What is it about?
This article provides information on how to assess meaning in life, resilience, gratitude, optimism, and life satisfaction in people with dementia. It also shares insights about these characteristics in a group of people with dementia.
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Why is it important?
To our knowledge this is the first published study on the psychometric properties of several positive psychological measures with people who have early-stage dementia. It is important to understand strengths and virtues in this population in order to provide person-centered care and facilitate resilience.
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This page is a summary of: Positive Psychological Assessment and Early-Stage Dementia, Clinical Gerontologist, March 2017, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/07317115.2017.1305032.
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