The Journals of Gerontology: Series B

2000 - 2025

Current editor(s): Psychological Sciences - S. Duke Han, PhD and Social Sciences - Jessica A Kelley, PhD, FGSA

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Volume 68, issue 6, 2013

Strategies and Factors That Help or Hinder Memory pp. 859-861

Myra A. Fernandes

Relationship Between Control Beliefs, Strategy Use, and Memory Performance in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and Healthy Aging pp. 862-871

Rachel L. Hutchens, Glynda J. Kinsella, Ben Ong, Kerryn E. Pike, Linda Clare, David Ames, Michael M. Saling, Elsdon Storey, Elizabeth Mullaly, Elizabeth Rand and Samuel Parsons

Aging, Culture, and Memory for Categorically Processed Information pp. 872-881

Lixia Yang, Wenfeng Chen, Andy H. Ng and Xiaolan Fu

False Memory in Aging Resulting From Self-Referential Processing pp. 882-892

Nicole M. Rosa and Angela H. Gutchess

'You Are Such a Disappointment!': Negative Emotions and Parents’ Perceptions of Adult Children’s Lack of Success pp. 893-901

Kelly E. Cichy, Eva S. Lefkowitz, Eden M. Davis and Karen L. Fingerman

Help With 'Strings Attached': Offspring Perceptions That Middle-Aged Parents Offer Conflicted Support pp. 902-911

Karen L. Fingerman, Yen-Pi Cheng, Kelly E. Cichy, Kira S. Birditt and Steven Zarit

Personality Traits and Chronic Disease: Implications for Adult Personality Development pp. 912-920

Angelina R. Sutin, Alan B. Zonderman, Luigi Ferrucci and Antonio Terracciano

Predictors of Dementia Caregiver Depressive Symptoms in a Population: The Cache County Dementia Progression Study pp. 921-926

Kathleen W. Piercy, Elizabeth B. Fauth, Maria C. Norton, Roxane Pfister, Chris D. Corcoran, Peter V. Rabins, Constantine Lyketsos and JoAnn T. Tschanz

Care Recipient Agreeableness Is Associated With Caregiver Subjective Physical Health Status pp. 927-930

Catherine Riffin, Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Karl Pillemer, Bruce Friedman and Paul T. Costa

Direct Social Support and Long-term Health Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus pp. 933-943

Emily J. Nicklett, Mary E. Michele Heisler, Michael S. Spencer and Ann-Marie Rosland

Are 'Anti-Aging Medicine' and 'Successful Aging' Two Sides of the Same Coin? Views of Anti-Aging Practitioners pp. 944-955

Michael A. Flatt, Richard A. Settersten, Roselle Ponsaran and Jennifer R. Fishman

Association Between Childhood School Segregation and Changes in Adult Sense of Control in the African American Health Cohort pp. 956-962

Fredric D. Wolinsky, Theodore K. Malmstrom, J. Phillip Miller, Elena M. Andresen, Mario Schootman and Douglas K. Miller

Widowhood and Depressive Symptoms Among Korean Elders: The Role of Social Ties pp. 963-973

Gyeong-Suk Jeon, Soong-Nang Jang, Dong-Sik Kim and Sung-il Cho

National Stereotypes of Older People’s Competence Are Related to Older Adults’ Participation in Paid and Volunteer Work pp. 974-983

Catherine E. Bowen and Vegard Skirbekk

Family Ties and Health Cross-Nationally: The Contextualizing Role of Familistic Culture and Public Pension Spending in Europe pp. 984-996

Christine A. Mair

Volunteer Transitions and Physical and Psychological Health Among Older Adults in Taiwan pp. 997-1008

Yueh-Ping Li, Yuh-Min Chen and Ching-Huey Chen

Impact of Caring for Grandchildren on the Health of Grandparents in Taiwan pp. 1009-1021

Li-Jung E. Ku, Sally Stearns, Courtney Van Houtven, Shoou-Yih D. Lee, Peggye Dilworth-Anderson and Thomas R. Konrad

Volume 68, issue 5, 2013

Longitudinal Associations of Need for Cognition, Cognitive Activity, and Depressive Symptomatology With Cognitive Function in Recent Retirees pp. 655-664

Lawrence H. Baer, Nassim Tabri, Mervin Blair, Dorothea Bye, Karen Z. H. Li and Dolores Pushkar

Does the Relationship Between Affect Complexity and Self-Esteem Differ in Young-Old and Old-Old Participants? pp. 665-673

