2024
Associations Between Attachment and Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults Living With Early-Stage Cognitive Impairment and Their Adult Children
Monin J, Shah M, Chang W, Feeney B, Birditt K, Gaugler J, Vranceanu A, Marottoli R. Associations Between Attachment and Depressive Symptoms Among Older Adults Living With Early-Stage Cognitive Impairment and Their Adult Children. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2024, 79: gbae137. PMID: 39129484, PMCID: PMC11407828, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbae137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with greater depressive symptomsGreater depressive symptomsDepressive symptomsAttachment anxietyActor effectsActor Partner Interdependence ModelRomantic attachment anxietyOlder adultsParent-child dyadsEarly-stage cognitive impairmentRomantic avoidanceAttachment schemasEarly-stage dementiaAttachment variablesAttachment theoryRomantic anxietyInterdependence modelPsychosocial interventionsGeneral avoidanceDyad membersAnxietyCognitive impairmentAdult ChildrenSelf-reportParent-childTrajectories of Purpose in Life Across Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias in Older Adulthood.
Mroz E, Collette T, Keefe K, Gil H, Monin J, Sharma S. Trajectories of Purpose in Life Across Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias in Older Adulthood. Journal Of Aging And Health 2024, 8982643241257559. PMID: 38816276, DOI: 10.1177/08982643241257559.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchADRD diagnosisNational Health and Aging Trends StudyDiagnosis of Alzheimer's diseaseSense of purposeDiagnosis groupsChronic illness diagnosisLate-life healthPurpose in lifeTrends StudyIllness diagnosisADRDOlder adultsRelated dementiaLimited researchDecreased senseAlzheimer's diseaseComparison groupClinical antecedentsPsychological resourcesDementiaOlder-adulthoodDiagnosis experimentsHeart disease diagnosisLongitudinal decreaseDiagnosis
2023
PERSONS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS IDENTIFYING HEALTH PRIORITIES WITH CARE PARTNERS
Vu T, Mroz E, Hernandez-Bigos K, Chow D, Samper-Ternent R, Johnson K, Tinetti M, Monin J. PERSONS LIVING WITH DEMENTIA AND MULTIPLE CHRONIC CONDITIONS IDENTIFYING HEALTH PRIORITIES WITH CARE PARTNERS. Innovation In Aging 2023, 7: 416-416. PMCID: PMC10736172, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igad104.1374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsHealth care prioritiesCare partnersChronic conditionsHealth priorityCare prioritiesPilot studyYears of ageEvidence-based toolsPatient prioritiesOlder personsPLWDCare decisionsHealth goalsCare recipientsHealthcare goalsOlder adultsDementiaOpen-ended questionsAgeThematic analysisPERSONS LIVINGEarly stagesYearsRecipientsAssociations between dementia staging, neuropsychiatric behavioral symptoms, and divorce or separation in late life: A case control study
Monin J, McAvay G, Zang E, Vander Wyk B, Carrión C, Allore H. Associations between dementia staging, neuropsychiatric behavioral symptoms, and divorce or separation in late life: A case control study. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0289311. PMID: 37585365, PMCID: PMC10431668, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdjusted odds ratioAlzheimer's Disease Research CenterAgitation/aggressionDepression/dysphoriaCase-control studyElation/euphoriaNational Alzheimer's Coordinating CenterDisease Research CenterBehavioral symptomsDivorce/separationOlder adultsCoordinating CenterDementia stagingConditional logistic regressionStages of dementiaCase/control statusInitial visitOdds ratioIndividual symptomsNPI scoresStandardized clinical informationClinical informationMarried casesGreater oddsControl study
2022
EMOTION REGULATION AND POSITIVE AFFECT IN SPOUSAL DEMENTIA CARE DYADS
Piechota A, Novak J, Vu T, Monin J. EMOTION REGULATION AND POSITIVE AFFECT IN SPOUSAL DEMENTIA CARE DYADS. Innovation In Aging 2022, 6: 400-401. PMCID: PMC9765791, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igac059.1575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive affectEmotion regulationActor-partner interdependence modelLongitudinal actor-partner interdependence modelEmotion Regulation ScaleNegative Affect ScalePartner Interdependence ModelEarly-stage dementiaSelf-reported dataPositive emotionsRegulation ScaleIndividual differencesAffect ScaleInterdependence modelTimes of stressInterdependence theoryEmotionsOlder adultsAffectPositive experiencesAssessment pointsCare dyadsDementia care dyadsGreat difficultyCare partners263 Emergency Department Care Transition Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Care Partners of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment
Gettel C, Serina P, Uzamere I, Hernandez-Bigos K, Cohen A, Venkatesh A, Monin J, Feder S, Fried T, Hwang U. 263 Emergency Department Care Transition Barriers: A Qualitative Study of Care Partners of Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2022, 80: s115. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.08.290.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
College students’ in Jamaica opinion about older adults and their role as future caregivers: Case Example
Newkirk K, Aranda M, Mourgues-Codern C, Quiñones A, Samper-Ternent R, Monin J. College students’ in Jamaica opinion about older adults and their role as future caregivers: Case Example. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 757-757. PMCID: PMC8681591, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.2786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDepressive symptomsDepression associationEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScalePartner's depressive symptomsSubsequent depressive symptomsPublic health issueGreater depressive symptomsMexican Older AdultsSpousal associationsSymptomsAbstract DepressionProtective factorsHealth issuesOlder adultsSpouse's symptomsAging StudyMexican HealthDepressionDeleterious effectsAssociationAdultsOlder couplesSpousesFamily proximityMultilevel modelingFamily Proximity as a Moderator of Spousal Associations of Depression among Mexican Older Adults
