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Crystal Dea Moore, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D.
  • Assistant Professor and Social Work Program Director Skidmore College
  • Director of Training, The Life Institute, Stratton VA Medical Center, Albany, NY
Education
  • M.A., Behavioral Science, California State University, Bakersfield
  • M.S.W., University at Albany, SUNY
  • Ph.D., Social Welfare, University at Albany, SUNY
Research Focus
  • End-of-life and palliative care
  • Communication issues in medical settings
  • Family caregiver issues
Selected Recent Publications

Tobin, D., Engelhardt, J., Larson, D., Gao, J., Moore, C., & Toseland, R. (in press). The advanced Illness Coordinated Care Program: A model of specialized care management for individuals facing life-threatening illness. Journal of Managed Care.

Moore, C. (2005). Communication issues and advance care planning. Seminars in Oncology Nursing, 21, 11-19.

Csikai, E., Roth, S, & Moore, C. (2004). Ethical problems faced in end-of-life care decision making by oncology social workers and the need for practice guidelines. Journal of Psychosocial Oncology, 37, 1-16.

Moore, C., Sparr, J., Sherman, S., & Avery, L. (2003) Surrogate decision-making: Judgment standard preferences of older adults. Social Work in Health Care, 37, 1-16.

Moore, C.D. & Sherman, S. (1999). Factors that influence elders' decisions to formulate advance directives. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 31, 21-39.
Contacts
Crystal Dea Moore, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D.
Address
The Life Institute (111T)
Stratton VA Medical Center
113 Holland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Phone
(518) 626-6087