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The Strength of Weaker Ties: An Underexplored Resource for Maintaining Emotional Well-Being in Later Life by Huxhold, Oliver, Fiori, Katherine L, Webster, Noah J, Antonucci, Toni C

“…Abstract Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine dynamic links between changes in social ties and changes in emotional well-being. Method…”
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Towards bridging the grey digital divide: changes in internet access and its predictors from 2002 to 2014 in Germany by Huxhold, Oliver, Hees, Elena, Webster, Noah J.

“…The internet is an indispensable aspect of modern society. It facilitates long distance communication, access to information, health care interventions, as…”
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Convoys of Social Relations: Cohort Similarities and Differences Over 25 Years by Antonucci, Toni C., Ajrouch, Kristine J., Webster, Noah J.

“…Longer life expectancies and declining fertility rates suggest changes in connectedness among older adults. This study examines cohort patterns in the links…”
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Friendship Trajectories and Health Across the Lifespan by Ajrouch, Kristine J., Hu, Rita Xiaochen, Webster, Noah J., Antonucci, Toni C.

“…Friends are a vital source of social relations throughout the lifespan and across developmental stages. Our knowledge of how friendships develop over time,…”
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Rural–Urban Health Care Cost Differences Among Latinx Adults With and Without Dementia in the United States by Gutiérrez, Ángela, López-Anuarbe, Mónika, Webster, Noah J., Mahmoudi, Elham

“…Objectives To compare rural–urban health care costs among Latinx adults ages 51+ and examine variations by dementia status. Methods Data are from the Health…”
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The Complex Nature of Family Support Across the Life Span: Implications for Psychological Well-Being by Fuller-Iglesias, Heather R., Webster, Noah J., Antonucci, Toni C.

“…This study examines the complex role of family networks in shaping adult psychological well-being over time. We examine the unique and interactive longitudinal…”
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Volunteering and health: The role of social network change by Webster, Noah J., Ajrouch, Kristine J., Antonucci, Toni C.

“…Levels of volunteering may differentially influence multiple dimensions of health among older adults. Further, increasing evidence indicates social networks…”
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A Framework for Aging-Friendly Services and Supports in the Age of COVID-19 by Hoffman, Geoffrey J., Webster, Noah J., Bynum, Julie P. W.

“…COVID-19 has revealed gaps in services and supports for older adults, even as needs for health and social services have dramatically increased and may produce…”
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Introduction to ADRD Care in Context by Ajrouch, Kristine J, Webster, Noah J, Zahodne, Laura B, Antonucci, Toni C

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Multiple Chronic Conditions in Spousal Caregivers of Older Adults With Functional Disability: Associations With Caregiving Difficulties and Gains by Polenick, Courtney A, Leggett, Amanda N, Webster, Noah J, Han, Benjamin H, Zarit, Steven H, Piette, John D

“…Abstract Objectives Multiple chronic conditions (MCCs) are common and have harmful consequences in later life. Along with managing their own health, many aging…”
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Links between Sustainability-Related Awareness and Behavior: The Moderating Role of Engagement by Cogut, Gregory, Webster, Noah J, Marans, Robert W, Callewaert, John

“…Purpose: Sustainability literature has cited the influential role of both awareness and engagement in facilitating increases in pro-environmental behaviors…”
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Subjective Well-Being and Mortality Revisited: Differential Effects of Cognitive and Emotional Facets of Well-Being on Mortality by WIEST, Maja, SCHÜZ, Benjamin, WEBSTER, Noah, WURM, Susanne

“…Subjective well-being (SWB) is an important predictor of mortality. To date, surprisingly little is known about whether cognitive and emotional facets of SWB…”
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Use of Caregiving Support Services Among Diverse Dementia Caregivers by Geographic Context by Yoshikawa, Aya, Bouldin, Erin D, López-Anuarbe, Mónika, Kindratt, Tiffany B, Sylvers, Dominique L, Webster, Noah J

“…Abstract Background and Objectives Little is known about how race/ethnicity and geographic context relate to support service use among dementia caregivers. Our…”
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Introduction to the Costs of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias by Webster, Noah J., Zahodne, Laura B., Ajrouch, Kristine J., Antonucci, Toni C.

“…This special issue is the result of the Michigan Center for Contextual Factors in Alzheimer’s Disease (MCCFAD) third Summer Data Immersion (SDI) program held…”
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So Close and Yet So Irritating: Negative Relations and Implications for Well-being by Age and Closeness by Birditt, Kira S, Sherman, Carey W, Polenick, Courtney A, Becker, Lucia, Webster, Noah J, Ajrouch, Kristine J, Antonucci, Toni C

“…Abstract Objectives Negative social relationships are associated with poor health, chronic illness, and mortality. Yet, we know little about the dynamics of…”
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Dementia Caregiving Experiences and Health Across Geographic Contexts by Race and Ethnicity by Kindratt, Tiffany B, Sylvers, Dominique L, Yoshikawa, Aya, López-Anuarbe, Mónika, Webster, Noah J, Bouldin, Erin D

“…Few studies have examined how the intersectionality of geographic context and race/ethnicity influences dementia caregiving. Our objectives were to determine…”
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LINKS BETWEEN SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT AND SUCCESSFUL AGING AMONG AFFORDABLE SENIOR HOUSING RESIDENTS by Webster, Noah J, Webster, Noah, Antonucci, Toni

“…We report on a study designed to integrate the convoy model of social relations with the successful aging model. The combined approach draws on the natural…”
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Chronic Stress and Negative Marital Quality Among Older Couples: Associations With Waist Circumference by Birditt, Kira S, Newton, Nicky J, Cranford, Jim A, Webster, Noah J

“…Abstract Objective More than a third of the U.S. population of older adults is obese. The present study tests the Dyadic Biopsychosocial Model of Marriage and…”
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Linked lives and convoys of social relations by Webster, Noah J, Antonucci, Toni C, Ajrouch, Kristine J

“…We consider linked lives through the Convoy Model of Social Relations to illustrate their complexity, consequences, and development across contexts. To…”
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Volunteerism: Social Network Dynamics and Education by Ajrouch, Kristine J, Antonucci, Toni C, Webster, Noah J

“… We examine how changes in social networks influence volunteerism through bridging (diversity) and bonding (spending time) mechanisms. We further investigate…”
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