Publications

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Giasson, H. L., Queen, T. L., Larkina, M., & Smith, J. (in press). Age Group Differences in Perceived Age Discrimination: Associations with Self-Perceptions of Aging. The Gerontologist. PMCID: In Progress.

Sun, J. K., & Smith, J. (in press). Self-perceptions of aging and perceived barriers to care: Reasons for health care delay. The Gerontologist. PMCID: In Progress.

Park, S., Smith, J., Dunkle, R. E., Ingersoll-Dayton, B., & Antonucci, T. C. (in press). Health and social-physical environment profiles among older adults living alone: Associations with depressive symptoms. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. PMCID: In Progress.

Smith, J, Ryan, LH, Sonnega, A, Weir, DR. (2017). HRS Psychosocial and Lifestyle Questionnaire 2006-2016. Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan.

Zahodne, L.B., Manly, J.J., Smith, J., Seeman, T., & Lachman, M. (2017). Socioeconomic, health, and psychosocial mediators of racial disparities in cognition in early, middle, and late adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 32, 118-130. dx.doi.org/10.1037/pag0000154. PMCID: PMC5369602.

Mejia, S. T., Ryan, L. H., Gonzalez, R., & Smith, J. (2017). Successful aging at the intersection of individual resources, age, environment, and experiences of well-being in daily activities. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 72, 279-289. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbw148. PMCID: In Progress.

Sun, J. K., Kim. E. S., & Smith, J. (2017). Positive self-perceptions of aging and lower rate of overnight hospitalization in the US population over age 50. Psychosomatic Medicine. 79(1), 81-90. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000364. PMCID: PMC5182096.

Lee S, Smith J. Methodological Aspects of Subjective Life Expectancy: Effects of Culture-Specific Reporting Heterogeneity Among Older Adults in the United States. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2016 May;71(3):558-68. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbv048. Epub 2015 Aug 21. PubMed PMID: 26297708

Wagner J, Ram N, Smith J, Gerstorf D. Personality Trait Development at the End of Life: Antecedents and Correlates of Mean-Level Trajectories. J Pers Soc Psychol. 2015 Oct 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26479363

Chopik WJ, Kim ES, Smith J. Changes in Optimism Are Associated with Changes in Health Over Time Among Older Adults. Soc Psychol Personal Sci. 2015 Sep;6(7):814-822. Epub 2015 Jun 29. PubMed PMID: 27114753; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4841504

Kim ES, Kubzansky LD, Smith J. Life satisfaction and use of preventive health care services. Health Psychol. 2015 Jul;34(7):779-82. doi: 10.1037/hea0000174. Epub 2014 Nov 24. PubMed PMID: 25420064; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4442077

Smith J, Ryan LH. Handbook of the Psychology of Aging . 8th ed. Schaie KW, Willis sJ, editors. San Diego: Elsevier; 2015. Chapter 16, Psychological vitality in the oldest-old; p.303-319. 526p

Kim ES, Moored KD, Giasson HL, Smith J. Satisfaction with aging and use of preventive health services. Prev Med. 2014 Dec;69:176-80. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.09.008. Epub 2014 Sep 18. PubMed PMID: 25240763; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4424793

Ryan LH, Wan WH, Smith J. Spousal social support and strain: impacts on health in older couples. J Behav Med. 2014 Dec;37(6):1108-17. doi: 10.1007/s10865-014-9561-x. Epub 2014 Mar 13. PubMed PMID: 24622976; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4163126

Kim ES, Hawes AM, Smith J. Perceived neighbourhood social cohesion and myocardial infarction. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2014 Nov;68(11):1020-6. doi: 10.1136/jech-2014-204009. Epub 2014 Aug 18. PubMed PMID: 25135074; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4600604

Newton NJ, Ryan LH, King RT, Smith J. Cohort differences in the marriage-health relationship for midlife women. Soc Sci Med. 2014 Sep;116:64-72. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.06.040. Epub 2014 Jun 24. PubMed PMID: 24983699; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4625785

Queen TL, Stawski RS, Ryan LH, Smith J. Loneliness in a day: activity engagement, time alone, and experienced emotions. Psychol Aging. 2014 Jun;29(2):297-305. doi: 10.1037/a0036889. PubMed PMID: 24955998; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4161136

Kim ES, Chopik WJ, Smith J. Are people healthier if their partners are more optimistic? The dyadic effect of optimism on health among older adults. J Psychosom Res. 2014 Jun;76(6):447-53. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2014.03.104. Epub 2014 Apr 12. PubMed PMID: 24840138; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4610812

Kim ES, Smith J, Kubzansky LD. Prospective study of the association between dispositional optimism and incident heart failure. Circ Heart Fail. 2014 May;7(3):394-400. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.113.000644. Epub 2014 Mar 19. PubMed PMID: 24647117; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4608236.

Smith J, Ryan LH, Queen TL, Becker S, Gonzalez R. Snapshots of Mixtures of Affective Experiences in a Day: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study. J Popul Ageing. 2014 Mar 1;7(1):55-79. PubMed PMID: 24729799; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3979585

Yan T, Ryan LH, Becker S, Smith J. Assessing quality of answers to a global subjective well-being question through response times. Survey research methods. 2014; 9:101-109

Stawski Rs, Smith J, MacDonald SW. Handbook of Intraindividual Variability Across the Life Span. Diehl M, Hooker K, Sliwinski M, editors. London: Routledge; 2014. Chapter 14, Intraindividual variability and covariation across domains in adulthood and aging.; p.258 -279

Kim ES, Park N, Sun JK, Smith J, Peterson C. Life satisfaction and frequency of doctor visits. Psychosom Med. 2014 Jan;76(1):86-93. doi: 10.1097/PSY.0000000000000024. Epub 2013 Dec 12. PubMed PMID: 24336427; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4608020