Publications

Zweig, R.A. (2023, August).  Update on interventions for older adults in the 2023 Guidelines. In E. Emery, L. Vinson (Co-Chairs), Guidelines for Psychological Practice with Older Adults 2023: Clinical and Research Implications. Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

 

*Zamora, A., & Zweig, R.A. (2023, November). Trauma, Personality, and Depression Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Paper presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Tampa, FL.

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Aafjes-van Doorn, K, Bekes, V., & Zweig, R. (in press). Clinical Psychology Graduate Students: Lessons Learned from a Sudden Transition to Online Education.  Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology.

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*Atlas L., & Zweig, R. (2022). The doctor-patient relationship, personality, mood, and social functioning in older adults. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 53(5), 436–445. DOI: 10.1037/pro0000419

 

*Goldman, C., & Zweig, R.A. (2022, online). Practice with older adults in primary care. From: https://gerocentral.org/clinical-toolbox/setting-specific-issues/primary-care/

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*Romirowsky, A., Zweig, R.A., Baker, L. & Sirey J. (2021). The Relationship Between Maladaptive Personality and Social Role Impairment in Depressed Older Adults in Primary Care. Clinical Gerontologist: The Journal of Aging and Mental Health.  44(2), 192–205. DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2018.1536687.

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*Lederer, G., *Freedman, D., *Zamora, A., Zweig, R. Personality disorder in later life. In G. Asmundson, (Ed.), Comprehensive Clinical Psychology (2nd ed.). Oxford, UK: Elsevier, in press.

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*Romirowsky, A., Zweig, R.A., Baker, L. & Sirey J. (published online, October 2018). The Relationship Between Maladaptive Personality and Social Role Impairment in Depressed Older Adults in Primary Care. Clinical Gerontologist,

DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2018.1536687.

 

*Sullivan, D., Zeff, P., & Zweig, R.A. (2018). Psychotherapy Termination Practices with Older Adults: Impact of Patient and Therapist Characteristics. Clinical Gerontologist, 41:5, 399-411, DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2018.1437101. [NOTE: Awarded “Best paper published by a New and Emerging Scholar in Clinical Gerontologist in 2018”]

 

*Kato, K., Zweig, R.A., Schechter, S.B., Barzilai, N., & Atzmon, G. (2016). Positive attitude toward life, emotional expression, self-rated health, and depressive symptoms among centenarians and near-centenarians. Aging and Mental Health, 20(9),  930-939.   

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Balsis, S., Zweig, R., & Molinari, V. (2015).  Personality disorders in later life. In P. Lichtenberg & B. Mast, (Eds.) Handbook of Professional Gero-Psychology: Vol. 2. Assessment, treatment, and issues of later life (pp.79-94).  Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.

 

*Dunn, E., & Zweig, R. (2015, Spring). Yeshiva University’s Implementation of the Pike’s Peak Model. Council of Professional Geropsychology Training Programs Newsletter, 7:1, p.2.

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Zweig, R.A. (2015). Invited contributor: Review questions for “Personality and Somatoform Disorders”. In S.C. Durso, G.M. Sullivan (eds.) Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 9th ed. New York, NY: American Geriatrics Society.

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Karel, M., Altman, A., Zweig, R. & Hinrichsen, G. (2014). Supervision in professional geropsychology training: Perspectives of supervisors and supervisees. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 8(1), 43-50.

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*Palma, A., Bronshteyn, D., Feyder, A., & Zweig, R. (2014, May). Pozhilye ludi i depressiia: Novye aspekty diagnostiki depressii u pozhilyh russko-govoryashih immigrantov [Older adults and depression: New diagnostic aspects of depression in Russian immigrant older adults]. Zdorovie, 2014(May), 94-95.

 

Zweig, R.A. (2014, online). Practice with older adults in primary care. From http://www.gerocentral.org

 

*Kato, K., Zweig, R.A., Schechter, S.B., Verghese, J., Barzilai, N., & Atzmon, G. (2013). Personality, Self-Rated Health, and Cognition in Centenarians: Do Personality and Self-Rated Health Relate to Cognitive Function in Advanced Age?  Aging, 5(3), 183-191.

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Zweig, R.A. (2013). Invited contributor: Review questions for “Personality and Somatoform Disorders”. In S.C. Durso, G.M. Sullivan (eds.) Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine, 8th ed. New York, NY: American Geriatrics Society.

 

*Kato, K., Zweig, R.A., Barzilai, N., & Atzmon, G. (2012). Positive attitude towards life and emotional expression as personality phenotypes for centenarians. Aging, 4 (5), 1-9.

 

Holtzer, R., Zweig, R.A., & Siegel, L.  (2012). Learning from the past and planning for the future: The challenges of and solutions for integrating aging into doctoral psychology training. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 6 (3), 142-150.

 

*Gordon, R.,  Rosenheck, R., Zweig, R.A., & Harpaz-Rotem (2012).  Health and Social Adjustment of Homeless Older Adults with Mental Illness. Psychiatric Services, 63 (6), 561-568.  

 

Karel, M., Holley, C., Whitbourne, S., Segal, D., Tazeau, Y., Emery, E., Molinari, V., Yang, J., Zweig, R. (2012). Preliminary Validation of a Tool to Assess Knowledge and Skills for Professional Geropsychology Practice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 43(2), 110-117.

