OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Aging & Social Policy is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Use of Home and Community-Based Services After Implementation of Medicaid Managed Long Term Services and Supports in Virginia	34
The Impact of Assisted Living Organizational Structure and Process Characteristics on Staff Absence During COVID-19	31
Publicly Reported Quality Performance for Dual-eligible Special Needs Plans, 2010–2019	23
Examining Health Differences Among Older Adults with Federal Rental Assistance in the United States	20
“I Can Be Liberated Now”:The Impact of Long-Term Care Insurance in China on Spouses’ Care Burden	18
Homesharing Programs: A Promising Resource to Prevent Homelessness Among Newly Unhoused or Housing Insecure Older Adults in the United States	17
Outcomes of the Pilot Project for Community Care Among Older Adults in South Korea	16
Building Back Better: Going Big with Emancipatory Sciences	16
Pension Plan Types and Social Security Knowledge: New Survey Evidence	15
Sexual Assault in Older-Age Adults: Criminal Justice Response in New Zealand	15
“It’s All About the Connection”: Digital and Physical Spaces for Mandarin and Punjabi-Speaking Older Immigrants in Calgary	14
What Makes a Rural Community Age-Friendly? Insights into Aging in Place in Small Iowa Towns	12
Consumer Complaints in Nursing Homes: Analyzing Substantiated Single-Allegation Complaints to Deficiency Citations	12
Shared Site Intergenerational Programs: A National Profile	12
The Short and Long-Term Correlates of Change in Loneliness Status: The Role of Epidemic Control Measures During the COVID-19 Pandemic	11
Community Reintegration of Previously Incarcerated Older Adults: Exploratory Insights from a Canadian Community Residential Facility Program	11
Older adults’ experiences of restrictive measures during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Switzerland: Evidence from the Corona Immunitas Ticino study	11
Leveraging Higher Education in Our Age-Friendly World	10
The Impact of Age-Based COVID-19 Pandemic Regulations on Older People in Turkey: A Capability Approach	10
Digital Literacy and Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Exploring Mediating Roles of Social and Health Engagement	10
General and Substantive Accountability in Nursing Home Services: Assessing Messages from the Demand Side and the Supply Side	9
The Impact of Social Welfare on Hypertension Among Community-Dwelling Older Adult in India	9
Barriers to Active Aging in Rural Ethiopia: A Call for a Paradigm Shift to a Rights-Based Approach	9
“It is Important for Some People to Continue Being Somebody”: Highly Educated Women’s Identity and Work Motivations After Retirement Age	9
Toward Age-Friendly Policies: Using the Framework of Age-Friendliness to Evaluate the COVID-19 Measures from the Perspectives of Older People in the Netherlands	8

Improving Policy and Practices of Hospice Live Discharge: A Historical Exploration of the Medicare Hospice Benefit	8
The Connection of Place, Routine Activity, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults in a Large Retirement Community	8
Economic Fragility of Older Adults: Factors Contributing to a Continuing Crisis	8
Conundrums in Implementing Consumer Direction in Home-Based Care: Perspectives of Older Adults and Family Members in China	8
Inequalities in Unmet Needs for Healthcare Services Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China	8
Old & Sick in America: The Journey through the Health Care SystemMuriel Gillick, M.D. (Eds.). (2017). Old & Sick in America: The Journey through the Health Care System	7
Retirement Intentions and Increase in Statutory Retirement Age: 2017 Pension Reform and Intended Retirement Age in Finland	7
‘Going Above and beyond’: Residential Aged Care Staff Experiences of Providing Care During the Changing Context of COVID-19	7
Leveraging the Contribution of Volunteers: The Critical Role and Economic Value of Volunteers in Older Americans Act Programs	7
Utilization of Long-Term Care Services and the Role of Institutional Trust in South Korea	7
Telehealth Challenges, Opportunities, and Policy Recommendations for Rural Older Adults Living with HIV in the United States	7
