Associations Between Familism and Self-Efficacy in Family Caregivers of People With Dementia: Effects on Burden and Depression. Journal of Aging and Health, https://doi.org/10.1177/08982643231193579.

Falzarano, F., Cimarolli, V., & Siedlecki, K.L. (2022).  Staying in the loop: Quality of family-paid caregiver communication & influences on resident mental health in long-term care. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. http://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18184

Falzarano, F., Winoker, H., Burke, R.V., Mendoza, J.A., Munoz, F., Tergas, A., Maciejewski, P.K., & Prigerson, H.G. (2022). Grief & bereavement in the Latino/a community: A literature synthesis & directions for future research. Health Equity, 6(1), 696-707. http://doi.org/10.1089/heq.2022.0031

Cimarolli, V., Bryant, N.S., Falzarano, F. & Stone, R. (2022). Factors associated with nursing home direct care professionals’ turnover intent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Geriatric Nursing, 48, 32-36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gerinurse.2022.08.012

Falzarano, F., Yazdani, N., Minahan Zucchetto, J.M., & Siedlecki, K.L. (2022). Does neurocognition predict subjective well-being? Journal of Happiness Studies. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10902-022-00565-8

Riffin, C., Griffin, J.M., Brody, L., Wolff, J.L., Pillemer, K.A., Adelman, R.D., Bangerter, L.R., Starks, S.M., Falzarano, F., Villanigro-Santiago, M., Veney, L., & Czaja, S.J. (2022). Engaging and supporting care partners of persons with dementia in healthcare delivery: Results from a national consensus conference. Public Policy & Aging Report, 32(2), 58-65. https://doi.org/10.1093/ppar/prac004

Minahan-Zuchetto, J., Cimarolli, V.R., Wylie, M.J., Falzarano, F., & Horowitz, A. (2021). Long-distance caregivers’ use of supportive services for themselves. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2021.2009079

Falzarano, F., Moxley, J., Pillemer, K., & Czaja, S.J. (2021). Family matters: Cross-cultural differences in familism and caregiving outcomes. Journals of Gerontology: Series B, gbab160. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab160

Maciejewski, P.K., Falzarano, F., She, W.J., Lichtenthal, W.G., Prigerson, H.G. (2021). A micro-sociological theory of adjustment to loss. Current Opinion in Psychology, 43, 96-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.06.016

Falzarano, F., Cimarolli, V.C., Boerner, K., Siedlecki, K.L., & Horowitz, A. (2021). Use of home care services reduces care-related strain in long-distance caregivers. The Gerontologist, 62(2), gnab088. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab088

Falzarano, F., Prigerson, H.G., & Maciejewski, P.K. (2021). The role of advance care planning in cancer patient and caregiver grief resolution: Helpful or harmful? Cancers, 13(8), 1977. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers13081977

Minahan, J., Falzarano, F., Yazdani, N., & Siedlecki, K.L. (2021). The COVID-19 pandemic and psychosocial outcomes across age through the stress and coping framework. The Gerontologist, 61(2), 228-239. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaa205

Cimarolli, V.R., Burack, O., Minahan, J., Falzarano, F., Reinhardt, J.P., & Shi, X. (2020). A substance misuse intervention in post-acute care: Who declines participation? American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Karakala, S.E., Roberts, K.E., Rogers, M., Coats, T., Falzarano, F., Gang, J., Chilov, M., Avery, J., Maciejewski, PK., Lichtenthal, W.G., & Prigerson, H.G. (2020). The neurobiological reward system in Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD): A systematic review. Psychiatric Research Neuroimaging, 303(30), 111135. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pscychresns.2020.111135

Falzarano, F., Cimarolli, V.C., Minahan, J., & Horowitz, A. (2020). Long-distance caregivers: What are their experiences with formal care providers? Clinical Gerontologist, 45(5), 1273-1284. https://doi.org/10.1080/07317115.2020.1783043

Falzarano, F., Reid, M.C., Schulz, L., Meador, R., & Pillemer, K. (2020). Getting along in assisted living: Quality of relationships between family and staff. The Gerontologist, 60(8), 1445-1455. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaa057

Falzarano, F. & Siedlecki, K.L. (2020). Differences in cognitive performance between informal caregivers and non-caregivers. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition. https://doi.org/10.1080/13825585.2020.1749228.

Falzarano, F. & Siedlecki, K.L. (2019). Investigating the relations among different measures of false memory. Advances in Cognitive Psychology, 15(4), 290-300. https://doi.org/10.5709/acp-0276-0

Cimarolli, V., Falzarano, F. & Hicks, S. (2019). Predictors of discharge in post-acute rehabilitation among different ethnic groups. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 21(4), 513-518. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2019.10.008

Siedlecki, K.L. & Falzarano, F., & Salthouse, T. (2019). Examining sex differences in neurocognitive functioning across adulthood. Journal of the International   Neuropsychological Society, 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617719000821

Siedlecki, K.L., Yezdani, N., Minahan, J. & Falzarano, F. (2019). Examining processing speed as a predictor of well-being across age and time in the German Aging Survey. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/13825585.2019.1585514

Siedlecki, K.L. & Falzarano, F. (2016). Examining measurement invariance across gender in self-defining autobiographical memory characteristics using a shortened version of the memory experiences questionnaire. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30(6), 1073-1079. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.3276