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 59, issue 6, 2004

Age Differences in Emotion-Regulation Strategies in Handling Everyday Problems pp. P261-P269

Fredda Blanchard-Fields, Renee Stein and Tonya L. Watson

Change in Depressive Symptoms in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging pp. P270-P277

Adam Davey, Charles F. Halverson, Alan B. Zonderman and Paul T. Costa

Social Network Characteristics and Cognition in Middle-Aged and Older Adults pp. P278-P284

Ronald E. Holtzman, George W. Rebok, Jane S. Saczynski, Anthony C. Kouzis, Kathryn Wilcox Doyle and William W. Eaton

Aging and Memory for Self-Performed Tasks: Effects of Task Difficulty and Time Pressure pp. P285-P293

Julie L. Earles, Alan W. Kersten, Beverley Berlin Mas and Dana M. Miccio

Structural Modeling of Dynamic Changes in Memory and Brain Structure Using Longitudinal Data From the Normative Aging Study pp. P294-P304

John J. McArdle, Fumiaki Hamgami, Kenneth Jones, Ferenc Jolesz, Ron Kikinis, Avron Spiro and Marilyn S. Albert

Are There Any Concerns About Gender Inclusion? pp. S304-S304

Charles F. Longino

Feminist Gerontology and Old Men pp. S305-S314

Toni Calasanti

An Evaluation of Performance by Older Persons on a Simulated Telecommuting Task pp. P305-P316

Joseph Sharit, Sara J. Czaja, Mario Hernandez, Yulong Yang, Dolores Perdomo, John E. Lewis, Chin Chin Lee and Sankaran Nair

Economic Status in Later Life Among Women Who Raised Children Outside of Marriage pp. S315-S323

Richard Johnson and Melissa Favreault

Explicit Contamination Contributes to Aging Effects in Episodic Priming: Behavioral and ERP Evidence pp. P317-P324

Domonick J. Wegesin, Justin M. Ream and Yaakov Stern

Negotiating Care: Ties Between Aging Mothers and Their Caregiving Daughters pp. S324-S332

Lori A. McGraw and Alexis J. Walker

Retirement Transitions and Spouse Disability: Effects on Depressive Symptoms pp. S333-S342

Maximiliane E. Szinovacz and Adam Davey

The Transition to Widowhood and the Social Regulation of Health: Consequences for Health and Health Risk Behavior pp. S343-S349

Kristi Williams

Stability and Change in the Perceived Social Support of Older Taiwanese Adults pp. S350-S357

Jennifer C. Cornman, Scott M. Lynch, Noreen Goldman, Maxine Weinstein and Hui-Sheng Lin

Authors' Responses pp. S358-S359

Jennifer Solomon and Jonathan Marx

Letter to the Editor and Authors' Response pp. S358-S358

Janice I. Wassel

Authors' Response pp. S359-S359

David J. Ekerdt and Julie F. Sergeant

Volume 59, issue 5, 2004

Change in Object Naming Ability During Adulthood pp. P203-P209

Lisa Tabor Connor, Avron Spiro, Loraine K. Obler and Martin L. Albert

Age Differences in Central (Semantic) and Peripheral Processing: The Importance of Considering Both Response Times and Errors pp. P210-P219

Philip A. Allen, Martin D. Murphy, Miron Kaufman, Karen E. Groth and Ana Begovic

Sentence Production by Young and Older Adults in Controlled Contexts pp. P220-P224

Susan Kemper, Ruth E. Herman and Chiung-Ju Liu

Ipsilateral Coordination Deficits and Central Processing Requirements Associated With Coordination as a Function of Aging pp. P225-P232

Sofie Heuninckx, Filiep Debaere, Nicole Wenderoth, Sabine Verschueren and Stephan P. Swinnen

Honeymoons and Joint Lunches: Effects of Retirement and Spouse's Employment on Depressive Symptoms pp. P233-P245

Maximiliane E. Szinovacz and Adam Davey

Subjective Usefulness and 6-Year Mortality Risks Among Elderly Persons in Japan pp. P246-P249

Kazushi Okamoto and Yuko Tanaka

The Interpretation of Social Comparison and Its Relation to Life Satisfaction Among Elderly People: Does Frailty Make a Difference? pp. P250-P257

Nynke Frieswijk, Bram P. Buunk, Nardi Steverink and Joris P. J. Slaets

Volunteerism and Socioemotional Selectivity in Later Life pp. S251-S257

Jon Hendricks and Stephen J. Cutler

Formal Volunteering as a Protective Factor for Older Adults' Psychological Well-Being pp. S258-S264

Emily A. Greenfield and Nadine F. Marks

Household Disbandment in Later Life pp. S265-S273

David J. Ekerdt, Julie F. Sergeant, Molly Dingel and Mary Elizabeth Bowen

Gift Wrapping Ourselves: The Final Gift Exchange pp. S274-S280

Jonathan I. Marx, Jennifer Crew Solomon and Lee Q. Miller

Problems With Vision Associated With Limitations or Avoidance of Driving in Older Populations pp. S281-S286