Newkirk K, Aranda M, Mourgues-Codern C, Quiñones A, Samper-Ternent R, Monin J. Family Proximity as a Moderator of Spousal Associations of Depression among Mexican Older Adults. Innovation In Aging 2021, 5: 755-756. PMCID: PMC8970015, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igab046.2781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVery old parentsOlder parent-child relationshipsOlder adultsMexican older adultsParent-child relationshipNarrative interview dataAssociation of depressionIn-depth interviewsRelationship constellationsOlder parentsParent-child dyadsCaregiver involvementHealthcare professionalsChildren’s perspectivesFamily proximityParental longevityInterview dataProvision rolePolicy makersHealth problemsCompare parentNarrative dataIndustrialized countriesRecurrent themesSocial contact
2020
Spouses’ Emotion Regulation Skills and Perceived Partner Emotional Support in the Context of Early Stage Dementia
Piechota A, Monin J. Spouses’ Emotion Regulation Skills and Perceived Partner Emotional Support in the Context of Early Stage Dementia. Innovation In Aging 2020, 4: 907-908. PMCID: PMC7742923, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.3339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEmotion regulation skillsBetter emotion regulation skillsRegulation skillsEarly-stage dementiaEmotional supportRelationship qualityActor-partner interdependence modelEmotional regulation skillsCouple-focused interventionsBetter social skillsPartner Interdependence ModelStage dementiaPartner emotional supportSocial skillsInterdependence modelTimes of stressDyad membersPartner's pointOlder adultsAdult marriagePartner supportSkillsMore stressSpousesSelf-reported baseline data
2019
SPOUSAL ASSOCIATIONS IN MONTHLY REPORTS OF DISABILITY IN THE PRECIPITATING EVENTS PROJECT
Monin J, Laws H, Gahbauer E, Murphy T, Gill T. SPOUSAL ASSOCIATIONS IN MONTHLY REPORTS OF DISABILITY IN THE PRECIPITATING EVENTS PROJECT. Innovation In Aging 2019, 3: s672-s672. PMCID: PMC6845752, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igz038.2484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrecipitating Events ProjectDisability levelSubsequent disabilitySpousal associationsSelf-reported disabilityAdults age 70Actor-partner interdependence modelFunctional statusPrior disabilityDaily livingOngoing longitudinal studyAge 70Monthly reportsOlder adultsLongitudinal actor-partner interdependence modelMonthly assessmentsDisabilityLongitudinal studySpouse's levelAssociationPartner Interdependence ModelOutcomesSubsequent increasePartner influenceIntimate partners
2018
SPOUSAL ASSOCIATIONS IN COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS OVER TIME IN THE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH STUDY
Monin J, Doyle M, Van Ness P, Schulz R, Marottoli R, Birditt K, Feeney B. SPOUSAL ASSOCIATIONS IN COGNITIVE FUNCTIONING AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS OVER TIME IN THE CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH STUDY. Innovation In Aging 2018, 2: 838-838. PMCID: PMC6230189, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igy023.3121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGreater depressive symptomsCardiovascular Health StudyDepressive symptomsHealth StudyCognitive functioningMini-Mental ExaminationMental health conditionsBaseline visitVisit 5Spousal associationsLower cognitive functioningSymptomsMental healthHealth conditionsOlder adultsDyadic path analysisLater lifePartner Interdependence ModelActor-partner interdependence modelActor effectsFunctioningIndividualsPartner effectsVisits
2015
To Love is to Suffer: Older Adults’ Daily Emotional Contagion to Perceived Spousal Suffering
Monin JK, Levy BR, Kane HS. To Love is to Suffer: Older Adults’ Daily Emotional Contagion to Perceived Spousal Suffering. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2015, 72: 383-387. PMID: 26420167, PMCID: PMC5926986, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbv070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotional contagionMarital satisfactionOlder adultsGreater marital satisfactionSelf-construal theoryHigher marital satisfactionPerception of levelHusbands' distressPartners' sufferingWives' distressPerson associationsOwn distressPerson effectsDaily perceptionsPsychological healthOlder couplesPhysical sufferingDistressSatisfied wivesDaily interviewsSatisfactionPerceptionContagionAdultsSuffering
2010
Spouses’ Cardiovascular Reactivity to Their Partners’ Suffering
Monin JK, Schulz R, Martire LM, Jennings JR, Lingler JH, Greenberg MS. Spouses’ Cardiovascular Reactivity to Their Partners’ Suffering. The Journals Of Gerontology Series B 2010, 65B: 195-201. PMID: 20067977, PMCID: PMC2821945, DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gbp133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPartners' sufferingOne's sufferingBlood pressureCaregiver riskUnique influencePain expressionHeart rateOlder adultsPhysical healthCardiovascular reactivityHeavy logsSpousesTaskSufferingCardiovascular diseasePartnersPhysiological stressCaregiversRiskExposureAdultsFindingsLaboratory studiesOsteoarthritisDisease
2009
Interpersonal Effects of Suffering in Older Adult Caregiving Relationships
Monin JK, Schulz R. Interpersonal Effects of Suffering in Older Adult Caregiving Relationships. Psychology And Aging 2009, 24: 681-695. PMID: 19739924, PMCID: PMC2765123, DOI: 10.1037/a0016355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterpersonal effectsEmotional experienceCare recipientsCognitive empathyEmotion regulationIndividual differencesInterpersonal phenomenonDefensive emotionsCaregiving relationshipsRelationship closenessOlder adultsFamily caregivingPast theoriesClinical interventionsFuture researchCaregiversPhysical morbidityEmotionsSufferingEmpathyBroader understandingCaregivingResearchLearningCloseness