Research
American Association
Emeriti Professors
Age Friendly University, Age Inclusivity in Higher Education,Gerontological Nursing, Geropsychiatric and Mental Health, Advanced Practice Nursing, Long Term Care, Age Friendly University
Supporting Evidence
Older Adults
Delirium Psychosis
Intergenerational Activities
Higher Education
Intergenerational Connection
Intergenerational Learning
Document Benefits
Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Home, Nursing Homes
Community Engaged Research, Community Engaged Researchers
Regional Consortium
Long Term Care
Pilot Project
Practitioner Model
Clinical Education
Health Care Workers
Functional Ability
Health Status Outcomes
Nursing Facilities
Qualitative Analysis
Gerontological Nursing Practice
Bring Diversity
Cognitive Health
Nursing Students
Older Workers
Policy Implications
Career Choice
Healthy Connections
Middle School Students
Policy Issues
Substance Abuse
Laboratory Values
Rehabilitation Setting
Nursing Aides
Older Patients
Aging Population, Aging Populations
Community Dwelling
Community Health Care Providers
Policy Initiatives
Licensed Nursing
Health Care Industry
Occupational Injuries
Problem Behaviors
Workers Reporting
Interdisciplinary Research
Physical Activity
Physical Fitness
Cardiovascular Health
Research Methodology
Literature Review, Literature Reviews
Meta Analyses
Clostridium Difficile
Self Assessment Tool
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
Caregiver Needs
Family Caregivers, Family Caregiving
Long Term Chronic Care
Part Ii
Elderly Patients
Nursing Process
Time Passage
List of Publications (82)
In 2024
82
American Association of Nurse Practitioners Research Agenda, 2023-2028. R Arends, T Austin-Ketch, AF Covelli, L Davis, D Hallas, K Kalmakis, ... Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 36 (5), 257-261, 2024.
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In 2023
81
Promoting Age-Friendly University by Engaging Older Adults in Intergenerational Learning at Institutions of Higher Education: PRISMA-Guided Scoping Review. R Gautam, S Sritan, M Khumrungsee, KD Melillo Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 1-33, 2023.
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EMERITI PROFESSORS'INTERGENERATIONAL TEAM TALK: REDUCING STUDENTS'AGING ANXIETY ADDRESSES AFU PRINCIPLES. R Gautam, KD Melillo, L Abdallah, P Wangwun Innovation in Aging 7 (Suppl 1), 637, 2023.
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EMERITI PROFESSORS'INTERGENERATIONAL CONNECTION: QUALITATIVE RESEARCH EXPLORING PERCEPTIONS AND SATISFACTION. KD Melillo, R Gautam, L Abdallah, P Wangwun Innovation in Aging 7 (Suppl 1), 26, 2023.
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In 2022
78
AN AGE-FRIENDLY UNIVERSITY INITIATIVE: EMERITI PROFESSORS'INTEREST IN INTERGENERATIONAL ACTIVITIES. R Gautam, KD Melillo, S Sritan, M Khumrungsee INNOVATION IN AGING 6, 144-144, 2022.
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AGE-FRIENDLY LOWELL: INTERGENERATIONAL CONNECTION THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. M Townsend, D Cornell, A Hostetler, R Toof, KD Melillo, S Noel Innovation in Aging 6 (Suppl 1), 145, 2022.
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Basic Considerations for Understanding and Treating Delirium Psychosis in Older Adults. CA Nwogu, LJ Keilman, GB Peraza-Smith, PZ Cacchione, S Bronner, ... Advances in Family Practice Nursing 4 (1), 67-77, 2022.
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In 2021
75
Supporting evidence for geropsychiatric nursing as a subspecialty of gerontological advanced practice nursing. M Harris, KD Melillo, LJ Keilman, GB Peraza-Smith, S Bronner, M Walmer, ... Geriatric Nursing 42 (1), 247-250, 2021.
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A Step Backward and Forward in an Age-Friendly University Initiative: Adapting a Campus Learning Partnership. R Gautam, KD Melillo, C McDonough Innovation in Aging 5 (Suppl 1), 385, 2021.
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In 2020
73
Formulating review question. KD Melillo A step-by-step guide to conducting an integrative review, 11-20, 2020.