Ehud Bodner, Yuval Palgi and Dvir Kaveh

Diminished But Not Forgotten: Effects of Aging on Magnitude of Spacing Effect Benefits pp. 674-680

Patricia M. Simone, Matthew C. Bell and Nicholas J. Cepeda

Perception-Production Asymmetries in Homophone Spelling: The Unique Influence of Aging pp. 681-690

Katherine K. White, Lise Abrams and Sarah M. Zoller

Interplay of Cognitive and Motivational Resources for Out-of-Home Behavior in a Sample of Cognitively Heterogeneous Older Adults: Findings of the SenTra Project pp. 691-702

Hans-Werner Wahl, Markus Wettstein, Noam Shoval, Frank Oswald, Roman Kaspar, Michal Issacson, Elke Voss, Gail Auslander and Jeremia Heinik

Age and Self-Relevance Effects on Information Search During Decision Making pp. 703-711

Thomas M. Hess, Tara L. Queen and Gilda E. Ennis

Sleep Discrepancy, Sleep Complaint, and Poor Sleep Among Older Adults pp. 712-720

Jacob M. Williams, Daniel B. Kay, Meredeth Rowe and Christina S. McCrae

The Course of Subjective Sleep Quality in Middle and Old Adulthood and Its Relation to Physical Health pp. 721-729

Sakari Lemola and David Richter

Personality Profile of the Children of Long-Lived Parents pp. 730-738

Evangelia E. Antoniou, Ambarish Dutta, Kenneth M. Langa, David Melzer and David Llewellyn

Personality Factors in the Long Life Family Study pp. 739-749

Stacy L. Andersen, Jenny X. Sun, Paola Sebastiani, Jaimie Huntly, Jesse D. Gass, Lori Feldman, Harold Bae, Lene Christiansen and Thomas T. Perls

Change in Psychological Control in Visually Impaired Older Adults Over 2 Years: Role of Functional Ability and Depressed Mood pp. 750-761

Oliver K. Schilling, Hans-Werner Wahl, Kathrin Boerner, Joann P. Reinhardt, Mark Brennan-Ing and Amy Horowitz

What is Still Working in Working Memory in Old Age: Dual Tasking and Resistance to Interference Do Not Explain Age-Related Item Loss After a Focus Switch pp. 762-770

Paul Verhaeghen and Yanmin Zhang

Probing the Audience of Seniors’ Online Communities pp. 773-782

Galit Nimrod

The Influence of Ethnicity and Gender on Caregiver Health in Older New Zealanders pp. 783-793

Fiona Alpass, Rachael Pond, Christine Stephens, Brendan Stevenson, Sally Keeling and Andy Towers

Concordance of Physical Activity Trajectories Among Middle-Aged and Older Married Couples: Impact of Diseases and Functional Difficulties pp. 794-806

Kin-Kit Li, Bradley J. Cardinal and Alan C. Acock

Is Working Later in Life Good or Bad for Health? An Investigation of Multiple Health Outcomes pp. 807-815

Kandauda (K.A.S.) Wickrama, Catherine W. O’Neal, Kyung H. Kwag and Tae K. Lee

Just Like Family: Fictive Kin Relationships in the Netherlands pp. 816-824

Marieke Voorpostel

Religion and Ties Between Adult Children and Their Parents pp. 825-836

Valarie King, Maggie Ledwell and Jennifer Pearce-Morris

Do Socioeconomic Health Differences Persist in Nonagenarians? pp. 837-847

Linda Enroth, Jani Raitanen, Antti Hervonen and Marja Jylhä

Is Self-Rated Health Still Sensitive for Changes in Disease and Functioning Among Nonagenarians? pp. 848-858

Henrike Galenkamp, Dorly J. H. Deeg, Martijn Huisman, Antti Hervonen, Arjan W. Braam and Marja Jylhä

Volume 68, issue 4, 2013

Intraindividual Variability in Basic Reaction Time Predicts Middle-Aged and Older Pilots’ Flight Simulator Performance pp. 487-494

Quinn Kennedy, Joy Taylor, Daniel Heraldez, Art Noda, Laura C. Lazzeroni and Jerome Yesavage

Predictors of Successful Communication With Interactive Voice Response Systems in Older People pp. 495-503

Delyana Miller, Michèle Gagnon, Vincent Talbot and Claude Messier

Caregiving Strain and All-Cause Mortality: Evidence From the REGARDS Study pp. 504-512

Martinique Perkins, Virginia J. Howard, Virginia G. Wadley, Michael Crowe, Monika M. Safford, William E. Haley, George Howard and David L. Roth

