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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
The impact of laughter yoga on depression and anxiety among retired women: a randomized controlled clinical trial	14
Effects of the aerobic and Pilates exercises on mental health in inactive older women	13
Gendered ageism and gray hair: must older women choose between feeling authentic and looking competent?	13
The development of gendered health-related support dynamics over the course of a marriage	10
Physical and mental well-being, risk and protective factors among older lesbians /gay women in the United Kingdom during the initial COVID-19 2020 lockdown	10
Pilot study of tai chi and qigong on body composition, sleep, and emotional eating in midlife/older women	9
Aging in rural Nigeria: gendered exclusion of rural older adults and its impact on their perceived life satisfaction in South-East Nigeria	8
Gender differences in the association between perceived income sufficiency and self-rated health among older adults: A population-based study in India	8
The health and well-being of older women living alone in the United Kingdom and beyond: a scoping review	7
Masquerading their way to authenticity: Does age stigma concealment benefit older women?	7
Aging and social networks: A perspective on gender disparity in India	7
Age score for assessing motor function in Chinese community-dwelling older women	6
Relationship between menopausal symptoms and perceived stress during the COVID-19 pandemic	6
Gender Differences in the Score and Influencing Factors of Social Participation among Chinese Elderly	6
“If they can do it, I can do it”: experiences of older women who engage in powerlifting training	6
Why DID they have children? Rural midlife women who are childfree	5
Marital quality, gender, and later-life depressive symptom trajectories	5
Differentials in private and public healthcare service utilization in later life: do gender and marital status have any association?	5
Reduced to curtain twitchers? Age, ageism and the careers of four women actors	5
Knowing you are there makes the difference: perceived social support, preferences for using support, and health	5
The influence of social support on cognitive health in older women: a Women’s Health Initiative study	5
Who cares? The grandmother kinship carers shouldering the burden within a gendered care economy	5
Professional, friend or family?: How home care companies sell emotional care	5
Family caregivers of people with dementia in the context of the sociocultural stress and coping model: An examination of gender differences	4
The Silver Generation in the labor market: Work and time management of the 65+ age group in North-Eastern Hungary	4

Women and financial literacy in spain. Does marital status matter?	4
Social relationships and the importance of community-based fitness programs (CBFP)	4
Communicating emotional support: family caregivers’ visits with residents living with dementia in nursing homes	4
Cognitive Functioning, Gender, and Marital Quality Among Older Married Couples: A Dyadic Approach	4
Gender differences in self-reported sleep problems among older adults in six middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study	4
How gender matters in demanding caring for a spouse with young-onset dementia. A narrative study	4
Gender convergence or divergence in the relationship between late-life depression and multiple stressors: evidence from a national survey in China	4
Association of weight, smoking, and alcohol consumption with age at natural menopause	4
Kinship bereavement and psychological well-being of U.S. Chinese older women and men	4
Changes in Life Circumstances and Mental Health Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Midlife Women with Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease	4
“No matter how old I am, I don’t like what my stomach looks like.” Lifespan perspective on the changes in self-assessment of attractiveness and life satisfaction in women	4
Women’s sexual satisfaction in the context of midlife relationships: examining an ecological model	4
“You’re acting womanish!” A qualitative descriptive study of the experiences of African American women in menopausal transition	3
Pain in low-income older women with disabilities: a qualitative descriptive study	3
Strength of social ties and perceived tangible support: distinct characteristics and gender differences of older adults’ social circles	3
Footloose and fancy-free: Online travel advice to older and younger women	3
Women’s employment, work-life balance policies, and inequality across the life course: a comparative analysis of Japan, Sweden and the United States	3
Single LBQ women of the baby boom planning for later life	3
“When I suffer from fever, I eat mangos.” Determinants of health-seeking beliefs and behaviors of rural older women in Sylhet, Bangladesh	3
Implications of relationships with family, friends, and neighbors for changes in women’s well-being in late life	3
Aging, care and dependency in multimorbidity: how do relationships affect older Bangladeshi women’s use of homecare and health services?	3
Women’s body image throughout the adult life span: a living history approach	3
What are friends for? The impact of friendship on communicative efficiency and cortisol response during collaborative problem solving among younger and older women	3