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72
Age-friendly university inventory: process and outcome from UMass Lowell campus. R Gautam, KD Melillo, A Hostetler Innovation in Aging 4 (Suppl 1), 537, 2020.
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In 2019
71
Basic considerations for understanding, diagnosing and treating symptoms of primary non-dementia psychosis in older adults. M Harris, KD Melillo, LJ Keilman, GB Peraza-Smith, S Duane, M Walmer, ... Geriatric Nursing 40 (2), 220-224, 2019.
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70
Let us know how access to this document benefits you. D Mitchell, CB Henderson Evaluation 2019, 10-03, 2019.
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In 2017
69
Geropsychiatric Nursing: What's in Your Toolkit?. KD Melillo Journal of gerontological nursing 43 (1), 3-6, 2017.
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In 2016
68
The association of nurse practitioners' mortality risk assessments and advance care planning discussions on nursing home patients' clinical outcomes. SE Mullaney, KD Melillo, AJ Lee, R MacArthur Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners 28 (6), 304-310, 2016.
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67
A Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey-based investigation of alternative primary care models in nursing homes: Cost and utilization differences. AJ Lee, R Gautam, KD Melillo, LM Abdallah, R Remington, D Van Etten, ... Research in Gerontological Nursing 9 (3), 115-122, 2016.
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66
Regional Consortium of Community-Engaged Researchers: Brainstorming for Gerontology Research Opportunities. AJ Lee, KD Melillo, D D'Avolio .
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In 2015
65
Transitioning from departments to schools of nursing: A qualitative analysis of journeys by ten deans. JS Dowling, KD Melillo Journal of Professional Nursing 31 (6), 464-474, 2015.
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64
Comparison of nurse practitioner and physician practice models in nursing facilities. KD Melillo, R Remington, L Abdallah, R Gautam, AJ Lee, D Van Etten, ... Ann Longterm Care 23 (12), 19-24, 2015.
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63
A Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey-Based Investigation of Alternative Primary Care Models in Nursing Homes: Functional Ability and Health Status Outcomes. LM Abdallah, D Van Etten, AJ Lee, KD Melillo, R Remington, R Gautam, ... Research in Gerontological Nursing 8 (2), 85-93, 2015.
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62
Comparison of nurse practitioner and physician practice models in nursing homes. R Melillo, K.D., Remington, R., Lee, A.J., Abdallah, L., Van Etten, D ... Annals of Long-Term Care 23 (12), 19-24, 2015.
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In 2014
61
Evidence-based practice guideline: Wandering. M Futrell, KD Melillo, R Remington, HK Butcher Journal of Gerontological Nursing 40 (11), 16-23, 2014.
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60
Developing a dedicated education unit in long-term care: a pilot project. KD Melillo, L Abdallah, L Dodge, JS Dowling, N Prendergast, A Rathbone, ... Geriatric Nursing 35 (4), 264-271, 2014.
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A Nurse Practitioner Model for Delivering Primary and Coordinated Care to Adults with Disabilities-CLASS Inc., Lawrence, MA and Academic Partners, Brandeis University and .... B Harris, MW Erickson, L Accardi, L Abdallah, KD Melillo, AJ Lee .
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In 2013
57
Bring diversity to nursing: Recruitment, retention, and graduation of nursing students. KD Melillo, J Dowling, L Abdallah, M Findeisen Journal of cultural Diversity, 100, 2013.
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56
Bedside coaching to improve nurses' recognition of delirium. SJ Gordon, KD Melillo, A Nannini, BE Lakatos Journal of Neuroscience nursing 45 (5), 288-293, 2013.
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55
Cognitive health and older workers: Policy implications. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 39 (6), 13-18, 2013.
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In 2012
53
The patient-centered medical home. SC Houde, KD Melillo, R Holmes Journal of Gerontological Nursing 38 (3), 12-16, 2012.
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52
Faculty Institute for Gerontological Nursing: a partnership for clinical education in long-term care. KD Melillo, LM Abdallah, C Blanks, I Campbell, L Herndon Nursing Education Perspectives 33 (3), 203-206, 2012.
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51
LTC DEDICATED EDUCATION UNIT: EVALUATION OF AN INNOVATIVE CLINICAL EDUCATION MODEL. LM Abdallah, L Dodge, J Dowling, N Prendergast, A Rathbone, ... GERONTOLOGIST 52, 605-605, 2012.
