LINK TO ARTICLES BY CATEGORY
Richard Schulz - Downloadable Published Articles by Date (earliest to most recent)
Schulz, R., & Aderman, D. (1973). Effect of residential change on the temporal distance to death of terminal cancer patients. Omega, 4(2), 157-162.
Schulz, R., & Aderman, D. (1974). Clinical research and the stage of dying. Omega, 5(2), 137-143.
Schulz, R. (1976). Effects of control and predictability on the physical and psychological well-being of the institutionalized aged. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 33(5), Clinical research and the stage of dying. Omega, 5(2), 137-143.
Schulz, R., & Curnow, C. (1988). Age and peak performance among superathletes: Evidence for biological limits on plasticity. The Gerontologist, 28, 135A.
Schulz, R., O’Brien, A, T., Bookwala, J., & Fleissner, K. (1995). Psychiatric and physical morbidity effects of Alzheimer’s Disease caregiving: Prevalence, correlates, and causes. The Gerontologist, 35, 771-791.
Schulz, R., & Heckhausen, J. (1996). A Life span model of successful aging. American Psychologist, 51(7), 702-714.
Williamson, G.M., Shaffer, D.R., & Schulz, R. (1998). Activity restriction and prior relationship history as contributors to mental health outcomes among middle-aged and older spousal caregivers. Health Psychology, 17(2), 152-162.
Fine, M. J., Stone, R. A., Singer, D. E., Marrie, T. J., Coley, C. M., Hough, L. J., Obrosky, D. S., Lave, J. R., Schulz, R., Ricci, E. M., Rogers, J. C., Kapoor, W. N. (1999). Processes and outcomes of care for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: Results from the Pneumonia Patient Outcomes Research Team (PORT) Cohort study. Archives of Internal Medicine, 159, 970-980.
Helgeson, V. S., Cohen, S., Schulz, R., & Yasko, J. (1999). Effects of education and peer discussion group interventions on 6-month adjustment to stage I and II breast cancer. Archives of General Psychiatry, 340-347.
Scheier, M. R., Matthews, K. A., Owens, J. F., Schulz, R., Bridges, M. W., Magovern, G. J., & Carver, C. S. (1999). Optimism and rehospitalization following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Archives of Internal Medicine, 159, 829-834.
Schulz, R., & Beach, S. (1999). Caregiving as a risk factor for mortality. The caregiver health effects study. Journal of the American Medical Association, 282, 2215-2219.
Beach, S. R., Schulz, R., Yee, J. L., & Jackson, S. (2000). Negative and positive health effects of caring for a disabled spouse: Longitudinal findings from the Caregiver Health Effects Study. Psychology and Aging, 15, 259-271.
Schulz, R., Beach, S. R., Ives, D. G., Martire, L. M., Ariyo, A. A., & Kop, W J. (2000). Association between depression and mortality in older adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study. Archives of Internal Medicine, 160, 1761-1768.
Yee, J., & Schulz, R. (2000). Gender differences in psychiatric morbidity among family caregivers: A review and analysis. The Gerontologist, 40(2), 147-164.
Burgio, L., Corcoran, M., Lichstein, K. L., Nichols, L., Czaja, S., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Bourgeois, M., Stevens, A., Ory, M., & Schulz, R., for the REACH Investigators (2001). Judging outcomes in psychosocial interventions for dementia caregivers: The problem of treatment implementation. The Gerontologist, 41, 481-490.
Diez Rouz, A. V., Kiefe, C. I., Jacobs, Jr., D. R., Haan, M., Jackson, S. A., Nieto, F. J., Paton, C. C., & Schulz, R. (2001). Area characteristics and individual-level socioeconomic position indicators in three population-based epidemiologic studies. Annals of Epidemiology, 11, 395-405.
Lenze, E.J., Rogers, J.C., Martire, L.M., Mulsant, B.H., Rollman, B.L., Dew, M.A., Schulz, R., & Reynolds III, C.F. (2001). The association of late-life depression and anxiety with physical disability: A review of the literature and prospects for future research. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 9(2), 113-135.
Schulz, R., Beach, S.R., Lind, B., Martire, L. M., Zdaniuk, B., Hirsch, C., Jackson, S., & Burton, L. (2001). Involvement in caregiving and adjustment to death of a spouse: Findings from the Caregiver Healths Effects Study. Journal of the American Medical Assocation, 285(24), 3123-3129.
