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 61, issue 6, 2006

Social Status, Risky Health Behaviors, and Diabetes in Middle-Aged and Older Adults pp. S290-S298

Linda A. Wray, Duane F. Alwin, Ryan J. McCammon, Timothy Manning and Latrica E. Best

The Color of Hospitalization Over the Adult Life Course: Cumulative Disadvantage in Black and White? pp. S299-S306

Kenneth F. Ferraro, Roland J. Thorpe, George P. McCabe, Jessica A. Kelley-Moore and Zhen Jiang

The Impact of Comorbidity on Wealth Changes in Later Life pp. S307-S314

Hyungsoo Kim and Jinkook Lee

Strains of Singlehood in Later Life: Do Race and Gender Matter? pp. S315-S322

Tetyana Pudrovska, Scott Schieman and Deborah Carr

Satisfaction With Present Life Predicts Survival in Octogenarians pp. P319-P326

Tiina-Mari Lyyra, Timo M. Törmäkangas, Sanna Read, Taina Rantanen and Stig Berg

Attrition of Older Adults in Longitudinal Surveys: Detection and Correction of Sample Selection Bias Using Multigenerational Data pp. S323-S328

Du Feng, Merril Silverstein, Roseann Giarrusso, John J. McArdle and Vern L. Bengtson

Age Differences in Memory-Load Interference Effects in Syntactic Processing pp. P327-P332

Susan Kemper and Ruth E. Herman

A Mixed-Methods Approach to Understanding Loneliness and Depression in Older Adults pp. S329-S339

Frances K. Barg, Rebecca Huss-Ashmore, Marsha N. Wittink, Genevra F. Murray, Hillary R. Bogner and Joseph J. Gallo

Perceptions of Forgetful and Slow Employees: Does Age Matter? pp. P333-P339

Joan T. Erber and Beverly A. Long

Continuity of Leisure Participation From Middle Age to Old Age pp. S340-S346

Neda Agahi, Kozma Ahacic and Marti G. Parker

Release From Implicit Interference in Memory and Metamemory: Older Adults Know That They Can't Let Go pp. P340-P347

Deborah K. Eakin and Christopher Hertzog

Driving Cessation and Consumption Expenses in the Later Years pp. S347-S353

Hyungsoo Kim and Virginia E. Richardson

Effects of Repeated Testing in a Longitudinal Age-Homogeneous Study of Cognitive Aging pp. P348-P354

Valgeir Thorvaldsson, Scott M. Hofer, Stig Berg and Boo Johansson

Twin Study of Depressive Symptoms Among Older African-American Women pp. P355-P361

Sylvia E. Furner, Katrine Wallace, Lester Arguelles, Toni Miles and Jack Goldberg

Personality and Perceived Health in Older Adults: The Five Factor Model in Primary Care pp. P362-P365

Benjamin P. Chapman, Paul R. Duberstein, Silvia Sörensen and Jeffrey M. Lyness

Saying Versus Touching: Age Differences in Short-Term Memory Are Affected by the Type of Response pp. P366-P368

Lisa Emery, Joel Myerson and Sandra Hale

Volume 61, issue 5, 2006

Snowbirds, Sunbirds, and Stayers: Seasonal Migration of Elderly Adults in Florida pp. S232-S239

Stanley K. Smith and Mark House

After the Fall of the Berlin Wall: Perceptions and Consequences of Stability and Change Among Middle-Aged and Older East and West Germans pp. S240-S247

Gerben J. Westerhof and Corey L. M. Keyes

Parent Care and the Stress Process: Findings From Panel Data pp. S248-S255

Anna A. Amirkhanyan and Douglas A. Wolf

Does Activity Engagement Protect Against Cognitive Decline in Old Age? Methodological and Analytical Considerations pp. P253-P261

Paolo Ghisletta, Jean-François Bickel and Martin Lövdén

Intergenerational Transfers and Living Arrangements of Older People in Rural China: Consequences for Psychological Well-Being pp. S256-S266

Merril Silverstein, Zhen Cong and Shuzhuo Li

Filial Piety and Psychological Well-Being in Well Older Chinese pp. P262-P269

Sheung-Tak Cheng and Alfred C. M. Chan

Physical Activity, Public Health, and Aging: Critical Issues and Research Priorities pp. S267-S273

