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Cornelia M. Beck

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Also affiliated: Arkansas Children's Hospital (2018); Veterans Health Administration (1991); Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System (1991); Invotek (2018)

18 h-index 49 pubs 1,376 cited

  • Humans
  • Aged
  • Male
  • Cognition Disorders
  • Female
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Dementia
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Nursing Assessment
  • Nursing Homes
  • Family
  • Tai Ji
  • Geriatric Assessment
  • Caregivers
  • Pain

Biography and Research Information

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Cornelia M. Beck's research has focused on understanding and addressing the needs of older adults, particularly those with dementia. Her work has explored various aspects of care, including pain assessment in noncommunicative individuals with dementia, for which she developed the NOPPAIN instrument. Beck has also investigated the psychological correlates of loneliness in older adults and contributed to position statements on the care of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Her publications address key neuropsychiatric symptoms in common dementias and their implications for caregivers, clinicians, and health systems. Beck has also reviewed and synthesized literature on tailored biobehavioral interventions and intervention research in challenging environments. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 18, with 48 total publications and 1,376 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 18
  • Publications: 49
  • Citations: 1,376

Selected Publications

  • Using an Interactive Video Simulator to Improve Certified Nursing Assistants’ Dressing Assistance and Nursing Home Residents’ Dressing Performance (2018)
    CIN Computers Informatics Nursing 16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Commentary: Tossing the Gauntlet (2015)
    Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A supplemental report to a randomized cluster trial of a 20-week Sun-style Tai Chi for osteoarthritic knee pain in elders with cognitive impairment (2015)
    Complementary Therapies in Medicine 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Building a State Coalition for Nursing Home Excellence (2014)
    The Gerontologist 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Key Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Common Dementias: Prevalence and Implications for Caregivers, Clinicians, and Health Systems (2014)
    Research in Gerontological Nursing 50 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Advances in Nonpharmacological Interventions, 2011–2012 (2013)
    Research in Gerontological Nursing 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Randomized Trial of a Community-Based Cognitive Intervention for Obese Senior Adults (2012)
    Journal of Aging and Health 16 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Non-verbal cues to identify osteoarthritic knee or hip pain in elders (2010)
    Journal of Pain DOI OpenAlex
  • Geriatric Nursing in Nursing Homes: Initial Results from the Nursing Home Collaborative (2008)
    Research in Gerontological Nursing 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • RESPONSE TO DR. GASKELL ET AL. (2008)
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society DOI OpenAlex
  • The Effect of Tai Chi on Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Cognitively Impaired Elders: Pilot Study (2008)
    Geriatric Nursing 34 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Intervention research in highly unstable environments (2008)
    Research in Nursing & Health 53 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • ANALGESIC INTAKE, COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING, AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIORS IN ELDERLY PEOPLE WITH COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT (2008)
    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Conceptual Model of Pain Assessment for Noncommunicative Persons With Dementia (2004)
    The Gerontologist 76 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • NOPPAIN: A Nursing Assistant- Administered Pain Assessment Instrument for Use in Dementia (2004)
    Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders 170 citations DOI OpenAlex

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