William A. Satariano, Kara E. MacLeod, Theodore E. Cohn and David R. Ragland

Stressors Arising in Highly Valued Roles, Meaning in Life, and the Physical Health Status of Older Adults pp. S287-S297

Neal Krause

Volume 59, issue 4, 2004

Social Control of Health Behaviors: A Comparison of Young, Middle-Aged, and Older Adults pp. P147-P150

Joan S. Tucker, David J. Klein and Marc N. Elliott

The Role of Health Congruence in Functional Status and Depression pp. P151-P157

Tantina B. Hong, Steven H. Zarit and Bo Malmberg

Emotional Well-Being in Recently Bereaved Widows: A Dynamical Systems Approach pp. P158-P167

Toni L. Bisconti, C. S. Bergeman and Steven M. Boker

The Role of Daily Positive Emotions During Conjugal Bereavement pp. P168-P176

Anthony D. Ong, C. S. Bergeman and Toni L. Bisconti

Longitudinal Changes in the Well-Being of Japanese Caregivers: Variations Across Kin Relationships pp. P177-P184

Yoko Sugihara, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Yomei Nakatani and Gavin W. Hougham

Positive Aspects of Alzheimer's Caregiving: The Role of Race pp. P185-P190

Lucinda Lee Roff, Louis D. Burgio, Laura Gitlin, Linda Nichols, William Chaplin and J. Michael Hardin

Age Differences in Feature Selection in Triple Conjunction Search pp. P191-P198

Wanda Dennis, Charles T. Scialfa and Geoffrey Ho

Managing Decline in Assisted Living: The Key to Aging in Place pp. S202-S212

Mary M. Ball, Molly M. Perkins, Frank J. Whittington, Bettye Rose Connell, Carole Hollingsworth, Sharon V. King, Carrie L. Elrod and Bess L. Combs

Grandparent Identity, Intergenerational Family Identity, and Well-Being pp. S213-S219

Donald C. Reitzes and Elizabeth J. Mutran

Is There Equity in the Home Health Care Market? Understanding Racial Patterns in the Use of Formal Home Health Care pp. S220-S229

Shelley I. White-Means and Rose M. Rubin

Stability and Change in Social Negativity in Later Life: Reducing Received While Maintaining Initiated Negativity pp. S230-S237

Kathrin Boerner, Joann P. Reinhardt, Tenko Raykov and Amy Horowitz

Trajectories of Impairment, Social Support, and Depressive Symptoms in Later Life pp. S238-S246

Miles G. Taylor and Scott M. Lynch

Volume 59, issue 3, 2004

General Slowing or Decreased Inhibition? Mathematical Models of Age Differences in Cognitive Functioning pp. P101-P109

Sy-Miin Chow and John R. Nesselroade

Personality and Mortality in Old Age pp. P110-P116

Robert S. Wilson, Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, Julia L. Bienias, Denis A. Evans and David A. Bennett

The Complexity of Emotions in Later Life pp. P117-P122

Anthony D. Ong and Cindy S. Bergeman

Spirituality and Well-Being in Frail and Nonfrail Older Adults pp. P123-P129

Sarah E. Kirby, Peter G. Coleman and Dave Daley

Decline in Material Family Support for Older People in Urban Ghana, Africa: Understanding Processes and Causes of Change pp. S128-S137

Isabella Aboderin

The Extent of Stability and Change in Episodic and Semantic Memory in Old Age: Demographic Predictors of Level and Change pp. P130-P134

Martin Lövdén, Michael Rönnlund, Åke Wahlin, Lars Bäckman, Lars Nyberg and Lars-Göran Nilsson

Age-Related Differences in Arithmetic Problem-Verification Strategies pp. P135-P142

Sandrine Duverne and Patrick Lemaire

Can Culture Help Explain the Physical Health Effects of Caregiving Over Time Among African American Caregivers? pp. S138-S145

Peggye Dilworth-Anderson, Paula Y. Goodwin and Sharon Wallace Williams

A Longitudinal Study of Black–White Differences in Social Resources pp. S146-S153

Lisa L. Barnes, Carlos F. Mendes de Leon, Julia L. Bienias and Denis A. Evans

Work at Older Ages in Japan: Variation by Gender and Employment Status pp. S154-S163

James M. Raymo, Jersey Liang, Hidehiro Sugisawa, Erika Kobayashi and Yoko Sugihara

The Effects of Residential Mobility on ADL and IADL Limitations Among the Very Old Living in the Community pp. S164-S172

Pei-Chun Chen and Janet M. Wilmoth

Depression Among Recipients of Informal Care: The Effects of Reciprocity, Respect, and Adequacy of Support pp. S173-S180

Jennifer L. Wolff and Emily M. Agree

The Effect of the Duration of Follow-Up in Mortality Analysis: The Temporal Pattern of Different Predictors pp. S181-S189

