OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Women & Aging is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Gender differences in interactions and depressive symptoms among hospitalized older patients living with dementia	15
Determinants of driving among oldest-old Australian women	14
Unruly temporalities: Older queer women and non-binary people narrating later-life sexuality	12
Older women caring for others and needing care	11
“I am now being who I am and I’m proud of it”: Hair related personal and social identity and subjective wellbeing of older Black women in the UK	11
Greetings from the Editor	10
Sources of empowerment and mental health among retired men and women: An ecological perspective	9
Retirement preparedness: A study of gender, marital status, and motivation factors by using a theory of planned behavior model	9
Gender Differences in the Score and Influencing Factors of Social Participation among Chinese Elderly	9
Engagement in physical activity among African American women caregivers: a cross-sectional study	9
The spousal role of middle-aged Iranian women: A qualitative content-analysis study	8
Women’s body representations across the life course: A comparative study in Southern Brazil	8
Review of couple relationships in the middle and later years: their nature, complexity, and role in health and illness	7
Who cares? The grandmother kinship carers shouldering the burden within a gendered care economy	7
Retirement anticipation - gendered patterns in a gender-equal society? a study of senior workers in Norway	7
“But…I survived”: A phenomenological study of the health and wellbeing of aging Black women in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada	7
Women and divorce: financial coping from midlife to older age	7
African-Caribbean women ageing without children: Does African-Caribbean culture and religious identity shape their experiences?	6
Doing old(er) age in a translocal context: Turkish-born women’s experiences of ageing, care and post-mortem care practices	6
Sex differences in dementia diagnosis: a fourteen-year retrospective analysis of cases using the Registry of Dementia of Girona	6
A Study on the effect of lifestyle educational intervention based on the theory of planned behavior on promoting quality of life of middle-aged women	6
Gendered ageism and gray hair: must older women choose between feeling authentic and looking competent?	6
Are gender traits and stereotypes associated with stress and burnout among midlife women?	6
“When I suffer from fever, I eat mangos.” Determinants of health-seeking beliefs and behaviors of rural older women in Sylhet, Bangladesh	5
Women’s sexual satisfaction in the context of midlife relationships: examining an ecological model	5

“That’s the price of living in paradise:” coastal retirement and hurricanes	5
What are friends for? The impact of friendship on communicative efficiency and cortisol response during collaborative problem solving among younger and older women	5
Inequalities in successful aging among the older adults in China: A decomposition study based on a gender perspective	5
“My wife made me”: motivations for body and beauty work among older Korean and Chinese migrant adults in Australia	5
Reduced to curtain twitchers? Age, ageism and the careers of four women actors	4
East Tennessee older women’s perceptions of Medicare, Medicaid, and related health policies	4
“A little love is enough for me to live my life…”: Precarity and resilience among older sex workers in India	4
More than a roof; challenges for older women renters in British Columbia, Canada	4
Grandmothers raising grandchildren: managing, balancing and maintaining family relationships	4
Psychological health among older adult women in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Context-dependent sexual changes during women’s midlife transitions	4
Pilot study of tai chi and qigong on body composition, sleep, and emotional eating in midlife/older women	3
Wellbeing and Aging inThe Australian Women’s Weeklymagazine	3
Culture, context and aging of older Indians: Narratives from India and beyond	3
Self-management of chronic disease in Latina Kinship caregivers: an integrative review	3
Masquerading their way to authenticity: Does age stigma concealment benefit older women?	3
Qualitative exploration of the reproductive health perceptions of middle-aged women in the United States	3
“It’s the not being seen that is most tiresome”: Older women, invisibility and social (in)justice	3
It gets better: childhood sexual abuse and trauma symptoms in female older adults	3
Social relationships and the importance of community-based fitness programs (CBFP)	3
Work and income instability and retirement financial wellbeing for women and men	3
Unveiling the creative self in midlife: A qualitative study of Italian women’s psychosocial transformation journeys	3
Why DID they have children? Rural midlife women who are childfree	3