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Thomas Hadjistavropoulos

Researcher at University of Regina

Publications -  223
Citations -  8519

Thomas Hadjistavropoulos is an academic researcher from University of Regina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pain assessment & Pain catastrophizing. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 210 publications receiving 7776 citations. Previous affiliations of Thomas Hadjistavropoulos include University of Waterloo & University of New South Wales.

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Predicting caregiver burden and depression in Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: Alternative models of caregiver burden were tested using an unusually large sample size of participants and after overcoming methodological limitations of past research, highlighting the importance of the effective management of disturbing behaviors, the provision of formal services for caregivers with highly impaired patients and no informal support, and the improvement of coping skills in burdened caregivers.
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A biopsychosocial formulation of pain communication

TL;DR: A detailed framework is presented for understanding the numerous and complicated interactions among psychological and social determinants of pain through examination of the process of pain communication, which considers knowledge from a variety of perspectives.
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A theoretical framework for understanding self-report and observational measures of pain: a communications model

TL;DR: It is concluded that both observational and self-report measures are essential in the assessment of pain because of the unique information that each type contributes.
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Development and preliminary validation of the pain assessment checklist for seniors with limited ability to communicate (PACSLAC)

TL;DR: Analyses suggest that the PACSLAC discriminated among pain events (during which there was a clear and recognizable cause for the patients' pain), events during which patients were experiencing nonpainful distress, and situations duringWhich patients were calm.