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Overview

Nardi Steverink is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. The research work primarily spans the domains of Social Sciences and Health Professions, with a focus on various intersecting subfields such as General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Health, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, and Demography.

The core topics of Steverink's research encompass Health disparities and outcomes, Health, psychology, and well-being, Aging and Gerontology Research, Employment and Welfare Studies, Participatory Visual Research Methods, Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction, and Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies.

Steverink has contributed to multiple publications, with recent papers including:

  • Social Needs and Happiness: A Life Course Perspective (2020, Journal of Happiness Studies)
  • Geographical life-space and subjective wellbeing in later life (2021, Health & Place)
  • The Role of Parent-Child Relationships and Filial Expectations in Loneliness Among Older Turkish Migrants (2021, Social Inclusion)
  • Gendered work-family life courses and late-life physical functioning: A comparative analysis from 28 European countries (2022, Advances in Life Course Research)
  • Transitions Into and Out of Voluntary Work Over the Life Course: What is the Effect of Major Life Events? (2021, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Steverink include Başak Bilecen, Feline Platzer, Marieke Haan, Mathieu de Greef, and Martine M. Goedendorp. These collaborations reflect a multidisciplinary research approach across social and health sciences.

Steverink's work is regularly published in journals such as the Journal of Happiness Studies, Health & Place, Advances in Life Course Research, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, and Social Inclusion. These venues indicate a thematic alignment with well-being, social inclusion, aging, and health outcomes.

Best Publications

  • Old or Frail: What Tells Us More?

    Hanneke Schuurmans;Nardi Steverink;Siegwart Lindenberg;Nynke Frieswijk

  • The Personal Experience of Aging, Individual Resources, and Subjective Well-Being

    Nardi Steverink;Gerben J. Westerhof;Christina Bode;Freya Dittmann-Kohli

  • SUBJECTIVE WELL-BEING AND SOCIAL PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS

    Johan Ormel;Siegwart Lindenberg;Nardi Steverink;Lois M. Verbrugge

  • Measuring frailty: Developing and testing the GFI (Groningen frailty indicator).

    N Steverink;Jpj Slaets;H Schuurmans;M van Lis

  • Social frailty in older adults: a scoping review

    S. Bunt;N. Steverink;N. Steverink;J. Olthof;J. Olthof;C. P. van der Schans;C. P. van der Schans

  • Which social needs are important for subjective well-being? What happens to them with aging?

    Nardi Steverink;Siegwart Lindenberg

  • QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS: A FRAMEWORK FOR UNDERSTANDING HEALTH EFFECTS

    Johan Ormel;Siegwart Lindenberg;Nardi Steverink;Michael Vonkorff

  • The Assessment of ADL among Frail Elderly in an Interview Survey: Self-report versus Performance-Based Tests and Determinants of Discrepancies

    Gertrudis I.J.M. Kempen;Nardi Steverink;Johan Ormel;Dorly J.H. Deeg

  • How to understand and improve older people’s self-management of wellbeing

    Nardi Steverink;Siegwart Lindenberg;Joris P. J. Slaets

  • Forever young? A comparison of age identities in the United States and Germany

    Gerben J. Westerhof;Anne E. Barrett;Nardi Steverink

  • Towards understanding successful ageing: patterned change in resources and goals

    Nardi Steverink;Siegwart Lindenberg;Johan Ormel

  • How to Measure Self-management Abilities in Older People by Self-report. The Development of the SMAS-30

    Hanneke Schuurmans;Nardi Steverink;Nynke Frieswijk;Bram P. Buunk

  • Does loneliness mediate the relation between social support and cognitive functioning in later life

    Lea Ellwardt;Marja Aartsen;Dorly Deeg;Nardi Steverink

  • Evaluation of the chronic disease self-management program (CDSMP) among chronically ill older people in the Netherlands.

    Henrike Elzen;Joris P. J. Slaets;Tom A. B. Snijders;Nardi Steverink

  • Multidimensional structure of the Groningen Frailty Indicator in community-dwelling older people

    Annemiek Bielderman;Cees P. van der Schans;Marie-Rose J. van Lieshout;Marie-Rose J. van Lieshout;Mathieu H. G. de Greef;Mathieu H. G. de Greef

  • Finding a useful conceptual basis for enhancing the quality of life of nursing home residents

    D.L. Gerritsen;Nardi Steverink;M.E. Ooms;M.W. Ribbe

  • The effectiveness of a bibliotherapy in increasing the self-management ability of slightly to moderately frail older people.

    Nynke Frieswijk;Nardi Steverink;Bram P. Buunk;Joris P.J. Slaets

  • Personal networks and mortality risk in older adults: a twenty-year longitudinal study.

    Lea Ellwardt;Theo G. van Tilburg;Marja Aartsen;Rafael Wittek

  • The effect of social comparison information on the life satisfaction of frail older persons.

    Nynke Frieswijk;Bram P. Buunk;Nardi Steverink;Joris P. J. Slaets

  • Determinants of participation in voluntary work: a systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal cohort studies

    Jacobien Niebuur;Lidy van Lente;Aart C. Liefbroer;Aart C. Liefbroer;Nardi Steverink;Nardi Steverink

  • Measurement of overall quality of life in nursing homes through self-report: the role of cognitive impairment

    Debby Lydia Gerritsen;Nardi Steverink;Marcel E. Ooms;Henrica C. W. de Vet

Frequent Co-Authors

Siegwart Lindenberg
Siegwart Lindenberg University of Groningen
Robbert Sanderman
Robbert Sanderman University of Groningen
Bram P. Buunk
Bram P. Buunk University of Groningen
Aart C. Liefbroer
Aart C. Liefbroer Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Johan Ormel
Johan Ormel University Medical Center Groningen
Abraham P. Buunk
Abraham P. Buunk University of Groningen
Tom A. B. Snijders
Tom A. B. Snijders University of Groningen
Anna P. Nieboer
Anna P. Nieboer Erasmus University Rotterdam
Sijmen A. Reijneveld
Sijmen A. Reijneveld University Medical Center Groningen
Bertus F. Jeronimus
Bertus F. Jeronimus University of Groningen

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