Effects of Hypertension and Diabetes on Sentence Comprehension in Aging pp. 513-521

Dalia Cahana-Amitay, Martin L. Albert, Emmanuel A. Ojo, Jesse Sayers, Mira Goral, Loraine K. Obler and Avron Spiro

Aging and Visual Crowding pp. 522-528

Charles T. Scialfa, Sheila Cordazzo, Katherine Bubric and John Lyon

Self-Compassion: A Resource for Positive Aging pp. 529-539

Wendy J. Phillips and Susan J. Ferguson

Does Life Satisfaction Change in Old Age: Results From an 8-Year Longitudinal Study pp. 540-552

Kamel Gana, Nathalie Bailly, Yaël Saada, Michèle Joulain and Daniel Alaphilippe

Personality and Physical Functioning Among Older Adults: The Moderating Role of Education pp. 553-557

Alban Jaconelli, Yannick Stephan, Brice Canada and Benjamin P. Chapman

Interference From Previous Distraction Disrupts Older Adults’ Memory pp. 558-561

Renée K. Biss, Karen L. Campbell and Lynn Hasher

Analysis of Cognitive, Functional, Health Service Use, and Cost Trajectories Prior to and Following Memory Loss pp. 562-567

Joseph E. Gaugler, Martha Hovater, David L. Roth, Joseph A. Johnston, Robert L. Kane and Khaled Sarsour

Age and the Tenses of Life Satisfaction pp. 571-579

Markus H. Schafer, Sarah A. Mustillo and Kenneth F. Ferraro

Age Validation in the Long Life Family Study Through a Linkage to Early-Life Census Records pp. 580-585

Irma T. Elo, Laryssa Mykyta, Paola Sebastiani, Kaare Christensen, Nancy W. Glynn and Thomas Perls

End-of-Life Planning in a Family Context: Does Relationship Quality Affect Whether (and With Whom) Older Adults Plan? pp. 586-592

Deborah Carr, Sara M. Moorman and Kathrin Boerner

Differential Effects of Perceptions of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Favoritism on Sibling Tension in Adulthood pp. 593-598

Megan Gilligan, J. Jill Suitor, Seoyoun Kim and Karl Pillemer

Grandparent-Grandchild Family Capital and Self-Rated Health of Older Rural Chinese Adults: The Role of the Grandparent-Parent Relationship pp. 599-608

Vivian W. Q. Lou, Nan Lu, Ling Xu and Iris Chi

Does Support From Foreign Domestic Workers Decrease the Negative Impact of Informal Caregiving? Results From Singapore Survey on Informal Caregiving pp. 609-621

Truls Østbye, Rahul Malhotra, Chetna Malhotra, Chandima Arambepola and Angelique Chan

Is Self-Rated Health Comparable Between Non-Hispanic Whites and Hispanics? Evidence From the Health and Retirement Study pp. 622-632

Dejun Su, Ming Wen and Kyriakos S. Markides

Nonkin in Older Adults’ Personal Networks: More Important Among Later Cohorts? pp. 633-643

Bianca Suanet, Theo G. van Tilburg and Marjolein I. Broese van Groenou

A Latent Class Analysis of Friendship Network Types and Their Predictors in the Second Half of Life pp. 644-652

Martina Miche, Oliver Huxhold and Nan L. Stevens

Volume 68, issue 3, 2012

Predicting Sexual Decline and Dissatisfaction Among Older Adults: The Role of Partnered and Individual Physical and Mental Health Factors pp. 323-332

Maggie L. Syme, Elizabeth A. Klonoff, Caroline A. Macera and Stephanie K. Brodine

Cognitive Decline and Older Adults’ Perception of Stigma Controllability pp. 333-336

Anne C. Krendl and George Wolford

The Relationship Between Computer Experience and Computerized Cognitive Test Performance Among Older Adults pp. 337-346

Pariya L. Fazeli, Lesley A. Ross, David E. Vance and Karlene Ball

Age Differences in Trust: An Investigation Across 38 Countries pp. 347-355

Tianyuan Li and Helene H. Fung

Age-Related Differences in Social Economic Decision Making: The Ultimatum Game pp. 356-363

Phoebe E. Bailey, Ted Ruffman and Peter G. Rendell

Trajectories of Combined Laboratory- and Real World-Based Speed of Processing in Community-Dwelling Older Adults pp. 364-373

Feng Lin, Ding-Geng (Din) Chen, David Vance and Mark Mapstone

Coordinated Analysis of Age, Sex, and Education Effects on Change in MMSE Scores pp. 374-390

