Publications
Showing all 75 journal articles & 17 books available
Journal Articles
4/2/2023
Quiñones MM, Silva C, Ross C, Sörensen S, Serrano R, Van Orden K, Heffner K. "Recruiting Socially Disconnected Latinos Caring for a Person with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned." Clinical gerontologist.. 2023 Apr 2; :1-14. Epub 2023 Apr 02.
1/21/2023
Zhang X, Tao X, Ji B, Wang R, Sorensen S. "The Success of Cancer Crowdfunding Campaigns: The Influence of Project and Text Features." Journal of medical Internet research.. 2023 Jan 21; Epub 2023 Jan 21.
12/2022
Van Orden KA, Conwell Y, Chapman BP, Buttaccio A, VanBergen A, Beckwith E, Santee A, Rowe J, Palumbos D, Williams G, Messing S, Sörensen S, Tu X. "The helping older people engage (HOPE) study: Protocol & COVID modifications for a randomized trial." Contemporary clinical trials communications.. 2022 Dec; 30:101040. Epub 2022 Nov 30.
8/12/2021
Silverstein SM, Sörensen S, Sunkara A, Lai A, Fradkin SI, Ramchandran RS. "Association of vision loss and depressive symptomatology in older adults assessed for ocular health in senior living facilities." Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists).. 2021 Aug 12; Epub 2021 Aug 12.
6/24/2021
Bai X, Liu C, Song Y, Sörensen S. "Adaptation and Validation of the Preparation for Future Care Needs Scale for Chinese Older Adults in Hong Kong." The Gerontologist.. 2021 Jun 24; Epub 2021 Jun 24.
2021
Sörensen, S.; Missell, R.L.; Eustice-Corwin, A.; Otieno, D.A. "Perspectives on Aging-Related Preparation." Journal of Elder Policy. 2021; 1(2): 163-221.
2021
McGrane Minton H, Lytle MC, Coleman R, Briody S, Kristoffersen M, Sörensen S. "Offering a Health Empowerment Program in a Faith-Based Community Clinic." American journal of lifestyle medicine.. 2021 15(3):293-304. Epub 2019 Mar 27.
2021
Sörensen S, Missell RL, Eustice-Corwin A, Otieno DA. "Perspectives on Aging-Related Preparation." . 2021 1(2)
9/19/2018
Allen RS, Oliver JAS, Eichorst MK, Mieskowski L, Payne-Foster P, Sörensen S. "Preparation and Planning for Future Care in the Deep South: Adapting a Validated Tool for Cultural Sensitivity." The Gerontologist.. 2018 Sep 19; Epub 2018 Sep 19.
9/14/2018
Mak W, Sörensen S. "Are Humor Styles of People With Dementia Linked to Greater Purpose in Life?" The Gerontologist.. 2018 Sep 14; 58(5):835-842.
8/14/2018
Song Y, Sörensen S, Yan EC. "Family Support and Preparation for Future Care Needs Among Urban Chinese Baby Boomers." The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.. 2018 Aug 14; 73(6):1066-1076.
6/1/2018
Simning A, Fox ML, Barnett SL, Sorensen S, Conwell Y. "Depressive and Anxiety Symptoms in Older Adults With Auditory, Vision, and Dual Sensory Impairment." Journal of aging and health.. 2018 Jun 1; :898264318781123. Epub 2018 Jun 01.
12/2017
Sörensen S, Chapman BP, Duberstein PR, Pinquart M, Lyness JM. "Assessing future care preparation in late life: Two short measures." Psychological assessment.. 2017 Dec; 29(12):1480-1495. Epub 2017 Mar 16.
3/1/2016
Southerland JL, Slawson DL, Pack R, Sörensen S, Lyness JM, Hirsch JK. "Trait Hope and Preparation for Future Care Needs among Older Adult Primary Care Patients." Clinical gerontologist.. 2016 Mar 1; 39(2):117-126. Epub 2015 Nov 16.
2016
Cimarolli VR, Casten RJ, Rovner BW, Heyl V, Sörensen S, Horowitz A. "Anxiety and depression in patients with advanced macular degeneration: current perspectives." Clinical ophthalmology.. 2016 10:55-63. Epub 2015 Dec 30.
2016
Hoerger M, Coletta M, Sörensen S, Chapman BP, Kaukeinen K, Tu X, Duberstein PR. "Personality and Perceived Health in Spousal Caregivers of Patients with Lung Cancer: The Roles of Neuroticism and Extraversion." Journal of aging research.. 2016 2016:5659793. Epub 2016 Apr 07.
