Kathleen Wilber
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Kathleen Wilber's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Southern California
- Masters Social Work University of Southern California
Why Is Kathleen Wilber Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kathleen H. Wilber is a professor of gerontology and policy planning and development at the University of Southern California. At the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, she holds the title of Mary Pickford Foundation Professor of Gerontology. Wilber also holds an appointment in Health Services Administration in the School of Planning, Policy, and Development. She has dedicated her career to improving the quality of life of people with chronic physical and mental health conditions, by improving the formal health and long term care delivery system. The collaborative relationships among health care providers, cost effectiveness and health outcomes of different service delivery structures are more specific examples of her research.
Kathleen Wilber's Published Works
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Published Works
- Elder abuse prevalence in community settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (2017) (433)
- Person‐Centered Care for Older Adults with Chronic Conditions and Functional Impairment: A Systematic Literature Review (2016) (222)
- Self-report measure of financial exploitation of older adults. (2010) (107)
- Determining Prevalence and Correlates of Elder Abuse Using Promotores: Low‐Income Immigrant Latinos Report High Rates of Abuse and Neglect (2012) (92)
- Holding abusers accountable: an elder abuse forensic center increases criminal prosecution of financial exploitation. (2013) (89)
- Introducing a Framework for Defining Financial Abuse of the Elderly (1997) (84)
- Characteristics associated with home- and community-based service utilization for Medicare managed care consumers. (2006) (67)
- Comparison of older adult subject and proxy responses on the SF-36 health-related quality of life instrument (2001) (62)
- Do sedentary older adults benefit from community-based exercise? Results from the Active Start program. (2009) (48)
- Ethnic Variation in Site of Death of Older Adults Dually Eligible for Medicaid and Medicare (2005) (47)
- Do we really need another meeting? Lessons from the Los Angeles County Elder Abuse Forensic Center. (2010) (44)
- The Prevalence of Self-Reported Elder Abuse Among Older Women in Community Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2019) (44)
- Conceptual Model and Map of Financial Exploitation of Older Adults (2011) (43)
- Transitioning Residents from Nursing Facilities to Community Living: Who Wants to Leave? (2008) (42)
- Reduced mortality: the unexpected impact of a telephone-based care management intervention for older adults in managed care. (2007) (38)
- The impact of the 1997 Balanced Budget Amendment's prospective payment system on patient case mix and rehabilitation utilization in skilled nursing. (2002) (38)
- Who Transitions to the Community From Nursing Homes? Comparing Patterns and Predictors for Short-Stay and Long-Stay Residents (2013) (36)
- Using Interagency Collaboration to Serve Older Adults With Chronic Care Needs: The Care Advocate Program (2003) (35)
- Neuropsychological Profiles of Victims of Financial Elder Exploitation at the Los Angeles County Elder Abuse Forensic Center (2014) (35)
- Reductions in Costly Healthcare Service Utilization: Findings from the Care Advocate Program (2006) (35)
- Protecting victims of elder financial exploitation: the role of an Elder Abuse Forensic Center in referring victims for conservatorship (2015) (33)
- Prevalence of Potential Medication Problems Among Dually Eligible Older Adults in Medicaid Waiver Services (2007) (32)
- Does Race/Ethnicity Affect Aging Anxiety in American Baby Boomers? (2011) (31)
- Who Are the Latino Baby Boomers? Demographic and Economic Characteristics of a Hidden Population (2009) (31)
- Tricks of the Trade: Motivating Sales Agents to Con Older Adults. (2016) (31)
