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 65B, issue 6, 2010

Toward a Psychological Science of Advanced Technology Design for Older Adults pp. 645-653

Wendy A. Rogers and Arthur D. Fisk

Use of Spoken and Written Japanese Did Not Protect Japanese-American Men From Cognitive Decline in Late Life pp. 654-666

Paul K. Crane, Jonathan C. Gruhl, Elena A. Erosheva, Laura E. Gibbons, Susan M. McCurry, Kristoffer Rhoads, Viet Nguyen, Keerthi Arani, Kamal Masaki and Lon White

Aging and Distraction by Irrelevant Speech: Does Emotional Valence Matter? pp. 667-670

Pascal W. M. Van Gerven and Dana R. Murphy

A Two-Factor Model of Successful Aging pp. 671-679

Rachel A. Pruchno, Maureen Wilson-Genderson and Francine Cartwright

Older Adults' Detection of Misspellings During Reading pp. 680-683

Lise Abrams, Meagan T. Farrell and Sara J. Margolin

Not Saying I Am Happy Does Not Mean I Am Not: Cultural Influences on Responses to Positive Affect Items in the CES-D pp. 684-690

Yuri Jang, Kyung Hwa Kwag and David A. Chiriboga

Early-Stage Memory Loss Support Groups: Outcomes from a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial pp. 691-697

Rebecca G. Logsdon, Kenneth C. Pike, Susan M. McCurry, Patricia Hunter, Joanne Maher, Lisa Snyder and Linda Teri

Dealing With Short-term Fluctuation in Longitudinal Research pp. 698-705

Timothy A. Salthouse and John R. Nesselroade

Propositional Density and Cognitive Function in Later Life: Findings From the Precursors Study pp. 706-711

Michal Engelman, Emily M. Agree, Lucy A. Meoni and Michael J. Klag

Longitudinal Association Between Self-rated Health and Timed Gait Among Older Persons pp. 715-719

Diane J. Martinez, Stanislav V. Kasl, Thomas M. Gill and Lisa C. Barry

The Classic Measure of Disability in Activities of Daily Living Is Biased by Age but an Expanded IADL/ADL Measure Is Not pp. 720-732

Mitchell P. LaPlante

Capturing Transitions and Trajectories: The Role of Socioeconomic Status in Later Life Disability pp. 733-743

Miles G. Taylor

Military Service and Men's Health Trajectories in Later Life pp. 744-755

Janet M. Wilmoth, Andrew S. London and Wendy M. Parker

Age Differences and Social Stratification in the Long-Term Trajectories of Leisure-Time Physical Activity pp. 756-766

Benjamin A. Shaw, Jersey Liang, Neal Krause, Mary Gallant and Kelly McGeever

"Going With the Flow"--A Comparison of Interstate Elderly Migration During 1970--2000 Using the (I)PUMS Versus Full Census Data pp. 767-771

Karen Smith Conway and Jonathan Rork

Patterns of Residential Crowding among Hispanics in Later Life: Immigration, Assimilation, and Housing Market Factors pp. 772-782

Jeffrey A. Burr, Jan E. Mutchler and Kerstin Gerst

Stability and Changes in Living Arrangements: Relationship to Nursing Home Admission and Timing of Placement pp. 783-791

Judith D. Kasper, Liliana E. Pezzin and J. Bradford Rice

Volume 65B, issue 5, 2010

Frontiers in the Use of Biomarkers of Health in Research on Stress and Aging pp. 513-525

Jennifer R. Piazza, David M. Almeida, Natalia O. Dmitrieva and Laura C. Klein

Dual-Task Performance Reveals Increased Involvement of Executive Control in Fine Motor Sequencing in Healthy Aging pp. 526-535

Sarah A. Fraser, Karen Z. H. Li and Virginia B. Penhune

Age-Related Differences in Gaze Following: Does the Age of the Face Matter? pp. 536-541

Gillian Slessor, Gillian Laird, Louise H. Phillips, Rebecca Bull and Dimitra Filippou

Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Personality Associations With Self-Report, Performance, and Awareness of Functional Difficulties pp. 542-550