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In 2011
50
Making healthy connections: Introducing nursing as a career choice to middle school students. M Knight, L Abdallah, M Findeisen, KD Melillo, J Dowling Nursing Forum 46 (3), 146-151, 2011.
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49
Substance abuse in older adults: Policy issues. S Gage, KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 37 (12), 8-11, 2011.
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In 2010
47
Health disparities among health care workers. B Mawn, E Siqueira, A Koren, C Slatin, K Devereaux Melillo, C Pearce, ... Qualitative health research 20 (1), 68-80, 2010.
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46
Evidence-based guideline: Wandering. M Futrell, KD Melillo, R Remington, DP Schoenfelder Journal of Gerontological Nursing 36 (2), 6-16, 2010.
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In 2009
45
Caring for an aging population: review of policy initiatives. SC Houde, KD Melillo Journal of gerontological nursing 35 (12), 8-13, 2009.
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44
Dehydration reduction in community-dwelling older adults: perspectives of community health care providers. L Abdallah, R Remington, S Houde, L Zhan, KD Melillo Research in gerontological nursing 2 (1), 49-57, 2009.
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43
Caring for incarcerated older adults. SJ Loeb, KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 35 (7), 3-6, 2009.
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42
Uso seguro de fa rmacos antipsico ticos en pacientes ancianos. LM Abdallah, R Remington, KD Melillo, J Flanagan Nursing (Ed. espan ola) 27 (7), 30-33, 2009.
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In 2008
41
It's Part of the Job: Healthcare Restructuring and the Health and Safety of Nursing Aides. MJ O'Sullivan, CE Siqueira, K Sperrazza, A Koren, KD Melillo, LA Hoff, ... Organizing and Reorganizing: Power and Change in Health Care Organizations ..., 2008.
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40
Using antipsychotic drugs safely in older patients. LM Abdallah, R Remington, KD Melillo, J Flanagan Nursing2023 38 (10), 28-31, 2008.
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39
May Futrell, PhD, FAAN, FGSA: Gerontological Nursing and Gerontology Leader and Mentor. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 34 (5), 7-9, 2008.
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In 2007
38
Interpreting laboratory values in the rehabilitation setting. J Flanagan, KD Melillo, L Abdallah, R Remington Rehabilitation Nursing Journal 32 (2), 77-84, 2007.
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In 2006
37
Managing problem behaviors associated with dementia. R Remington, L Abdallah, KD Melillo, J Flanagan Rehabilitation Nursing Journal 31 (5), 186-192, 2006.
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36
Occupational injuries, workers' reporting and firms policies in the health care industry: the challenges and rewards of combining qualitative and quantitative research .... M Galizzi, P Miesmaa, C Slatin, J Boyer, LA Hoff, A Koren, B Mawn, ... Working paper, 2006.
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In 2005
35
Gerontological nurse practitioners: implications for the future. M Futrell, KD Melillo Journal of gerontological nursing 31 (4), 19-24, 2005.
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Violence and assault of licensed nursing and CNA staff in long-term care: Case study analysis of two nursing homes. K Melillo, C Lopez, E Allosso, A Ranieri, K Sperrazza, P Burlakoti, ... GERONTOLOGIST 45, 488-488, 2005.
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In 2004
33
Conducting interdisciplinary research to promote healthy and safe employment in health care: promises and pitfalls. C Slatin, M Galizzi, KD Melillo, B Mawn, ... Public health reports 119 (1), 60-72, 2004.
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Conducting interdisciplinary research to promote healthy and safe employment in health care: Promises and pitfalls.(vol 119, pg 60, 2004). C Slatin, M Galizzi, KD Melillo, B Mawn PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS 119 (4), 387-387, 2004.
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In 2003
30
Promoting healthy and safe employment (phase) in healthcare: LTC nursing home casestudy. K Melillo, C Slatin, L Chandonnet, P Dorson, L Hoff, J Lally, C Lopez, ... GERONTOLOGIST 43, 560-560, 2003.
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In 2002
29
Cardiovascular health and physical activity in older adults: an integrative review of research methodology and results. SC Houde, KD Melillo Journal of Advanced Nursing 38 (3), 219-234, 2002.
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28
Evidence-based protocol: wandering. M Futrell, KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 28 (11), 14-22, 2002.