Thomas Prohaska, Elaine Belansky, Basia Belza, David Buchner, Victor Marshall, Kathleen McTigue, William Satariano and Sara Wilcox

Physical Activity and Functional Limitations in Older Women: Influence of Self-Efficacy pp. P270-P277

Edward McAuley, James F. Konopack, Katherine S. Morris, Robert W. Motl, Liang Hu, Shawna E. Doerksen and Karl Rosengren

The Impact of Assistive Device Use on Disability and Depression Among Older Adults With Age-Related Vision Impairments pp. S274-S280

Amy Horowitz, Mark Brennan, Joann P. Reinhardt and Thalia MacMillan

Age Differences in Implicit Interference pp. P278-P284

Simay Ikier and Lynn Hasher

The Effects of the ACTIVE Cognitive Training Trial on Clinically Relevant Declines in Health-Related Quality of Life pp. S281-S287

Fredric D. Wolinsky, Frederick W. Unverzagt, David M. Smith, Richard Jones, Elizabeth Wright and Sharon L. Tennstedt

Verbal Learning and Aging: Combined Effects of Irrelevant Speech, Interstimulus Interval, and Education pp. P285-P294

Willemien A. Meijer, Renate H. M. de Groot, Martin P. J. Van Boxtel, Pascal W. M. Van Gerven and Jelle Jolles

Coping, Affect, and the Metabolic Syndrome in Older Men: How Does Coping Get Under the Skin? pp. P295-P303

Loriena A. Yancura, Carolyn M. Aldwin, Michael R. Levenson and Avron Spiro

The Generalization of Perceptual-Motor Intra-Individual Variability in Young and Old Adults pp. P304-P310

Jacob J. Sosnoff and Karl M. Newell

Correlates of Caregiver-Rated Quality of Life in Assisted Living: The Maryland Assisted Living Study pp. P311-P314

Quincy M. Samus, Adam Rosenblatt, Chiadi Onyike, Cynthia Steele, Alva Baker, Michael Harper, Jason Brandt, Lawrence Mayer, Peter V. Rabins and Constantine G. Lyketsos

Volume 61, issue 4, 2006

Old Age, Life Extension, and the Character of Medical Choice pp. S175-S184

Sharon R. Kaufman, Janet K. Shim and Ann J. Russ

Why Don't People Buy Long-Term-Care Insurance? pp. S185-S193

Anne Theisen Cramer and Gail A. Jensen

Differences in the Way Older and Younger Adults Rate Threat in Faces But Not Situations pp. P187-P194

Ted Ruffman, Susan Sullivan and Nigel Edge

Environmental Contexts of Ultimate Decisions: Why White Nursing Home Residents Are Twice as Likely as African American Residents to Have an Advance Directive pp. S194-S202

Jennifer L. Troyer and William J. McAuley

Subjective Residual Life Expectancy in Health Self-Regulation pp. P195-P201

Jochen P. Ziegelmann, Sonia Lippke and Ralf Schwarzer

Utilization of Self-Identity Roles for Designing Interventions for Persons With Dementia pp. P202-P212

Jiska Cohen-Mansfield, Aleksandra Parpura-Gill and Hava Golander

Racial Segregation and Health Disparities Between Black and White Older Adults pp. S203-S211

Stephanie A. Robert and Erin Ruel

Assessing Racial Health Inequality in Older Adulthood: Comparisons From Mixed-Mode Panel Interviews pp. S212-S220

Jessica A. Kelley-Moore

Marital Status and Living Situation During a 5-Year Period Are Associated With a Subsequent 10-Year Cognitive Decline in Older Men: The FINE Study pp. P213-P219

Boukje Maria van Gelder, Marja Tijhuis, Sandra Kalmijn, Simona Giampaoli, Aulikki Nissinen and Daan Kromhout

Long-Term-Care Placement and Survival of Persons With Alzheimer's Disease pp. P220-P227

McKee J. McClendon, Kathleen A. Smyth and Marcia M. Neundorfer

The Persistence of Depressive Symptoms in Older Workers Who Experience Involuntary Job Loss: Results From the Health and Retirement Survey pp. S221-S228

William T. Gallo, Elizabeth H. Bradley, Joel A. Dubin, Richard N. Jones, Tracy Falba, Hsun-Mei Teng and Stanislav V. Kasl

