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The Caregiver Identity in Context: Consequences of Identity Threat From Siblings by Rurka, Marissa, Jill Suitor, J, Gilligan, Megan

“…Abstract Objectives Although siblings represent central members of the networks of caregivers and their parents, there has been limited attention to how…”
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Continuity and Change in Mothers' Favoritism Toward Offspring in Adulthood by Jill Suitor, J., Gilligan, Megan, Pillemer, Karl

“…The importance ofparental favoritism in childhood and adulthood has been well documented; little is known, however, about changes over time in such…”
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The Long Arm of Maternal Differential Treatment: Effects of Recalled and Current Favoritism on Adult Children’s Psychological Well-Being by Peng, Siyun, Suitor, J Jill, Gilligan, Megan

“…Abstract Objectives In this article, we draw from classic theories of social psychology and the life course to compare the effects of current and recalled…”
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How Widowhood and Gender Shape the Impact of Maternal Favoritism on Adult Children’s Psychological Well-Being by Suitor, J Jill, Gilligan, Megan, Kincaid, Reilly, Hou, Yifei, Stepniak, Catherine, Peng, Siyun

“…Abstract Objectives Our goal was to extend research on within-family differences in mother–child relations in later life by focusing on 2 social structural…”
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Estrangement Between Mothers and Adult Children: The Role of Norms and Values by Gilligan, Megan, Suitor, J. Jill, Pillemer, Karl

“…Relationships between mothers and their children are expected to be lifelong and rewarding for both members of the dyad. Because of the salience of these ties,…”
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Patterns and Processes of Intergenerational Estrangement: A Qualitative Study of Mother–Adult Child Relationships Across Time by Gilligan, Megan, Suitor, J. Jill, Pillemer, Karl

“…Drawing from the life course perspective, we explored patterns of estrangement between mothers and their adult children across time, and the processes through…”
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Mothers’ Functional Limitations and Relationship Quality With Adult Children: Exploring the Moderating Roles of Race and Gender by Stepniak, Catherine, Suitor, J. Jill, Gilligan, Megan

“…Theory and research on intergenerational relations emphasize the salient role that mothers and their adult children play in one another’s lives. However,…”
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Differential Costs of Raising Grandchildren on Older Mother-Adult Child Relations in Black and White Families by Hou, Yifei, Suitor, J. Jill, Gilligan, Megan, Ogle, Destiny, Stepniak, Catherine

“…Drawing from theories of affect, role strain and stress processes, we studied the impact of raising grandchildren on older mothers’ relationships with the…”
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Applying Within-Family Differences Approaches to Enhance Understanding of the Complexity of Intergenerational Relations by Suitor, J Jill, Gilligan, Megan, Pillemer, Karl, Fingerman, Karen L, Kim, Kyungmin, Silverstein, Merril, Bengtson, Vern L

“…Abstract Objectives The role of family relationships in the lives of older adults has received substantial attention in recent decades. Scholars have…”
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My Pride and Joy? Predicting Favoritism and Disfavoritism in Mother-Adult Child Relations by Jill Suitor, J., Gilligan, Megan, Peng, Siyun, Con, Gulcin, Rurka, Marissa, Pillemer, Karl

“…In this article, we compare predictors of mothers' differentiation among their adult children regarding emotional closeness, pride, conflict, and…”
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Ambivalence Toward Adult Children: Differences Between Mothers and Fathers by Pillemer, Karl, Munsch, Christin L., Fuller-Rowell, Thomas, Riffin, Catherine, Suitor, J. Jill

“…The authors examined how ambivalence toward adult children within the same family differs between mothers and fathers and whether patterns of maternal and…”
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What Motivates Physicians to Address Caregiver Needs? The Role of Experiential Similarity by Park, Taeyoung, Pillemer, Karl, Loeckenhoff, Corinna, Suitor, J. Jill, Riffin, Catherine

“…Despite the significant stress of family caregiving, caregivers’ needs and risks are often overlooked in healthcare settings. This study examined the factors…”
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When Helping Hurts: Nonabusing Family, Friends, and Neighbors in the Lives of Elder Mistreatment Victims by Breckman, Risa, Burnes, David, Ross, Sarah, Marshall, Philip C, Suitor, J Jill, Lachs, Mark S, Pillemer, Karl

“…Abstract Purpose of the Study Elder mistreatment is an epidemic with significant consequences to victims. Little is known, however, about another affected…”
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Accuracy of Adult Children's Perceptions of Mothers' Caregiver Preferences by Suitor, J Jill, Gilligan, Megan, Rurka, Marissa, Peng, Siyun, Meyer, Jordan, Pillemer, Karl

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Adult Children’s Perceptions of Maternal Favoritism During Caregiving: Comparisons Between Turkey and the United States by Con, Gulcin, Suitor, J. Jill, Rurka, Marissa, Gilligan, Megan

“…This study explores cross-cultural variations in adult children’s perceptions of maternal favoritism during caregiving in Turkey and the United States…”
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Conflict Between Nursing Home Staff and Residents’ Families: Does It Increase Burnout? by Abrahamson, Kathleen, Jill Suitor, J., Pillemer, Karl

“…Objective: In this study, the authors examine the influence of conflict between nursing home staff and family members of residents on staff burnout. Method:…”
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Perceptions of Equity, Balance of Support Exchange, and Mother-Adult Child Relations by Sechrist, Jori, Jill Suitor, J., Howard, Abigail R., Pillemer, Karl

“…Equity theory suggests that relationships are more harmonious when both members of a dyad believe that their exchanges are fair. However, the level and…”
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Maternal differential treatment in later life families and within-family variations in adult sibling closeness by Gilligan, Megan, Suitor, J Jill, Nam, Sangbo

“…In this article, we explore within-family differences in the closeness of sibling ties in adulthood. Specifically, we consider the sibship as a network and…”
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The Role of Perceived Maternal Favoritism in Sibling Relations in Midlife by Suitor, J. Jill, Sechrist, Jori, Plikuhn, Mari, Pardo, Seth T., Gilligan, Megan, Pillemer, Karl

“…Data were collected from 708 adult children nested within 274 later-life families from the Within-Family Differences Study to explore the role of perceived…”
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Capturing the Complexity of Intergenerational Relations: Exploring Ambivalence within Later-Life Families by Pillemer, Karl, Suitor, J. Jill, Mock, Steven E., Sabir, Myra, Pardo, Tamara B., Sechrist, Jori

“…This article reports on a study that incorporates two dimensions of complexity in intergenerational relations. First, the article focuses on ambivalence: the…”
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