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David J. Ekerdt

Ekerdt, D. J. & Hackney, J. (2002). Workers' ignorance of retirement benefits. The Gerontologist, 42, 543-551.

Adams III, V. H. & Ekerdt, D. J. (2002). Cultural diversity. In D. J. Ekerts et al. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Aging. (Vol. 1, 307-312). New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Ekerdt, D. J. (2002). Preface. In D. J. Ekerdt et al. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Aging. (Vol. 1, vii-ix). New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Ekerdt, D. J. (2002). Retirement transition. In D. J. Ekerdt et al. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Aging. (Vol. 4, 1217-1222). New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Ekerdt, D. J. (2002). The fruits of retirement research [Millennium Paper]. Contemporary Gerontology, 9, 35-39.

Ekerdt, D.J. (Editor in Chief), R.A. Applebaum, K. Holden, S.G. Post, K. Rockwood, R. Schulz, R.L. Sprott, and P. Uhlenberg (Associate Eds.). (2002). Encyclopedia of Aging (Vol. 1-4) New York: Macmillan Reference USA.

Ekerdt, D. J. & Dennis, H. (2002). Retirement: New chapters in American life (Guest Editors' introduction). Generations, 26, 6-8.

Ekerdt, D.J., Sergeant, J.F., Dingel, M., & Bowen, M.E. (2004). Household dsbandment in later life. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 59B, S265-273.

Ekerdt, D.J. (2004). Consumption and meanings of age. Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 59B, S57.

Ekerdt, D. J. (2004). Born to retire: The foreshortened life course. The Gerontologist, 44, 3-9.

Ekerdt, D.J. (2005). Assisted living: A place to manage uncertainty. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 31(1), 38-39.

Ekerdt, D.J. & Sergeant, J.F. (2006) Family things: Attending the household disbandment of elders. Journal of Aging Studies 20 : 193-205.

Sergeant, J.F., & Ekerdt, D.J. (in press ). Motives for residential mobility in later life. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 

Ekerdt, D.J. (2005). Foreword. In R.S. Weiss, Retirement and the Quality of Life. Ithaca , NY : Cornell University Press.

Ekerdt, D.J., & Sergeant, J.F. (2006). Retirement. In R.H. Schulz et al. (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Aging, 4 th ed. (Vol 2, 1032-1037). New York : Springer.

Ekerdt, D.J. (2006). The Gerontology Center . In R.L. Schiefelbusch and S.R. Schroeder (Eds.), Doing science and doing good: A history of the Bureau of Child Research and the Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies (pp. 311-325). Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

Ekerdt, D.J. (2007). Futures for the Baby Boom: Described, inscribed, and prescribed. In K.W. Schaie & P.R. Uhlenberg (Eds.), Social structures: Demographic changes and the well-being of older persons. New York : Springer.

Ekerdt, D.J. (2007). Work, health, and retirement. In K.S. Markides, Encyclopedia of Health and Aging. Sage.

Ekerdt, D.J., & Sergeant, J.F. (2007). Retirement. In Capezuti, E., Siegler, G., & Mezey, M.D. (Eds.), The Encyclopedia of Elder Care (2nd ed.). New York : Springer Publishing Company. 

Sergeant, J.F., & Ekerdt, D.J. (in press ). Motives for residential mobility in later life. International Journal of Aging and Human Development. 

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Ruth Herman

Kemper, S., & Herman, R. (2002). Language comprehensin. In Ekerdt, D. J. (Ed.), Macmillan Encyclopedia of Aging. New York: Macmillan.

Kemper, S., Herman, R., & Lian, C.H.T. (2003) Age differences in sentence production. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Science, 58, 260-269.

Kemper, S., Herman, R. E., & Lian, C. H. T. (2003). The Costs of Doing Two Things at Once for Young and Older Adults: Talking while Walking, Finger Tapping, and Ignoring Speech or Noise. Psychology and Aging, 18, 181-192.

Kemper, S., Herman, R. E., Nartowicz, J. (2005). Different effects of dual task demands on the speech of young and older adults. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 12, 340-358.

Kemper, S., McDowd, J., Pohl, P., Herman, R., & Jackson, S. (2006). Revealing language deficits following stroke: the cost of doing two things at once. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 13, 115-139.

Kemper, S., & Herman, R. (2006). Age differences in memory load interference effects in syntactic processing. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 61B, P327-323.

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Mary Lee Hummert

Bonnesen, J. L., & Hummert, M. L. (2002) Painful self-disclosures of older adults in relation to aging sterotypes and perceived motivations. Journal of Language and Social Psychology, 21, 275-301.

Hummert, M. L., Garstka, T. A., O'Brien, L. T., Greenwald, A. G., & Mellott, D. S. (2002). Using the Implicit Association Test to measure age differences in implicit social cognitions. Psychology and Aging, 17, 482-495.

Koesten, J., Miller, K. I., & Hummert, M. L. (2002). Family communication, self-efficacy and white adolescent females' risk behavior. Journal of Family Communication, 2, 7-28.

