Search Results - "Gallo, William T"
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The influence of neighborhood factors on the quality of life of older adults attending New York City senior centers: results from the Health Indicators Project
Published in Quality of life research (01-02-2012)“…Purpose To examine the association between selfassessed quality of life (QOL) and perceived neighborhood safety, social cohesion, and walkability among older…”
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The impact of early occupational choice on health behaviors
Published in Review of economics of the household (01-12-2014)“…Occupational choice is a significant input into workers’ health investments, operating in a manner that can be either health-promoting or health-depreciating…”
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The effect of involuntary job loss on smoking intensity and relapse
Published in Addiction (Abingdon, England) (01-09-2005)“…ABSTRACT Aims To assess the impact of involuntary job loss due to plant closure or layoff on relapse to smoking and smoking intensity among older workers…”
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Ownership Status and Patterns of Care in Hospice Results from the National Home and Hospice Care Survey
Published in Medical care (01-05-2004)“…The number of for-profit hospices increased nearly 4-fold over the past decade, more than 6 times the growth of nonprofit hospices. Despite this growth, the…”
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The price of mental well-being in later life: the role of financial hardship and debt
Published in Aging & mental health (03-07-2021)“…This study investigated the associations between various financial hardship and debt indicators and mental health status among older adults. Using data from…”
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The Association of Symptoms with Health Outcomes in Chronically Ill Adults
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (2007)“…Abstract Persons with chronic disease experience multiple symptoms. Understanding the association between these symptoms and health outcomes would facilitate a…”
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The Moderating Effect of Social Support and Social Integration on the Relationship Between Involuntary Job Loss and Health
Published in Journal of applied gerontology (01-10-2021)“…Background: Job loss is a stressful life event that is associated with changes in somatic, behavioral, and affective well-being. This cohort study investigates…”
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Involuntary job loss as a risk factor for subsequent myocardial infarction and stroke: Findings from The Health and Retirement Survey
Published in American journal of industrial medicine (01-05-2004)“…Background The role of stress in the development of cardiovascular disease is well established. Previous research has demonstrated that involuntary job loss in…”
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The effects of economic deprivation on psychological well-being among the working population of Switzerland
Published in BMC public health (04-09-2006)“…The association between poverty and mental health has been widely investigated. There is, however, limited evidence of mental health implications of working…”
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The effect of job loss on overweight and drinking
Published in Journal of health economics (01-03-2011)“…This paper examines the impact of job loss due to business closings on body mass index (BMI) and alcohol consumption. We suggest that the ambiguous findings in…”
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Impact of resilience enhancing programs on youth surviving the Beslan school siege
Published in Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health (22-04-2010)“…The objective of this study was to evaluate a resilience-enhancing program for youth (mean age = 13.32 years) from Beslan, North Ossetia, in the Russian…”
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Dynamics of Financial Hardship in the United States: Health and Retirement Study 2006-2016
Published in Journal of gerontological social work (01-04-2022)“…The purpose of this study was to examine the temporal trends and dynamics of financial hardship among older adults in the U.S. between 2006 and 2016 using the…”
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Job loss and depression: The role of subjective expectations
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-02-2011)“…Although the importance of expectations is well documented in the decision-making literature, a key shortcoming of the empirical research into effects of…”
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Depression Associated With Transitions Into and Out of Spousal Caregiving
Published in International journal of aging & human development (01-03-2019)“…This study investigates depressive symptoms among spousal caregivers in three groups: those who become caregivers, those who continue care, and those who exit…”
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Environmental factors associated with primary care access among urban older adults
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-09-2012)“…Disparities in primary care access and quality impede optimal chronic illness prevention and management for older adults. Although research has shown…”
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Tobacco cessation and household spending on non-tobacco goods: results from the US Consumer Expenditure Surveys
Published in Tobacco control (01-03-2018)“…To estimate the impact of tobacco cessation on household spending on non-tobacco goods in the USA. Using 2006-2015 Consumer Expenditure Survey data 9130…”
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Linking Neighborhood Characteristics to Food Insecurity in Older Adults: The Role of Perceived Safety, Social Cohesion, and Walkability
Published in Journal of urban health (01-06-2012)“…Among the 14.6% of American households experiencing food insecurity, approximately 2 million are occupied by older adults. Food insecurity among older adults…”
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Inequality and the association between involuntary job loss and depressive symptoms
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-11-2012)“…Although socioeconomic status (SES) has been to shown to be associated with susceptibility to involuntary job loss as well as with health, the ways in which…”
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Mechanisms of the Effect of Involuntary Retirement on Older Adults' Self-Rated Health and Mental Health
Published in Journal of gerontological social work (01-01-2016)“…This study examined mechanisms of the effect of involuntary retirement on self-rated health and mental health among adults aged 50 or older. Using two waves of…”
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Relationship Between Falls and Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Published in The journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.) (01-01-2017)“…The objective of this study was to examine the potential relationship between different forms of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and falls…”
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