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Overview

Mary Lee Hummert is affiliated with the University of Kansas in the United States. Their research contributions lie primarily within the fields of Psychology and Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, as well as Demography.

Their scholarly work concentrates on topics related to Aging and Gerontology Research and the Technology Use by Older Adults. These areas indicate an interest in the psychological and social dynamics of aging populations and how technological engagement affects or is utilized by older adults.

Key topics of their research include:

  • Aging and Gerontology Research
  • Technology Use by Older Adults

Main fields of study associated with their work are:

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences

Subfields covered in their research involve:

  • Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
  • Demography

Best Publications

  • Stereotypes of the elderly held by young, middle-aged, and elderly adults.

    Mary Lee Hummert;Teri A. Garstka;Jaye L. Shaner;Sharon Strahm

  • Multiple stereotypes of elderly and young adults: a comparison of structure and evaluations.

    Mary L. Hummert

  • Communication Predicaments of Aging: Patronizing Behavior toward Older Adults

    Ellen Bouchard Ryan;Mary Lee Hummert;Linda H. Boich

  • How young and older adults differ in their responses to perceived age discrimination.

    Teri A. Garstka;Michael T. Schmitt;Nyla R. Branscombe;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Using the implicit association test to measure age differences in implicit social cognitions.

    Mary Lee Hummert;Teri A. Garstka;Laurie T. O'Brien;Anthony G. Greenwald

  • Investigating the Effects of Communication Problems on Caregiver Burden

    Marie Y Savundranayagam;Mary Lee Hummert;Rhonda J V Montgomery

  • Stereotypes of the elderly and patronizing speech.

    Mary Lee Hummert

  • Communication With Older Adults The Influence of Age Stereotypes, Context, and Communicator Age

    Mary Lee Hummert;Jaye L. Shaner;Teri A. Garstka;Clark Henry

  • Enhancing communication with older adults: overcoming elderspeak.

    Kristine Williams;Susan Kemper;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Improving Nursing Home Communication: An Intervention to Reduce Elderspeak

    Kristine N Williams;Susan Kemper;Mary Lee Hummert

  • The Role of Age Stereotypes in Interpersonal Communication

    Mary Lee Hummert;Teri A. Garstka;Ellen Bouchard Ryan;Jaye L. Bonnesen

  • A Social Cognitive Perspective on Age Stereotypes

    Mary Lee Hummert

  • Stereotyping of older adults: the role of target facial cues and perceiver characteristics.

    Mary Lee Hummert;Teri A. Garstka;Jaye L. Shaner

  • Judgments about stereotypes of the elderly: Attitudes, age associations, and typicality ratings of young, middle-aged, and elderly adults.

    Mary Lee Hummert;Teri A. Garstka;Jaye L. Shaner;Sharon Strahm

  • Perceptions of aging and the elderly.

    Walter H. Crockett;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Age Stereotypes and Aging

    Mary Lee Hummert

  • Memory Performance of Late Middle–Aged Adults: Contrasting Self–Stereotyping and Stereotype Threat Accounts of Assimilation to Age Stereotypes

    Laurie T. O'Brien;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Perceptions of Conflict Management Styles in Chinese Intergenerational Dyads

    Yan Bing Zhang;Jake Harwood;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Perceiving Age Discrimination in Response to Intergenerational Inequity

    Teri A. Garstka;Mary Lee Hummert;Nyla R. Branscombe

  • College students' multiple stereotypes of lesbians: A cognitive perspective.

    Wendy Geiger;Jake Harwood;Mary Lee Hummert

  • Interpersonal Communication in Older Adulthood: Interdisciplinary Theory and Research

    Mary Lee Hummert;John M. Wiemann;Jon F. Nussbaum

Frequent Co-Authors

Jake Harwood
Jake Harwood University of Arizona
Susan Kemper
Susan Kemper University of Kansas
Ellen Bouchard Ryan
Ellen Bouchard Ryan McMaster University
Howard Giles
Howard Giles University of California, Santa Barbara
Nyla R. Branscombe
Nyla R. Branscombe University of Kansas
Anthony G. Greenwald
Anthony G. Greenwald University of Washington
Leslie A. Zebrowitz
Leslie A. Zebrowitz Brandeis University
Becca R. Levy
Becca R. Levy Yale University
Chris Segrin
Chris Segrin University of Arizona

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