5/2015
Sörensen S, White K, Mak W, Zanibbi K, Tang W, O'Hearn A, Hegel MT. "The macular degeneration and aging study: Design and research protocol of a randomized trial for a psychosocial intervention with macular degeneration patients." Contemporary clinical trials.. 2015 May; 42:68-77. Epub 2015 Mar 24.
10/2014
Poleshuck EL, Gamble SA, Bellenger K, Lu N, Tu X, Sörensen S, Giles DE, Talbot NL. "Randomized controlled trial of interpersonal psychotherapy versus enhanced treatment as usual for women with co-occurring depression and pelvic pain." Journal of psychosomatic research.. 2014 Oct; 77(4):264-72. Epub 2014 Jul 26.
2014
Sörensen S, Hirsch JK, Lyness JM. "Optimism and Planning for Future Care Needs among Older Adults." GeroPsych.. 2014 27(1):5-22.
2013
White, A.M.; Castle, K.; Sörensen, S.; Briody, S.; Dailey, H.; King, D.; Fogarty, C.; Duberstein, P. R. "You know a tree by its fruit: Growing a fellowship program for community partnered mental health disparities research in an academic medical center". International Public Health Journal. 2013; 5(4).
10/2012
Sörensen S, Mak W, Chapman B, Duberstein PR, Lyness JM. "The relationship of preparation for future care to depression and anxiety in older primary care patients at 2-year follow-up." The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2012 Oct; 20(10):887-94.
8/2012
Mak W, Sörensen S. "Trajectories of preparation for future care among first-degree relatives of Alzheimer's disease patients: an ancillary study of ADAPT." The Gerontologist.. 2012 Aug; 52(4):531-40. Epub 2011 Nov 01.
6/2011
Sörensen S, Conwell Y. "Issues in dementia caregiving: effects on mental and physical health, intervention strategies, and research needs." The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2011 Jun; 19(6):491-6.
5/2011
Duberstein PR, Ma Y, Chapman BP, Conwell Y, McGriff J, Coyne JC, Franus N, Heisel MJ, Kaukeinen KA, Sörensen S, Tu XM, Lyness JM. "Detection of depression in older adults by family and friends: distinguishing mood disorder signals from the noise of personality and everyday life." International psychogeriatrics. 2011 May; 23(4):634-43. Epub 2010 Sep 30.
3/2011
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Spouses, adult children, and children-in-law as caregivers of older adults: a meta-analytic comparison." Psychology and aging.. 2011 Mar; 26(1):1-14.
2011
Sörensen, S.; Mak, W.; Pinquart, M. "Planning and decision-making for care transitions" . Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 2011; 31(1): 111-142.
11/2010
Katz J, May P, Sörensen S, DelTosta J. "Sexual revictimization during women's first year of college: self-blame and sexual refusal assertiveness as possible mechanisms." Journal of interpersonal violence.. 2010 Nov; 25(11):2113-26. Epub 2010 Jan 11.
11/2008
Sörensen S, Duberstein PR, Chapman B, Lyness JM, Pinquart M. "How are personality traits related to preparation for future care needs in older adults?" The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.. 2008 Nov; 63(6):P328-36.
2008
Hafen,M., Jr.; Sörensen,S.;. "Preparation for future care needs by parents providing care for their adult offspring with disabilities". Illness, Crisis, and Loss. 2008; 16(1): 37-51.
2008
Sorensen, S.; Duberstein, P.; Chapman, B.; Lyness, J.; Pinquart, M. "How Are Personality Traits Related to Preparation for Future Care Needs in Older Adults?". Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences. 2008; 63B(6): P328-P336.
2007
Pinquart,M.; Sörensen,S.;. "Correlates of physical health of informal caregivers: a meta-analysis." Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences. 2007; 62(2): P126-37.
2007
Chapman, B.; Lyness, J.M.; Duberstein, P.R.; & Sörensen, S. "Gender difference in five factor model personality traits in an elderly cohort". Personality and Individual Differences. 2007; 43(6): 1594-1603.
12/2006
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Helping caregivers of persons with dementia: which interventions work and how large are their effects?" International psychogeriatrics. 2006 Dec; 18(4):577-95. Epub 2006 May 11.
11/2006
Sörensen S, Duberstein P, Gill D, Pinquart M. "Dementia care: mental health effects, intervention strategies, and clinical implications." The Lancet. Neurology.. 2006 Nov; 5(11):961-73.
