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Joycelynne M. Palmer
Researcher at University of Southern California
Publications - 4
Citations - 1146
Joycelynne M. Palmer is an academic researcher from University of Southern California. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Public health. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 1111 citations.
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Occupational therapy for independent-living older adults. A randomized controlled trial
Florence Clark,Stanley P. Azen,Ruth Zemke,Jeanne Jackson,Mike Carlson,Deborah Mandel,Joel W. Hay,Karen Josephson,Barbara J. Cherry,Colin Hessel,Joycelynne M. Palmer,Loren G. Lipson +11 more
TL;DR: Significant benefits for the OT preventive treatment group were found across various health, function, and quality-of-life domains, and suggest that preventive health programs based on OT may mitigate against the health risks of older adulthood.
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Ethnicity and attitudes towards life sustaining technology.
Leslie Blackhall,Gelya Frank,Sheila T. Murphy,Vicki Michel,Joycelynne M. Palmer,Stanley P. Azen +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the attitudes of people aged 65 and older from different ethnic groups toward forgoing life support and concluded that ethnicity is strongly related to attitudes toward and personal wishes for the use of life support in the event of coma or terminal illness.
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Ethnicity and Advance Care Directives
Sheila T. Murphy,Joycelynne M. Palmer,Stanley P. Azen,Gelya Frank,Vicki Michel,Leslie Blackhall +5 more
TL;DR: It appears that access is not the sole determinant of advance care directive completion, as interventions that increase accessibility have typically failed to yield more than a 20 percent completion rate.
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Psychometric properties of a Chinese translation of the SF-36 health survey questionnaire in the Well Elderly Study.
Stanley P. Azen,Joycelynne M. Palmer,Mike Carlson,Deborah Mandel,Barbara J. Cherry,Shan-Pin Fanchiang,Jeanne Jackson,Florence Clark +7 more
TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that a Chinesetranslated SF-36 can be used to assess multiple dimensions of health in a Mandarinspeaking population of older adults.