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27
INTEGRATIVE LITERATURE REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSES. Cardiovascular health and physical activity in older adults: an integrative review of research methodology and results. SC Houde, KD Melillo Journal of Advanced Nursing 38 (3), 219-234, 2002.
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In 2001
26
Perceptions of older Latino adults regarding physical fitness, physical activity, and exercise. KD Melillo, E Williamson, SC Houde, M Futrell, CY Read, M Campasano Journal of Gerontological Nursing 27 (9), 38-46, 2001.
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The faculty portfolio: documenting the scholarship of teaching. SMC Reece, CW Pearce, KD Melillo, M Beaudry Journal of Professional Nursing 17 (4), 180-186, 2001.
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In 2000
24
Perceptions of nurse practitioners regarding their role in physical activity and exercise prescription for older adults. KD Melillo, SC Houde, E Williamson, M Futrell Clinical excellence for nurse practitioners: the international journal of ..., 2000.
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23
Physical activity and exercise counseling in primary care. SC Houde, KD Melilo Nurse Practitioner 25 (8), 8, 2000.
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In 1998
22
Providing universal location services using a wireless E911 location network. JM Zagami, SA Parl, JJ Bussgang, KD Melillo IEEE Communications Magazine 36 (4), 66-71, 1998.
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21
Wandering and technology devices. KD Melillo, M Futrell Journal of Gerontological Nursing 24 (8), 32-38, 1998.
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Clostridium difficile and older adults: what primary care providers should know. KD MELILLO The Nurse Practitioner 23 (7), 25-45, 1998.
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Gerontological nursing: Concepts and practice. KD Melillo GERIATRIC NURSING 19 (3), 170-171, 1998.
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In 1997
17
A self assessment tool to measure older adults' perceptions regarding physical fitness and exercise activity. KD Melillo, E Williamson, M Futrell, C Chamberlain Journal of Advanced Nursing 25 (6), 1220-1226, 1997.
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A self-assessment of tool to measure older adults' perceptions regarding physical fitness and exercise activity (vol 25, pg 1220, 1997). KD Melillo, E Williamson JOURNAL OF ADVANCED NURSING 26 (5), 850-850, 1997.
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In 1996
15
Perceptions of physical fitness and exercise activity among older adults. KD Melillo, M Futrell, E Williamson, C Chamberlain, AM Bourque, ... Journal of Advanced Nursing 23 (3), 542-547, 1996.
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14
Medicare and Medicaid: Similarities and differences. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 22 (7), 12-21, 1996.
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In 1995
13
A guide for assessing caregiver needs: Determining a health history database for family caregivers. KD Melillo, M Futrell The Nurse Practitioner 20 (5), 40-43, 1995.
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12
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: When is it necessary to screen and treat?. KD Melillo The Nurse Practitioner 20 (8), 50-67, 1995.
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In 1994
11
Preparing and presenting testimony: guidelines for the health care practitioner. KD MELILLO The Nurse Practitioner 19 (9), 59-64, 1994.
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In 1993
10
Interpretation of laboratory values in older adults. KD MELILLO The Nurse Practitioner 18 (7), 59-67, 1993.
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9
Interpretation of abnormal laboratory values in older adults: Part II. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 19 (2), 35-40, 1993.
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In 1992
8
Nurse practitioners in long-term care: perceptions of DONs. KD Melillo The Journal of Long Term Care Administration 20 (3), 13-17, 1992.
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In 1991
7
Mnemonics: use in gerontological nursing practice. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 17 (7), 40-43, 1991.
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6
Initiating a gerontological nurse practitioner practice in long-term chronic care. KD Melillo, JO Ussher, N Coppens Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners 3 (3), 133-135, 1991.
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In 1990
5
Evaluation of nursing process and outcomes of care utilizing nurse practitioners to provide health care for elderly patients in Massachusetts nursing homes. KD Melillo Brandeis University, The Heller School for Social Policy and Management, 1990.
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In 1987
4
Utilization of the Gerontological Nurse Practitioner in the Long Term Chronic Care Setting. S Moses, KD Melillo, J Ussher, F Dwyer, N Coppens University of Lowell, 1987.
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In 1985
In 1980
2
Informal activity involvement and the perceived rate of time passage for an older institutionalized population. KD Melillo Journal of Gerontological Nursing 6 (7), 392-397, 1980.
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