11/2006
Chapman BP, Duberstein PR, Sörensen S, Lyness JM. "Personality and perceived health in older adults: the five factor model in primary care." The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.. 2006 Nov; 61(6):P362-5.
6/2006
Calabrese SK, Lyness JM, Sörensen S, Duberstein PR. "Personality and the association of pain and depression." The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2006 Jun; 14(6):546-9.
1/2006
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Gender differences in caregiver stressors, social resources, and health: an updated meta-analysis." The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences.. 2006 Jan; 61(1):P33-45.
9/2005
Sörensen S, Pinquart M. "Racial and ethnic differences in the relationship of caregiving stressors, resources, and sociodemographic variables to caregiver depression and perceived physical health." Aging & mental health.. 2005 Sep; 9(5):482-95.
5/2005
Conner KR, Sorensen S, Leonard KE. "Initial depression and subsequent drinking during alcoholism treatment." Journal of studies on alcohol. 2005 May; 66(3):401-6.
2/2005
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Ethnic differences in stressors, resources, and psychological outcomes of family caregiving: a meta-analysis." The Gerontologist.. 2005 Feb; 45(1):90-106.
2005
Pinquart, M.; Sörensen, S. "Ethnic Differences in the Caregiving Experience: Implications for Interventions". Geriatrics and Aging. 2005; 8(10): 64-66.
2005
Kim Y, Duberstein PR, Sörensen S, Larson MR. "Levels of depressive symptoms in spouses of people with lung cancer: effects of personality, social support, and caregiving burden." Psychosomatics.. 2005 46(2):123-30.
9/2004
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Associations of caregiver stressors and uplifts with subjective well-being and depressive mood: a meta-analytic comparison." Aging & mental health.. 2004 Sep; 8(5):438-49.
2004
Delgadillo,L.; Sörensen,S.; Costner,D. C.;. "An exploratory study of factors related to preparation for future care among older Latinos in Utah". Journal of Family and Economic Issues. 2004; 25(1): 51-79.
2004
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia; Peak,Terry. "Helping older adults and their families develop and implement care plans." Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 2004; 43(4): 3-23.
2004
Lyness JM, King DA, Conwell Y, Duberstein PR, Eberly S, Sörensen SM, Caine ED. "Self-rated health, depression, and one-year health outcomes in older primary care patients." The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry.. 2004 12(1):110-3.
6/2003
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Differences between caregivers and noncaregivers in psychological health and physical health: a meta-analysis." Psychology and aging.. 2003 Jun; 18(2):250-67.
3/2003
Duberstein PR, Sörensen S, Lyness JM, King DA, Conwell Y, Seidlitz L, Caine ED. "Personality is associated with perceived health and functional status in older primary care patients." Psychology and aging.. 2003 Mar; 18(1):25-37.
3/2003
Pinquart M, Sörensen S, Davey A. "National and regional differences in preparation for future care needs: a comparison of the United States and Germany." Journal of cross-cultural gerontology.. 2003 Mar; 18(1):53-78.
2003
Pinquart,M.; Sörensen,S. "Associations of stressors and uplifts of caregiving with caregiver burden and depressive mood: a meta-analysis". Journals of Gerontology Series B-Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences. 2003; 58(2): P112-28.
2003
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia; Davey,Adam;. "National and regional differences in preparation for future care needs: A comparison of the United States and Germany". J.Cross-Gult.Gerontol. 2003; 18(1): 53-78.
2003
Steele,M.; Pinquart,M.; Sörensen,S.;. "Preparation dimensions and styles in long term care". Clin.Gerontol. 2003; 26(3/4): 105-122.
6/2002
Sörensen S, Pinquart M, Duberstein P. "How effective are interventions with caregivers? An updated meta-analysis." The Gerontologist.. 2002 Jun; 42(3):356-72.
4/2002
Sörensen S, Webster JD, Roggman LA. "Adult attachment and preparing to provide care for older relatives." Attachment & human development.. 2002 Apr; 4(1):84-106.
2002
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Effects of interventions on dementia caregivers and other informal helpers: A meta-analysis" . Zeitschrift fur Gerontopsychologie & -psychiatrie. 2002; 15(2): 85-100.
2002
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Psychological outcomes of preparation for future care needs." Journal of Applied Gerontology. 2002; 21(4): 452-470.
2002
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Preparation for death and preparation for care in older community-dwelling adults." Omega: Journal of Death and Dying. 2002; 45(1): 69-88.