Bettina Meinow, Ingemar Kåreholt, Marti G. Parker and Mats Thorslund

Impact of Self-Assessed Hearing Loss on a Spouse: A Longitudinal Analysis of Couples pp. S190-S196

Margaret I. Wallhagen, William J. Strawbridge, Sarah J. Shema and George A. Kaplan

Letter to the Editor and Authors' Response pp. S197-S197

Kathryn Barzilai and Alfred Rimm

Volume 59, issue 2, 2004

Methodological and Theoretical Implications of Intraindividual Variability in Perceptual-Motor Performance pp. P49-P55

John R. Nesselroade and Timothy A. Salthouse

Aging and Memory Control Beliefs: Performance in Relation to Goal Setting and Memory Self-Evaluation pp. P56-P65

Robin L. West and Monica S. Yassuda

Consumption and Meanings of Age pp. S57-S57

David J. Ekerdt

Consumer Discourse in Assisted Living pp. S58-S67

Paula C. Carder and Mauro Hernandez

Age-Related Differences in Response Preparation: The Role of Time Uncertainty pp. P66-P74

Louis Bherer and Sylvie Belleville

Do Impaired Older Persons With Health Care Needs Occupy U.S. Assisted Living Facilities? An Analysis of Six National Studies pp. S68-S79

Stephen M. Golant

Predictors of Depressive Symptoms in Persons With Alzheimer's Disease pp. P75-P83

David W. Gilley, Robert S. Wilson, Julia L. Bienias, David A. Bennett and Denis A. Evans

Family Caregiver Satisfaction With the Nursing Home After Placement of a Relative With Dementia pp. S80-S88

Jane B. Tornatore and Leslie A. Grant

Practice and Drop-Out Effects During a 17-Year Longitudinal Study of Cognitive Aging pp. P84-P97

Patrick Rabbitt, Peter Diggle, Fiona Holland and Lynn McInnes

Neighborhood Problems and Health Among Older Adults: Received and Donated Social Support and the Sense of Mastery as Effect Modifiers pp. S89-S97

Scott Schieman and Stephen C. Meersman

Unmet Need for Personal Assistance Services: Estimating the Shortfall in Hours of Help and Adverse Consequences pp. S98-S108

Mitchell P. LaPlante, H. Stephen Kaye, Taewoon Kang and Charlene Harrington

Common Facets of Religion, Unique Facets of Religion, and Life Satisfaction Among Older African Americans pp. S109-S117

Neal Krause

Health-Related Quality of Life in Middle-Aged African Americans pp. S118-S123

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

Volume 59, issue 1, 2004

Marital Implications of Parent–Adult Child Coresidence: A Longitudinal View pp. S2-S8

Russell A. Ward and Glenna D. Spitze

Editorial pp. P3-P3

Thomas M. Hess

Predictors of Subjective Memory in Older Adults pp. P4-P6

Ann Pearman and Martha Storandt

Sentence–Final Word Completion Norms for Young, Middle-Aged, and Older Adults pp. P7-P10

Cindy J. Lahar, Patricia A. Tun and Arthur Wingfield

Grandparenthood: Factors Influencing Frequency of Grandparent–Grandchildren Contact and Grandparent Role Satisfaction pp. S9-S16

Donald C. Reitzes and Elizabeth J. Mutran

Age-Related Changes in the Functional Visual Field: Further Evidence for an Inverse Age × Eccentricity Effect pp. P11-P18

Tanja R. M. Coeckelbergh, Frans W. Cornelissen, Wiebo H. Brouwer and Aart C. Kooijman

Themes of Suffering in Later Life pp. S17-S24

Helen K. Black and Robert L. Rubinstein

The Impact of Health Problems on Depression and Activities in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Age and Social Interactions as Moderators pp. P19-P26

Yasuyuki Fukukawa, Chiori Nakashima, Satomi Tsuboi, Naoakira Niino, Fujiko Ando, Shotaro Kosugi and Hiroshi Shimokata

Disability and Home Care Dynamics Among Older Unmarried Americans pp. S25-S33

Vicki A. Freedman, Hakan Aykan, Douglas A. Wolf and John E. Marcotte

Effects of a Caregiver Intervention on Negative Caregiver Appraisals of Behavior Problems in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease: Results of a Randomized Trial pp. P27-P34

Mary S. Mittelman, David L. Roth, William E. Haley and Steven H. Zarit

The Black/White Disability Gap: Persistent Inequality in Later Life? pp. S34-S43

Jessica A. Kelley-Moore and Kenneth F. Ferraro

Adaptation to Disability Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: The Role of Assimilative and Accommodative Coping pp. P35-P42

Kathrin Boerner

The Impact of Structural and Functional Characteristics of Social Relations as Determinants of Functional Decline pp. S44-S51

Kirsten Avlund, Rikke Lund, Bjørn E. Holstein, Pernille Due, Ritva Sakari-Rantala and Riitta-Liisa Heikkinen