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Social Sciences and Humanities D-index 41 Citations 6,584 122 World Ranking 2698 National Ranking 1376

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Law
  • Statistics
  • Health care

Douglas A. Wolf mostly deals with Labour economics, Gerontology, Paternal care, Elderly parents and Personal care. His studies in Labour economics integrate themes in fields like Legislation, Welfare and Tax credit. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Welfare, Sample is strongly linked to Subsidy.

The concepts of his Gerontology study are interwoven with issues in Daughter and Long-term care. His Paternal care research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Psychiatry, Depression, Health and Retirement Study and Clinical psychology. His Elderly parents study combines topics in areas such as Cash transfers, Wage rate, Wage and Developed country.

His most cited work include:

  • Functionally Relevant Thresholds of Quadriceps Femoris Strength (217 citations)
  • Married women's allocation of time to employment and care of elderly parents (203 citations)
  • Living arrangements among older people: an overview of trends in Europe and the USA (185 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Gerontology, Demography, Demographic economics, Welfare and Marital status. His work deals with themes such as Quality of life, Life expectancy, Activities of daily living and Long-term care, which intersect with Gerontology. His Demography study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Developed country, Poverty, Population ageing and Health care.

His research integrates issues of Actuarial science and Socioeconomic status in his study of Demographic economics. He interconnects Labour economics, Subsidy and Day care in the investigation of issues within Welfare. Douglas A. Wolf combines subjects such as Social security, Socioeconomics and Spouse with his study of Marital status.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Gerontology (24.64%)
  • Demography (24.64%)
  • Demographic economics (13.04%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2011-2021)?

  • Gerontology (24.64%)
  • Health and Retirement Study (5.80%)
  • Demography (24.64%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Gerontology, Health and Retirement Study, Demography, Demographic economics and Socioeconomic status. His research in Gerontology intersects with topics in Life expectancy, Long-term care, Elderly population and Quality of life. His Health and Retirement Study study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Schizophrenia, Logistic regression, Bipolar disorder, Mental illness and Major depressive disorder.

Douglas A. Wolf has researched Demography in several fields, including Multilevel model, Health care and Imputation. His studies deal with areas such as Actuarial science and Public policy as well as Demographic economics. His Socioeconomic status study also includes fields such as

  • American Community Survey that connect with fields like Tax credit, Independent living, Social determinants of health and Cognition,
  • State and related Legislation and Infant mortality.

Between 2011 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Behavioral Adaptation and Late-Life Disability: A New Spectrum for Assessing Public Health Impacts (55 citations)
  • Disability-Free Life Expectancy Over 30 Years: A Growing Female Disadvantage in the US Population (51 citations)
  • Methodological problems in determining the consequences of military service (48 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Law
  • Statistics
  • Health care

Gerontology, Demography, Quality of life, Multilevel model and Health and Retirement Study are his primary areas of study. Douglas A. Wolf applies his multidisciplinary studies on Gerontology and Control in his research. His work carried out in the field of Demography brings together such families of science as Life expectancy, Years of potential life lost, Disadvantage and Long-term care.

His Quality of life research includes elements of Public health, Adaptive behavior, Activities of daily living and Longevity. His Multilevel model research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Nuclear family and Affect. His Health and Retirement Study research incorporates themes from Regression analysis, Statistics and Standard error.

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Best Publications

Married women's allocation of time to employment and care of elderly parents

Douglas A. Wolf;Beth J. Soldo.
Journal of Human Resources (1994)

353 Citations

Living arrangements among older people: an overview of trends in Europe and the USA

C Tomassini;K Glaser;D A Wolf;M I Broese van Groenou.
Population Trends (2004)

302 Citations

Household composition choices of older unmarried women.

Douglas A. Wolf;Beth J. Soldo.
Demography (1988)

290 Citations

Functionally Relevant Thresholds of Quadriceps Femoris Strength

Lori L. Ploutz-Snyder;Todd Manini;Robert J. Ploutz-Snyder;Douglas A. Wolf.
Journals of Gerontology Series A-biological Sciences and Medical Sciences (2002)

288 Citations

The Division of Family Labor: Care for Elderly Parents

Douglas A. Wolf;Vicki Freedman;Beth J. Soldo.
Journals of Gerontology Series B-psychological Sciences and Social Sciences (1997)

259 Citations

Selection of Children To Provide Care: The Effect of Earlier Parental Transfers

John C. Henretta;Martha S. Hill;Wei Li;Beth J. Soldo.
Journals of Gerontology Series B-psychological Sciences and Social Sciences (1997)

253 Citations

Family, households, and care arrangements of frail older women: A structural analysis

Beth J. Soldo;Douglas A. Wolf;Emily M. Agree.
Journal of Gerontology (1990)

250 Citations

The Duration of Welfare Spells

June A. O'Neill;Laurie J. Bassi;Douglas A. Wolf.
The Review of Economics and Statistics (1987)

227 Citations

Time? money? both? the allocation of resources to older Parents

Kenneth A. Couch;Mary C. Daly;Douglas A. Wolf.
Demography (1999)

217 Citations

Caregiver Stress and Noncaregiver Stress: Exploring the Pathways of Psychiatric Morbidity

Anna A. Amirkhanyan;Douglas A. Wolf.
Gerontologist (2003)

198 Citations

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