Today we give you our final discussion with Dr. Andrew Kiselica regarding aspects of neuropsychological test interpretation. In this conversation, we end with some clinical pearls about integrating knowledge of psychometrics and strategies for test interpretation into our clinical practice.
About Andrew
Dr. Kiselica is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist and Associate Professor in the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Georgia. He studies how we can leverage everyday technologies, like smartphones and smart speakers, to improve the lives of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) and their care partners. Specifically, he has developed a novel behavioral intervention called Technology Assistance in Dementia (Tech-AiD), which empowers people with ADRD and their care partners to use digital technologies to reach personalized care goals. His other research interests include developing and validating advanced techniques for early detection of ADRD symptoms and improving understanding of the relationship between stress and cognitive decline. Dr. Kiselica also provides clinical services, education, and outreach to diverse older adults through the Cognitive Aging Research and Education (CARE) Center at the University of Georgia.