Handwriting Process Variables Discriminating Mild Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment pp. P228-P236

Perla Werner, Sara Rosenblum, Gady Bar-On, Jeremia Heinik and Amos Korczyn

Empirical Validation of a Model of Reminiscence and Health in Later Life pp. P237-P244

Philippe Cappeliez and Norm O'Rourke

Stability of Sex Differences in Cognition in Advanced Old Age: The Role of Education and Attrition pp. P245-P249

Denis Gerstorf, Agneta Herlitz and Jacqui Smith

Volume 61, issue 3, 2006

Cosmic Transcendence and Framework of Meaning in Life: Patterns Among Older Adults in The Netherlands pp. S121-S128

Arjan W. Braam, Inge Bramsen, Theo G. van Tilburg, Henk M. van der Ploeg and Dorly J. H. Deeg

Mind Frames Towards Dying and Factors Motivating Their Adoption by Terminally Ill Elders pp. S129-S139

Tracy A. Schroepfer

Gender Differences in the Association Between Religious Involvement and Depression: The Cache County (Utah) Study pp. P129-P136

Maria C. Norton, Ingmar Skoog, Lynn M. Franklin, Christopher Corcoran, JoAnn T. Tschanz, Peter P. Zandi, John C. S. Breitner, Kathleen A. Welsh-Bohmer and David C. Steffens

Sex Differences After All Those Years? Heritability of Cognitive Abilities in Old Age pp. P137-P143

Sanna Read, Nancy L. Pedersen, Margaret Gatz, Stig Berg, Eero Vuoksimaa, Bo Malmberg, Boo Johansson and Gerald E. McClearn

Church-Based Social Support and Mortality pp. S140-S146

Neal Krause

Short-Term Variability in Cognitive Performance and the Calibration of Longitudinal Change pp. P144-P151

Timothy A. Salthouse, John R. Nesselroade and Diane E. Berish

Perceived Social Support and Mortality in Older People pp. S147-S152

Tiina-Mari Lyyra and Riitta-Liisa Heikkinen

Ambivalent Reactions in the Parent and Offspring Relationship pp. P152-P160

Karen L. Fingerman, Pei-Chun Chen, Elizabeth Hay, Kelly E. Cichy and Eva S. Lefkowitz

Neighborhood Effects on the Self-Rated Health of Elders: Uncovering the Relative Importance of Structural and Service-Related Neighborhood Environments pp. S153-S160

S. V. Subramanian, Laura Kubzansky, Lisa Berkman, Martha Fay and Ichiro Kawachi

Influence of Personality and Health Behaviors on Fatigue in Late and Very Late Life pp. P161-P166

Peter Martin, Alex Bishop, Leonard Poon and Mary Ann Johnson

Work–Family Conflict and Retirement Preferences pp. S161-S169

James M. Raymo and Megan M. Sweeney

Verbal Learning and Everyday Functioning in Dementia: An Application of Latent Variable Growth Curve Modeling pp. P167-P173

Benjamin T. Mast and Jason C. Allaire

Social Cognition in Nursing Home Residents With and Without Cognitive Impairment pp. P174-P179

Allyson M. Washburn and Laura P. Sands

Specific Effects of Aging on Proper Name Retrieval: Now You See Them, Now You Don't pp. P180-P183

Lori E. James

Volume 61, issue 2, 2006

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use as Health Self-Management: Rural Older Adults With Diabetes pp. S62-S70

Thomas A. Arcury, Ronny A. Bell, Beverly M. Snively, Shannon L. Smith, Anne H. Skelly, Lindsay K. Wetmore and Sara A. Quandt

Name and Face Learning in Older Adults: Effects of Level of Processing, Self-Generation, and Intention to Learn pp. P67-P74

Angela K. Troyer, Andrea Häfliger, Mélanie J. Cadieux and Fergus I. M. Craik

Cohabitation Among Older Adults: A National Portrait pp. S71-S79

Susan L. Brown, Gary R. Lee and Jennifer Roebuck Bulanda

Fear of Death in Mid-Old Age pp. P75-P81

Victor G. Cicirelli

Obligations to Stepparents Acquired in Later Life: Relationship Quality and Acuity of Needs pp. S80-S88

