Professional Publications (*=juried, $=invited)

*Yee-Melichar, D., Flores, C. and Boyle, A.R. (Publication Date: December 28, 2021).  Assisted Living Administration and Management Review: Practice Questions for RC/AL Administrator Certification/Licensure.  New York, Springer Publishing Company.

*Yee-Melichar, D., Flores, C. and Boyle, A.R. (2020). Assisted Living Administration and Management: Effective Practices and Model Programs in Elder Care. ISBN: 978-0-8261-6194-9. New York, Springer Publishing Company.

* Lui, K., Yee-Melichar, D., and Takagi, E. (2018) Engagement amd Utilization of Advanced Care Planning and Hospice in Different Older Asian American Populations. OBM Geriatrics (3)2.

* Yee-Melichar, D., Takagi, E., and Lui, K. (2018). Cultural and Ethnic Perspectives on Enhancing Resilience in Aging: Concepts, Research, and Outcomes. In: Resnick B., Gwyther L., and Roberto K. (eds) Resilience in Aging (pp. 151-170). ISBN: 978-3-030-04555-5

*Blanco, M. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2017). Elderly Health Disparities: Translating Research into Practice. Innovation in Aging 1(1), 481.       

*Brennan, S., H. Osada, T. Doan, and Yee-Melichar, D. (2017). Environmental Design and QOL in Long-Term Care Facilities. Innovation in Aging: Volume 1, Issue suppl_1 (Session 3585).

*Flores, C., and Yee-Melichar, D. (2017). Review of Dementia beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being (Revised Edition) by G. Allen Power. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 43(9), 833-834. ISBN: 978-1-938870-69-9

*Tingley, D-W., and Yee-Melichar, D. (2015). Review of Dementia beyond Disease: Enhancing Well-Being by G. Allen Power. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 41(11), 841-843. ISBN: 978-1-938870-13-2

*Dudley, N. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2015). Review of Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling By Howard R. Winokuer & Darcy L. Harris.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 41(11): 839-840. ISBN: 978-0-8261-0872-2

*Cherney, C. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2015). Review of Nursing Home Federal Requirements: Guidelines to Surveyors and Survey Protocols by James E. Allen.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 41(9), 683-684. ISBN: 978-0-8261-7124-5

*Roh, Soonhee, Brown-Rice, K., Lee, K., Lee, Y.S.  Yee-Melichar, D, and Talbot, E. et al. (2015). Attitudes Toward Mental Health Services Among American Indians by Two Age Groups. Community Mental Health Journal 51(8), 970-977. DOI: 10.1007/s10597-015-9859-3

*Yoo, G. J., Musselman, E., Lee, Y-S and Yee- Melichar, D. (2015). Addressing Health Disparities Among Older Asian Americans: Data and Diversity. Generations: Journal of the American Society on Aging  38(4), 74-81

*Yee-Melichar, D., Renwanz-Boyle, A., Wanek, L, and Pawlowsky, S.P.  (2014). Resilience in Geriatric Rehabilitation from a Cultural Perspective.   Geriatric Nursing 14(9): 1-4. DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2014.08.010

*Brown, M. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2014) Review of Annual Editions: Aging 12/13 edited by Harold Cox.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 40(10), 783-784. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2013.860296

*Yee-Melichar, D., Flores, C.M., and Cabigao, E.P. (editors) (2014). Long-Term Care Administration and Management: Effective Practices and Quality Programs in Eldercare. New York, Springer Publishing Company.

*Miller, E. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2014). Review of Universal Design as a Rehabilitation Strategy: Design for the Ages by Jon A. Sanford.  Educational Gerontology 40 (2), 154-156. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2013.838465

*Gupta, R. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2013). Review of Transforming Social Work Education: The First Decade of the Hartford Geriatric Social Work Initiative edited by Nancy R. Hooyman.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal (4), 281-283. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2012.703594

*Cabigao, E.P. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2013). Review of Quick Reference to Adult and Older Adult Forensics: A Guide for Nurses and Other Healthcare Professionals by Kathleen M. Brown and Mary E. Muscari. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 39 (4), 279-280. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2012.703591

*Flores, C.M. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2013). Review of Geriatric Mental Health Disaster and Emergency Preparedness edited by John A. Toner, Therese M. Mierswa, & Judith L. Howe. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 39 (3), 222-224.

