… We use data from a Midwestern sample of 666 elderly Americans included in the Iowa Youth
and … For the elderly, these include relationships with grandchildren and involvement in …

While there is consistent evidence that inequality in economic resources follows a process
of cumulative advantage, the application of this framework to another aspect of life course …

Using data from 666 Midwesterners, we reexamine the issue of age identity. We consider five
dimensions of age identity—subjective age, others' view of one's age, desired age, desired …

… purpose of this note is to promote avenues of future research that may lead to a fuller
understanding of intergenerational dynamics and the ecology of children, adults, and the elderly. …

Sexual satisfaction, marital quality, and marital instability have been studied over the life
course of couples in many previous studies, but less in relation to each other. On the basis of …

This study examines the sources of matrilineal advantage in grandchild–grandparent relations
using data from the Iowa Youth and Families Project. Results from fixed-effect models …

An important part of a science aimed at the prevention of human dysfunction involves the
development of empirically based models that identify processes of risk for or protection from …

Public attention has been drawn to the acute porphyrias in the past few years by speculation
that they affected the character of George III and the creative genius of Vincent van Gogh. …

… Our results provide some support for the concept of marital integration as an adaptive
resource (Elder, 1979; Liker & Elder, 1983). Conflicts in hard-pressed families generally reflected …

… This is what Professor Elder and his colleagues are about as they "ask new questions of
old data." They examine original materials gathered for other purposes, in other longitudinal …