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Living arrangements among older immigrants in the United States by Wilmoth, J M

“…This analysis uses data from the 1990 5% Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) to identify the individual-level characteristics that influence residential…”
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Moving for care: findings from the US HIV cost and services utilization Study by London, A. S., Wilmoth, J. M., Fleishman, J. A.

“…This paper examines sociodemographic and HIV-related factors associated with moving post-HIV diagnosis for non-care- and care-related reasons (versus never…”
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Measuring morbidity: disease counts, binary variables, and statistical power by Ferraro, K F, Wilmoth, J M

“…This study compares the use of the binary disease variables with counts of the same conditions in models of self-rated health to better understand the…”
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Living Arrangement Transitions Among America's Older Adults by Wilmoth, J M

“…This analysis describes the relationship between age and transitions from four living arrangements: living alone, living with spouse only, living with a child,…”
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Immigrant Status, Living Arrangements, and Depressive Symptoms Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults by Wilmoth, Janet M., Chen, Pei-Chun

“…Objectives. This research draws from social integration theory to explain the relationship between living arrangements and depressive symptoms among…”
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THE MILITARY IN U.S. WOMEN’S LIVES by Wilmoth, J M

“…Although a small percentage of older women who came of age during the middle of the twentieth century served in the military, many married men who served in…”
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Unbalanced social exchanges and living arrangement transitions among older adults by Wilmoth, J M

“…Using an elaborated person-environment perspective, this research clarifies the role unbalanced social exchanges play in older adults' living arrangement…”
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Military Service and Men's Health Trajectories in Later Life by Wilmoth, Janet M., London, Andrew S., Parker, Wendy M.

“…Objectives. This study examines differences in the relationship between veteran status and men's trajectories of health conditions, activities of daily living…”
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A Demographic Profile of Older Immigrants in the United States by Wilmoth, J. M.

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The Effects of Residential Mobility on ADL and IADL Limitations Among the Very Old Living in the Community by Chen, Pei-Chun, Wilmoth, Janet M.

“…Objectives. We attempt to understand the influence of residential mobility on changes in objective activity of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL (IADL)…”
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Immigrant status, living arrangements, and depressive symptoms among middle-aged and older adults by Wilmoth, J M, Chen, P C

“…OBJECTIVES: This research draws from social integration theory to explain the relationship between living arrangements and depressive symptoms among…”
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Military Service and (Dis)Continuity in the Life Course: Evidence on Disadvantage and Mortality From the Health and Retirement Study and the Study of Assets and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest-Old by London, Andrew S., Wilmoth, Janet M.

“…This study uses a life-course framework and data from the Health and Retirement Study and the Study of Assets and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest-Old to…”
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Demographic Trends That Will Shape U.S. Policy in the Twenty-First Century by Wilmoth, Janet M., Longino, Charles F.

“…This article first reviews recent facts about the size, distribution, and general characteristics of the older adult population. Next, the importance of…”
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Motive and the geographic mobility of very old Americans by De Jong, G F, Wilmoth, J M, Angel, J L, Cornwell, G T

“…The proposition that motives for migration are important in explaining geographic mobility of very old persons was explored in this study. Data from the…”
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Changing Demographics, Stagnant Social Policies: An Introduction by Meyer, Madonna Harrington, Wilmoth, Janet M.

“…An introduction to a special issue on, Changing Demographics, Stagnant Social Policies, notes that it grew out of a May 2004 national conference hosted by the…”
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IMMIGRANT AND NON-IMMIGRANT LIVING ARRANGEMENTS AMONG AMERICA'S WHITE, HISPANIC, AND ASIAN ELDERLY POPULATION by Wilmoth, Janet M, De Jong, Gordon F, Himes, Christine L

“…Do the living arrangements of immigrant elderly differ significantly from those for non-immigrant elderly? If so, are differences between immigrants and…”
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Immigrant and non-immigrant living arrangements among America's White, Hispanic, and Asian elderly population: Sociology of aging by WILMOTH, J. M, DEJONG, G. F, HIMES, C. L

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Intergenerational Differences and Similarities in Life-Sustaining Treatment Attitudes and Decision Factors by Mills, Terry L., Wilmoth, Janet M.

“…A cross-sectional sample of members of 3-generation families was used to evaluate life-sustaining medical treatment attitudes and decision factors for oneself…”
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