Lawrence Ganong and Marilyn Coleman

Hearing Decline Predicted by Elders' Stereotypes pp. P82-P87

Becca R. Levy, Martin D. Slade and Thomas M. Gill

Strategy Use Mediates the Relationship Between Control Beliefs and Memory Performance for Middle-Aged and Older Adults pp. P88-P94

Margie E. Lachman and Carrie Andreoletti

Grandmothers, Caregiving, and Family Functioning pp. S89-S98

Carol M. Musil, Camille B. Warner, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Alexandra B. Jeanblanc and Kyle Kercher

Risk and Protective Factors of Different Functional Trajectories in Older Persons: Are These the Same? pp. P95-P101

Gertrudis I. J. M. Kempen, Adelita V. Ranchor, Eric van Sonderen, Cornelia H. M. van Jaarsveld and Robbert Sanderman

Incidence of Four-Generation Family Lineages: Is Timing of Fertility or Mortality a Better Explanation? pp. S99-S106

Sarah H. Matthews and Rongjun Sun

Executive Function, Working Memory, and Medication Adherence Among Older Adults pp. P102-P107

Kathleen Insel, Daniel Morrow, Barbara Brewer and Aurelio Figueredo

Gender Differentials in Cognitive Impairment and Decline of the Oldest Old in China pp. S107-S115

Zhenmei Zhang

Longitudinal Trajectories in Guilford–Zimmerman Temperament Survey Data: Results From the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging pp. P108-P116

Antonio Terracciano, Robert R. McCrae and Paul T. Costa

Aging, Visual Intermittency, and Variability in Isometric Force Output pp. P117-P124

Jacob J. Sosnoff and Karl M. Newell

Volume 61, issue 1, 2006

Is Gerontology Inclusive? pp. S3-S3

Kenneth F. Ferraro

Religious Attendance and Cognitive Functioning Among Older Mexican Americans pp. P3-P9

Terrence D. Hill, Amy M. Burdette, Jacqueline L. Angel and Ronald J. Angel

The Changing Meaning of Family Support Among Older Chinese and Korean Immigrants pp. S4-S9

Sabrina T. Wong, Grace J. Yoo and Anita L. Stewart

Spoken Sentence Processing in Young and Older Adults Modulated by Task Demands: Evidence From Self-Paced Listening pp. P10-P17

Marianne Fallon, Jonathan E. Peelle and Arthur Wingfield

Within-Family Differences in Mothers' Support to Adult Children pp. S10-S17

J. Jill Suitor, Karl Pillemer and Jori Sechrist

Perceived Overprotection: Support Gone Bad? pp. S18-S23

Verena R. Cimarolli, Joann P. Reinhardt and Amy Horowitz

Are There Age Differences in Intraindividual Variability in Working Memory Performance? pp. P18-P24

Shannon Robertson, Joel Myerson and Sandra Hale

Crediting Care or Marriage? Reforming Social Security Family Benefits pp. S24-S34

Pamela Herd

Social Network Typologies and Mental Health Among Older Adults pp. P25-P32

Katherine L. Fiori, Toni C. Antonucci and Kai S. Cortina

Gender Differences in Caregiver Stressors, Social Resources, and Health: An Updated Meta-Analysis pp. P33-P45

Martin Pinquart and Silvia Sörensen

Exploring the Stress-Buffering Effects of Church-Based and Secular Social Support on Self-Rated Health in Late Life pp. S35-S43

Neal Krause

Self and Health: Factors That Encourage Self-Esteem and Functional Health pp. S44-S51

Donald C. Reitzes and Elizabeth J. Mutran

Relationship With Others and Life Satisfaction in Later Life: Do Gender and Widowhood Make a Difference? pp. P46-P53

Sheung-Tak Cheng and Alfred C. M. Chan

Test-Retest Reliability of Subclinical Status for Functional Limitation and Disability pp. S52-S56

Douglas K. Miller, Elena M. Andresen, Theodore K. Malmstrom, J. Philip Miller and Fredric D. Wolinsky

Angry Faces Get Noticed Quickly: Threat Detection is not Impaired Among Older Adults pp. P54-P57

Mara Mather and Marisa R. Knight

The Effects of Normal Aging on Source Memory for Odors pp. P58-P60

Paul E. Gilbert, Eva Pirogovsky, Sally Ferdon and Claire Murphy