This project was designed to assess general knowledge and attitudes about Alzheimer's disease among nationally representative samples of adults.
Project-related publications:
Connell, C. M, Roberts, J. S., & McLaughlin, S.
J. Public opinion about Alzheimer disease among Blacks,
Hispanics, and Whites: Results from a national survey. (2007) Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders, 21(3):232-40.
Connell, C. M., Boise, L., Stuckey, J. C., Holmes, S. B., & Hudson,
M. L. (2004). Attitudes toward the diagnosis and disclosure of dementia
among family caregivers and primary care physicians. The Gerontologist, 44, 500-8.
For more information on this project, please contact Center Associate Director, Cathleen Connell at cathleen@umich.edu
