OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Women & Aging is 4. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The spousal role of middle-aged Iranian women: A qualitative content-analysis study	16
Sources of empowerment and mental health among retired men and women: An ecological perspective	14
African-Caribbean women ageing without children: Does African-Caribbean culture and religious identity shape their experiences?	13
Qualitative exploration of the reproductive health perceptions of middle-aged women in the United States	13
Why DID they have children? Rural midlife women who are childfree	12
“That’s the price of living in paradise:” coastal retirement and hurricanes	11
Pilot study of tai chi and qigong on body composition, sleep, and emotional eating in midlife/older women	11
“My problems aren’t their fault”: Mexican American women managing diabetes while caring for grandchildren	10
COVID-19 and depressive symptoms among older adults in South Korea	9
The prevalence of depression and its association with sociodemographic factors in menopausal women in South Korea	9
Developing and maintaining intergenerational relationships in an economically vulnerable community: findings from the Flint women’s study	8
Aging in rural Nigeria: gendered exclusion of rural older adults and its impact on their perceived life satisfaction in South-East Nigeria	8
Older women: How do they feel while driving and what about the effects of age-and-gender stereotype threat?	8
“But…I survived”: A phenomenological study of the health and wellbeing of aging Black women in the Greater Toronto Area, Canada	7
In her own words: understanding the health needs of older lesbians	7
Women and divorce: financial coping from midlife to older age	7
Positive body perception and its link to sexual satisfaction in aging women - findings from the Women 40+ Healthy Aging Study	7
Older women caring for others and needing care	7
Menopausal symptoms and attitudes toward hormone replacement therapy among Israeli women	7
“My wife made me”: motivations for body and beauty work among older Korean and Chinese migrant adults in Australia	6
Gender Differences in the Score and Influencing Factors of Social Participation among Chinese Elderly	6
Context-dependent sexual changes during women’s midlife transitions	6
Work and income instability and retirement financial wellbeing for women and men	6
Culture, context and aging of older Indians: Narratives from India and beyond	5
Depression in older women who died by suicide: associations with other suicide contributors and suicide methods	5

Gendered agism in the media industry: Disavowal, discrimination and the pushback	5
A mobile telehealth program for behavioral treatment of urinary incontinence in women Veterans: Qualitative evaluation of MyHealth e Bladder	5
Doing old(er) age in a translocal context: Turkish-born women’s experiences of ageing, care and post-mortem care practices	5
Female caregivers’ contextual complexities and familial power structures within Alzheimer’s care	4
#Thisis40: Body image among adult women who post selfies	4
Aging women Veterans’ health and well-being: Social and developmental perspectives	4
Gender differences in the association between perceived income sufficiency and self-rated health among older adults: A population-based study in India	4
The influence of low-impact dance intervention on bone metabolism, cognition, and function fitness of old women	4
Changes in Life Circumstances and Mental Health Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic among Midlife Women with Elevated Risk for Cardiovascular Disease	4
Scoping review of the role of social support in women Veterans’ psychosocial and health outcomes	4
“It was not an accident”: Women’s experiences of renewing motherhood at 40+	4