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Judith A. Sugar, Ph.D.

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Email Address: jsugar@unr.edu

 

Research Interests

Gerontology, Retirement, Health Literacy

Selected Representative Publications

Sugar, J. A., & Cohn, J. (in preparation). A multidimensional scaling model of quality of life in the elderly.

Sugar, J. A., & Marinelli, R. D. (1997). Healthful aging: A social perspective. Activities, Adaptation & Aging, 21(4), 1-12.

Sugar, J. A. (1996). Memory strategies. In Encyclopedia of gerontology. Age, aging, and the aged (Vol. 2, pp. 119-124). New York: Academic Press.

Sugar, J. A., & McDowd, J. M. (1992). Memory, learning, and attention. In J. E. Birren, R. B. Sloane, & G. D. Cohen (Eds.), Handbook of mental health and aging (2nd ed., pp. 307-337). New York: Academic Press.

Cohn, J., & Sugar, J. A. (1991). Determinants of quality of life in institutions: Perceptions of frail older residents, staff, and families. In J. E. Birren, J. E. Lubben, J. C. Rowe, & D. E. Deutchman (Eds.), The concept and measurement of quality of life in the frail elderly (pp. 28-49). New York: Academic Press.

 

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School of Community Health Sciences (public health) - University of Nevada, Reno
Lombardi Building, 203, MS 0274 - Reno, NV 89557
Phone: (775) 784-4041 Fax: (775) 784-1340
Email: School of Community Health Sciences (public health)