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    Family Perceptions of Mild Cognitive Impairment 

    Roberto, Karen A.; Blieszner, Rosemary (Center for Gerontology, Virginia Tech, 2007-11)
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    Grandchildren as Caregivers for Their Custodial Grandmothers: Who Are They and How Are They Doing? 

    Doblin-MacNab, Megan L.; Roberto, Karen A. (Virginia Tech, 2010-11-20)
    This presentation explores how grandchildren as caregivers balance their caregiving responsibilities with the normative developmental tasks of adolescence.
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    Leavers And Stayers: An Ecological Analysis Of Determinants Of Employee Retention In Long-Term Care 

    Roberto, Karen A.; Mancini, Jay A. (Virginia Tech, 2003-11)
    The understanding of issues related to staff retention in long-term care requires a systematic and holistic examination of the care environment. Guided by the joining of two theoretical perspectives, human ecology and ...
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    Predicting Community Connections in the Workplace 

    Mancini, Jay A.; Roberto, Karen A. (Virginia Tech, 2003-11)
    This study explores the relationships between interpersonal connections in the workplace and four dimensions of employee retention.
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    Nursing Home Diversion Programs: Challenges, Successes, and Next Steps 

    Brossoie, Nancy; Roberto, Karen A. (Virginia Tech, 2011)
    In 2009-2010, Virginia participated in a pilot project of the Administration on Aging. The Nursing Home Diversion Modernization Program, now known as the Community Living Program (CLP), was designed to assist individuals ...
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    Patient Views of Mild Cognitive Impairment 

    Blieszner, Rosemary; Roberto, Karen A. (Center for Gerontology, Virginia Tech, 2007-11)
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    In Sickness and In Health: Daily Stressors and Implications of Mild Cognitive Impairment for Care Partners 

    Salva, Tina; Roberto, Karen A.; Blieszner, Rosemary (Center for Gerontology and Dept. of Human Development Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 2009-11)
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    Taking Care of a Parent with Mild Cognitive Impairment: An Exploration of Coping Mechanisms 

    Ermann, Lauren S.; Brossoie, Nancy; Roberto, Karen A.; Blieszner, Rosemary (Virginia Tech, 2011)
    Caregiving is a dynamic process of transitions and changes that evolves over time. Guided by Montgomery and Kosloski's Caregiver Identity Theory (2000), we explored the coping mechanisms employed by adult children providing ...
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    Influences on Psychological Well-being for Elders Receiving Family Assistance 

    Blieszner, Rosemary; Roberto, Karen A. (Virginia Tech, 2004-07-24)
    We investigated the effects of personal and social resources on the psychological well being of 359 rural older adults living in their own homes with some functional limitations and receiving assistance from relatives or ...
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    Safety vs. Autonomy: The Struggles of Adult Children Assisting Parents with Mild Cognitive Impairment 

    Pujari, Kristen; Blieszner, Rosemary; Roberto, Karen A. (Virginia Tech, 2009)
    The purposes of this qualitative analysis were to understand when, why, and how adult children decide to provide more intense support when a parent has mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and to identify gender similarities ...
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