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Overview

Elizabeth J. Mutran is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily concentrates on topics within psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology and general health professions.

Their recent publications include two papers hosted by UNC Libraries:

  • Determinants of recovery 12 months after hip fracture: the importance of psychosocial factors. (2021)
  • The effect of Channeling on in-home utilization and subsequent nursing home care: a simultaneous equation perspective. (2020)

Mutran's work engages with several significant research themes, including:

  • Health and Well-being Studies
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes

Collaboration features in their research, with frequent co-authors comprising:

  • J M Mossey
  • K Knott
  • R Craik
  • Donna J. Rabiner
  • Sally C. Stearns

Their publication record is concentrated within the UNC Libraries venue, which accommodates their documented research outputs.

Best Publications

  • The transition to retirement: stages and factors that influence retirement adjustment.

    Donald C. Reitzes;Elizabeth J. Mutran

  • Intergenerational Support Activities and Well-Being among the Elderly: A Convergence of Exchange and Symbolic Interaction Perspectives.

    Elizabeth Mutran;Donald C. Reitzes

  • Ethnic Minority Older Adults Participating in Clinical Research Developing Trust

    Gina Moreno-John;Anthony Gachie;Candace M. Fleming;Anna NÁpoles-Springer

  • Friendship and Social Support: The Importance of Role Identity to Aging Adults

    Darcy Clay Siebert;Elizabeth J. Mutran;Donald C. Reitzes

  • Does retirement hurt well-being? Factors influencing self-esteem and depression among retirees and workers.

    Donald C. Reitzes;Elizabeth J. Mutran;Maria E. Fernandez

  • Intergenerational Family Support Among Blacks and Whites: Response to Culture or to Socioeconomic Differences

    Elizabeth Mutran

  • Multiple Roles and Identities: Factors Influencing Self-Esteem among Middle-Aged Working Men and Women*

    Donald C. Reitzes;Elizabeth J. Mutran

  • Factors that Influence Attitudes Toward Retirement

    Elizabeth J. Mutran;Donald C. Reitzes;Maria E. Fernandez

  • Grandparenthood: Factors Influencing Frequency of Grandparent–Grandchildren Contact and Grandparent Role Satisfaction

    Donald C Reitzes;Elizabeth J Mutran

  • Self-Concept as the Organization of Roles: Importance, Centrality, and Balance.

    Donald C. Reitzes;Elizabeth J. Mutran

  • Medical need and use of services among older men and women.

    Elizabeth Mutran;Kenneth F. Ferraro

  • Measurement adequacy of the CES-D among a sample of older African-Americans.

    Kristie Long Foley;Peter S Reed;Elizabeth J Mutran;Robert F DeVellis

  • Social support, depression, and recovery of walking ability following hip fracture surgery.

    Elizabeth J. Mutran;Donald C. Reitzes;Jana Mossey;Maria Erlinda Fernandez

  • The decision to retire : A career perspective

    D. C. Reitzes;E. J. Mutran;M. E. Fernandez

  • A prospective study of the impact of patient preferences on life-sustaining treatment and hospital cost.

    Marion Danis;Elizabeth Mutran;Joanne M. Garrett;Sally C. Stearns

  • Activities and Self-Esteem Continuing the Development of Activity Theory

    Donald C. Reitzes;Elizabeth J. Mutran;Linda A. Verrill

  • Grandparent Identity, Intergenerational Family Identity, and Well-Being

    Donald C Reitzes;Elizabeth J Mutran

  • Elder‐Proxy Agreement Concerning the Functional Status and Medical History of the Older Person: The Impact of Caregiver Burden and Depressive Symptomatology

    Kristie Long;S. Sudha;Elizabeth J. Mutran

  • Wishes regarding the use of life-sustaining treatments among elderly persons in Israel: an explanatory model.

    Sara Carmel;Elizabeth Mutran

  • Widowhood, health, and friendship support in later life.

    Kenneth F. Ferraro;Elizabeth Mutran;Charles M. Barresi

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald C. Reitzes
Donald C. Reitzes Georgia State University
Marion Danis
Marion Danis National Institutes of Health
Brenda M. DeVellis
Brenda M. DeVellis University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sara Carmel
Sara Carmel Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Chirayath M. Suchindran
Chirayath M. Suchindran University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kenneth F. Ferraro
Kenneth F. Ferraro Purdue University West Lafayette
Charles W. Mueller
Charles W. Mueller University of Iowa
Spero M. Manson
Spero M. Manson University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Susan J. Blalock
Susan J. Blalock University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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