Bibliography and Reports
Publications and Presentations
2011
Agree, Emily. (November 9, 2011). Validating Measures of Disability, Accommodation, and Unmet Need in the National Health and Aging Trends Study. Johns Hopkins University PFRH/Hopkins Population Center.
Kasper, Judith D. (October 23-25, 2011). Healthy Aging: Definitions, Measures, and Future Trends. Healthy Aging Session, World Health Summit. Charité University, Berlin.
Kasper, Judith D. (July 27, 2011). Aging and Disability Roundtable. Sponsored by AAA and the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. AAA National Office. Washington, DC.
Kasper, Judith D.; Edwards, Brad; Freedman, Vicki A.; Seplaki, Christopher L.; Weiss, Carlos; Carlson, Michelle; Bruce, Tamara; Guralnik, Jack M.; Plassman, Brenda L.; Wallace, Robert; Niefeld, Marlene; Varma, Vijay. (2011). Advances in Survey Assessment of Disability in Older Adults: Measuring Physical and Cognitive Capacity in the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS). Proceedings from the 10th Conference on Health Survey Research Methods, forthcoming.
Freedman, Vicki A.; Kasper, Judith D.; Cornman, Jennifer C.; Agree, Emily M.; Bandeen-Roche, Karen; Mor, Vincent; Spillman, Brenda C.; Wallace, Robert; Wolf, Douglas A.. (June 29, 2011). Validation of New Measures of Disability and Functioning in the National Health and Aging Trends Study. The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 2011; 66A:1013-1021.
Kasper, Judith D.; Edwards, Brad; Freedman, Vicki; Bruce, Tamara; Weiss, Carlos; Seplaki, Christopher L.; Guralnik, Jack; Plassman, Brenda; Wallace, Robert; Carlson, Michelle, and Niefeld, Marlene. (April 8-11, 2011). Advances in Survey Assessment Of Disability in Older Adults: Measuring Physical and Cognitive Capacity in the National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS). 10th Conference on Health Survey Research Methods. Atlanta, Georgia.
Wolf, Douglas; Freedman, Vicki, Agree, Emily; Cornman, Jennifer; Spillman, Brenda, and Kasper, Judith D. (April 2, 2011). Alternative Measures of Self-Reported Disability. Population Association of America (PAA) 2011 Annual Meeting Poster Presentation. Washington, DC.
Kasper, Judith D. and Spillman, Brenda. (February 28, 2011). The National Health and Aging Trends Study: A New Resource for Studying Disability Trends and Dynamics. National Center for Health Statistics Seminar. Washington, DC.
2010
Kasper, Judy; Freedman, Vicki; Spillman, Brenda; Wolff, Jennifer; Agree, Emily; and Wolf, Doug. (October 7, 2010). Update on NHATS and Plans for National Study of Caregiving (NSOC), Briefing to the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE).
Agree, Emily. (September 16, 2010). Harmonization of Disability Measurement and the National Health and Aging Trends Study. The 2010 International Conference on Aging in the Americas: Issues of Disability, Caregiving, and Long-Term Care Policy. Austin, Texas.
Ferrucci, Luigi; Guralnik, Jack; Jette, Alan; and Kasper, Judy. (June 23, 2010). Toward a Common Language of Disablement. Panel Discussion at the 2010 North American Collaborating Center (NACC) Conference on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), sponsored by the NACC of the World Health Organization. Washington, DC.
Edwards, Brad. (June 15, 2010). Old Dogs New Tricks: Instrument Innovations to Reduce Measurement Error and Nonresponse. International Total Survey Error Workshop. Stowe, Vermont.
Seplaki, Chris. (April, 2010). Current and Future Directions in Disability Research. Aging Research Forum at the University of Rochester Department of Geriatrics.
Kasper, Judy. (April 21, 2010). National Health and Aging Trends Study: A New Resource for Studying Disability Trends and Dynamics. University of Chicago Department of Health Studies Seminar.
2009
Freedman, Vicki A.. (November, 2009). Adopting the ICF Language for Studying Late-life Disability: A Field of Dreams? The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences 2009; 64A:1172-1174.
Agree, Emily. (November 22, 2009). Conceptualizing and Measuring Disability in the NHATS. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia.
Kasper, Judy. (November 22, 2009). Introducing The National Health and Aging Trends Study. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia.
Kasper, Judy and Mor, Vince. (November 22, 2009). Data Linkage Structure in the NHATS. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia.
Spillman, Brenda. (November 22, 2009). Consequences of Disability in NHATS. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia.
Wallace, Bob. (November 22, 2009). Assessing Disease Histories and Chronic Disabling Conditions in NHATS. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Meeting. Atlanta, Georgia.
Emily, Agree. (November 10, 2009). Environmental Aspects of Disability Measurement in NHATS. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Freedman, Vicki. (November 10, 2009). Disability Measures in NHATS. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Kasper, Judy. (November 10, 2009). NHATS Instrument Development and Proposed Content. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Spillman, Brenda. (November 10, 2009). Consequences of Disability in NHATS. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Wallace, Bob. (November 10, 2009). Assessing Disease Histories and Chronic Disabling Conditions in NHATS. American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Freedman, Vicki and Spillman, Brenda. (March 20, 2009). Introducing a New National Survey of Disability Trends and Dynamics. Trends in Old Age Disability and Health. TRENDS Network, Center on Demography and Aging, University of Michigan. (The study was not named at this time.)