Andrea Streit Schreiner
Contact Information
604P Ford Building
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802
(814) 865-1926
Research Interests
Organizational and behavioral interventions to improve quality of care of older adults in both institutional and community settings.
Teaching Interests
Long-term care management and consumer choices in health care
Publications
Schreiner, A.S.Arai, Y., Morimoto, T., & Zarit, S. (2005). Assessing Family Caregivers' Mental Health Using a Statistically Derived Cutoff Score for the Zarit Burden Interview. Journal of Aging and Mental Health, Accepted February 2005.; Forthcoming
Schreiner, A.S. Shiotani, H., Yamamoto, E. (2005). Positive Affect Among Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: the effect of recreation therapy. Journal of Aging and Mental Health, 9(2):129-134.
Schreiner, A.S., Terakado, T., Hara, N., Ikegami, N. (2004). Perceived Barriers to Instituting a Palliative Care Team at a Geriatric Hospital in Japan, International Journal of Palliative Care Nursing (vol. 10 (4):185-196.
Schreiner, A.S., & Morimoto, T. (2003). The Relationship Between Mastery and Depressionamong Japanese Family Caregivers. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 56(4):307-321.
Schreiner, A.S., Hayakawa, H., Morimoto., M, Kakuma, T. (2003). Screening for late-life depression: Cutoff scores for the Geriatric Depression Scale and the Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia Among Japanese Subjects. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 18(6):498-505.
Shimoyama, S., Hirakawa, O., Yahiro, K., Mizumachi, T., Schreiner, A.S., Kakuma, T. (2003). Health-Related Quality of Life and Caregiver Burden Among Peritoneal Dialysis Patients and their Family Caregivers in Japan. International Journal of Peritoneal Dialysis. vol 23 (supplement 2):S200-2005
Morimoto, T., Schreiner, A.S., & Asano, H. (2003). Caregiver Burden and Health Related Quality of Life Among Japanese Stroke Caregivers. Journal of Age and Ageing, 32(2):218-223.
Manuals
Brannon, D. and Streit, A. Job Redesign Manual for Nursing Homes. (1990). College of Health and Human Development, The Pennsylvania State University.
Education
Ph.D., 1994, Health Policy and Administration / Gerontology, Pennsylvania State University
MHA, 1988, Health Policy and Administration, Pennsylvania State University
BS, 1985, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Vermont