Bourgeois, M. S., Schulz, R., Burgio, L., & Beach, S. R. (2002). Skills training for spouses of patients with Alzheimer’s disease: Outcomes of an intervention study. Journal of Clinical Geropsychology, 8(1), 53-73.
Brodaty, H., Green, A., Banerjee, S., Mittelman, M., Schulz, R., Whitehouse, P., Harvey, R., Powell, M., Prince, M., Rios, D., Zarit, S. (2002). Towards harmonisation of caregiver outcome measures. Brain Aging, 2(4), 3-12.
Kilbourne, A. M., Justice, A. C., Rollman, B. L., Rabeneck, L., Weissman, S., Smola, S., Herron, N., Schulz, R., Rodriguez-Barradas, M. (2002). Clinical importance of HIV-related symptoms among depressed and non-depressed HIV+ patients. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 17, 512-520.
Rotondi, A. J., Chelluri, L., Sirio, C., Mendelsohn, A., Schulz, R., Belle, S., Im, K., Donahoe, M., Pinsky, M. R. (2002). Patients’ recollections of stressful experiences while receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation in an intensive care unit. Critical Care Medicine, 30(4), 746-752.
Schulz, R., Drayer, R. A., Rollman, B. L. (2002). Depression as a risk factor for non-suicide mortality in the elderly. Biological Psychiatry, 52(3), 205-225.
Schulz, R., Lustig, A., Handler, S., Martire, L. (2002). Technology-based caregiver intervention research: Current status and future directions. Gerontechnology, 2(1), 15-47.
Schulz, R, O’Brien, A., Czaja, S., Ory, M., Norris, R., Martire, L. M., Belle, S. H., Burgio, L., Gitlin, L., Coon, D., Burns, R., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Stevens, A. (2002). Dementia caregiver intervention research: In search of clinical significance. The Gerontologist, 42(5), 589-602.
Wrosch, C., Schulz, R., & Heckhausen, J. (2002). Health stresses and depressive symptomatology in the elderly: The importance of health engagement control strategies. Health Psychology, 21(4), 340-348.
Arean, P. A., Cook, B. L., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Hegal, M. T., Schulberg, H., & Schulz, R. (2003). Guidelines for conducting geropsychotherapy research. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 11(1), 9-16.
Belle, S. H., Czaja, S. J., Schulz, R., Zhang, S., Burgio, L., Gitlin, L., Jones, R., Mendelsohn, A., & Ory, M. (2003). Using a new taxonomy to combine the uncombinable: Integrating results across diverse caregiving interventions. Psychology and Aging, 18(3), 396-405.
Charney, D. S., Reynolds, C. F., Lewis, L., Lebowitz, B. D., Sunderland, T., Alexopoulos, G. S.…Schulz, R., Schwenk, T. L., Scolnick, E., Unutzer, J., Weissman, M. M., & Young, R. C. (2003). Depression and bipolar support alliance consensus statement on the unmet needs in diagnosis and treatment of mood disorders in late life. Archives of General Psychiatry, 60, 664-672.
Chelluri, L., Mendelsohn, A. B., Belle, S. H., Rotondi, A. J., Angus, D. C., Donahoe, M. P., Sirio, C. A., Schulz, R., & Pinksy, M. R. (2003). Hospital costs in patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation. Does age have an impact? Critical Care Medicine, 31, 1746-1751.
Czaja, S. J., Schulz, R., Lee, C. C., & Belle, S. H. (2003). A methodology for describing and decomposing complex psychosocial and behavioral interventions. Psychology and Aging, 18(3), 385-395.
Gitlin, L., Belle, S. H., Burgio, L., Czaja, S. J., Mahoney, D., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Burns, R., Hauck, W. W., Zhang, S., Schulz, R., & Ory, M. G. (2003). Effect of multicomponent interventions on caregiver burden and depression: The REACH multisite initiative at 6-month follow-up. Psychology and Aging, 18(3), 361-374.
Pillemer, K., Czaja, S., Schulz, R., & Stahl, S. M. (2003). Finding the best ways to help: Opportunities and challenges of intervention research on aging. In K. Pillemer, S. J. Czaja, & R. Schulz (Guest Eds.), Challenges of translational research on aging: The experience of the Roybal Centers. The Gerontologist, 43 (Special Issue I), 5-8.
