Publications



Aging Studies Publications
Title Type Author(s) Date Source/Publisher
Caring for grandchildren and intergenerational support in rural China: A gendered extended family perspective Articles Cong, Z. & Silverstein, M. January 1, 2012 Ageing and Society, 32, 425-450
The senescent rat diaphragm does not exhibit age-related changes in caspase activities, DNA fragmentation, or myonuclear domain Articles Kavazis, A.N., K.C. DeRuisseau, and D.M. Gordon January 1, 2012 Eur J Appl Physiol. 112(12): 3983-3990, 2012
The Practical Hearing Aids Skills Test Revised (PHAST-R) Doherty, K. A. & Desjardins, J. L. January 1, 2012 American Journal of Audiology, Vol. 21, 100 – 105
Peripheral Augmentation Index as a Biomarker of Vascular Aging: An Invasive Hemodynamics Approach Articles Heffernan KS, Patvardhan E, Kapur NK, Karas RH, and Kuvin JT January 1, 2012 European Journal of Applied Physiology, 112(8):2871-9.
Systemic vascular function is associated with muscular power in older adults Articles Heffernan KS, Hau C, Chale A, Cloutier GJ, Phillips EM, Warner P, Nickerson H, Reid KF, Kuvin JT, Fielding RA January 1, 2012 Journal of Aging Research, 2012:386387
The Baby Boomers’ intergenerational relationships Articles Fingerman, K., Pillemer, K., Silverstein, M., & Suitor, J. J. January 1, 2012 The Gerontologist, 52, 199-209
Medicare Part D and the Financial Protection of the Elderly. Articles Engelhardt, G.V. and Gruber, J. January 1, 2011 American Economic Journal: Economic Policy 3:4 (November) 2011: 1-27.
State Wage-Payment Laws, the Pension Protection Act of 2006, and 401(k) Saving Behavior. Articles Engelhardt, G.V. January 1, 2011 Economics Letters 113: (December) 2011: 237–240.
Pensions and Household Wealth Accumulation Articles Engelhardt, G.V., Kumar, A. January 1, 2011 Journal of Human Resources 46:1 (Winter) 2011: 203-236.
The Demography of Obesity. Book Chapters Himes, C.L. January 1, 2011 Pp. 35-47 in John Cawley (ed), Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity. New York: Oxford University Press.
Relationships Among Health Behaviors, Health, and Mortality. Book Chapters Himes, C.L. January 1, 2011 Pp. 289-310 in Richard Rodgers and Eileen Crimmins (eds), International Handbook of Adult Mortality. New York: Springer.
Obesity: A Sociological Examination. Book Chapters Himes, C.L. and Episcopo, V. January 1, 2011 Pp. 513-532 in Richard Settersten and Jacqueline Angel (eds), Handbook of Sociology of Aging. New York: Springer.
The Social Security Retirement Age(s) Debate: Perspectives and Consequences. Articles E.R. Kingson and N.J. Altman January 1, 2011 Public Policy & Aging Report, "To Raise or Not To Raise: The Social Security Retirement Age" (Volume 21, Number 2), p. 1-7.
Social Infrastructure: Sense of Community, Social Compact, and Social Capital. Book Chapters Kingson, E.R. and LeClair, D. January 1, 2011 In Vera Prosper (ed), Livable New York: Sustainable Communities for All Ages. New York, N.Y.: New York State Office for the Aging.
Education, Training and Support Programs for Caregivers: Research, Practice, Policy. Books Toseland, R., Haigler, D., and Monahan, D.J. January 1, 2011 Springer, New York.
Committees Tackle the Deficit. Books Palmer, J. and Penner, R. January 1, 2011 The Urban Institute Press.
A Search-by-Clusters Model of Visual Search: Fits to Data from Younger and Older Adults. Articles Hoyer, W. J., Cerella, J., and Buchler, N. G. January 1, 2011 Journal of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 66(4), 402-410.
Fertility History, Health and Health Trajectories in Later Life: A Study of Older Women and Men in the British Household Panel Survey. Articles Read, S., Grundy, E. and Wolf, D.A. January 1, 2011 Population Studies 65: 201-215. PubMed Central ID: PMC 21614727.
Validation of New Measures of Disability and Functioning in the National Health and Aging Trends Study. Articles Freedman, V.A., Kasper, J.D., Cornman, J.C., Agree, E.M., Bandeen-Roche, K., Mor, V., Spillman, B.C, Wallace, R. and Wolf, D.A. January 1, 2011 Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences 66A: 1013-1021. PubMed Central ID: PMC 21715647.
Fiscal Externalities of Becoming a Parent. Articles Wolf, D., Lee, R., Miller, T. Donehower, G. and Genest, A. January 1, 2011 Population and Development Review 37: 241-266. PubMed Central ID: PMC 21760651.