*Hermoso, J. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2011).  Review of Social Work Practice in Nursing Homes: Creativity, Leadership and Program Development by Julie Sahlins.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 37 (10), 942-943. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2010.487764

*Hines, L.D. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2011). Review of Nursing Homes and Assisted Living: The Family’s Guide to Making Decisions and Getting Good Care by Peter S. Silin.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 37 (9), 833-834. DOI: 10.1080/03601277.2010.487763

*Redman, D. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2011). Review of Health Promotion and Aging: Practical Applications for Health Professionals by David Haber. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 37 (7), 651-652. DOI: 10.1080/03601271003761115

*Hanklotubbe, D. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2011). Review of Health Aspects of Aging: The Experience of Growing Old by Gari Lesnoff-Caravaglia. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 37 (2), 191-192. DOI: 10.1080/03601271003761107

*Yee-Melichar, D. (2010). Resilience in Aging: Cultural and Ethnic Perspectives. In: Resilience in Aging. Edited by Barbara Resnick, Lisa Gwyther and Karen A. Roberts. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0232-0_9

*Yee-Melichar, D., Renwanz-Boyle, A. and Flores, C.  (2010). Assisted Living Administration and Management: Effective Practices and Model Programs in Elder Care. ISBN: 978-082610466-3. New York, Springer Publishing Company.

*Chou, F-Y. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2010). Review of Critical Care Nursing of Older Adults: Best Practices edited by Marquis D. Foreman, Koen Milisen and Terry T. Fulmer. Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 36 (12), 1100-1101. DOI: 10.1080/03601271003761073

*Yee-Melichar, D. (2010).  Key Moment in History, 1987: GSA Launches Minority Issues Task Force.  Gerontology News, 6 (1), 7.

*Madrigal, C. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2010). Review of Human Behavior for Social Work Practice: A Developmental-Ecological Framework by Wendy L. Haight and Edward H. Taylor.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal, 36 (7), 638-639. DOI: 10.1080/03601271003709353

*Prive, A. and Yee-Melichar, D.  (2010). Review of Guided Care: A New Nurse-Physician Partnership in Chronic Care by Chad Boult, Jean Giddens, Katherine Frey, Lisa Reider, and Tracy Novak.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal, 36 (6), 545-546. DOI: 10.1080/03601271003609033,

*Yee-Melichar, D.  (2010). Housing: Experts Corner, Assisted Living. The Aging Network: A Guide to Programs and Services for Older Americans. Edited by K. Niles-Yokum and D.L. WagnerNew York, Springer Publishing Company.

*Yee-Melichar, D.  and Renwanz Boyle, A. (editors). (2007). Minority Womens’ Health: Current Issues in Research, Education and Practice.. ISBN: 1593992785.  Copley Custom Textbooks, Ann Arbor, MI.

*Yee-Melichar, D.  (2007).  Review of Enhancing Mobility in Later Life edited by Heidrun Mollenkopf, Fiorella Marcellini, Isto Ruoppila, Zsuzsa Szeman and Mart Tacken.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 33 (7), 608-609.

*Parrott, T., Grabinski, J., Silverstein, N., Spencer, M., Takayanagi, P. and Yee-Melichar, D. (2007). Part-time and Adjunct Faculty in Gerontology:  Challenges and Solutions.  Gerontology and Geriatrics Education. 27 (4): 69-83. DOI: 10.1300/J021v27n04_05

*Yee-Melichar, D. (2007). Review of Nursing Home Administration by James E. Allen.  Educational Gerontology: An International Journal 33 (2), 165-166.

$ Yee-Melichar, D. and Renwanz-Boyle, A. (editors) (2005).  “Aging in Contemporary Society:  Translating Research into Practice.”  XanEdu, Ann Arbor, MI.

* Yee-Melichar, D.(2005). “Aging Asian Americans and Health Disparities.” In Closing the Gap: Improving the Health of Minority Elders in the New Millennium.  Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC.

* Markson, E. and Yee, D.  (2004). The Older Woman.  In AGHE brief bibliography: A selective annotated bibliography for gerontology instruction [CD-ROM].  Washington, DC: Association for Gerontology in Higher Education.