Yana Suchy, Paula G. Williams, Matthew L. Kraybill, Emilie Franchow and Jonathan Butner

Lexical Neighborhood Density Effects on Spoken Word Recognition and Production in Healthy Aging pp. 551-560

Vanessa Taler, Geoffrey P. Aaron, Lauren G. Steinmetz and David B. Pisoni

Sociocontextual Circumstances in Daily Stress Reactivity Among Caregivers for Elder Relatives pp. 561-572

Susan Silverberg Koerner, Yumi Shirai and DenYelle Baete Kenyon

The Role of Attachment in Current and Future Parent Caregiving pp. 573-580

Gery C. Karantzas, Lynette Evans and Margaret Foddy

The Increasing Use of Theory in Social Gerontology: 1990--2004 pp. 583-590

Dawn E. Alley, Norella M. Putney, Melissa Rice and Vern L. Bengtson

Does Cognitive Training Improve Internal Locus of Control Among Older Adults? pp. 591-598

Fredric D. Wolinsky, Mark W. Vander Weg, René Martin, Frederick W. Unverzagt, Sherry L. Willis, Michael Marsiske, George W. Rebok, John N. Morris, Karlene K. Ball and Sharon L. Tennstedt

Social Networks and Well-being: A Comparison of Older People in Mediterranean and Non-Mediterranean Countries pp. 599-608

Howard Litwin

The Association Between Retirement and Emotional Well-being: Does Prior Work--Family Conflict Matter? pp. 609-620

Kathryn M. Coursolle, Megan M. Sweeney, James M. Raymo and Jeong-Hwa Ho

Religion and Mental Health Among Older Adults: Do the Effects of Religious Involvement Vary by Gender? pp. 621-630

Michael J. McFarland

Timing, Social Support, and the Effects of Physical Limitations on Psychological Distress in Late Life pp. 631-639

Alex Bierman and Denise Statland

Volume 65B, issue 4, 2010

Human Neuroscience and the Aging Mind: A New Look at Old Problems pp. 405-415

Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz and Denise C. Park

Late-Midlife and Older Couples' Shared Possible Selves and Psychological Well-being During Times of Illness: The Role of Collaborative Problem Solving pp. 416-424

Ines Schindler, Cynthia A. Berg, Jorie M. Butler, Katherine T. Fortenberry and Deborah J. Wiebe

Psychosocial Resources and Associations Between Childhood Physical Abuse and Adult Well-being pp. 425-433

Lindsay M. Pitzer and Karen L. Fingerman

Predicting Older Adults' Driving Difficulties Using the Roadwise Review pp. 434-437

Charles Scialfa, Jennifer Ference, Jessica Boone, Richard Tay and Carl Hudson

Physical Health and Depression: A Dyadic Study of Chronic Health Conditions and Depressive Symptomatology in Older Adult Couples pp. 438-448

Brian J. Ayotte, Frances M. Yang and Richard N. Jones

List and Text Recall Differ in Their Predictors: Replication Over Samples and Time pp. 449-458

Kayan L. Lewis and Elizabeth M. Zelinski

Volunteering in Later Life: Research Frontiers pp. 461-469

Nancy Morrow-Howell

Ethnicity and Changing Functional Health in Middle and Late Life: A Person-Centered Approach pp. 470-481

Jersey Liang, Xiao Xu, Joan M. Bennett, Wen Ye and Ana R. Quiñones

Gender Differences in Trajectories of Health Limitations and Subsequent Mortality. A Study Based on the German Socioeconomic Panel 1995--2001 With a Mortality Follow-up 2002--2005 pp. 482-491

Gabriele Doblhammer and Rasmus Hoffmann

Take-up of Medicare Part D: Results From the Health and Retirement Study pp. 492-501

Helen Levy and David R. Weir

How the Medicare Part D Drug Benefit Changed the Distribution of Out-of-Pocket Pharmacy Spending Among Older Beneficiaries pp. 502-507