2002
Pinquart, M.; Sörensen, S. "Planning ahead or not thinking about it: Consideration of the risk of needing future care by older adults". Symposium Medical. 2002; 13(2): 76-86.
2002
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Older adults' preferences for informal, formal, and mixed support for future care needs: a comparison of Germany and the United States." International journal of aging & human development. 2002 54(4):291-314.
2002
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Factors that promote and prevent preparation for future care needs: perceptions of older Canadian, German, and US. women." Health care for women international.. 2002 23(6-7):729-41.
2001
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "How effective are psychotherapeutic and other psychosocial interventions with older adults? A meta-analysis." Journal of Mental Health and Aging. 2001; 7(2): 207-243.
2001
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Gender differences in self-concept and psychological well-being in old age: A meta-analysis." Journals of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2001; 56B(4): P195-P213.
2001
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Influences on loneliness in older adults: A meta-analysis." Basic and Applied Social Psychology. 2001; 23(4): 245-266.
2001
Sörensen S, Pinquart M. "Developing a measure of older adults' preparation for future care needs." International journal of aging & human development. 2001 53(2):137-65.
6/2000
Pinquart M, Sörensen S. "Influences of socioeconomic status, social network, and competence on subjective well-being in later life: a meta-analysis." Psychology and aging.. 2000 Jun; 15(2):187-224.
2000
Pinquart,Martin; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Development of a questionnaire about preparation for future care needs (PFCN): Scale construction and psychometric properties. [German]". Diagnostica. 2000; 46(3): 130-139.
2000
Pinquart,Martin; Wenzel,Silka; Sörensen,Silvia;. "Changes in attitudes among children and elderly adults in intergenerational group work". Educational Gerontology. 2000; 26(6): 523-540.
2000
Sörensen,S.; Pinquart,M.;. "Vulnerability and access to resources as predictors of preparation for future care needs in the elderly". Journal of Aging & Health. 2000; 12: 275-300.
2000
Sörensen,Silvia; Pinquart,Martin;. "Preparation for future care needs by West and East German older adults". Journals of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences. 2000; 55B(6): S357-S367.
2000
Sörensen S, Pinquart M. "Preparation for future care needs: styles of preparation used by older Eastern German, United States, and Canadian women." Journal of cross-cultural gerontology.. 2000 15(4):349-81.
1998
Sörensen,S.;. "Predictors of anticipating caregiving in multigeneration families: An exploratory study". Journal of Applied Gerontology. 1998; 17(4): 499-520.
1998
von Eye,A.; Sörensen,S.; Lerner,J. V.; Lerner,R. M.;. "Die kognitive Kopmplexität und ihre Entwicklung: Querschnittliche und längsschnittliche Befunde. [Cognitive complexity and its development: Cross-sectional and longitudinal findings]". Zeitschrift für Entwicklungs und Pädagogische Psychologie. 1998; 30(3): 139-148.
1998
von Eye,A.; Sörensen,S.; Lerner,J. V.; Lerner,R. M.;. "On the nature and development of cognitive complexity". Multisciencia, Sao Carlos. 1998; 2: 7-20.
1996
Sörensen S, Zarit SH. "Preparation for caregiving: a study of multigeneration families." International journal of aging & human development. 1996 42(1):43-63.
1991
von Eye,A.; Sörensen,S.;. "Models of chance when measuring interrater agreement with Kappa". Biometrical Journal. 1991; 7: 781-787.
Books & Chapters
2018
Chapter Title: Older Persons' Care-Related Preferences: Cultural and Cross-Cultural Influences
Book Title: Cultures of Care in Aging
Author List: Pinquart, M., Sörensen, S., Song, Y
Edited By: T. Boll, D. Ferring and J. Valsiner
Published By: Information Age Publishing2018 in Charlotte, NC
2017
Chapter Title: Vision Impairment and Its Management in Older Adults
Book Title: Geriatric Rehabilitation: From Bedside to Curbside
Author List: Ramchandran, R., Hindman, H, & Sörensen, S.
Edited By: K. Rao Poduri
Published By: CRC Press, Taylor and Francis2017 in Boca Raton, FL
2015
Chapter Title: Vision in Mid and Late Life
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Adulthood and Aging
Author List: Sörensen, S., White, K. & Ramchandran, R.S.