$ Yee, D. (2003).  “Graduate Education after WASC: Some New Challenges and Opportunities.” In Perspectives on Assessment.   San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. 

* Melichar, J.F. and Yee, D. (2003).   “Assessment and Intervention Strategies in Driver Safety and Health Promotion for Older Adults.” Association for Gerontology in Higher Education:  Washington, DC. 

* Yee, D. (2003). “Educational and Employment Opportunities in Long-Term Care Administration for New Professionals.”  In Perspectives on Assessment.   San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. 

* Markson, E. and Yee, D. (2002). “The Older Woman.”  Association for Gerontology in Higher Education:  Washington, DC.

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.”  AGHExchange, Volume 26, Number 2, November /December 2002.

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.”  AGHExchange, Volume 26, Number 1, /September/October 2002.

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 25, Number 4, April/May 2002

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange,  Volume 25, Number 3, January/February 2002

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 25, Number 2, October/November 2001

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 25, Number 1, August/September 2001

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 24, Number 4, April/May 2001

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange,  Volume 24, Number 3, January/February 2001

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 24, Number 2, October/November 2000

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 24, Number 1, August/September 2000

* Yee, D.  “Resource Briefs.” AGHExchange, Volume 23, Number 4, April/May 2000

* Yee, D. “Resource Briefs.”  AGHExchange, Volume 23, Number 3, January/February 2000

$ Richards, M., Yee, D. et al. (1999).  “ Eldercare: The Best Resources to Help You Help Your Aging Relatives.”  Issaquah, WA: Resource Pathways, Inc.        

* Yee, D. et al. (1999). “Health Science Teacher Preparation in California: Standards of Quality and Effectiveness for Subject Matter Programs.”  Sacramento, CA:  California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

$ NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 1 – Agenda.for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  A Report of the Task Force on the NIH Women’s Health Research Agenda for the 21st Century, Executive Summary; NIH Publication No. 99-4385, 1999.            

$ NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 2 – Agenda for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  A Report of the Task Force on the NIH Women’s Health Research Agenda for the 21st Century; NIH Publication No. 99-4386, 1999.

$ NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 3 – Agenda for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  Public Testimony; NIH Publication No. 99-4387, 1999.

$ NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 4 – Agenda for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  Influences of Sex and Gender on Health; NIH Publication No. 99-4388, 1999.

$ NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 5 – Agenda for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  Sex and Gender Perspectives for Women’s Health Research; NIH Publication No. 99-4389, 1999.

$NIH-ORWH et al.  “Volume 6 – Agenda for Research on Women’s Health for the 21st Century.”  Differences Among Populations of Women; NIH Publication No. 99-439, 1999.

$ Yee, D. (1998). “Functional Independence: Older Women’s Health in the United States.”   In Proceedings of the Bi-National Israel-USA Conference on Promoting Women’s Health Across Generations.  Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 3(3): 1-13.

$ Yee, D. (1998).  “Overview of Older Adults As Research Subjects.”  In Proceedings of the 1998 AAHSA Annual Meeting and Exposition.  Washington, DC: American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, 1(2):25-29.

$ Yee, D. (1998).  “Overview of Asian American Women As Research Subjects.”  In Proceedings of the First National Clinical Trials and Asian American Women Summit.  Washington, DC:  National Institutes of Health, 3(3):1-12.

* Yee, D. (1998). “The Development and Implementation of an Academic Emphasis in Long-Term Care Administration at San Francisco State University.”   College of Education Review, 9(1): 29-34.

$ Yee, D. (1997).  "Issues and Trends Affecting Asian Americans, Women and Aging."  In Women and Aging: A Research Guide.  Edited by Jean M. Coyle.  Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

* Yee, D. (1996).  Review of "Measurement and Evaluation of Health Education."  Family and Community Health, 19(2): 83. Impact Factor: 0.99 · DOI: 10.1097/00003727-199607000-00024

$ Yee, D.  (1995). *"Health Education and Promotion, Not Double Jeopardy, for Minority Elders." In The Rough: A Teaching Strategies Directory for Cultural Diversity in Health Education.  Edited by Eva I. Doyle.  Denton, TX: Texas Women's University.

