The following ARIA members were active at GSA this year:

• Shot on the Spot Vaccination Community Outreach (Poster)
  • First Author: Alissa McIntyre, B.A., University of Alabama
    Second Author: Rebecca Allen, PhD, ABPP, The University of Alabama
    Third Author: Brian Cox, B.S., Alabama Research Institute of Aging
    Fourth Author: Loretta Wilson, MBA, HCM, Rural Alabama Prevention Center
    Fifth Author: Pamela Payne-Foster, MD, MPH, Rural Health Institute/Community Rural Medicine
    Sixth Author: JoAnn S. Oliver, PhD, RN, CNE, FAAN, Capstone College of Nursing
    Seventh Author: Yan Luo, n/a, The University of Alabama
    Eighth Author: Hee Lee, PHD, University of Alabama

 

• Correlates of Health Literacy in the Black Belt Areas of Alabama: Importance of Internet Access (Poster)
  • First Author: Avani Shah, MA,MSW,PhD, University of Alabama
    Second Author: Yan Luo, n/a, The University of Alabama
    Third Author: LeAnna Roberts, n/a, University of Alabama
    Fifth Author: Hee Lee, PHD, University of Alabama

 

• Supporting Dementia Caregivers During COVID-19 with CareHeroes IT: Usage Patterns and Outcomes (Poster)
  • First Author: Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW, University of Alabama
    Second Author: Ellen Brown, EdD, MS, RN, FAAN, Florida International University
    Third Author: C. Victoria Framil, DNP, APRN, ANP-BC ,CNE, Florida International University
    Fourth Author: Shannon Hurley, n/a, Florida State University
    Fifth Author: Lisa Roberts, PT, MS, DPT, CSCS, Florida International University
    Sixth Author: Peter Clarke, PhD, Florida International University
    Seventh Author: Sai Chaithra Allala, n/a, Florida International University
    Eighth Author: Jane Daquin, PhD, University of Alabama

 

• Building Bridges: An Age-Friendly Conference for the Geropsychology Workforce (Symposium)
  • Chair: Brian D. Carpenter, PhD, FGSA – Washington University in St. Louis
    Co-Chair: Jennifer Moye, PhD – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Discussant: Rebecca S. Allen, PhD – The University of Alabama
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Jennifer Moye, PhD – VA Boston Healthcare System
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Erin Emery-Tiburcio, PhD, ABPP – Rush University Medical College
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Meghan McDarby, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candice D. Reel, MA – The University of Alabama
    

 

• The Unique Impact of the COVID Pandemic on Predoctoral Geropsychology Training: Recommendations from the Field (Symposium)
  • Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Candice Reel, MA, The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Hannah Bashian, Ph.D., VA Boston HCS
    Co-Author: Julia Boyle, PsyD., New England GRECC
    Co-Author: Lindsey Jacobs, Ph.D.,MSPH, ABPP, Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center & The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Michelle Mlinac, PsyD., ABPP, VA Boston HCS

 

• Social Determinants of Health and Willingness for End-of-Life Discussion Among Korean American Immigrants (Symposium)
  • Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Hyunjin Noh, PhD, MSW, FGSA, The University of Alabama School of Social Work
    Co-Author: Eunyoung Choi, PhD, School of Global Public Health, New York University
    Co-Author: Lewis Lee, PhD, MSW, School of Social Work, The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Hee Lee, PHD, University of Alabama

 

 

• APA Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dementia and Age-Related Cognitive Change: Overview and Clinical Application (Symposium)
  • Chair: Benjamin T. Mast, PhD, ABPP – University of Louisville
    Discussant: Peter A. Lichtenberg, PhD, FGSA – Wayne State University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Benjamin T. Mast, PhD, ABPP – University of Louisville
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann M. Steffen, PhD, ABPP – University of Mis-souri-St. Louis
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca S. Allen, PhD, ABPP – The University of Alabama

 

• Before a Neurocognitive Evaluation: Roles and Competencies of Behavioral Health Providers (Symposium)
  • Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Ann Steffen, PhD, ABPP, University of Missouri-St. Louis
    Co-Author: Rebecca Allen, PhD, ABPP, The University of Alabama

 

• After a Neurocognitive Evaluation: Roles and Competencies of Behavioral Health Providers (Symposium)
  • Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Rebecca Allen, PhD, ABPP, The University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Ann Steffen, PhD, ABPP, University of Missouri-St. Louis

 

• The Effect of Depression and Subjective Health Condition on Intra-Individual Cognitive Variability (Poster)
  • First Author: Shayne Lin, MA, The University of Alabama
    Second Author: Rebecca Allen, PhD, ABPP, The University of Alabama

 

• Reimagining Aging: Examining The Impact Of Lifetime Discrimination Experiences On Everyday Metamemory (Poster)
  • First Author: Timothy Ly, BS, The University of Alabama
    Second Author: Jeanne Cundiff, PhD, The University of Alabama
    Third Author: Jason DeCaro, PhD, The University of Alabama
    Fourth Author: Rebecca Allen, PhD, ABPP, The University of Alabama

 

• Intergenerational Connections: Turning points in college student attitudes about older adults and aging (Paper)
  • First Author: Wendy Watson, PhD, Bowling Green State University
    Second Author: Sandra Faulkner, PhD, Bowling Green State University
    Third Author: Madison Pollino, MA, Bowling Green State University
    Fourth Author: Jaclyn Shatterly, PhD, University of Alabama
    Fifth Author: Charlie Stelle, PhD, Bowling Green State University

 

• Adverse Social Experiences, Social Support, and Health Outcomes Among Black and White Family Caregivers (Poster)
  • First Author: Wesley Browning, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Second Author: Ghislaine Atkins, PhD, University of Tampa
    Third Author: Pamela Bowen, PhD, CRNP, FNP-BC, BBA, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Fourth Author: Michael Crowe, PhD, University of Alabama-Birmingham
    Fifth Author: Laura Dreer, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Sixth Author: Nicole Ruggiano, PhD, MSW, University of Alabama
    Seventh Author: Olivio Clay, PhD, FGSA, University of Alabama at Birmingham

 

• Narrative Literature Review of Photovoice Studies to Explore Methodology, Analysis, and the Dementia Experience (Poster)
  • Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emerald Jenkins, PhDc, MSN, RN, Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Phatt Thaitrong, MS, RD, University of Alabama
    Co-Author: Janiece Taylor, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN, Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: jenni Seale Reiff, OTR/L, Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Grace Huynh, MSN, RN, Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Melissa Hladek, PhD, CRNP, Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Sarah Szanton, PhD, RN, FAAN, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

 

• Life After Loss: Emerging Insights on Grief Adjustment and Health in Late Life (Symposium)
  • Chair: Emily L. Mroz, PhD – Yale University
    Co-Chair: Sara E. Hackett, PhD – University of South Florida
    Discussant: Deborah Carr, PhD, FGSA (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Emily L. Mroz, PhD – Yale University
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Sara E. Hackett, PhD – University of South Florida
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Holly G. Prigerson, PhD – Weill Cornell Medicine
    Individual Symposium Abstract First Author: Danielle McDuffie, MA, The University of Alabama/ Durham VAMC