Successful Discharge of Short Stay Veterans from VA Community Living Centers	7
Nursing Homes Struggled with Maintaining Staffing and Disparities Widened During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic	7
Health Effect of Elderly Family Planning Subsidy on Older Chinese with Only One Child	6
Domestic Helpers as Frontline Workers in Home-Based Long-Term Care in China: Opportunities and Challenges	6
Unmet Needs Among Older Adult Informal Caregivers and Care Recipients in Singapore: A Qualitative Study	6
Ageism Interventions: The Need for An Ecological Perspective	6
Examining Cross-State Differences in Self Directed Services Provided Through 1915(c) Waivers for Older Adults	6
Long-Term Care Preferences Among Chinese Older Adults: The Role of Sociocultural Factors	6
“I’m Getting Life from the Treatment”: Perceptions of Life and Death Among Middle-Aged and Older Medication-Adherent Persons Living with HIV in Rural South Africa	6
Capacity for Competence Development: Unlocking Potential for Lifelong Learning in Later Working Life	6
The Economic Value of Caregiving in Chile	5
Correction	5
Mismatch Between Older Persons’ Generative Concern and Internalized Generative Capacities: Leveraging on Generative Ambivalence to Enhance Intergenerational Cohesion	5
Mass Media Exposure Moderates the Association of Education and Wealth with Enrollment in Health Insurance Among Older Adults Aged 60 Years and Older in India	5
Engaged Scholarship in Gerontology: Frank Caro’s Lifetime Contributions	5
Crowding in or Out？National Public Pension, Inter-Generational Contract, and Family Support to Empty-Nest Older Parents in Rural China	5
Beyond Purchasing Power: The Association Between Sense of Community Belongingness and Food Insecurity Among Older Adults in Canada	5
Elder Caregiving Frequency, Labor Force Participation, and Work	5
Central Health Problems of Older Adults Working Beyond Pension Age: Applying Network Analysis to Korean Working Conditions Survey	5
China’s Ambitious Policy Experiment with Social Long-Term Care Insurance: Promises, Challenges, and Prospects	5
Psychological Effects Of Unemployment Across The Lifespan: A Synthesis Of Relevant Literature	5
Live-In Migrant Care Workers as Part of the Long-Term Care Workforce in Taiwan, Singapore, and Austria: Implications for Home-Based Dementia Care	5
Quality Improvement Efforts in VA Community Living Centers Following Public Reporting of Performance	5
Perceptions of Consumer Fraud and Aging Among Older People and the Judiciary in China	5
Can Information About Negative Age-Related Stereotypes Improve the Employment Chances of Older Unemployed Workers?	5
Ageism and COVID-19 Pandemic: Analysis of the Government Response in Colombia	5
Caregivers’ Absenteeism and Its Association With Health Shocks and Functional Impairment Among Persons With Severe Dementia	5
Continuing Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Older Adults	5
Financial Consequences of COVID-19 in Germany: Living Standards of Older People During the First Year of the Pandemic	5
Risk of Hospitalization Associated with Use of Consumer-Directed Attendant Care	4
Prevalence of Chronic Diseases and Patterns of Multimorbidity Among Older Adults in Zhejiang, China: A Cross-Sectional Analysis Utilizing Electronic Health Records	4
Communication, Values, and Responsiveness, in Geriatric Hospitals in Israel: A Qualitative Study of State Regulations	4
Minority Older Adults’ Access to and Use of Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly	4
Gendered Trends in Formal and Informal Care Utilization Among Older Adults in South Korea	4
Trajectories of Disability and Long-Term Care Utilization After Acute Health Events	4
Embracing Challenges for Population Aging in China: Building Scientific Evidence to Inform Long-Term Care Policymaking and Practice	4
The Potential of Social Policies in Preventing Dementia: An Ecological Study Using Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	4
Can Social Policy Alleviate Loneliness Among Older Adults? A Comparative Analysis of OECD Countries	4
Health Insurance Exemptions for Older Ghanaians: Stakeholder Perspectives on Challenges Confronting an Ambitious Policy	4

