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New & Notable Research Publications

from North Carolina faculty


2002

Aarp, J., Eng, E., O'Malley, M.S., Altpeter, M., Rauscher, G., Mayne, L., Mathews, H.F., Lynch, K.S., & Qaqish, B. (2002). Increasing use of mammography among older, rural African American women: results from a community trial. American Journal of Public Health 92 (4): 646-654.

Barba, B.E., Tesh, A.S., & Courts, N.F. (2002). Promoting thriving in nursing homes: the Eden alternative. Journal of Gerontological Nursing 28 (3): 7-13.

Bradley, D.B., Peacock, J.R., Shenk, D., & Chapin, M. (2002). Developing gerontology educators through a graduate teaching practicum. Educational Gerontology 28 (1): 45-57.

Clark, R.S., & Mitchell, O.S. (2002). Strengthening employment-based pensions in Japan. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No.w8891. Retrieved April 22, 2002, from http://papers.nber.org/papers/w8891.pdf

Clarke, P.J., Marshall, V.W., Black, S.E., & Colantonio, A. (2002). Well-being following stroke in Canadian seniors: findings from the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. Stroke 33: 1016-1021.

Colantonio, A., Cott, C., Marshall, V., Rudman, D., Aiken, F., Hebert, D., & Underhill, S. (2002). Teaching graduate students about methodological issues in research on aging and health. Educational Gerontology 28 (2): 107-120.

Dilworth-Anderson, P., Williams, I.C., & Gibson, B.E. (2002). Issues of race, ethnicity, and culture in caregiving research: a 20-year review. The Gerontologist 42 (2): 237-272

Fillenbaum, G.G., Blazer, D.G., Burchett, B. M., Saunders, A.M., & Taylor, D.H., Jr. (2002). Apolipoprotein E E4 and risk of mortality in African American and White older community residents. The Gerontologist 42 (3): 381-386.

Fitzgerald, S., Palmer, M., Kirkland, V. & Robinson, L. (2002). The impact of urinary incontinence in working women: a study in a production facility. Women & Health 35(1): 1-16.

Flippen, C. & Tienda, M. (2002). Workers of color and pathways to retirement. Public Policy and Aging Report 12 (3): 3-8.

Foley, K.L., Tung, H., and Mutran, E.J. (2002). Self-gain and self-loss among African American and White caregivers. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 57B (1): S14-S-22.

Follett, K.J. & Hess, T.M. (2002). Aging, cognitive complexity, and the fundamental attribution error. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences 57B (4): P312-P323.

Folts, W.E. & Muir, K.B. (2002). Housing for older adults: new lessons from the past. Research on Aging 24 (1): 10-28.

Fonda, S.J., Clipp, E.C., & Maddox, G.L. (2002). Patterns in functioning among residents of an affordable assisted living housing facility. The Gerontologist 42 (2): 178-187.

Hamil-Luker, J. & Uhlenberg, P. (2002). Later life education in the 1990s: increasing involvement and continuing disparity. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 57B (6): S324-S331.

Hays, J.C., & George, L.K. (2002). The life-course trajectory toward living alone: racial differences. Research on Aging 24 (3): 283-307.

Kaufman, G. & Elder, G.H., Jr. (2002). Revisiting age identity: a research note. Journal of Aging Studies 16: 169-176.

Kuchibhatla, M. & Fillenbaur, G.G. (2002). Assessing risk factors for mortality in elderly White and African American people: Implications of alternative analyses. The Gerontologist 42 (6): 826-834.

Moody, L.E., Small, B.J., & Jones, C.B. (2002). Advance directives preferences of functionally and cognitively impaired nursing home residents in the United States. Journal of Applied Gerontology 21 (1): 103-118.

Mueller, M.M., Wilhelm, B., & Elder, G.H., Jr. (2002). Variations in grandparenting. Research on Aging 24 (3): 360-388.

Palmer, M.H., Baumgarten, M., Langenberg, P. & Carson, J.L. (2002). Risk factors for hospital-acquired incontinence in elderly female hip fracture patients. Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences 57A (10): M672-M677.

Palmer, M. (2002). Urinary incontinence in nursing homes. Guest Editorial. Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing 29(1): 4-5.

Palmer, M. (2002). Primary prevention research on incontinence in older adults. Western Journal of Nursing Research 4(4): 390-405.

Reynolds, K., Henderson, M., Schulman, A. & Hanson, L. (November 6, 2002). Needs of the dying in nursing homes. Journal of Palliative Medicine 5(6): 895-901.

Sharkey, J.R. (2002). The interrelationship of nutritional risk factors, indicators of nutritional risk, and severity of disability among home-delivered meal participants. The Gerontologist 42 (3):373-380.

Sharkey, J.R., Branch, L.G., Zohoori, N., Giuliani, C., Busby-Whitehead, J., & Haines, P.S. (2002). Inadequate nutrient intake among homebound older adults in the community and its correlation with individual characteristics and health-related factors. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 76: 1435-1445.

Sharkey, J.R. & Schoenberg, N.E. (2002). Variations in nutritional risk among black and white women who receive home-delivered meals. Journal of Women & Aging 14 (4): 99-120.

Schenk, D. (2002). Intergenerational family relationships of older women in central Minnesota. Ageing and Society 21 (5): 591-603.

Shenk, D., Davis, B., Peacock, J.R., & Moore, L. (2002). Narratives and self-identity in later life: two rural American older women. Journal of Aging Studies 16 (4): 401-413.

Sloane, P.D., Zimmerman, S., Suchindran, C., Reed, P., Wang, L., Boustani, M., & Sudha, S. (2002). The public health impact of Alzheimer's Disease, 2000–2050: potential implication of treatment advances. Annual Review of Public Health 23: 213-231.

Travis, S.S., Bernard, M., Dixon, S., McAuley, W.J., Loving, G., & McClanahan, L. (2002). Obstacles to palliation and end-of-life care in a long-term care facility. The Gerontologist 42 (3): 342-349.

Williams, S.W. & Dilworth-Anderson, P. (2002). Systems of social support in families who care for dependent African American elders. The Gerontologist 42 (2): 224-236.

Yang, Z., Norton, E.C. & Stearns, S.C. (2003). Longevity and health care expenditures: the real reasons older people spend more. Journal of Gerontology 58: S2-S10.