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Sharon M. Nelis is affiliated with the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Social Sciences, with significant contributions across subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Health, General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, and Social Psychology.

The scientist's principal research topics include Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Health disparities and outcomes, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving, Health, psychology, and well-being, Urban Green Space and Health, and Land Use and Ecosystem Services.

Among recent publications authored or coauthored by Nelis are:

  • The prevalence and predictors of loneliness in caregivers of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme, 2020, Aging & Mental Health
  • Prevalence and determinants of loneliness in people living with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL programme, 2020, International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Living Alone with Mild-To-Moderate Dementia: Findings from the IDEAL Cohort, 2020, Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Longitudinal Trajectories of Quality of Life Among People With Mild-to-Moderate Dementia: A Latent Growth Model Approach With IDEAL Cohort Study Data, 2022, The Journals of Gerontology Series B
  • Perceived and objective availability of green and blue spaces and quality of life in people with dementia: results from the IDEAL programme, 2021, Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

They have frequently published in venues such as:

  • Aging & Mental Health
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series B
  • Ageing and Society
  • International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

Collaborations are notable with several frequent coauthors, including Linda Clare, Anthony Martyr, Christina Victor, Catherine Quinn, and Jeanette M. Thom.

Best Publications

  • Goal-oriented cognitive rehabilitation for people with early-stage Alzheimer disease: a single-blind randomized controlled trial of clinical efficacy.

    Linda Clare;David E.J. Linden;Robert T. Woods;Rhiannon Whitaker

  • Living well with dementia: a systematic review and correlational meta-analysis of factors associated with quality of life, well-being and life satisfaction in people with dementia.

    Anthony Martyr;Sharon M. Nelis;Catherine Quinn;Yu Tzu Wu

  • Improving the experience of dementia and enhancing active life - living well with dementia: study protocol for the IDEAL study

    Linda Clare;Sharon M. Nelis;Catherine Quinn;Anthony Martyr

  • The influence of psychological, social and contextual factors on the expression and measurement of awareness in early-stage dementia: testing a biopsychosocial model

    Linda Clare;Sharon M. Nelis;Anthony Martyr;Judith Roberts

  • The impact of comorbidity on the quality of life of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL study.

    Sharon M Nelis;Yu-Tzu Wu;Yu-Tzu Wu;Fiona E Matthews;Anthony Martyr

  • The prevalence and predictors of loneliness in caregivers of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme.

    Christina R Victor;Isla Rippon;Catherine Quinn;Sharon M Nelis

  • What contributes to a good quality of life in early dementia? awareness and the QoL-AD: a cross-sectional study

    Robert T Woods;Sharon M Nelis;Anthony Martyr;Judith Roberts

  • Brief report: Peer attachment in adolescents

    Sharon M. Nelis;Gordon Rae

  • Marital relationship quality in early-stage dementia: perspectives from people with dementia and their spouses.

    Linda Clare;Sharon M. Nelis;Christopher J. Whitaker;Anthony Martyr

  • Longitudinal trajectories of awareness in early-stage dementia.

    Linda Clare;Sharon M. Nelis;Anthony Martyr;Christopher J. Whitaker

  • Influence of Positive and Negative Dimensions of Dementia Caregiving on Caregiver Well-Being and Satisfaction With Life: Findings From the IDEAL Study

    Catherine Quinn;Catherine Quinn;Sharon M. Nelis;Anthony Martyr;Christina Victor

  • Appraisal of memory functioning and memory performance in healthy ageing and early-stage Alzheimer's disease.

    Linda Clare;Christopher J. Whitaker;Sharon M. Nelis

  • Awareness of social and emotional functioning in people with early-stage dementia and implications for carers

    Sharon M Nelis;Linda Clare;Anthony Martyr;Ivana Markova

  • Prevalence and determinants of loneliness in people living with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL programme.

    Christina R. Victor;Isla Rippon;Sharon M. Nelis;Anthony Martyr

  • Predictors of perceived functional ability in early-stage dementia: self-ratings, informant ratings and discrepancy scores.

    Anthony Martyr;Sharon M. Nelis;Linda Clare

  • Multidimensional Assessment of Awareness in Early-Stage Dementia: A Cluster Analytic Approach

    Linda Clare;Christopher J. Whitaker;Sharon M. Nelis;Anthony Martyr

  • A Comprehensive Model of Factors Associated With Subjective Perceptions of "Living Well" With Dementia: Findings From the IDEAL Study.

    Linda Clare;Yu-Tzu Wu;Ian Rees Jones;Christina R Victor

  • Determinants of expressed emotion in mothers of schizophrenia patients.

    Suzanne King;Nicole Ricard;Vicky Rochon;Howard Steiger

  • Caregiver influences on 'living well' for people with dementia: Findings from the IDEAL study

    Catherine Quinn;Catherine Quinn;Sharon M Nelis;Anthony Martyr;Robin G Morris

  • Phenomena of awareness in dementia: Heterogeneity and its implications

    Ivana S. Marková;Linda Clare;Christopher J. Whitaker;Ilona Roth

  • Verbal fluency and awareness of functional deficits in early-stage dementia.

    Anthony Martyr;Linda Clare;Sharon M Nelis;Ivana S Marková

  • LIVING WELL WITH DEMENTIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW: 2017 Abstract Supplement

    Anthony Martyr;Sharon M. Nelis;Catherine Quinn;Yu-Tzu Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda Clare
Linda Clare University of Exeter
Catherine Quinn
Catherine Quinn University of Bradford
Robin G. Morris
Robin G. Morris King's College London
Christopher J. Whitaker
Christopher J. Whitaker Bangor University
Robert T Woods
Robert T Woods Bangor University
Ivana Marková
Ivana Marková University of Stirling
Jennifer Rusted
Jennifer Rusted University of Sussex
Michael D. Kopelman
Michael D. Kopelman King's College London
David Edmund Johannes Linden
David Edmund Johannes Linden Maastricht University
Michael D. Rugg
Michael D. Rugg The University of Texas at Dallas

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