2009

Carpenter, B. D., & Balsis, S. (in press). Pets, pies, and videotapes: Conducting in-home observational research with late-life intergenerational families. In Streiner, D. L. (Ed.), When research studies go off the rails: Solutions and prevention strategies. New York: Guilford.

Carpenter, B. D., Balsis, S., Otilingam, P. G., Hanson, P. K., & Gatz, M. (2009). The Alzheimer's Disease Knowledge Scale: Development and psychometric properties. The Gerontologist, 49, 236-247.

Carpenter, B. D., & Mulligan, E. (2009). Family, know thyself: A workbook-based intergenerational intervention to improve parent care coordination. Clinical Gerontologist, 32, 147-163.

2008

Porensky, E.K.. & Carpenter, B.D. (2008). Knowledge and perceptions in advance care planning. Journal of Aging and Health, 20, 89-106.

Carpenter, B. D., Xiong, C., Porensky, E. K., Lee, M. M., Brown, P. J., Coats, M., Johnson, D., & Morris, J. C. (2008). Reaction to a dementia diagnosis in individuals with Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 56(3), 405–412.

2007

Carpenter, B. D., & Mak, W. (2007). Caregiving couples. Generations, 31, 47-53.

Carpenter, B. D., Kissel, E., & Lee, M. (2007). Preferences and perspectives of people with Alzheimer's disease: Reliability, stability, and proxy knowledge. Psychology and Aging, 22, 650-655.

Porensky, E. C., & Carpenter, B. D. (2007). It's all in the details: Physician variability in disclosing a dementia diagnosis. Aging and Mental Health, 11, 273-280.

Mak, W., & Carpenter, B. D. (2007). Humor comprehension in older adults. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 13, 606-614.

Carpenter, B. D., & Buday, S. (2007). Computer use among older adults in a naturally-occurring retirement community. Computers in Human Behavior, 23, 3012-3024.

Carpenter, B. D., Edwards, D. F., Pickard, J. G., Palmer, J. L., Morrow-Howell, N., Neufeld, P. S., Perkinson, M. A., Stark, S., & Morris, J. C. (2007). Anticipating relocation: Concerns about moving among NORC residents. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 49, 165-184.

2006

Carpenter, B. D., Lee, M., Ruckdeschel, K., Van Haitsma, K. S., & Feldman, P. H. (2006). Adult children as informants about parent's psychosocial preferences. Family Relations, 55, 552-563.

Lee, M. M., Carpenter, B. D., & Meyers, L. S. (2006). Representations of older adults in television advertisements. Journal of Aging Studies, 21, 23-30.

Balsis, S., & Carpenter, B. D. (2006). Evaluations of elderspeak in a caregiving context. Clinical Gerontologist, 29, 79-96.

2005

Hyer, L., Carpenter, B., Bishmann, D., & Wu, H. (2005). Depression in long-term care. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 12, 280-299.

Balsis, S., Carpenter, B. D., & Storandt, M. (2005). Personality change precedes clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. Journals of Gerontology, 60B, P98-P101.

2004

Carpenter, B. D. (2004). Quantitative and qualitative aspects of sentences from the Mini-Mental State Examination: Personal disclosure in an unexpected place. Journal of Mental Health and Aging, 10, 195-207.

Carpenter, B. D., & Dave, J. (2004). Disclosing a dementia diagnosis: A review of opinion and practice, and a proposed research agenda. The Gerontologist, 44, 149-158.

2002

Carpenter, B. D., Ruckdeschel, K., Ruckdeschel, H., & Van Haitsma, K. (2002). R-E-M psychotherapy: A manualized approach for long-term care residents with depression and dementia. Clinical Gerontologist, 25, 25-49.

Carpenter, B. D. (2002). Family, peer, and staff social support in nursing home patients: Contributions to psychological well-being. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 21, 275-293.

2001

Carpenter, B. D. (2001). Attachment bonds between adult daughters and their older mothers: Associations with contemporary caregiving. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 56B, P257-P267.

2000

Carpenter, B. D., Van Haitsma, K., Ruckdeschel, K., & Lawton, M. P. (2000). The psychosocial preferences of older adults: A pilot examination of content and structure. The Gerontologist, 40, 335-348.