Peer-reviewed:
Black, K. (2011). Combining the “young” and the “young at heart”: Innovative intergenerational programming throughout the continuum of long term care. Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, 9(4), 458-461.
Black, K. (2011). Professional and personal factors associated with gerontological practice: Implications for training and education. Educational Gerontology, 37(11), 982-994.
Black, K. (2010). Promoting advance care planning through the National Healthcare Decisions Day
initiative. Journal of Social Work in Palliative and End-of-Life Care, 6(1-2), 11-26.
Black, K. (2010). Substance Abuse and Older Adults. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black,K. (2010). Correlates of Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practices. Clinical Gerontologist, 33(2), 124-135.
Black, K., & Hyer, K. (2010). Person-centered considerations in practice for persons with dementia
and their caregivers across the continuum of care. Best Practices in Mental Health: An
International Journal, 6(1), 33-47.
Csikai, E. & Black, K. (2009). Advance Care Planning in the Delivery of Adult Protective Services. Journal of Social Science Research, 35(4), 311-321.
Black, K. (2009). Multidimensional Health Assessment of the Older Adult. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black, K. (2009). Depression among Older Adults. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black, K. (2009). Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black, K. (2009). Cognitive Impairment among Older Adults: Differential Diagnosis and Assessment of Delirium, Dementia, and Depression. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black, K., & Fauske, J. (2008). Measuring Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practice: Translating Focus Group Findings to Survey Development. Care Management Journals, 9(4), 166-176.
Black, K., & Reynolds, S. (2008). Factors Associated with Advance Care Planning Among Older Women in
Southwest Florida. Journal of Women & Aging, 20(3/4), 53 – 68.
Black, K. (2008). Health and Aging-in-Place: Implications for Community Practice. Journal of
Community Practice, 16(1),79-95.
Black, K. (2008). Three Questions about Aging-in-Place. National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Black, K., Reynolds, S., & Osman, H. (2008). Factors Associated with Advance Care Planning Among
Older Adults in Southwest Florida. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 27(1), 93-109.
Black, K. (2007). Workbook for Mental Disorders in Older Adults: Fundamentals of Assessment and
Treatment. W. Bridgewater, MA: S.C. Publishing, Inc.
Black, K., & Fauske, J. (2007). Exploring Influences on Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practices:
Facilitators or Barriers? Home Health Care Services Quarterly, 26(2),41-58.
Black, K. (2007).Advance care planning throughout the end of life: Focusing the Lens for Social Work. Journal of Social Work in Palliative and End-of-Life Care, 3(2), 39 – 58.
Black, K. (2007). Exploring Community-Based Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practices. Journal
of Social Service Research, 33(3), 21-30.
Black, K. (2007).Health Care Professionals’ Personal Death Attitudes, Experiences, and Advance Directive
Communication Behavior. Death Studies, 31(6), 563 – 572.
Black, K., & Emmet, C. (2006). Nurses’ Advance Care Planning Practices: An Investigation. Geriatric
Nursing, 27, 222-228.
Black, K. (2006).Advance Care Planning Practices: Nurses’ and Social Workers’ Perceptions of Roles.
American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 23, 175-184.
Black, K. (2005). Advance Care Planning – How Social Workers Help; Advance Care Planning – Current
trends; Advance care Planning – Resources. National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
Black, K. (2005). Social Workers’ Personal Death Attitudes, Experiences, and Advance Directive
Communication Behavior. Journal of Social Work in Palliative and End-of-Life Care.1, 21-35.
Black, K., & Osman, H. (2005). Concerned Regarding Client Decision-Making Capacity? Considerations
for Practice. Care Management Journals, 6, 50-55.
Sofka, C., & Black, K. (2005). News and Notes: Implications for Death Educators Post Terri Shiavo. Death
Studies, 29, 469-475.
Black, K. (2005). Advance Directive Communication Practices: Social Workers’ Contributions to the
Interdisciplinary Health Care Team. Social Work in Health Care, 40(3), 39-55.
Black, K. (2004). Advance Directive Communication with Hospitalized Elderly Patients: Social Workers’
Roles and Practices. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 43(2/3), 131-145.
Revise and Resubmit
Black, K. & Dobbs, D. J. (2012). Community-dwelling Older Adults’ Perceptions of Dignity: Core
Meanings, Supports, Challenges, and Opportunities. Submitted to Ageing & Society.
Black, K., & Dobbs, D.J. (2012). Positive Interactions that Enhance Dignity and Independence among Community Dwelling Older Adults Submitted to Journal of Activities, Adaptations and Aging.
Black, K., Dobbs, D.J., & Young, T. (2012). Aging in Community: Mobilizing a New Paradigm of Older
Adults as a Core Social Resourcel. Submitted to Journal of Applied Gerontology.
In Preparation
Black, K., & Young, T. Intergeneratioanl Co-leanring: An Innovative Educational Program Model for Students and Older Adults. To be submitted to Gerontology & Geriatrics Education.
Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
Black, K. (in press). Ch. 11 Advance care planning: Considerations for practice. In Advance Care planning: Advance Directives and Other Tools for Guiding Communication about End of Life. Rogue, L. & McCune, S. (editors). New York: Springer Publishing.
Black, K. (2007). Considerations in writing a literature review. The New Social Worker, 14(2), 12-13.
Black, K. (2006). Conducting interdisciplinary research with social workers. The New Social Worker,
13(3), 18-19.