Andrea M. Piccinin, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, Sean Clouston, Chandra A. Reynolds, Valgeir Thorvaldsson, Ian J. Deary, Dorly J.H. Deeg, Boo Johansson, Andrew Mackinnon, Avron Spiro, John M. Starr, Ingmar Skoog and Scott M. Hofer

Who Knows Who Is Wise? Self and Peer Ratings of Wisdom pp. 391-394

Uwe Redzanowski and Judith Glück

Age, Physical Functioning, and Affect in Midlife and Older Adulthood pp. 395-399

Tim D. Windsor, Richard A. Burns and Julie E. Byles

Benefits of Physical Exercise Training on Cognition and Quality of Life in Frail Older Adults pp. 400-404

Francis Langlois, Thien Tuong Minh Vu, Kathleen Chassé, Gilles Dupuis, Marie-Jeanne Kergoat and Louis Bherer

Qualitative Research in JG:SS—'I’ll Take a Side of Coleslaw With That' pp. 407-408

Jan Warren-Findlow

Former Stepparents’ Contact With Their Stepchildren After Midlife pp. 409-419

Claire M. Noël-Miller

Sources of Older Parents’ Ambivalent Feelings Toward Their Adult Children: The Case of Rural China pp. 420-430

Man Guo, Iris Chi and Merril Silverstein

Widowhood and Depression Among Older Europeans—The Role of Gender, Caregiving, Marital Quality, and Regional Context pp. 431-442

Barbara Schaan

Cross-National Comparisons of Gender Differences in Late-Life Depressive Symptoms in Japan and the United States pp. 443-454

Andrew D. Tiedt

Late-Career Work Disengagement: The Role of Proximity to Retirement and Career Experiences pp. 455-463

Marleen Damman, Kène Henkens and Matthijs Kalmijn

Combinations of Stressors in Midlife: Examining Role and Domain Stressors Using Regression Trees and Random Forests pp. 464-475

Stacey B. Scott, Brenda R. Whitehead, Cindy. S. Bergeman and Lindsay Pitzer

Trends in ADL and IADL Disability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Shanghai, China, 1998-2008 pp. 476-485

Qiushi Feng, Zhihong Zhen, Danan Gu, Bei Wu, Pamela W. Duncan and Jama L. Purser

Volume 68, issue 2, 2012

Insomnia Symptoms, Nightmares, and Suicidal Ideation in Older Adults pp. 145-152

Michael R. Nadorff, Amy Fiske, Jeannie A. Sperry, Rachel Petts and Jeffrey J. Gregg

Modeling Learning and Memory Using Verbal Learning Tests: Results From ACTIVE pp. 153-167

Alden L. Gross, George W. Rebok, Jason Brandt, Doug Tommet, Michael Marsiske and Richard N. Jones

Empathic Concern and Perspective Taking: Linear and Quadratic Effects of Age Across the Adult Life Span pp. 168-175

Ed O’Brien, Sara H. Konrath, Daniel Grühn and Anna Linda Hagen

Working Memory and the Strategic Control of Attention in Older and Younger Adults pp. 176-183

Melissa G. Hayes, Andrew J. Kelly and Anderson D. Smith

A Cross-National Comparison of Reminiscence Functions Between Canadian and Israeli Older Adults pp. 184-192

Norm O’Rourke, Sara Carmel, Habib Chaudhury, Natalia Polchenko and Yaacov G. Bachner

The Mediating Role of Loneliness in the Relation Between Social Engagement and Depressive Symptoms Among Older Korean Americans: Do Men and Women Differ? pp. 193-201

Nan Sook Park, Yuri Jang, Beom S. Lee, William E. Haley and David A. Chiriboga

Substantial Changes in Mastery Perceptions of Dementia Caregivers With the Placement of a Care Recipient pp. 202-214

Frank J. Infurna, Denis Gerstorf and Steven H. Zarit

Friend or Foe? Age Moderates Time-Course Specific Responsiveness to Trustworthiness Cues pp. 215-223

Raluca Petrican, Tammy English, James J. Gross, Cheryl Grady, Tasmia Hai and Morris Moscovitch

Both Younger and Older Adults Have Difficulty Updating Emotional Memories pp. 224-227

Kaoru Nashiro, Michiko Sakaki, Derek Huffman and Mara Mather

Age-related Differences in Processing Face Configuration: The Importance of the Eye Region pp. 228-231