Yuting Zhang, Judith R. Lave, Joseph Newhouse and Julie M. Donohue

Volume 65B, issue 3, 2010

Toward an Integrative Science of Life-Span Development and Aging pp. 269-278

Scott M. Hofer and Andrea M. Piccinin

Fewer Ups and Downs: Daily Stressors Mediate Age Differences in Negative Affect pp. 279-286

Susan Turk Charles, Gloria Luong, David M. Almeida, Carol Ryff, Maggie Sturm and Gayle Love

Supportive, Aversive, Ambivalent, and Indifferent Partner Evaluations in Midlife and Young-Old Adulthood pp. 287-295

Tim D. Windsor and Peter Butterworth

The Relation of Hypertension to Changes in ADL/IADL Limitations of Mexican American Older Adults pp. 296-305

Grace I. L. Caskie, MaryAnn C. Sutton and Jennifer A. Margrett

Changes in Mobility Among Older Adults with Psychometrically Defined Mild Cognitive Impairment pp. 306-316

Melissa L. O'Connor, Jerri D. Edwards, Virginia G. Wadley and Michael Crowe

A High Level of Physical Fitness Is Associated With More Efficient Response Preparation in Older Adults pp. 317-322

Mélanie Renaud, Louis Bherer and François Maquestiaux

Effects of Age and Task Difficulty on Recognition of Facial Affect pp. 323-327

Vasiliki Orgeta

Still Happy After All These Years: Research Frontiers on Subjective Well-being in Later Life pp. 331-339

Linda K. George

Awareness of Age-Related Change: Examination of a (Mostly) Unexplored Concept pp. 340-350

Manfred K. Diehl and Hans-Werner Wahl

Is It Better to Give or to Receive? Social Support and the Well-being of Older Adults pp. 351-357

Patricia A. Thomas

Advantage and Choice: Social Relationships and Staff Assistance in Assisted Living pp. 358-369

Stephanie Burge and Debra Street

Spousal Loss, Children, and the Risk of Nursing Home Admission pp. 370-380

Claire Noel-Miller

Measuring the Impact of Diabetes on Life Expectancy and Disability-Free Life Expectancy Among Older Adults in Mexico pp. 381-389

Flávia C. D. Andrade

Diabetes-Related Support, Regimen Adherence, and Health Decline Among Older Adults pp. 390-399

Emily J. Nicklett and Jersey Liang

Volume 65B, issue 2, 2010

Emotional Aging: Recent Findings and Future Trends pp. 135-144

Susanne Scheibe and Laura L. Carstensen

Adult Children's Problems and Successes: Implications for Intergenerational Ambivalence pp. 145-153

Kira S. Birditt, Karen L. Fingerman and Steven H. Zarit

Are Older Adults Less or More Physiologically Reactive? A Meta-Analysis of Age-Related Differences in Cardiovascular Reactivity to Laboratory Tasks pp. 154-162

Bert N. Uchino, Wendy Birmingham and Cynthia A. Berg

Adult Age Differences and the Role of Cognitive Resources in Perceptual--Motor Skill Acquisition: Application of a Multilevel Negative Exponential Model pp. 163-173

Paolo Ghisletta, Kristen M. Kennedy, Karen M. Rodrigue, Ulman Lindenberger and Naftali Raz

Sex-Specific Correlates of Walking Speed in a Wide Age-Ranged Population pp. 174-184

Magdalena I. Tolea, Paul T. Costa, Antonio Terracciano, Michael Griswold, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Samer S. Najjar, Angelo Scuteri, Barbara Deiana, Marco Orrù, Marco Masala, Manuela Uda, David Schlessinger and Luigi Ferrucci

The Moderating Influence of Demographic Characteristics, Social Support, and Religious Coping on the Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Psychosocial Caregiver Intervention in Three Racial Ethnic Groups pp. 185-194

Chin C. Lee, Sara J. Czaja and Richard Schulz

Spouses' Cardiovascular Reactivity to Their Partners' Suffering pp. 195-201

Joan K. Monin, Richard Schulz, Lynn M. Martire, J. Richard Jennings, Jennifer Hagerty Lingler and Martin S. Greenberg

