Kristine J Ajrouch

Publications

• Dallo, Florence J., Kindratt, Tiffany B., Kristine J Ajrouch. 2023. Suitability of Middle Eastern and North African immigrant minimal reporting category for Arab immigrant health research in the national health interview survey. Social Science & Medicine 336:116260.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Arar, Rawan, Nassar, Sylvia C.. 2023. Contexts of Immigration and Diversity: Biopsychosocial Implications for Arab Americans. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health :1-17.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Janevic,Mary Rose, Toni C Antonucci. 2023. Adapting an Alzheimer’s Disease Care Intervention for Arab American Families. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health :95-109.  
• Nassar, Sylvia C., Kristine J Ajrouch, Hakim-Larson, Julie, Dallo, Florence J., Dari, Tahani. 2023. Optimizing Biopsychosocial Health Among Arabs in the United States and Globally. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health :317-332.  
• Abdulrahim, Sawsan, Kristine J Ajrouch, Morrison, Megan. 2023. Hiding Health Problems: Culture and Stigma. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health :75-94.  
• Sylvia C. Nassar, Kristine J Ajrouch, Florence J. Dallo, Julie Hakim-Larson. 2023. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans.
• Laura Beth Zahodne, Simon Brauer, Wassim Tarraf, Emily P Morris, Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2023. Measurement and structural invariance of a neuropsychological battery among Middle Eastern/North African, Black, and White older adults. Neuropsychology 37(8):975-984.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Rita Xiaochen Hu. 2023. Social relations and older migrants. Handbook on Migration and Ageing :271-279.  
• Laura Beth Zahodne, Simon Brauer, Tarraf Wassim, Emily Morris, Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2023. Measurement and structural invariance of a neuropsychological battery among Middle Eastern/North African, Black, and White older adults. Neuropsychology
• Kindratt, Tiffany B., Moncriffe, Berford, Kristine J Ajrouch, Laura Beth Zahodne, Dallo, Florence J.. 2023. Diabetes Among Racial and Ethnically Diverse Older Adults in the United States with Cognitive Limitations. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
• Tala Al-Rousan, Lily Kamalyan, Alissa Bernstein Sideman, Bruce Miller, Rawan AlHeresh, Alison Moore, María J Marquine, Grigoris Argeros, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2023. Migration and Cognitive Health Disparities: The Arab American and Refugee Case. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B 78(1):111–123.  
• Garcia, Marc A, Diminich, Erica D, Lu, Peiyi, Arévalo, Sandra P, Sayed, Linda, Abdelrahim, Randa, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2022. Caregiving for Foreign-Born Older Adults with Dementia. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B 78(Supplement_1):S4–S14.  
• Al-Rousan, Tala, Kamalyan, Lily, Bernstein Sideman, Alissa, Miller, Bruce, AlHeresh, Rawan, Moore, Alison, Marquine, María J, Argeros, Grigoris, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2022. Migration and Cognitive Health Disparities: The Arab American and Refugee Case. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B 78(1):111-123.  
• Noah J Webster, Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2022. Linked Lives and Convoys of Social Relations. Advances in Life Course Research 54:100502.  
• Ken Resnicow, Matthew Jaber Stiffler, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2022. Looking Back: The Contested Whiteness of Arab Identity. American Journal of Public Health 112(9):1092-1096.  
• Tiffany B. Kindratt, Florence J. Dallo, Laura Beth Zahodne, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2022. Cognitive Limitations Among Middle Eastern and North African Immigrants. Journal of Aging and Health
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Mary Janevic, Ammar J Alhamood, Toni C Antonucci. 2022. Evaluation of an Arab American AD care intervention program in the United States. Alzheimer's & Dementia 17(S7):e053385.  
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2021. Volunteering and health: The role of social network change. Social Science & Medicine 285:114274.  
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2020. Towards Positive Aging: Links between Forgiveness and Health. OBM Geriatrics 4(2)
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Irving E. Vega, Toni C Antonucci, Wassim Tarraf, Noah J Webster, Laura B. Zahodne. 2020. Partnering with Middle Eastern/Arab American and Latino Immigrant Communities to Increase Participation in Alzheimer’s Disease Research. Ethnicity & Disease 41(Suppl):765-774.  
• Heather R. Fuller, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2020. The Convoy Model and Later-Life Family Relationships. Journal of Family Theory & Review 12(2):126-146.  
• Kira S Birditt, Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Sherman, Carey, Becker, Lucia . 2020. So Close and Yet So Irritating: Negative Relations and Implications for Well-being by Age and Closeness. Journals of Gerontology, Series B 75(2):327-337.  
• Laura Beth Zahodne, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2019. Social relations and age-related change in memory. Psychology and Aging 34(6):751-765.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Read, Jen'nan G, West, Jessica S. 2019. Disparities in functional disability among Arab Americans by nativity, immigrant arrival cohort, and country of birth. SSM - Population Health 7:100325.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Hopp, Faith P, Cassady, CM , Talab, Amne M, Mendez, Jennifer . 2019. Planning for Older Adult Day Programs in an Arab American Community: Perceptions From Older Adults, Caregivers, and Professional Providers. Journal of Applied Gerontology :0733464818825404.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Noah J Webster, Laura Beth Zahodne. 2019. Social Relations Across the Life Span: Scientific Advances, Emerging Issues, and Future Challenges. Annual Review of Developmental Psychology 1:313-336.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Noah J Webster. 2019. Convoys of social relations: Cohort similarities and differences over 25 years. Psychology and Aging 34(8):1158-1169.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Kusow, Abdi M, Corra, Mamadi . 2018. Socioeconomic Achievement Among Arab Immigrants in the USA: The Influence of Region of Origin and Gender. Journal of International Migration and Integration 19(1):111-127.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Shin, Hyoung-jin . 2018. Twilight of Ethnic Identity? Implication of Mixed Ancestries Among Arab Americans. Journal of International Migration and Integration 19(1):59-73.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Akiyama, Hiroko S., Fuller, H R. 2018. Convoys of Social Relations in Cross-National Context. The Gerontologist 58(3):488-499.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Noah J Webster, Kira S Birditt. 2018. Social Networks and Forgiveness: The Role of Trust and Efficacy. Research in Human Development 15(1):3-20.  
