T.G. van Tilburg

Best Publications

• A 6-Item Scale for Overall, Emotional, and Social Loneliness: Confirmatory Tests on Survey Data

  Jenny De Jong Gierveld

  1688
  Citations

• The De Jong Gierveld short scales for emotional and social loneliness: tested on data from 7 countries in the UN Generations and Gender Surveys

  Jenny De Jong Gierveld;Theo Van Tilburg

  894
  Citations

• Loneliness and Social Isolation

  Jenny de Jong Gierveld;Theo van Tilburg;Pearl A. Dykstra

  788
  Citations

• Feelings of loneliness, but not social isolation, predict dementia onset: results from the Amsterdam Study of the Elderly (AMSTEL)

  Tjalling Jan Holwerda;Dorly J H Deeg;Aartjan T F Beekman;Theo G van Tilburg

  787
  Citations

• Major and minor depression in later life: a study of prevalence and risk factors

  Aartjan T.F. Beekman;Dorly J.H Deeg;Theo van Tilburg;Jan H. Smit

  784
  Citations

• Loneliness and mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study among Dutch older adults.

  Theo G van Tilburg;Stephanie Steinmetz;Stephanie Steinmetz;Elske Stolte;Henriëtte van der Roest

  681
  Citations

• Effects of Social Support and Personal Coping Resources on Mortality in Older Age: The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

  B.W.J.H. Penninx;T. van Tilburg;D.M.W. Kriegsman;D.J.H. Deeg

  652
  Citations

• Changes in Older Adult Loneliness : Results From a Seven-Year Longitudinal Study

  Pearl A. Dykstra;Theo G. van Tilburg;Jenny de Jong Gierveld

  594
  Citations

• Cohort Profile: The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

  Martijn Huisman;Jan Poppelaars;Marleen van der Horst;Aartjan T F Beekman

  584
  Citations

• Losing and Gaining in Old Age: Changes in Personal Network Size and Social Support in a Four-Year Longitudinal Study

  T.G. van Tilburg

  559
  Citations

• Effects of social support and personal coping resources on depressive symptoms: Different for various chronic diseases?

  B.W.J.H. Penninx;T.G. van Tilburg;A.J.P. Boeke;D.J.H. Deeg

  462
  Citations

• Activity in Older Adults Cause or Consequence of Cognitive Functioning? A Longitudinal Study on Everyday Activities and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults

  Marja J. Aartsen;Carolien H. M. Smits;Theo van Tilburg;Kees C. P. M. Knipscheer

  403
  Citations

• Attrition in the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam: The effect of differential inclusion in side studies

  Dorly J.H. Deeg;Theo van Tilburg;Johannes H. Smit;Edith D. de Leeuw

  372
  Citations

• Living arrangements and social networks of older adults

  C.P.M. Knipscheer;J. de Jong-Gierveld;T.G. van Tilburg;P.A. Dykstra

  344
  Citations

• Perceived instrumental support exchanges in relationships between elderly parents and their adult children: Normative and structural explanations

  Karen Klein Ikkink;Theo van Tilburg;Kees C. P. M. Knipscheer

  321
  Citations

• Increased risk of mortality associated with social isolation in older men: only when feeling lonely? Results from the Amsterdam Study of the Elderly (AMSTEL)

  Tjalling J. Holwerda;Aartjan T. F. Beekman;Dorly J. H. Deeg;Max L Stek

  301
  Citations

• Direct and buffer effects of social support and personal coping resources in individuals with arthritis

  B.W.J.H. Penninx;T. van Tilburg;D.J.H. Deeg;D.M.W. Kriegsman

  279
  Citations

• Social network, social support, and loneliness in older persons with different chronic diseases

  Brenda W.J.H. Penninx;Theo van Tilburg;Didi M. W. Kriegsman;A. Joan P. Boeke

  275
  Citations

• The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam: cohort update 2016 and major findings.

  Emiel O. Hoogendijk;Dorly J. H. Deeg;Jan Poppelaars;Marleen van der Horst

  273
  Citations

• Living arrangements and social networks as interlocking mediating structures

  Kees Knipscheer;Pearl Dykstra;Jenny de Jong Gierveld;Theo van Tilburg

  253
  Citations