Table of Contents
Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1
Method ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………8
Results ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………13
Discussion ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………19
References ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………25
Tables
1. Sample Characteristics………………………………………………………………………………………9
2. Mood Avergaes…………………………………………………………………………………….16
3. Affect Behavioral Observation…..………………………………………………………………17
4. Phase II Interview…………………………………………………………………………………………………..18
Figures
1. The Communication Predicament of Aging Model……………………………………………………..5
2. Positive and negative change scores compared between video conditions……………………..16
Appendices
A. Video Scripts………………………………………………………………………………………………………..28
B. Phase I Interview…………………………………………………………………………………………………..34
C. Mood Measure……………………………………………………………………………………………..36
D. Phase II Interview………………………………………………………………………………………….37
E. Affect Recording Instrument………………………………………………………………………………..38
F. Phase I Informed Consent Form………………………………………………………………………………39
G. Phase II Participant Informed Consent Form…………………………………………………………….41
H. Phase II Guardian Informed Consent Form………………………………………………43