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2018. Sociodemographic Differences in Humility: The Role of Social Relations. Research in Human Development 15(1):50-71.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2018. Social Relations and Health: Comparing "Invisible" Arab Americans to Blacks and Whites. Society and Mental Health 8(1):84-92.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Manalel, Jasmine A. 2017. Social Relations and Technology: Continuity, Context, and Change. Innovation in Aging 1(3)
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Laura Beth Zahodne, Toni C Antonucci. 2017. Arab American Cognitive Aging: Opportunities for Advancing Research on Alzheimer's Disease Disparities. Innovation in Aging 1(3)
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Wan, Wylie H. 2017. Environmental Context and Social Relationships: A Relational Perspective on Health. Advancing Developmental Science: Philosophy, Theory, and Method :210-221.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Akiyama, Hiroko S.. 2017. Cohort Differences in Social Relations among the Elderly. New Dynamics in Old Age: Individual, Environmental and Societal Perspectives :43-63.  
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Wylie H. Wan, Toni C Antonucci. 2017. Environmental context and social relationships: A relational perspective on health disparities. Advancing Developmental Science: Philosophy, Theory, and Method
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Noah J Webster. 2016. Volunteerism: Social Network Dynamics and Education. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 71(2):309-319.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Abdulrahim, S . 2015. Social Relations in Lebanon: Convoys Across the Life Course. The Gerontologist 22(2):825-835.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Abdulrahim, S . 2015. Family relations and health over the life course. A Lebanese perspective. Le Journal medical libanais.The Lebanese medical journal 63(1):8-14.  
• Noah J Webster, Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Abdulrahim, Sawsan . 2014. Social Networks and Health Among Older Adults in Lebanon: The Mediating Role of Support and Trust. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 70(1):155-166.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Park, Sojung . 2014. Social Capital and GenderCritical Influences on Living Arrangements and Care-Giving in Old Age. The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Geropsychology :104.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Kira S Birditt. 2014. The Convoy Model: Explaining Social Relations From a Multidisciplinary Perspective. The Gerontologist 54(1):82-92.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Abdulrahim, Sawsan . 2014. Aging in Lebanon: Challenges and Opportunities. The Gerontologist 55(4):511-518.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2014. Using Convoys of Social Relations to Understand Culture and Forgiveness from an Arab American Perspective. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans :127-146.  
• Noah J Webster, Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2013. Living Healthier, Living Longer: The Benefits of Residing in Community. Generations 37(4):28-32.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2013. Chapter 7 Using Convoys of Social Relations to Understand Culture and Forgiveness from an Arab American Perspective. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Abdulrahim, Sawsan . 2013. Stress, social relations, and psychological health over the life course: A focus on Lebanon. GeroPsych: The Journal of Gerontopsychology and Geriatric Psychiatry 26(1):15-27.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2013. Using Convoys of Social Relations to Understand Culture and Forgiveness from an Arab American Perspective. Biopsychosocial Perspectives on Arab Americans: Culture, Development, and Health
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Abdulrahim, Sawsan , Jammal, Alicia . 2012. Survey Methods and Aging Research in an Arab Sociocultural Context-A Case Study from Beirut, Lebanon. The Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 67(6):775-782.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kira S Birditt, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2011. Convoys of social relations: Past, present, and future. Handbook of lifespan development
• Toni C Antonucci, Kira S Birditt, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2011. Convoys of social relations: Past, present, and future. Handbook of lifespan development
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, McIlvane, Jessica M. 2007. Generational structure and social resources in mid-life : influences on health and well-being. Intergenerational relations: theory, research, and policy
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Lansford, J E. 2007. Social support. Encyclopedia of Stress
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2007. Social Resources. Quality of life in old age : international and multi-disciplinary perspectives :49.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Akiyama, Hiroko S.. 2007. Cohort differences in social relations among the elderly. New dynamics in old age : individual, environmental, and societal perspectives :43.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch, Kira S Birditt. 2006. Social Relations in the Third Age: Assessing Strengths and Challenges Using the Convoy Model. Annual Review of Gerontology & Geriatrics 26:193-210.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Blandon, Alysia Y. 2005. Social Networks Among Men and Women: The Effects of Age and Socioeconomic Status. Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 60(6):S311.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 2003. The effect of social relations with children on the education-health link in men and women aged 40 and over. Social science & medicine 56(5):949.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 2001. Social Networks Among Blacks and Whites: The Interaction Between Race and Age. Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences 56(2):S112.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci, Akiyama, Hiroko S., Merline, Alicia C. 2000. The Social Relations-Physical Health Connection: A Comparison of Elderly Samples from the United States and Japan. Journal of Health Psychology 5(4):413-429.  
• Toni C Antonucci, Kristine J Ajrouch. 1999. Socioeconomic status, social support, age, and health. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 896:390-392.  
• Kristine J Ajrouch, Toni C Antonucci. 1999. Social relations and aging in Blacks and Whites: interpreting differences. Gerontologist 39