- Alternatives to conservatorship: the role of daily money management services. (1991) (30)
- Rethinking alternatives to guardianship. (1995) (26)
- Elder Abuse Characteristics Based on Calls to the National Center on Elder Abuse Resource Line (2020) (26)
- Multicultural voices: attitudes of older adults in the United States of America about elder mistreatment (2012) (24)
- A comparison of skilled nursing facility rehabilitation treatment and outcomes under Medicare managed care and Medicare fee-for-service reimbursement. (2000) (24)
- Community Discharge of Nursing Home Residents: The Role of Facility Characteristics. (2016) (23)
- Moving Toward Implementation of Person‐Centered Care for Older Adults in Community‐Based Medical and Social Service Settings: “You Only Get Things Done When Working in Concert with Clients” (2016) (23)
- Designing Service Delivery Systems: Lessons from the Development of Community-Based Systems of Care for the Elderly (1994) (22)
- Results From the Healthy Moves for Aging Well Program: Changes of the Health Outcomes (2009) (22)
- Measuring the Quality of Care Provided to Community Dwelling Vulnerable Elders Dually Enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid (2007) (22)
- Voices from the Frontlines: Examining Elder Abuse from Multiple Professional Perspectives (2015) (19)
- Partnering Managed Care and Community‐Based Services for Frail Elders: The Care Advocate Program (2003) (19)
- Conversion diversion: participation in a social HMO reduces the likelihood of converting from short-stay to long-stay nursing facility placement. (2010) (19)
- Motivating High-Risk Older Adults to Exercise: Does Coaching Matter? (2011) (18)
- The Role of Social Support in Elder Financial Exploitation Using a Community Sample (2017) (16)
- Measuring the Quality of Care Provided to Dually Enrolled Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries Living in Nursing Homes (2009) (16)
- Prevalence and Predictors of Burnout Among Adult Day Care Providers (1994) (16)
- Transforming Aging Services: Area Agencies on Aging and the COVID-19 Response (2020) (15)
- The effects of childlessness on the care and psychological well-being of older adults with disabilities (2010) (15)
- Beware of Data Gaps in Home Care Research (2015) (14)
- Physician factors that influence patient referrals to end-of-life care. (2012) (14)
- Inside the Black Box: The Case Review Process of an Elder Abuse Forensic Center. (2016) (14)
- Association of Claims-based Quality of Care Measures With Outcomes Among Community-dwelling Vulnerable Elders (2011) (14)
- Identifying Risk of Hospital Readmission Among Medicare Aged Patients: An Approach Using Routinely Collected Data (2012) (13)
- The networks and resource exchanges in community-based systems of care. (2002) (13)
- The Forensic Lens: Bringing Elder Neglect Into Focus in the Emergency Department. (2016) (13)
- Protecting persons with severe cognitive and mental disorders: An analysis of public conservatorship in Los Angeles County, California (1997) (13)
- New Perspectives on Conservatorship: The Views of Older Adult Conservatees and their Conservators (2001) (12)
- High-Cost Users Among Dual Eligibles in Three Care Settings (2007) (12)
- Material Abuse of the Elderly (1990) (10)
- What Are Strategies to Advance Policies Supporting Family Caregivers? Promising Approaches From a Statewide Task Force (2018) (10)
- Decision-making, dementia and the law: Cross national perspectives (2001) (9)
- The role of consultant pharmacists in reducing medication problems among older adults receiving Medicaid waiver services. (2009) (9)
- The search for effective alternatives to conservatorship: lessons from a daily money management diversion study. (1995) (8)
- Developing an undue influence screening tool for Adult Protective Services (2017) (7)
- PRACTICUM TRAINING IN GERONTOLOGICAL COUNSELING (1987) (7)
- Elder Abuse: New Approaches to an Age-Old Problem (2002) (6)
- Community‐and Facility‐Based Care (2012) (6)
