Research

Publications

Elder Abuse and Neglect

• Emotional/Psychological Abuse Perpetrator Characteristics
• Elder Abuse Decision Support System
• Elder Abuse Measurement Development
• Substance Abuse in Elder Abuse
• Social Support and Elder Financial Exploitation
• Numeracy and Elder Financial Exploitation
• Financial Exploitation Victims’ Neuropsychological Profiles
• Undue Influence and Financial Capacity
• Mass Marketing Scam

Financial Decision Making in Old Age

• Numeracy Assessment in Old Age
• Risk-Taking across the Adult Lifespan

Medicare/Medicaid Health Policy

• Evaluation of Cal MediConnect
• Beneficiaries’ Response to Cal MediConnect
• Behavioral Health Care Coordination in Cal MediConnect 
• Focus Groups with Cal MediConnect Beneficiaries
• Choice and Aging
• Numeracy and Medicare Part D
• Choosing the Right Medicare Part D
• More on Choosing the Right Medicare Part D

Positive Psychology

• Wisdom across the Lifespan

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Projects

Assistant Professor, Purdue University, 2018 – Present

• California Adult Protective Services’ Client Outcomes
• Adult Abuse Decision Support System

Assistant Professor, University of California San Francisco, 2017 – 2018

• California Adult Protective Services’ Client Outcomes
• California Adult Protective Services’ Preparation to Participate in the National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System
• California Adult Protective Services’ Training
• Adult Abuse Decision Support System
• Evaluation of Cal MediConnect

Research Specialist, University of California San Francisco, 2015 – 2017

• California Adult Protective Services’ Readiness to Participate in the National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System
• Model Building for Risk and Protective Factors of Elder Financial Exploitation
• Adult Abuse Decision Support System
• Evaluation of Cal MediConnect

Faculty Supervisor, University of San Francisco, 2013 – 2014

• Elder Abuse, Protective Factors, and Public’s Perception

Lab Manager, Claremont Graduate University, 2009 – 2013

• Relationships between Financial Exploitation, Risk Factors, and Protective Factors
• Use of Money and Time across Lifespan: The Influence of Financial Literacy and Numeracy
• Manacled Competition: Limiting Health Insurance Choices for the Elderly

Research Assistant, National Taiwan University, 2006 – 2008

• A Study of Self-perception, Life Coping and Quality of Life among Retired Elderly People
• The Development and Effectiveness Assessment of a Frailty Screening Tool & Interventive Care Model for Community Elderly