Zhang, Y. B., Hummert, M. L., & Garstka, T. A. (2002). Stereotype traits of older adults generated by young, middle-aged, and older Chinese participants. Hallym International Journal of Aging, 4, 119-140.

Williams, K., Kemper, S., & Hummert, M. L. (2003). Improving nursing home communication: Am intervention to reduce elderspeak. The Gerontologist, 43, 242-247.

Hummert, M. L. (2003). When is an age stereotype an aging self-stereotype? A commentary on Levy (2003). Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 58, P212-P216.

Garstka, T.A., Schmitt, M., Branscombe, N.R., & Hummert, M.L. (2004). How young and older adults differ in their responses to perceived age discrimination. Psychology and Aging, 19, 326-335.Click here for PDF file.

Lin, M-C., Hummert, M.L., & Harwood, J. (2004). Representation of age identities in on-line discourse. Journal of Aging Studies, 18, 261-274.

Savundranayagam, M.Y., & Hummert, M.L. (in press). Creating caregiver identity: The role of communication problems associated with dementia. In S.H. Hg, Candlin, C., & Chiu, C.Y. (Eds.), Language matters: Communication.

Kunkel, A., Hummert, M.L., & Dennis, M.R. (in press). Social learning: Modeling and communication in the family context. In D.O. Braithwaite & L.A. Baxter (Eds.), Family communication theories. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Sachweh, S., & Hummert, M. L. (In press). Language and communication. In S-H. Filipp, & U. M. Staudinger (Eds.), Enzyklopadie de psychologie Vol. 6: Entwicklungpsychologie des mittleren und hoheren erwachsenenalters. Gottingen, Germany: Hogrefe-Verlag.

Hummert, M. L., Garstka, T. A., Ryan, E. B., & Bonnesen, J. L. (2004). The role of age stereotypes in interpersonal communication. In J. F. Nussbaum and J. Coupland (Eds.), Handbook of communication and aging research (2nd ed.) (pp. 91-115). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum.

Garstka, T.A., Hummert, M.L., & Branscombe, N.R. (2005). Perceiving age discrimination in response to intergenerational inequity. Journal of Social Issues ,61,321-342.

Geiger, W., Harwood, J., & Hummert, M. L. (2006). College students' multiple stereotypes of lesbians. Journal of Homosexuality, 51, 165-182.

O’Brien, L., & Hummert, M.L. (2006). Age self-stereotyping, stereotype threat, and memory performance in late middle-aged adults. Social Cognition, 24, 338-358.

Giles, H., Hajek, C., Barker, V., Lin, M-C, Zhang, Y. B., Hummert, M. L., & Anderson, M. C. (2007). Accommodation and institutional talk: Police-civilian interactions. In A. Weatherall, B. Watson, & C. Gallois, Language, discourse, and social psychology (pp. 131-159). Hants , UK : Palgrave Macmillan.

Hummert, M. L. (2007). As family members age: A research agenda for family communication. Journal of Family Communication, 7, 3-21.

Savundranayagam, M. Y., Ryan, E. B., & Hummert, M. L. (2007). Communication, health, and aging: Promoting empowerment. In A. Weatherall, B. Watson, & C. Gallois, Language, discourse, and social psychology (pp. 81-107).. Hants, UK: Palgrave Macmillan.

Hummert, M. L. (in press). Intergenerational communication. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), International encyclopedia of communication. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Hummert, M. L. (in press). Social stereotyping and communication. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), International encyclopedia of communication. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.

Kunkel, A., Hummert, M.L., & Dennis, M.R. (in press). Social learning: Modeling and communication in the family context. In D.O. Braithwaite & L.A. Baxter (Eds.), Family communication theories . Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Sachweh, S., & Hummert, M. L. (In press). Language and communication. In S-H. Filipp, & U. M. Staudinger (Eds.), Enzyklopadie de psychologie Vol. 6: Entwicklungpsychologie des mittleren und hoheren erwachsenenalters. Gottingen, Germany: Hogrefe-Verlag.

Savundranayagam, M.Y., & Hummert, M.L. (in press). Creating caregiver identity: The role of communication problems associated with dementia. In S.H. Hg, Candlin, C., & Chiu, C.Y. (Eds.), Language matters: Communication.

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Susan Kemper

On Elderspeak

Kemper, S. (1994). Elderspeak: Speech Accommodations to Older Adults. Aging and Cognition, 1, 17-28.

Kemper, S. , Finter-Urczyk, A.., Ferrell, P., Harden, T. & Billington, C. (1998). Using Elderspeak with Older Adults. Discourse Processes, 25, 55-73.

Kemper, S., & Harden, T. (1999). Experimentally Disentangling What’s Beneficial about Elderspeak from What's Not. Psychology and Aging , 14, 656-670.

Williams, K., Kemper, S., & Hummert, M. L. (2003). Improving Nursing Home Communication: An Intervention to Reduce Elderspeak. The Gerontologist, 43, 243-248.

