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Publications
National Dementia Workforce Study Special Collection
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Special Collection papers:
- The National Dementia Workforce Study: Perspective From the National Institute on Aging
Author: Priscilla Novak
First published: Aug. 28, 2025
- The National Dementia Workforce Study: Overview
Authors: Donovan T. Maust, James Wagner, Sheryl Zimmerman, Laura M. Wagner, Steven C. Marcus, Elizabeth M. White, Rachel S. Tocco, Joanie Rothstein, Johanna van Tyen Silbersack Hickey, Amy R. Pettit, Joanne Spetz
First published: Sept. 1, 2025
- The National Dementia Workforce Study: Development of Questionnaires for Home Care, Assisted Living, and Nursing Home Settings
Authors: Joanne Spetz, Laura M. Wagner, Elizabeth M. White, Susan A. Chapman, Winston Chiong, Esther M. Friedman, Lauren B. Gerlach, Krista L. Harrison, Lauren J. Hunt, Soo-Jeong Lee, Ulrike Muench, Katherine Possin, Alissa Sideman, Johanna van Tyen Silbersack Hickey, Pongpat Putthinun, Jarmin Yeh, Sofia Sandoval, Amber Rose, Joanie Rothstein, Amy R. Pettit, Donovan T. Maust, Sheryl Zimmerman
First published: Sept. 2, 2025
- The National Dementia Workforce Study: The Plan for Organization Sample Frames and Data Collection
Authors: James Wagner, Laura M. Wagner, Sheryl Zimmerman, Johanna van Tyen Silbersack Hickey, Kate Stewart, Sandi Nelson, Ji Qi, Raphael Nishimura, Piotr Dworak, Margaret Hudson, Jennifer Kelley, Heidi Guyer, Amy R. Pettit, Donovan T. Maust, Joanne Spetz
First published: Sept. 4, 2025