The Life Course and the Stress Process: Some Conceptual Comparisons pp. 207-215

Leonard I. Pearlin

Successful Aging in the United States: Prevalence Estimates From a National Sample of Older Adults pp. 216-226

Sara J. McLaughlin, Cathleen M Connell, Steven G. Heeringa, Lydia W. Li and J. Scott Roberts

Number of Children and Upstream Intergenerational Financial Transfers: Evidence From Hong Kong pp. 227-235

Kee-Lee Chou

The Influence of Family Structure on the Contact Between Older Parents and Their Adult Biological Children and Stepchildren in the Netherlands pp. 236-245

Suzan van der Pas and Theo G. van Tilburg

Dynamics and Heterogeneity in the Process of Human Frailty and Aging: Evidence From the U.S. Older Adult Population pp. 246-255

Yang Yang and Linda C. Lee

Productive Activities and Development of Frailty in Older Adults pp. 256-261

Yunkyung Jung, Tara L. Gruenewald, Teresa E. Seeman and Catherine A. Sarkisian

Volume 65B, issue 1, 2009

Looking Back and Looking Ahead as Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences Turns 65 pp. 3-4

Rosemary Blieszner and Nicole Sanford

Cultural Values and Caregiving: The Updated Sociocultural Stress and Coping Model pp. 5-13

Bob G. Knight and Philip Sayegh

Living in a Different World: Acculturative Stress Among Korean American Elders pp. 14-21

Yuri Jang and David A. Chiriboga

Tackling Vision-Related Disability in Old Age: An Application of the Life-Span Theory of Control to Narrative Data pp. 22-31

Kathrin Boerner, Mark Brennan, Amy Horowitz and Joann P. Reinhardt

Prior Experience Supports New Learning of Relations in Aging pp. 32-41

Melanie L. Ostreicher, Sandra N. Moses, R. Shayna Rosenbaum and Jennifer D. Ryan

Testing Continuity and Activity Variables as Predictors of Positive and Negative Affect in Retirement pp. 42-49

Dolores Pushkar, June Chaikelson, Michael Conway, Jamshid Etezadi, Constantina Giannopoulus, Karen Li and Carsten Wrosch

Neuroticism in Adolescence and Cognitive Function in Midlife in the British 1946 Birth Cohort: The HALCyon Program pp. 50-56

Catharine R. Gale, Ian J. Deary, Diana Kuh, Felicia Huppert and Marcus Richards

Provision of Psychopharmacological Services in Nursing Homes pp. 57-60

Victor Molinari, David Chiriboga, Laurence G. Branch, Soyeon Cho, Kristen Turner, Jing Guo and Kathryn Hyer

Delineating Terminal Change in Subjective Well-Being and Subjective Health pp. 61-64

Yuval Palgi, Amit Shrira, Menachem Ben-Ezra, Tal Spalter, Dov Shmotkin and Gitit Kavé

It Is Not Getting Old: The Rejuvenation of Social Gerontology pp. 67-68

Merril Silverstein

Frontiers of Research on Work and Retirement pp. 69-80

David J. Ekerdt

Job Insecurity and Change Over Time in Health Among Older Men and Women pp. 81-90

Ariel Kalil, Kathleen M. Ziol-Guest, Louise C. Hawkley and John T. Cacioppo

Age Identity, Gender, and Perceptions of Decline: Does Feeling Older Lead to Pessimistic Dispositions About Cognitive Aging? pp. 91-96

Markus H. Schafer and Tetyana P. Shippee

The Portrayal of Older People's Social Participation on German Prime-Time TV Advertisements pp. 97-106

Eva-Marie Kessler, Clemens Schwender and Catherine E. Bowen

Impact of PRISMA, a Coordination-Type Integrated Service Delivery System for Frail Older People in Quebec (Canada): A Quasi-experimental Study pp. 107-118

Réjean Hébert, Michel Raîche, Marie-France Dubois, N'Deye R. Gueye, Nicole Dubuc and Michel Tousignant

Prosocial Capabilities in Alzheimer's Patients pp. 119-128

Antoni Bosch-Domènech, Rosemarie Nagel and Juan V. Sánchez-Andrés