Williams, K., Kemper, S., & Hummert, M. L.(2004). Enhancing Communication with Older Adults: Overcoming Elderspeak. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 17 – 25.

On Language and Aging

Kemper, S. (1987). Life-span changes in syntactic complexity. Journal of Gerontology, 42, 232-238.

Kemper, S., Kynette, D., Rash, S., O'Brien, K., & Sprott, R. (1989) Life-span changes to adults' language: Effects of memory and genre. Applied Psycholinguistics, 10, 49-66.

Cheung, H. & Kemper, S. (1992). Competing complexity metrics and adults' production of complex sentences. Applied Psycholinguistics, 13, 53-76.

Kemper, S. & Sumner, A. (2001). The structure of verbal abilities in young and older adults. Psychology and Aging, 16, 312-322.

Williams, K., Holmes, F., Kemper, S., & Marquis, J. (2003). Written language clues to dementia: An analysis of the letters of King James VI/I. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 53, P42-P44.

Kemper, S., Herman, R. E., & Lian, C. H. T. (2003). The Costs of Doing Two Things at Once for Young and Older Adults: Talking while Walking, Finger Tapping, and Ignoring Speech or Noise. Psychology and Aging, 18, 181-192.

Kemper, S., Herman, R., & Lian, C. (2003). Age differences in sentence production. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Science, 58, 260-269.

Kemper, S., Crow, A., & Kemtes, K. (2004). Eye fixation patterns of high and low span young and older adults: Down the garden path and back again. Psychology and Aging, 19, 157-170.

Kemper, S., Herman, R.E., Liu, C. J. (2004). Sentence production by younger and older adults in controlled contexts. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 58B, P220-P224.

Kemper, S., Herman, R. E., Nartowicz, J.(2005). Different effects of dual task demands on the speech of young and older adults. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 12, 340-358.

Kemper, S., & McDowd, J. (2006). Eye movements of young and older adults while reading with distraction. Psychology and Aging, 21, 32-39.

Kemper, S., & Herman, R. (In press). Age differences in memory load interference effects in syntactic processing. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences

Kemper, S., & Liu, C. – J. (In press). Eye movements of young and older adults during reading. Psychology and Aging.

On the Effects of Age-associated Neurological Diseases on Language

Kemper, S., LaBarge, E., Ferraro, R., Cheung, H. T., Cheung, H., & Storandt, M. (1993). On the preservation of syntax in Alzheimer's Disease: Evidence from Written Sentences. Archives of Neurology, 50, 81-89.

Snowdon , D. A., Kemper, S., Mortimer, J. A. Greiner, L. H. , Wekstein, D. R., Markesbery, W. R. (1996). Cognitive ability in early life and cognitive function and Alzheimer’s disease in late life: Findings from the Nun Study. Journal of the American Medical Association, 275, 528-532.

Lyons, K., Kemper, S., LaBarge, E., Ferraro, F. R., Balota, D., Storandt, M. (1994). Oral language and Alzheimer's disease: A reduction in syntactic complexity. Aging and Cognition, 2, 271-294.

Small, J. A., Kemper, S., & Lyons, K. (1997). Sentence comprehension in Alzheimer’s disease: Effects of grammatical complexity, speech rate, and repetition. Psychology and Aging, 12, 1-11.

Kemper, S. (1997). Metalinguistic judgments in normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 52, P147-P155.

Small, J. A., Lyons, K., & Kemper, S. (1997). Grammatical Abilities in Parkinson’s disease. Neuropsychologia, 35, 1571-1576.

Kemper, S., Thompson, M., & Marquis, J. (2001). Longitudinal change in language production: Effects of aging and dementia on grammatical complexity and propositional content. Psychology and Aging, 16, 600-614.

Kemper, S., McDowd, J., Pohl, P., Herman, R., & Jackson, S. (2006). Revealing language deficits following stroke: the cost of doing two things at once. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition, 13, 115-139.

Recent Reviews

Kemper, S., & Lacal, J. C. (2004). Addressing the communication needs of an aging society. In R. W. Pew & S. B. Van Hemel (Eds.), Technology for Adaptive Aging. Washington , DC : National Research Council.

Kemper, S. (2006). Language in Adulthood. In E. Bialystok & F. I. M. Craik (Eds.), Lifespan Cognition: Mechanisms of Change. Oxford : Oxford University Press.

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Katherine Froehlich-Grobe

Froehlich, A.K., Nary, D.E., & White, G.W. (2002). Identifying barriers to participation in physical activity for women with disabilities. SCI Psychosocial Process, 15, 21-28.

Hildenbrand, W. & Froehlich, A.K. (2002). Promoting health: Historical roots, renewed vision. OT Practice, 7, 10-15.

Froehlich-Grobe, K. & White, G.W. (2004). Promoting physical activity among women with mobility impairments: A randomized controlled trial to assess a home- and community-based intervention. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, 640-648.

Froehlich-Grobe, K. (2006). Obesity rates among Midwestern women with mobility impairments. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 31, S057.

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