- Toward a better understanding of the elder abuse forensic center model: comparing and contrasting four programs in California (2019) (5)
- Research Protocol for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Elder Abuse Prevalence Studies (2017) (5)
- Outcomes Among Orthopedic Patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Does Managed Care Make a Difference? (2001) (5)
- Prosecutors’ Perspectives on Elder Justice Using an Elder Abuse Forensic Center (2016) (5)
- Characteristics associated with four potential medication problems among older adults in Medicaid waiver services. (2008) (5)
- Developing a daily money management service model: navigating the uncharted waters of liability and viability. (1993) (5)
- Competency requirements for policy gerontologists: what are the essentials? (1991) (5)
- Balancing the competing values of freedom and safety in long-term dementia care: the secured perimeter program. (1999) (5)
- Who is in the revolving door? Policy and practice implications of recurrent reports to adult protective services (2020) (5)
- A secure old age : approaches to long-term care financing (1997) (4)
- Voices of Experience: What Do Low-Income Older Adults Tell Us About Mobility, Technology, and Social Participation? (2021) (4)
- Improving the Quality of Health Care for Older Adults (2008) (4)
- Longitudinal Assessment of the Relationships Between Geriatric Conditions and Loneliness. (2020) (4)
- Correlates of open- and locked-facility placement in a population of decisionally impaired adults. (1999) (3)
- The Differential Effects of Caregiving Intensity on Overnight Hospitalization (2021) (3)
- COMPARABILITY IN GERONTOLOGY CORE COURSES: AN ANALYSIS OF POLICY AND AGING COURSE SYLLABI (1990) (3)
- Training Policy Gerontologists: An Exploratory Study of Needed Skills, Knowledge, and Attitudes. (1987) (3)
- Choice, Courts, and Competency: The Coming of Age of Protective Services Research (1997) (3)
- Policies Related to Competency and Proxy Issues (2006) (3)
- Document Title: Evaluating the Elder Abuse Forensic Center Model (2014) (3)
- What Can Elder Mistreatment Researchers Learn About Primary Prevention From Family Violence Intervention Models? (2019) (3)
- Building Integrated Information Systems for Chronic Care: The California Experience (2006) (3)
- ELDER ABUSE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMS AND NETWORKS: UNDERSTANDING NATIONAL INTERVENTION APPROACHES (2018) (2)
- Training Policy Gerontologists (1990) (2)
- Educating Policy Gerontologists: The Impact of a Policy Specialization on Career Choice and Career Development. (1995) (2)
- Improving service delivery: provider perspectives on building community-based systems of care. (1997) (2)
- The Aging Network (2017) (2)
- WHO ARE THE LATinO BABy BOOmERS ? Examining the Demographic and Economic Characteristics of a Hidden Population (2008) (2)
- SUPPORTING FAMILY CAREGIVERS: HOW DO CAREGIVERS OF OLDER ADULTS COPE WITH ROLE STRAIN? A QUALITATIVE STUDY (2019) (2)
- Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams: Describing and Classifying a Key Collaborative Resource for APS Workers (2020) (2)
- The Role of Age, Political Affiliation, and Framing in Attitudes Toward Hispanic and Latinx Immigrants (2020) (1)
- Caregiver Mental Health Outcomes: Are There Differences Across Generations? (2020) (1)
- Lessons From Four Decades in Aging Policy: What a Long Fine Trip It’s Been (2023) (1)
- Does Payment Structure Influence Change in Physical Functioning After Rehabilitation Therapy? (2004) (1)
- The Economic Security of Latino Baby Boomers: Implications for Future Retirees and for Healthcare Funding in the U.S. (2015) (1)
- Conceptualizing Person-Centered Care in Elder Mistreatment Intervention: Use of a Well-Being Framework. (2022) (1)
- SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF ELDER ABUSE PREVALENCE (2017) (1)
- Improving forensics: Characterizing injuries among community‐dwelling physically abused older adults (2021) (1)
- PREDICTORS OF LATE-LIFE PHYSICAL IPV USING ADVERSE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES AND THE WISCONSIN LONGITUDINAL STUDY (2018) (1)
- Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of the Elder Abuse Forensic Center Model (2014) (1)
- It's Time We Looked Under the Hood: An In-Depth Examination of Five Public California Area Agencies on Aging. (2022) (1)
- The Effect of Support from Secondary Caregiver Network on Primary Caregiver Burden: Do Men and Women, Blacks and Whites Differ? (2022) (1)
- OCCUPATIONAL MOBILITY AMONG BROWN-COLLAR OCCUPATIONS AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR AGING-RELATED ISSUES (2017) (1)
- Fall Prevention in Postacute Care: Best Practices Versus Documented Practices (2017) (1)
- Understanding Multidisciplinary-team Practice in Developing Home Assessment Tools: A Systematic Review (2021) (0)
- Combating Elder Mistreatment: Still Muddling—Not Yet Transformed (2019) (0)
- A comparison of negative financial events experienced by carers and non-carers following onset of the Great Recession. (2021) (0)
- USC Team Effectiveness Inventory (2010) (0)
- Using Latent Class Analysis to Identify Types of Elder Abuse: Multidisciplinary Team Interventions (2020) (0)
- SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF ELDER ABUSE AMONG WOMEN (2017) (0)
- Prosecutors’ Perspectives on Elder Justice Using an Elder Abuse Forensic Center (2016) (0)
- "I lay awake at night": Latino Family Caregivers' Experiences Covering Out-of-Pocket Costs when Caring for Someone Living with Dementia. (2022) (0)
- CLINICIAN INSIGHT ON INJURY CHARACTERISTICS SUGGESTIVE OF PHYSICAL ELDER MISTREATMENT (2017) (0)
- Elder abuse in the COVID-19 era based on calls to the National Center on Elder Abuse resource line (2022) (0)
- The Differential Effects of Caregiving Intensity on Overnight Hospitalization in the Previous 2 Years (2020) (0)
- Wicked Problems: An Exploration of Elder Mistreatment Complexity (2020) (0)
- Does the Structure of Aging Services Matter? A Comparative Case Study of California Communities (2020) (0)
- DEFINING PERSON-CENTERED CARE FOR OLDER ADULTS WITH CHRONIC CONDITIONS AND FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT (2017) (0)
- STRENGTHENING INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY CAPACITIES TO COMBAT AGE-RELATED VULNERABILITY (2018) (0)
- Rethinking Alternatives to Guardianship 1 (2008) (0)
- Experiential learning in gerontology: methods for applying concepts and theories to practice. (1989) (0)
- IMPLICATIONS OF SOCIAL MEDIA VERSUS IN-PERSON COMMUNICATION FOR FEELINGS OF LONELINESS AMONG OLDER ADULTS (2018) (0)
- Adult Protective Services’ Intervention on Elder Abuse: Using Standardized Measures for Outcomes (2020) (0)
- A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR CRITICAL MISSING PERSONS WITH DEMENTIA IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY (2018) (0)
- THE LONGITUDINAL EFFECT OF FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY ON CAREGIVER DEPRESSION (2022) (0)
- Silent suffering: the plague of elder abuse (2022) (0)
- PERSON-CENTRIC CARE OF ELDER MISTREATMENT: LESSONS LEARNED FROM A SERVICE ADVOCATE (2018) (0)
- INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY-BASED INTERVENTIONS FOR AT-RISK OLDER ADULTS: EMERGING EVIDENCE (2018) (0)
- Social workers can help older adults prepare for and respond to natural and man-made emergencies (2018) (0)
- IT’S ACTUALLY WORSE THAN IT LOOKS: IDENTIFYING ABUSE-RELATED INJURIES AMONG APS CLIENTS (2019) (0)
- Caregiving and COVID-19: Perspectives from a Care Coach (2021) (0)
- MENTAL HEALTH IMPACT OF DISCRIMINATION: THE PROTECTIVE FUNCTION OF SOCIAL CAPITAL IN DIVERSE GROUPS OF OLDER ADULTS (2022) (0)
- GLOBAL ELDER ABUSE: A MEGA-MAP OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS (2022) (0)
- INCREASING RISK FOR ELDER MISTREATMENT? A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF CAREGIVER EXPERIENCES DURING COVID-19 (2022) (0)
- SOCIAL HEALTH, MOBILITY, AND TECHNOLOGY: ACCESSIBILITY WITHIN AGE-FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES (2019) (0)
- Building Integrated Information Systems for Chronic Care (2006) (0)
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