Health Ratings and Unmet Transportation Needs in Indiana’s Aged and Disabled Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Program	4
Understanding Organizational Resilience of Care Homes for Older People During COVID-19 in China: A Qualitative Study with Post-Pandemic Policy Implications	4
A Perspective on Making “Invisible” Care Visible Through Time Use Data	4
Transportation Planning for Older Americans: Challenges, Federal Policies, and Next Steps	4
A Pressure Release Valve: South Korean Long-Term Care Policy as Supplemental to Family Elder Care	4
Implications of the Growth of Defined Contribution Retirement Plans for Safety Net Eligibility: The Case of Dual Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid	4
Correction	4
Giving, Receiving, and Doing Together: Interorganizational Interactions in Age-Friendly Community Initiatives	4
Social Participation of Older Adults in Rural and Urban Areas: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Turkey	4
Aligning Policy, Place and Public Value: Planning Age Friendly Cities in Municipal Organizations	4
Addressing Loneliness in Older People Through a Personalized Support and Community Response Program	4
Making People Live or Letting Them Die? Biopolitics and Palliative Care for Older Persons Living in Slums in Brazil	4
Effects of Copayment Reduction in Long-Term Care Insurance on Medical Utilization in South Korea	3
Queering Age-Friendly NYC: A Critical Discourse Analysis	3
Older Adults’ Policy Preferences for Home and Community-Based Care Services in China	3
Do Residential Long-Term Care Policies Support Family Involvement in Residents’ Quality of Life in Four Canadian Provinces?	3
Service Utilization and Consumer-Reported Unmet Needs in Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services for Older Adults	3
Older Adults, Tablets, and Ambivalence: A Grounded Theory Study of a One-Tablet-Per Older Person, Public Program in Uruguay	3
Family Caregivers as Employers of Migrant Live-In Care Workers: Experiences and Policy Implications	3
Effects of California’s Paid Family Leave Law on Caregiving by Older Adults	3
Reframing Aging: Foregrounding Familial and Occupational Roles of Older Adults is Linked to Decreased Ageism Over Two Centuries	3
Correction	3
An Examination of Assisted Living Facility Administrator Qualifications Across States	3
Frailty and Health-Related Quality of Life Among European Older Adults: The Moderating Effect of Human Development Index	3
Engagement and Advocacy of Community-Based Organizations Serving Older Adults in Native American, Rural, and Homeless Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic	3
‘I Keep Myself Busy. I Choose What I Do.’ Sense of Purpose in Long-Term Care	3
Improving Transitions in Care for Patients and Family Caregivers Living in Rural and Underserved Areas: The Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act	3
Age Differences in Unemployment Risk and Reemployment Outcomes in Late Working Life in Sweden	3
Private Long-Term Care Insurance Ownership in a Simple Choice Environment: Does Financial Literacy Matter?	3
From Research to Policy: Unveiling Dementia Prevention Efforts in Switzerland	3
Are Wealthy Older Adults who use Medicaid Opportunistically Accessing the Program?	3
Aging in Place and ‘The Little Things’: Prioritizing Mobile Health and Social Care in Rural Communities	3
Is Coimbra an Age-Friendly City? The Portuguese Validation of the Age-Friendly Cities and Communities Questionnaire (AFCCQ-PT)	3
Working More and Making Less: Post-Retirement Aged Immigrant Women Care Workers in Canada	3
High Medicaid Nursing Homes: Contextual Factors Associated with the Availability of Specialized Resources Required to Care for Obese Residents	3
Why are Older Israeli Arabs not Part of the Protests Against the Judicial Reform? A Qualitative Study	3
Impact of an Outpatient Coverage Scheme on Health-care Utilization Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Evidence from the Outpatient Mutual-Aid Security Policy in China	3
Gaps in the System: Supporting People Living with Dementia	3
