Abby Spector

The Preferences for Everyday Living Inventory: Scale Development and Description of Psychosocial Preferences Responses in Community-Dwelling Elders

K. Van Haitsma, Kimberly Curyto, Abby Spector et al. · The Gerontologist · 2012 · 137 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Geriatrics +16

A Randomized Controlled Trial for an Individualized Positive Psychosocial Intervention for the Affective and Behavioral Symptoms of Dementia in Nursing Home Residents

Kimberly S. Van Haitsma, Kimberly Curyto, Katherine Abbott et al. · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 2013 · 100 citations

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Gerontological Nursing +17

Making a Difference: An Evidence-based Group Programme to Offer Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) to People with Dementia

Abby Spector, Lene Thorgrimsen, Bob Woods et al. · 2006 · 96 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Dementia +9

New Toolkit to Measure Quality of Person-Centered Care: Development and Pilot Evaluation With Nursing Home Communities

Kimberly Van Haitsma, Scott D. Crespy, Sarah Humes et al. · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association · 2014 · 67 citations · Full text

Nursing, Quality Management, Health Services Research +16

The Consistency of Self-Reported Preferences for Everyday Living: Implications for Person-Centered Care Delivery

Kimberly Van Haitsma, Katherine Abbott, Allison R. Heid et al. · Journal of Gerontological Nursing · 2014 · 48 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Individual Differences +14