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Internet connectivity among rural Alabama veterans: baseline findings from the Alabama Veterans Rural Health Initiative Project
qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept
position: Professor
United States
Dr. Allen's primary research and clinical interests are interventions to reduce the stress of family and professional caregivers for older adults with advanced chronic and terminal illness and in the dynamics of healthcare decision making. She has published journal articles and book chapters on advance care planning, end-of-life issues, effective behavioral interventions in long-term care, and mental health among aging prisoners.
qualifications: PhD
contribution: original concept
position: Professor
United States
Rural aging
qualifications: PhD
contribution: contributed to drafts
position: Research psychologist, research and development service
United States
Dr. Hilgeman is a Clinical Psychologist in the Research Department at the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center. Her clinical and research interests are in geriatric mental and behavioral health.
qualifications: MD
contribution: supervised data collection
position: Director, research and development
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