Gillian Slessor, Deborah M. Riby and Ailbhe N. Finnerty

Worship Attendance and the Disability Process in Community-Dwelling Older Adults pp. 235-245

George Fitchett, Maureen R. Benjamins, Kimberly A. Skarupski and Carlos F. Mendes de Leon

Family Relationships and Advance Care Planning: Do Supportive and Critical Relations Encourage or Hinder Planning? pp. 246-256

Kathrin Boerner, Deborah Carr and Sara Moorman

Informal Eldercare and Work-Related Strain pp. 257-267

Birgit Trukeschitz, Ulrike Schneider, Richard Mühlmann and Ivo Ponocny

How Mothers Allocate Support Among Adult Children: Evidence From a Multiactor Survey pp. 268-277

Matthijs Kalmijn

Ethnicity as a Determining Factor for Instrumental Support in Mid and Later Life in England and Wales pp. 278-289

Rosalind Willis, Debora Price and Karen Glaser

Heterogeneity in Multidimensional Health Trajectories of Late Old Years and Socioeconomic Stratification: A Latent Trajectory Class Analysis pp. 290-297

Kandauda (K. A. S.) Wickrama, Jay A. Mancini, Kyunghwa Kwag and Josephine Kwon

Mental Health of Aging Immigrants and Native-Born Men Across 11 European Countries pp. 298-309

Keren Ladin and Steffen Reinhold

Race Differences in the Relationship Between Formal Volunteering and Hypertension pp. 310-319

Jane L. Tavares, Jeffrey A. Burr and Jan E. Mutchler

Volume 68, issue 1, 2012

"Feeling Younger, Being Stronger": An Experimental Study of Subjective Age and Physical Functioning Among Older Adults pp. 1-7

Yannick Stephan, Aïna Chalabaev, Dana Kotter-Grühn and Alban Jaconelli

The Effect of Bilingualism on Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment pp. 8-12

Lynn Ossher, Ellen Bialystok, Fergus I. M. Craik, Kelly J. Murphy and Angela K. Troyer

Age Differences in Responses to Progressive Social Exclusion: The Role of Cognition and Socioemotional Functioning pp. 13-22

Corinna E. Löckenhoff, Margaret A. Cook, Jason F. Anderson and Vivian Zayas

Threat or Boost? Social Comparison Affects Older People's Performance Differently Depending on Task Domain pp. 23-30

Hannah J. Swift, Dominic Abrams and Sibila Marques

Conflict Engagement and Conflict Disengagement During Interactions Between Adults and Their Parents pp. 31-40

Kelly E. Cichy, Eva S. Lefkowitz and Karen L. Fingerman

Aging and Attentional Bias for Death related and General Threat-related Information: Less Avoidance in Older as Compared With Middle-Aged Adults pp. 41-48

Rudi De Raedt, Ernst H. W. Koster and Ruben Ryckewaert

Trajectories of Late-Life Change in God-Mediated Control pp. 49-58

R. David Hayward and Neal Krause

Relationship Between Age and Promotion Orientation Depends on Perceived Older Worker Stereotypes pp. 59-63

Catherine E. Bowen and Ursula M. Staudinger

The Use of the Operand-Recognition Paradigm for the Study of Mental Addition in Older Adults pp. 64-67

Catherine Thevenot, Caroline Castel, Juliette Danjon, Muriel Fanget and Michel Fayol

Gerontology Gone Viral pp. 71-72

Merril Silverstein

Causal Effects of Retirement Timing on Subjective Physical and Emotional Health pp. 73-84

Esteban Calvo, Natalia Sarkisian and Christopher R. Tamborini

Changes in Church-Based Social Support Relationships During Older Adulthood pp. 85-96

R. David Hayward and Neal Krause

Persistent Problems in End-of-Life Planning Among Young- and Middle-Aged American Couples pp. 97-106

Sara M. Moorman and Megumi Inoue

Self-Rated Health and Morbidity Onset Among Late Midlife U.S. Adults pp. 107-116

Kenzie Latham and Chuck W. Peek

Life-Course Socioeconomic Status and Obesity Among Older Singaporean Chinese Men and Women pp. 117-127

Rahul Malhotra, Chetna Malhotra, Angelique Chan and Truls Østbye

Exploring Disparities in Access to Physician Services Among Older Adults: 2000-2007 pp. 128-138

Elham Mahmoudi and Gail A. Jensen

Justifications for Caregiving in White, Asian American, and Native Hawaiian Grandparents Raising Grandchildren pp. 139-144

Loriena A. Yancura