Shirley L. O'Bryant

The Ohio State University — United States

Social Sciences · Social Sciences

15h-index629citations30works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving(11), Health disparities and outcomes(8), Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health(8), Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies(5), Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion(4)

Publications30 total

Relationship of Previous Divorce and Previous Widowhood to Older Women's Adjustment to Recent Widowhood
Journal of Divorce & Remarriage·1991· 10 cited
Support System Participation in Spousal Caregiving: Alzheimer's Disease Versus Other Illness
Journal of Applied Gerontology·1991· 16 cited
Aftereffects of Alzheimer's Caregiving on Widows' Health and Financial Well-Being
Journal of Women & Aging·1991· 2 cited
Forewarning of a Husband's Death: Does it Make a Difference for Older Widows?
OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying·1991· 28 cited
Fear of crime and perceived risk amonc older widowed women
Journal of Community Psychology·1991· 5 cited
Older Widows and Independent Lifestyles
The International Journal of Aging and Human Development·1991· 16 cited
Contributions of the care-giving role to women's development
Sex Roles·1990· 4 cited
Recent Widows' Kin Support and Orientations to Self-Sufficiency
The Gerontologist·1990· 23 cited
Financial Experience and Well-Being Among Mature Widowed Women
The Gerontologist·1989· 19 cited
Self-differentiated assistance in older widows' support systems
Sex Roles·1988· 3 cited
The Psychological Well-Being of Older, Recent Widows
Psychology of Women Quarterly·1988· 31 cited
Sibling Support and Older Widows' Well-Being
Journal of Marriage and the Family·1988· 60 cited
”Attachment to Home” and Other Factors Related to Widows' Relocation Decisions
Journal of Housing for the Elderly·1987· 15 cited
Older Widows' Intentions to Stay or Move from Their Homes
Home Economics Research Journal·1987· 5 cited
The Psychological Significance of “Home” to Older Widows
Psychology of Women Quarterly·1985· 10 cited
Neighbors' Support of Older Widows Who Live Alone in Their Own Homes1
The Gerontologist·1985· 33 cited
Explanations of Housing Satisfaction of Older Homeowners and Renters
Research on Aging·1983· 27 cited
The Subjective Value of "Home" to Older Homeowners
Journal of Housing for the Elderly·1983· 46 cited
Attachment to Home Scale
PsycTESTS Dataset·1983
The Value of Home to Older Persons
Research on Aging·1982· 32 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Mary Ellen Durrett(4), James W. Pennebaker(4), Lorraine B. Straw(4), Charles R. Corder-Bolz(3), Dorothy I. Meddaugh(3), Thomas H. McGloshen(2), Susan M. Wolf(2), L. A. Morgan(2), Jere Brophy(2), Colleen I. Murray(1), Patrick C. McKenry(1), Sharon Price‐Bonham(1), Doris Patterson Nocera(1), Joseph F. Donnermeyer(1)