Edited By: S.K. Whitbourne
Published By: Wiley-Blackwell2015 in Hoboken, NJ
2013
Chapter Title: You know a tree by its fruit: growing a fellowship program for community-partnered mental health disparities research in an academic medical center
Book Title: Building Community Capacity: Case Examples from Around the World
Author List: White, A., Castle, K., Sörensen, S., Briody, S., Dailey, H., King, D., Fogarty C. & Duberstein, P.R.
Edited By: R. M. Caron and J. Merrick
Published By: Nova Science Publishers2013 in Hauppauge, NY
2013
Chapter Title: Oxford Handbook of Geropyschology
Book Title: Meta-analyses in Clinical Geropsychology
Author List: Pinquart, M.;Sörensen, S
Edited By: N. Pachana; K. Laidlaw
Published By: Oxford University Press2013 in Oxford, UK
2006
Chapter Title: Family Caregiving for Elders
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science
Author List: Pinquart, M.; Sörensen, S.
Edited By: C. Fisher; R. Lerner
Published By: Sage2006 in Thousand Oaks, CA
2006
Chapter Title: Care of the caregiver: Individual and family interventions
Book Title: Supporting the caregiver in dementia: A guide for health care professionals
Author List: Sörensen, S., King, D., & Pinquart, M
Edited By: S. Loboprabhu, V. Molinari, & J. Lomax
Published By: Johns Hopkins Press2006 in Washington DC
2005
Chapter Title: Stressors of caregiving relatives
Book Title: Mit Netzwerken professionell zusammenarbeiten. Bd. 1: Soziale Netzwerk
Author List: Pinquart, M.,Sörensen, S.
Edited By: U. Otto; P. Bauer
Published By: dgvt-Verlag2005 in Tübingen, Germany
2005
Chapter Title: Caregiving distress and psychological health of caregivers. In K. V. Oxington
Book Title: Psychology of stress
Author List: Pinquart, M.; Sörensen, S.
Edited By: K. V. Oxington
Published By: Nova Medical Books2005 in Hauppage, NY
2003
Chapter Title: Older Adults: Preparing for future care
Book Title: Human Ecology: An Encyclopedia of Children, Families, Communities, and Environme
Author List: Sörensen, S. & Pinquart, M.
Edited By: J. R. Miller; R. M. Lerner; L. B. Schiamberg
Published By: ABC-Clio2003 in Santa Barbara, CA
2003
Chapter Title: Risk factors for loneliness in adulthood and old age – a meta-analysis
Book Title: Advances in Psychology Research
Author List: Pinquart, M.; Sörensen, S.
Published By: Nova Science Publishers.2003 in New York, NY
2003
Chapter Title: How effective are interventions with family caregivers
Book Title: ? Research and Practice in Alzheimer's Disease
Author List: Sörensen, S.; Pinquart, P.; Duberstein, P.
Published By: Springer2003
2000
Chapter Title: How preparation for old age helps to cope with this life stage [German
Book Title: Ratgeber Altenarbeit
Author List: Pinquart, M.;Sörensen,
Published By: Fink-Kümmerly & Frey2000 in Osterfilden
1996
Chapter Title: Cohort-specific knowledge as cause for age differences in adults' memory for prose and sentences [German]
Book Title: Motivation und Lernen aus Perspektive lebenslanger Entwicklung
Author List: von Eye, A.; Sörensen, S.; Wills, S. ;
Edited By: C. Spiel; U. Kastner-Koller; P. Deimann
Published By: Waxman1996 in Hamburg
1993
Chapter Title: Adolescent development: A global perspective.
Book Title: Adolescence, Careers, and Cultures
Author List: Petersen, A. C., Silbereisen, R. K., & Sörensen, S.
Edited By: W. Meeus, M. de Goede, W. Kox, & K. Hurrelmann (Eds.)
Published By: De Gruyter1993 in Berlin/ New York
1992
Chapter Title: Temporal context and the caregiver role: Perspectives from ethnographic studies of multigeneration African-American families.
Book Title: Caregiving Systems: Informal and formal helpers
Author List: Burton, L. M., & Sörensen, S.
Edited By: S. H. Zarit, L. I. Pearlin, & K. W. Schaie (Eds.)
Published By: Erlbaum1992 in Hillsdale, NJ
1990
Chapter Title: Interventionsmaßnahmen in der Gerontopsychiatrie. [Intervention in geropsychiatry]
Book Title: Brennpunkt Gerontopsychiatrie
Author List: Baltes, M. M., Sörensen, S., & Kühl, K.-P.
Edited By: M. M. Baltes & H. Gutzman (Eds.),
Published By: Vincentz.1990 in Hannover