* Yee, D. and Melichar, J.F. (1994). "The Health, Mobility, and Safety Laboratory at San Francisco State University."  Resources in Education, 025320.

* Yee, D. and Pelham, A.O. (1994).   "Long-Term Care Administration at San Francisco State University."  Resources in Education, 025311.

* Yee, D. and Melichar, J.F. (1994). "Accident Prevention through Driving Skills Assessment and Interventions for Older Drivers: A Programmatic Research Project."  Resources in Education, Ed 371 127, 279 pages.

* Yee, D. (1994).  "Report on the Development and Evaluation of the Survey of Undergraduate Alumni and the Survey of Graduate Alumni in Health Education at San Francisco State University."  Resources in Education, ED 372 102, 52 pages.

* Yee, D. and Melichar, J.F. (1993).  "Health Promotion and Disease Prevention." The Gerontologist, 33(3): 431-432.

$ Yee, D. and Melichar, J.F. (1992).  "Final Report" on Accident Prevention Through Driving Skills Assessment and Interventions for Older Drivers: A Programmatic Research Project.  AARP Andrus Foundation.

$ Yee, D. (1992).  "Evaluation Report" on Manual for the Computer Implementation of the Young Driver Attitude Scale: An Instrument to Measure Young Driver Risk-Taking Attitudes.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

* Yee, D. (1992).  Review of "Lifestyle Workshops."  Journal of Health Education, 23(2): 120.

* Smith, D.L., Yee, D., Yee, B.W.K. and Fleishman, R. (1992).  "Health Promotion and Older Adults: Developing Guidelines for Senior Centers."  The Southwestern, 8(1): 18-27.

* Yee, D.  (1992). Review of "Living Longer, Living Better: Adventures in Community Housing for Those in the Second Half of Life."  Journal of Women and Aging, 4(1): 105-107.

* Yee, D.  (1992). Review of "Creating Your Own Future: A Woman's Guide to Retirement Planning."  Journal of Women and Aging, 4(1): 108-109.

* McIntyre, R.E. and Yee, D. (1991). "Development of a Leader's Guide to Community-Based Programs in Health Education and Promotion for Older Adults."  Resources in Education, Ed 351 647, 26 pages.

* Yee, D. (1991). Review of "Eldercare: Positioning Your Hospital for the Future."  Pride Institute Journal of Long Term Home Health Care, 10(3): 55.

* Yee, D. and Barley, L.R. (1991). Review of "Growing Younger: Nutritional Rejuvenat­ion for Longevity, Vitality and Health."  Educational Gerontology, 17(5): 519-520.

$ Yee, D. and Baker, C. (1991). "Aging and Driving Successfully in Texas."  Senior Health Breaks, American Cancer Society.

* Yee, D.  (1991). Review of "Nutrition and Exercise for the Elderly."  The Gerontologist, 31(4): 573-574. DOI: 10.1093/geront/31.4.573a ·

$ Yee, D.  (1991). Review of "YMCA 3-Minute Step Test."  In Kirby's Guide to Fitness and Motor Performance Tests, pages 188-189.  Edited by Ronald F. Kirby.  Cape Girardeau, MI: Ben Oak Publishing Company.

* Yee, D.  (1991). Review of "Rationing of Medical Care for the Critically Ill."  Family & Community Health, 14(1): 85-86. DOI: 10.1097/00003727-199104000-00020

$ Yee, D. and Baker, C. (1991).  Aging and Driving Successfully in Texas.  Texas Dept. of Health & State Dept. of Highways and Public Transporta­tion.

* Yee, D. and Smith, D.L. (1990). "Developing an Educational Unit in Health Education and Promotion for Older Adults: A Collaborative Approach."  The Gerontologist, 30:149A.

$ Yee, D. and McIntyre, R.E. (1990).  Health Promotion and Aging: A Focus on Accident Prevention and Injury Control.  Texas Consortium of Geriatric Education Centers and Texas Department of Health.

$ Yee, D., Melichar, J.F., Smith, D.L., Strickland, L.R., Puccetti, D.D. and Ralston, J.S. (1990).  Accident Prevention and Injury Control: Driver Safety and Health Promotion for Older Adults.  Texas Consortium of Geriatric Education Centers and Texas Depart­ment of Health.

