Publications 

Here is a list of our most recent publications 

Published papers
  • Taylor K, Ratcliffe J, Bessarab D, Smith K.  Valuing indigenous quality of life: A review of preference-based quality of life instruments and elicitation techniques with global older indigenous populations. Social Science & Medicine,Volume 336, 2023,116271.
  • Russell SG et al. Factors associated with the increased risk of dementia found in the Torres Strait. Australasian journal on ageing. 2022;41(1):88-96.
  • Smith K et al. Good spirit, good life: A quality of life tool and framework for older Aboriginal peoples. The Gerontologist. 2021;61(5):e163-e72.
  • LoGiudice D et al. The well-being of carers of older aboriginal people living in the Kimberley Region of remote Western Australia: empowerment, depression, and carer burden. Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2021;40(7):693-702.
  • Russell S et al. Prevalence of dementia in the Torres Strait. Australas J Ageing. 2021;40(2):e125-e32.
  • Russell S et al. Validation of the Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment short form (KICA-screen) for telehealth. Journal of telemedicine and telecare. 2021;27(1):54-8.
  • Smith K, Gilchrist L, Taylor K, Clinch C, Logiudice D, Edgill P, et al. Good Spirit, Good Life: A Quality of Life Tool and Framework for Older Aboriginal Peoples. Gerontologist. 2020
  • Dyer SM et al. The diagnostic accuracy of the Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment (KICA) tool: a systematic review. Australasian Psychiatry. 2017;25(3):282-7.
  • LoGiudice D et al. Incidence and predictors of cognitive impairment and dementia in Aboriginal Australians: A follow-up study of 5 years. Alzheimers Dement. 2016;12(3):252-61.
  • Lin I et al. ‘Yarn with me’: applying clinical yarning to improve clinician–patient communication in Aboriginal health care. Aus. Journal of PH. 2016;22(5):377-82.
  • Radford K et al. Prevalence of dementia in urban and regional Aboriginal Australians. Alzheimer's & Dementia. 2015;11(3):271-9.
  • Radford K et al. Comparison of Three Cognitive Screening Tools in Older Urban and Regional Aboriginal Australians. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 2015; 40:22-23.
  • LoGiudice D et al. The KICA Screen: the psychometric properties of a shortened version of the KICA (Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment). Australas J Ageing. 2011;30(4):215-9.
  • Smith K et al. ‘Ngana minyarti? What is this?’ Development of cognitive questions for the Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment. AJA. 2007;26:115-9.
  • LoGiudice D et al. Kimberley Indigenous Cognitive Assessment tool (KICA): development of a cognitive assessment tool for older indigenous Australians. International Psychogeriatrics. 2006;18(02):269-80.
  • Smith K et al. High prevalence of dementia and cognitive impairment in Indigenous Australians. Neurology. 2008;71(19):1470-3.