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Catherine Verrier Piersol
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Boston University, Tufts University
Research areas: Medicine · Psychiatry and Mental health · Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes · Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
0000-0003-4992-8988
Employment
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Thomas Jefferson University Professor and Chair, Director, Jefferson Elder Care2018 - Present
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Thomas Jefferson University Associate Professor & Director, Jefferson Elder Care2014 - 2018
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Thomas Jefferson University Assistant Professor & Director, Jefferson Elder Care2008 - 2014
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Philadelphia University Program Director2003 - 2008
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Philadelphia University Academic Fieldwork Coordinator1997 - 2003
Education
- 2007 - 2013
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Boston University MSOT1985 - 1988
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Tufts University BSOT1979 - 1981
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (50)
- Understanding the Experiences of Family Caregivers of Nursing Home Residents With Dementia: A Grounded Theory Study Save
- Economic Analysis of the Tailored Activity Program: A Nonpharmacological Approach to Improve Quality of Life in People Living With Dementia and their Caregivers Save
- Evaluating non-pharmacological approaches to nursing home dementia care: A protocol Save
- Implementing the Care of Persons with Dementia in Their Environments (COPE) Intervention in Community-Based Programs: Acceptability and Perceived Benefit from Care Managers’ and Interventionists’ Perspectives Save
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of the COPE Program for Persons Living With Dementia: Toward a Payment Model Save
- Differential race effects of the tailored activity program (TAP) on dementia-related behaviors: A randomized controlled trial Save
- Operationalizing Stakeholder Engagement Through the Stakeholder-Centric Engagement Charter (SCEC) Save
- A longitudinal evaluation of family caregivers' willingness to pay for an in-home nonpharmacologic intervention for people living with dementia: Results from a randomized trial Save
- Adjunctive Therapy to Manage Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Moderate and Severe Dementia: Randomized Clinical Trial Using an Outpatient Version of Tailored Activity Program Save
- Contributors Save
- Effects of the tailored activity program (TAP) on dementia-related symptoms, health events and caregiver wellbeing: a randomized controlled trial Save
- Evaluating Stakeholder Engagement: Stakeholder-Centric Instrumentation Process (SCIP) Save
- Implementing a reablement intervention, "care of people with dementia in their environments (COPE)": A hybrid implementation-effectiveness study Save
- Optimizing independence in activities of daily living Save
- Stimulating Research to Enhance Aging in Place Save
- The experiences, priorities, and perceptions of informal caregivers of people with dementia in nursing homes: A scoping review Save
- Unpaid caregiving and aging in place in the United States: Advancing the value of occupational therapy Save
- Workplace Aggression: Exploring Experiences of Occupational Therapy Practitioners in Healthcare Settings Save
- Effectiveness of the care of persons with dementia in their environments intervention when embedded in a publicly funded home- And community-based service program Save
- Improving Glycemic Control in African Americans With Diabetes and Mild Cognitive Impairment Save