Kinship reconsidered: Research on a neglected topic
FF Furstenberg - Journal of Marriage and Family, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the recent history of kinship research, noting the relative neglect of the
topic in recent decades. The lack of scholarly and empirical work on kinship has been …
topic in recent decades. The lack of scholarly and empirical work on kinship has been …
Social isolation: An unequally distributed health hazard
Social isolation is a potent predictor of poor health, mortality, and dementia risk. A great deal
of research across national contexts provides causal evidence for these linkages and …
of research across national contexts provides causal evidence for these linkages and …
Tracking the reach of COVID-19 kin loss with a bereavement multiplier applied to the United States
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a large increase in mortality
in the United States and around the world, leaving many grieving the sudden loss of family …
in the United States and around the world, leaving many grieving the sudden loss of family …
COVID‐19 death rates are higher in rural counties with larger shares of Blacks and Hispanics
Purpose This study compared the average daily increase in COVID‐19 mortality rates by
county racial/ethnic composition (percent non‐Hispanic Black and percent Hispanic) among …
county racial/ethnic composition (percent non‐Hispanic Black and percent Hispanic) among …
[BOK][B] Family ties and aging
IA Connidis, AE Barnett - 2018 - books.google.com
Providing an integrated and thorough representation from current research and
contemporary society, Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time—an …
contemporary society, Family Ties and Aging shows how pressing issues of our time—an …
Older adults without close kin in the United States
Objectives: We document the size and characteristics of the population of older adults
without close kin in the contemporary United States. Methods: Using the Health and …
without close kin in the contemporary United States. Methods: Using the Health and …
Projections of white and black older adults without living kin in the United States, 2015 to 2060
Close kin provide many important functions as adults age, affecting health, financial well-
being, and happiness. Those without kin report higher rates of loneliness and experience …
being, and happiness. Those without kin report higher rates of loneliness and experience …
A cohort perspective on the demography of grandparenthood: Past, present, and future changes in race and sex disparities in the United States
How has the demography of grandparenthood changed over the last century? How have
racial inequalities in grandparenthood changed, and how are they expected to change in …
racial inequalities in grandparenthood changed, and how are they expected to change in …
Life Expectancy Changes During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2019–2021: Highly Racialized Deaths in Young and Middle Adulthood in the United States as Compared …
RK Masters, LY Aron, SH Woolf - American journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We estimated changes in life expectancy between 2019 and 2021 in the United States (in
the total population and separately for 5 racial/ethnic groups) and 20 high-income peer …
the total population and separately for 5 racial/ethnic groups) and 20 high-income peer …
Race and objective social isolation: Older African Americans, black Caribbeans, and non-Hispanic whites
Objectives Social isolation is a major risk factor for poor physical and mental health among
older adults. This study investigates the correlates of objective social isolation among older …
older adults. This study investigates the correlates of objective social isolation among older …