$ Yee, D., Dinuzzo, A.D., Melichar, J.F., Barley, L.R., Hasson, S. and Smith, D.L. (1990). Accident Prevention and Injury Control: Pedestrian Safety and Health Promotion for Older Adults.  Texas Consortium for Geriatric Education Centers and Texas Department of Health.

$ Fleishman, R., Smith, D.L. and Yee, D.  (1990). A Guide to Community Health Resources and Services for Older Adults.  Houston‑Harris County Area Agency on Aging.

* Yee, D.  (1989). Community‑Based Programs in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for the Elderly.  The Gerontologist, 29:52‑53A.

$ Smith, D.L., Yee, D. and Fleishman, R. (1989).   Developing an Educational Unit in Health Education and Promotion for Older Adults: A Collaborative Approach.  Texas Consortium on Geriatric Education Centers.

* Yee, D. (1989).  Review of "Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in the Elderly."  Pride Institute Journal of Long Term Home Health Care, 8(3): 42‑43.

* Yee, D. (1989).  Review of "Working Late."  The Gerontologist, 29(4): 576‑577.

* Yee, D. and Barley, L.R. (1989). "Evaluation of the Baccalaureate Program in Gerontological Studies and Services, the City University of New York, at York College."  NYSAHPERD Journal, 39(2): 15‑18.

* Yee, D. (1989). Review of "Silver Into Gold."  The Gerontologist, 29(1): 141‑142.

* Yee, D. (1988). "Current Trends in Mobility and Transportation for Aging Adults Living in the Community."  The Gerontologist, 28: 159A.

* Yee, D. (1988). Consultant on Transportation in an Aging Society: Improving Mobility and Safety for Older Persons.  Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences.  Volume 1.

* Yee, D. (1988). Consultant on Transportation in an Aging Society: Improving Mobility and Safety for Older Persons.  Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences.  Volume 2.

* Yee, D. (1988).  "Emerging Mobility and Safety Needs and Concerns of Older Drivers."  In 38th NCOA Annual Conference Program.  Washing­ton, D.C.:  The National Council on the Aging, Inc.

* Godwin, S.R. and Yee, D. (1988). "Improving Mobility and Safety for Older Persons: Colloquium Held at the National Academy of Sciences."  Transportation Research News, 134: 8‑11.

$ Yee, D. (1988).  Guide to Aging and Health Programs and Resources in the Community.  Chase Manhattan Bank.

* Yee, D. and Barley, L.R. (1987).  "Gerontological Health Promotion."  In 37th NCOA Annual Conference Program.  Washington, D.C.: The National Council on the Aging, Inc.

* Yee, D. and Barley, L.R. (1987).  "Gerontology and Health Education at the Baccalaureate Level."  Resources in Education, Ed 285 073, 13 pages.

* Barley, L.R. and Yee, D.  (1986). Review of "Medicating the Elderly."  The Gerontologist, 26(4): 456.

* Barley, L.R. and Yee, D.  (1986). Review of "Drugs and the Older Person."  The Gerontologist, 26(4): 456.

* Yee, D.  (1985). "Assessing the Mobility and Safety Needs and Problems of Older Drivers."  The Gerontologist, 25: 183‑184. 

* Yee, D.  (1985). "Correlations Between What Automobile Drivers Aged 55 and Over 'Say' and 'Feel' About Their Mobility and Safety Needs and Problems."  Teachers College, Columbia University. Doctoral dissertation abstracted by International Dissertation Abstracts and published by University Microfilms International.

* Yee, D.  (1985). "How To Communicate Your Message to an Audience Effectively."  The Gerontologist, 25(2): 209. DOI: 10.1093/geront/25.2.209

* Malfetti, J.L. and Yee, D. (1985).  "Needs and Problems of the Older Driver: Survey Results and Recommendations."  In 35th NCOA Annual Conference Program, Aging in America: Achievement‑Promise, page 70.  Washington, D.C.: The National Council on the Aging, Inc.

$ Yee, D. (1985).  "A Survey of the Traffic Safety Needs and Problems of Drivers Age 55 and Over."  In Proceedings of the Older Driver Colloquium, Needs and Problems of Older Drivers: Survey Results and Recommendations, pages 96‑128. Edited by James L. Malfetti.  Falls Church, VA: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.