Library Guides: NURSING: Research Guide: Gerontology

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Gerontological Society of America
Gerontology resources for research, education, and practice.
CDC: Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Aging Program
Information from the CDC on Alzheimer's and a variety of aging topics.
National Institute of Aging: A-Z Health Topics Index
Easily navigable search for NIA publications on aging topics.

Geriatric Nursing
Peer-reviewed journal articles articles surrounding the care of older adults. Supports Open Access.
Generations
Peer-reviewed journal published by the American Society on Aging. Each issues covers a different topic related to aging.
Journal of Gerontological Nursing
Peer-reviewed journal focusing on the practice of gerontological nursing across a variety of health care settings.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Geriatricians, internists, cardiologists, gastroeneterologists, rheumatologists, and other specialists who treat older patients look to this source for information on all aspects of geriatric health care.

MedlinePlus: Alzheimer's Disease
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine - research and resources.
National Institute on Aging: Alzheimer's
Includes a section for healthcare providers.
National Institute on Aging: Dementia
Reports & Caregiving Tips