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Segal, D.L., Zweig, R., & Molinari, V. (2012).  Personality disorders in later life. In S.K. Whitbourne & M. Sliwinski (Eds.) Handbook of Developmental Psychology: Adult Development and Aging (pp. 312-330). New York: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Zweig, R. A., & Agronin, M.E. (2011). Personality Disorders in Late Life. In M.E. Agronin, G.J. Maletta (Eds.) Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry (2nd ed. pp. 523-543). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

 

Zweig, R.A., & *Parchi, D.S. (2011).  Diagnostic and Treatment Issues Regarding Personality Disorder in Older Adults.  In Abou-Saheh, M,  Katona, C., Kumar, A (Eds.) Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry (3rd ed.) (pp. 655-661). Chichester, UK: Wiley. 

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Molinari, V., Zweig, R.,  Segal, D., & Karel, M. (2011). Geropsychology ABPP survey. CoPGTP Newsletter, 3(1), pp. 5-6.

 

Zweig, R.A. (2011). Invited contributor: Review questions for “Personality and Somatoform Disorders”. In E. Flaherty, B. Resnick (eds.) Geriatric Nursing Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Advanced Practice Geriatric Nursing. 3rd ed. New York: American Geriatrics Society.

 

*Kryss, A., Bronshteyn, D., Feyder, A., & Zweig, R. (2011, Summer/Fall).  Detection of Depressive Symptoms in Elderly Russian Immigrant Primary Care Patients:  Preliminary Findings.  Psychologists in Long Term Care (PLTC) Newsletter. Vol. 25 (2/3), pp. 16-18.

 

Karel, M.J., Emery, E.E., Molinari, V. & the CoPGTP Task Force on the Assessment of Geropsychology Competencies (2010). Development of a tool to evaluate geropsychology knowledge and skill competencies.  International Psychogeriatrics, 22 (6), 886-896.

 

*Snyder, R.J., & Zweig, R.A. (2010). Medical and psychology students’ knowledge and attitudes regarding aging and sexuality. Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 31 (3), 235-255.

 

Qualls, S.H., Scogin, F., Zweig, R.A., Whitbourne, S.K. (2010). Predoctoral Training Models in Professional Geropsychology. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 4(2), 85-90.

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Zweig, R.A. (2010). Invited contributor: Review questions for “Personality and Somatoform Disorders”. In J.T. Pacala, G.M. Sullivan (eds.) Geriatrics Review Syllabus: A Core Curriculum in Geriatric Medicine (7th ed.). New York, NY: American Geriatrics Society.

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Zweig, R.A., *Marino, P., Hinrichsen, G.A. (2009). Insight-oriented, interpersonal, and integrative psychotherapy. In W. Reichman, P. Katz (eds.) Psychiatry in Long Term Care (2nd edition) (pp. 311-340). New York: Oxford University Press.

 

Zweig, R.A. (2008). Personality Disorder in Older Adults: Assessment Challenges and Strategies. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 39 (3), 298-305.

 

Zweig, R.A., & Turkel, E. (2007). The Social Adjustment Scale – Self Report: Psychometric properties for older adults.  Psychological Reports, 101, 920-926.  

 

*Schmutte, T., Harris, S., Levin, R., Zweig, R., Katz, M., & Lipton, R. (2007). The Relation between Cognitive Functioning and Self-Reported Sleep Complaints in Non-Demented Older Adults: Results from the Bronx Aging Study. Behavioral Sleep  Medicine, 5, 39-56.

Zweig, R.A., Siegel, L., & *Snyder, R. Clinical Gero-Psychology Training in Primary Care: Preliminary Findings from a Clinical Training Project (2006). Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 13, 19-28.      

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Zweig, R.A., Agronin, M.E. (2006). Personality Disorders in Late Life. In M.E. Agronin, G.J. Maletta (eds.) Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry (pp. 449-469). Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins.

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Zweig, R.A. (2005). Suicide Prevention in Older Adults: An Interdisciplinary Challenge. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 12, 260-263.

 

Zweig, R.A., Siegel, L., Hahn, S., Kuslansky, G., Byrne, K., Fyffe, D., Passman, V., Stewart, D., Hinrichsen, G. Doctoral clinical geropsychology training in a primary care setting (2005). Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 25, 109-129. 

 

Hinrichsen, G., Zweig, R. Models of Training in Clinical Geropsychology (2005). Gerontology and Geriatrics Education, 25, 1-4. 

 

Zweig, R.A. (2003). Personality Disorders in Older Adults: Managing the Difficult Patient. Clinical Geriatrics, 11, 22-25.

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Zweig, R.A. (Fall, 2003). GPE Funding: Lessons Learned. Clinical Geropsychology News, APA Division 12 Section II, Volume 10, No. 3.  Also avaliable at: http://www.apa.org/ppo/issues/ezweigarticle.html.

 

Hillman, J., Stricker G., Zweig, R. (1997). Clinical Psychologists' Judgments of Older Adult Patients with Character Pathology: Implications for Practice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 28, 179-183.

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Zweig, R. A., & Rosendahl E. H. (2000). [Review of Handbook of Counseling and Psychotherapy with Older Adults]. Psychiatric Services, 51, 1462.

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