Schulz, R., Belle, S. H., Czaja, S. J., Gitlin, L., Wisniewski, S., Ory, M. G. (2003). Introduction to the special section on Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer’s Caregiver Health (REACH). Psychology and Aging, 18(3), 357-360.
Schulz, R., Burgio, L., Burns, R., Eisdorfer, C., Gallagher-Thompson, D., Gitlin, L., & Mahoney, D. F. (2003). Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer’s Caregiver Health (REACH): Overview, site-specific outcomes, and future directions. The Gerontologist, 43(4), 514-520.
Schulz, R., Mendelsohn, A.B., Haley, W.E., Mahoney, D., Allen, R.S., Zhang, S., Thompson, L., & Belle, S.H. (2003). End of life care and the effects of bereavement on family caregivers of persons with dementia. New England Journal of Medicine, 349(20), 1936-1942.
Wisniewski, S., Belle, S. H., Coon, D. W., Marcus, S. M., Ory, M. G., Burgio, L., Burns, R., Schulz, R. (2003). The Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer’s Caregiver Health (REACH): Project design and baseline characteristics. Psychology and Aging, 18(3), 375-384.
Belle, S., Zhang, S., Czaja, S., Burns, R., & Schulz, R. (2004). Use of cognitive enhancement medication in persons with Alzheimer’s Disease who have a family caregiver: Results from the Resources for Enhancing Alzheimer’s Caregiver Health (REACH) project. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 12(3), 250-257.
Boerner, K., Schulz, R. & Horowitz, A. (2004). Positive aspects of caregiving and adaptation to bereavement. Psychology and Aging, 19(4), 668-675.
Bookwala, J., Zdaniuk, B., Burton, L., Lind, B., Jackson, S., & Schulz, R. (2004). Concurrent and long-term predictors of older adults’ use of community-based long-term care services. Journal of Aging and Health, 16(1), 88-115.
Chelluri, L., Im, K. A., Belle, S. H., Schulz, R., Rotondi, A. J., Donahoe, M. P., Sirio, C. A., Mendelsohn, A.B., & Pinsky, M. R. (2004). Long-term mortality and quality of life after prolonged mechanical ventilation. Critical Care Medicine, 32(1), 61-69.
Diez Roux, A. V., Borrell, L. N., Haan, M., Jackson, S. A., & Schulz, R. (2004). Neighborhood environments and mortality in an elderly cohort: Results from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 58, 917-923.
Im, K.A., Belle, S. H., Schulz, R., Mendelsohn, A. B., & Chelluri, L. (2004). Prevalence and outcomes of caregiving after prolonged (> 48 hours) mechanical ventilation (MV) in the intensive care unit (ICU). CHEST, 125, 597-606.
Schulz, R., Belle, S. H., Czaja, S. J., McGinnis, K. A., Stevens, A., & Zhang, S. (2004). Long-term care placement of dementia patients and caregiver health and well-being. Journal of the American Medical Association, 292(8), 961-967.
Schulz, R., & Martire, L.M. (2004). Family caregiving in persons with dementia: Prevalence, health effects, and support strategies. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 12(3), 240-249.
Schulz, R., & Patterson, T. (2004). Editorial. Caregiving in geriatric psychiatry. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 12(3), 234-237.
Wrosch, C., Schulz, R., & Heckhausen, J. (2004). Health stresses and depressive symptomatology in the elderly: A control-process approach. Current Directions, 13(1), 17-20.
Beach, S. R., Schulz, R., Williamson, G. M., Miller, L. S., Weiner, M. F., & Lance, C. E. (2005). Risk factors for potentially harmful informal caregiver behavior. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, 255-261.
Lenze, E. J., Mulsant, B. H., Mohlman, J., Shear, M. K., Dew, M. A., Schulz, R., Miller, M. C., Tracey, B., & Reynolds III, C. F. (2005). Generalized anxiety disorder in late life: Lifetime course and comorbidity with major depressive disorder. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 13(1), 77-80.
Lenze, E. J., Schulz, R., Martire, L. M., Zdaniuk, B., Glass, T., Kop, W. J., Jackson, S. A., & Reynolds, C. F. (2005). The course of functional decline in persistently depressed elderly: Longitudinal findings from the Cardiovascular Health Study. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, 569-575.
Lingler, J., Martire, L. M., & Schulz, R. (2005). Caregiver-specific outcomes in anti-dementia clinical drug trials: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 53, 983-990.