Mortality Among the Dementia Population in Not-For-Profit Hospitals with Better Nursing Resources	3
“The Real Impacts That AAAs are Making:” Developing Measures of Area Agency on Aging Success	3
In Search for a Sustainable and Equitable Long-Term Care for Malaysia	3
Fostering Skills and Relief: Positive Spillover Effects Between Unpaid Caregiving and Paid Work	2
Whether Pension Program Stimulates the Consumption of Addictive Products: Evidence from China’s New Rural Pension Scheme	2
The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Shaping Racial and Disability Disparities Among Older Adults in the United States	2
Between Choice and Coercion? The Processes of Increased Economic Vulnerability Among Low-Income Older Workers	2
Responding to the Needs of Dementia Care Partners: Recommendations for Policy Change at the State and Federal Levels	2
Family Support, Perceived Physical Activeness and Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases as Determinants of Formal Healthcare Utilization Among Older Adults with Low Income and Health Insurance Subscriptio	2
“They will only remember us during elections”: The culture of government support to Nigerian older adults and policy implications	2
New Technology, Older Workers: How Workplace Technology is Associated with Indicators of Job Retention	2
Developing an Operationalized Framework for Comparing Consumer-Directed Care for Older Adults: Evidence from Expert Survey and Cross-National Comparison	2
Long-Term Care Use Among Older Migrants in the Netherlands: What to Expect in the Next Decade?	2
A Community Initiative to Engage Employers to Support Caregiving Employees and Build an Advocacy Alliance	2
Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers from Adult Children to Their Empty-Nest Older Parents in Rural China? The Role of Grandchild Care	2
Complements or Substitutes? Young Germans’ Experience and Expectations with Financing Sources for Long-Term Care	2
Aging Well? Exploring Self-Reported Quality of Life in the Older Austrian Population Based on Repeated Cross-Sectional Data	2
Factors Affecting Health Policies for Older People in Iran	2
Defining Long-Term-Care Need Levels for Older Adults: Towards a Standardized European Classification	2
Older Caregivers: Who They Are and How to Support Them	2
Invisible Foundations of Care: A Phenomenological Exploration of Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Safety in Senior Living Facilities	2
What do Family Caregivers Want? Payment for Providing Care	2
Demographic, Health, and Social Predictors of Place of Death in England, 2004-2013: Identifying barriers to dying in the community	2
Considering Financial Assets When Promoting Sense of Purpose in Older Adulthood	2
Quality of Life Scores for Nursing Home Residents are Stable Over Time: Evidence from Minnesota	2
To Opt-In or Opt-Out? The Choice Behind Financial Alignment for Dual-Eligible Beneficiaries in Ohio	2
Is There a Gender Gap in Support for Distributive Principles in Old Age Pension Schemes?	2
Predictors of older adults’ attitudes toward various COVID-19 vaccine mandates	2
Disability-Related Loss in Lifespan and Specific Social Determinants of Health Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults with Disabilities: Evidence from China’s Aging Population	2
Aging and the Law in Singapore and Japan: Adult Guardianship and Other Alternatives	2
Impact of the First-Wave COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Expenditure for Older Adults in China: Lessons from a Natural Experiment	2
Paid Leave to Meet the Health Needs of Aging Family Members in 193 Countries	2
“You Killed the Hospital, They Have No Place Left”: The Experience of Nursing Home Multidisciplinary Staff in Israel during the COVID-19 Pandemic	2
Age-Friendly Cities and Communities: Research to Strengthen Policy and Practice	2
Enhancing Federal Revenue under the American Rescue Plan Act: An Opportunity to Bolster State Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Programs	2
Relationship Between Primary Caregiving Type and a Peaceful End-Of-Life Experience Among Older Adults in China	2
Informal Caregiver Social Network Types and Mental Health: The Mediating Role of Psychological Resilience	2