Black, K. (2005). Life and Death in the ICU. The New Social Worker, 12(1), 10—12.
Abstracts, Editorials, Letters, Book Reviews
Black, K. & Houseweart, K. (2012). Fight elder financial fraud. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A9.
Black, K., & Carter, R. (2012). Aging population needs new support system. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A10.
Black, K. (2011). Promoting Advance Care Planning through National Healthcare Decision Day Initiative. The Gerontologist, 51, Special Issue I.
Black, K., Dobbs, D.J., Gregory, S., & Dutton, T. (2011). New Realities: Enhancing Dignity and Independence in the Community. The Gerontologist, 51, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2011, October 5). Planning for the end of life. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A9.
Black, K. (2010, November 28). Help envision new realities for aging in our communities. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A10.
Black, K., & Anderson, R. (2010, February 20). America’s aging workforce. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A12.
Black, K. (2010). Project Evaluation for CARES: Caregivers Accessing Resources and Essential Services.
The Gerontologist, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2010). Demographic and Attitudinal Factors associated with Advance Care Planning. The Gerontologist, 50, Special Issue I.
Black, K., & Reynolds, S. (2009). Factors Associated with Advance Care Planning Among Older Women in Southwest Florida. The Gerontologist, 49, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2009, April 2). Advance Directives: Make your health care decisions. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A11.
Black, K. (2009, February 7). Prioritize community efforts to aid an aging population. Sarasota Herald Tribune. p.A16.
Black, K. (2008, November). Factors associated with advance care planning among older adults in Southwest Florida. The Gerontologist, 48, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2008, November).Translating focus group findings to measure an emergent area of practice among older adults. The Gerontologist, 48, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2008, May 14). University trains social workers to care for elderly. Sarasota Herald Tribune, p. A11.
Black, K. (2007, November).Correlates of Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practices. The Gerontologist, 47, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2006, December 9). Aging in place requires thoughtful planning well in advance. Sarasota Herald Tribune, p. A11.
Black, K. (2006, November).Examining Case Managers’ Advance Care Planning Practices. The Gerontologist, 46, Special Issue I..
Black, K. (2006, February). Advance Directive Communication: Social Workers’ Roles and Practices. Fourth National Gerontological Social Work Conference Presentation Abstracts, p.12.
Black, K. (2005, November). Health Care Professionals’ Death Attitudes, Experiences, and Advance Directive Communication Behavior. The Gerontologist, 45, Special Issue II, p.31.
Black, K. & Hikmet, N. (2005, May 27). University center identifies trends and needs in caregiving. Sarasota Herald Tribune, p. A11.
Black, K. (2005). Social Workers’ Personal Death Attitudes and Experiences: Implications for Practice. Third National Gerontological Social Work Conference Presentation Abstracts, p.10.
Black, K., & Roberts, J. (2004, November). Detecting Depression among Isolated Elders. The Gerontologist, 44, Special Issue I.
Black, K. (2004, February). Advance Directive Communication: Social Workers’ Roles and Practices. Second National Gerontological Social Work Conference Presentation Abstracts, p. 8.
Black, K. (2004, October 9). Researcher says communication is vital in end-of-life planning. Sarasota Herald Tribune, p.A11.
Black, K. (2004, March 29). Educator says students benefit from being sensitized to aging. Sarasota Herald Tribune, p. A12.
Black, K. (2003, November). Advance Directive Communication with Hospitalized Elder Patients. The Gerontologist, 43, Special Issue I.
TECHNICAL REPORTS:
Black. K. (2012). Sarasota CARES: Final Report. Sarasota, Florida: Jewish Children and Family Services of Sarasota.
Black, K., Dobbs, D.J., & Gregory, S. (2011). Older Adult Perspectives on Aging with Dignity and Independence in the Sarasota Community: Summary of Qualitative Data. Sarasota, Florida.
Black, K. , Dobbs, D.J. & Gregory, S. (2011). Summary Report: Share Your Story. Aging with Dignity and Independence Initiative. Sarasota, Florida. .
Black, K. & Gregory, S. (2011). Actionable Themes: Issues and Opportunities. Aging with Dignity and Independence Initiative. Sarasota, Florida.
Black, K. (2005). Naturally Occurring Retirement Community (NORC) Project Evaluation. Sarasota, Florida: Jewish Children and Family Services of Sarasota.
Black, K. (2005). Indicators of Health Needs among Poor Elders in Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Center for Healthcare Research Systems and Polices. University of South Florida at Sarasota/Manatee.
Black, K. (2004). Professional Volunteers Reaching out to Elders through Collaboration and Teamwork (PROTECT): Project Evaluation. Sarasota, Florida: Jewish Children and Family Services of Sarasota.
Black, K. (2001). Dementia Care Services for People with Dementia and their Caregivers. Albany, New York: St. Peter’s Health Care Services.
White, M., Beeman, M., Black, K., & Hughes, L. H. (1992). A Training Program for Instructors of Home Care Workers. Pasadena, California: California State University, Los Angeles and Senior Care Network.
Black, K., & Rahman, A. (1989). Long Term Care Brief: Impact of the Prospective Payment System on Care of the Elderly. Los Angeles, California: Multicampus Division of Geriatrics, University of California, Los Angeles.
Black, K. (1988). Hospital Discharge Planning: Literature Review. Los Angeles, California: Multicampus Division of Geriatrics, University of California, Los Angeles.