Scheier, M.F., Helgeson, V.S., Schulz, R., Colvin, S., Berga, S., Bridges, M.W., Knapp, J., Gerszten, K., & Pappert, W.S. (2005). Interventions to enhance physical and psychological functioning among younger women who are ending nonhormonal adjuvant treatment for early-stage breast cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 23(19), 4298-4311.
Schulz, R., Guest Editor (2005). Dementia care and quality of life in assisted living and nursing homes. The Gerontologist, 45(Special Issue 1).
Schulz, R., Martire, L., & Klinger, J. (2005). Evidence-based caregiver interventions in geriatric psychiatry. Psychiatry Clinics of North America, 28(4), 1007-1038.
Williamson, G.M., Martin-Cook, K., Weiner, M.F., Svetlik, D.A., Saine, K., & Hynan, L.S. (2005). Caregiver resentment: Explaining why care recipients exhibit problem behavior. Rehabilitation Psychology, 50(3), 215-223.
Czaja, S.J., Schulz, R., Belle, S.H., Burgio, L.D., Armstrong, N., Gitlin, L.N., Coon, D.W., Martindale-Adams, J., Klinger, J., & Stahl, S.M. (2006). Data and safety monitoring in social behavioral intervention trials: The REACH II experience. Clinical Trials, 3, 107-118.
Gitlin, L., Hauck, W., Winter, L., Dennis, M., & Schulz, R. (2006). Effect of an in-home occupational and physical therapy intervention on reducing mortality in functionally vulnerable elders: Preliminary findings. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 54, 950-955.
Hebert, R.S., Dang, Q., & Schulz, R. (2006). Preparedness for the death of a loved one and mental health in bereaved caregivers of patients with dementia: Findings from the REACH study. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9(3), 683-693.
Hebert, R.S., Prigerson, H.G., Schulz, R., & Arnold, R.M. (2006). Preparing Caregivers for the Death of a Loved One: A Theoretical Framework and Suggestions for Future Research. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9(5), 1164-1171.
Hebert, R.S., & Schulz, R. (2006). Caregiving at End-of-Life. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 9(5), 1174-1187.
Hebert, R.S., Weinstein, E., Martire, L.M., & Schulz, R. (2006). Religion, spirituality and the well-being of informal caregivers: A review, critique, and research prospectus. Aging and Mental Health, 10(5), 1-24.
Lingler, J.H., Nightingale, M.C., Erlen, J.A., Kane A., Reynolds, C. F., Schulz, R., & DeKosky, S.T. (2006). Making sense of mild cognitive impairment: A qualitative exploration of the patient’s experience. The Gerontologist, 46(6), 791-800.
Lingler, J.H., Parker, L.S., DeKosky, S.T., & Schulz, R. (2006). Caregivers as subjects of clinical drug trials: a review of research ethics practices in published studies of Alzheimer’s pharmacotherapies. IRB: Ethics & Human Research, 28(3), 11-18.
McGinnis, K.A., Schulz, R., Stone, R.A., Klinger, J., Mercurio, R. (2006). Concordance of race or ethnicity of interventionists and caregivers of dementia patients: Relationship to attrition and treatment outcomes in the REACH study. The Gerontologist, 46(4), 449-455.
Miller, L.S., Lewis, M.S., Williamson, G.M., Lance, C.E., Dooley, W.K., Schulz, R., & Weiner, M.F. (2006). Caregiver cognitive status and potentially harmful caregiver behavior. Aging and Mental Health, 10(2), 125-133.
Mitrani, V.B., Lewis, J., Feaster, D.J., Czaja, S.J., Eisdorfer, C., Schulz, R., & Szapocznik, J. (2006). The role of family functioning in the stress process of dementia caregivers: A structural family framework. The Gerontologist, 46(1), 97-105.
Scheier, M. F., Wrosch, C., Baum, A., Cohen, S., Martire, L.M., Matthews, K.A., Schulz, R., & Zdaniuk, B. (2006). The Life Engagement Test: Assessing purpose in life. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 29(3), 291-298.
Schulz, R. (corresponding author for REACH II investigators). (2006). Enhancing the quality of life of dementia caregivers from different ethnic or racial groups. Annals of Internal Medicine, 145(10), 727-738.
Schulz, R., Boerner, K., Shear, K., Zhang, S., & Gitlin, L.N. (2006). Predictors of complicated grief among dementia caregivers: A prospective study of bereavement. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 14(8), 650-658.
Wrosch, C., Dunne, E., Scheier, M.F., & Schulz, R. (2006). Self-regulation of common age-related challenges: Benefits for older adults’ psychological and physical health. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 29(3), 299-306.
Finkel, S., Czaja, S.J., Schulz, R., Martinovich, Z., Harris, C., & Pezzuto, D. (2007). E-Care: A telecommunications technology intervention for family caregivers of dementia patients. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15, 443-448.
Hebert, R.S., Arnold, R.M., & Schulz, R. (2007). Improving well-being in caregivers of terminally ill patients. Making the case for patient suffering as a focus for intervention research. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 34(5), 539-546.
Hebert, R.S., Dang, Q., & Schulz, R. (2007). Religious beliefs and practices are associated with better mental health in family caregivers of patients with dementia: Findings from the REACH study. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 15(4), 292-300.
Kim, Y., Schulz, R., & Carver, C.S. (2007). Benefit finding in the cancer caregiving experience. Psychosomatic Medicine, 69, 283-291.
Martire, L.M. & Schulz, R. (2007). Involving family in psychosocial interventions for chronic illness. Current Directions in Psychological Science, 16(2), 90-94.
Martire, L.M., Schulz, R., Keefe, F.J., Rudy, T.E., & Starz, T.W. (2007). Couple-oriented education and support intervention: Effects on individuals with osteoarthritis and their spouses. Rehabilitation Psychology, 52(2), 121-132.
Mausbach, B.T., Patterson, T.L., Rabinowitz, Y.G., Grant, I., & Schulz, R. (2007). Depression and distress predict time to cardiovascular disease in dementia caregivers. Health Psychology, 26(5), 539-544.
Nordstrom, C.K., Diez Roux, A.V., Schulz, R., Haan, M.N., Jackson, S.A., & Balfour, J.L. (2007). Socioeconomic position and incident mobility impairment in the Cardiovascular Health Study. BMC Geriatrics, 7(11), 1-8.
Scheier, M., Helgeson, V., Schulz, R., Colvin, S., Berga, S., Knapp, J., & Gerszten, K. (2007). Moderators of Interventions Designed to Enhance Physical and Psychological Functioning Among Younger Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 25(36), 5710-5714.
Schulz, R., Hebert, R.S., Dew, M.A., Brown, S.L., Scheier, M.F. Beach, S.R., Czaja, S.J., Martire, L.M., Coon, D., Langa, K.M., Gitlin, L.N., Stevens, A.B., & Nichols, L. (2007). The Forum - Patient suffering and caregiver compassion: New opportunities for research, practice, and policy. The Gerontologist, 47(1), 4-13.
Van Pelt, D.C., Milbrandt, E.B., Qin, L., Weissfeld, L.A., Rotondi, A.J., Schulz, R., Chelluri, L., Angus, D.C., & Pinsky, M.R. (2007). Informal caregiver burden among survivors of prolonged mechanical ventilation. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 175(2), 167-173.
Wrosch, C., Schulz, R., Miller, G., Lupien, S., & Dunne, E. (2007). Physical health problems, depressive mood, and Cortisol secretion in old age: Buffer effects of health engagement control strategies. Health Psychology, 26(3), 341-349.
Hebert, R.S., Schulz, R., Copeland, V., & Arnold, R.M. (2008). What questions do family caregivers want to discuss with health care providers in order to prepare for the death of a loved one? An ethnographic study of caregivers of patients at end of life. Journal of Palliative Medicine, 11(3), 476-483.
Kim, Y., & Schulz, R. (2008). Family caregivers’ strains: Comparative analysis of cancer caregiving with dementia, diabetes, and frail elderly caregiving. Journal of Aging and Health, 20(5), 483-503.
Schulz, R., McGinnis, K.A., Zhang, S., Martire, L.M., Hebert, R.S., Beach, S.R., Zdaniuk, B., Czaja, S.J., & Belle, S.H. (April/June 2008). Dementia patient suffering and caregiver depression. Alzheimer Disease & Associated Disorders, 22(2), 170-176.
Wrosch, C., & Schulz, R. (2008). Health-engagement control strategies and 2-year changes in older adults' physical health. Psychological Sciences, 19(6), 537-541.