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  1. Exploring the Health Beliefs of Older African Americans in a Faith-Based Health Education Program

    Article • American Journal of Health Studies, August 2026, American Journal of Health Studies

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  2. Demographic and health-related characteristics associated with cancer survivorship in sexual and gender minority adults and cisgender heterosexual adults: A cross-sectional analysis of behavioral risk factor surveillance system 2021 data

    Article • Cancer Epidemiology, June 2026, Elsevier

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  3. Cancer survivorship among sexual and gender minority and cisgender heterosexual individuals

    Article • August 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  4. Intergenerational Solidarity With Older Parents and Self‐Esteem of Middle‐Aged Children During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: The United States and South Korea Comparison

    Article • Family Process, July 2025, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  5. Young adult grandchildren's intergenerational and digital solidarity with grandparents and depressive symptoms during the pandemic

    Article • Family Relations, May 2025, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  6. Does Religiosity Reduce Mortality Risk Over the Second Half of Life Among Southern Californians? A Multidimensional Model Within a Hazard Modeling Framework

    Article • Journal of Religion and Health, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  7. Korean parents’ intergenerational solidarity with adult children and their psychological outcomes during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, March 2025, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  8. Relationship Between Accelerated Biological Aging, Race, Perceived Discrimination, and Limitations in Activities of Daily Living

    Article • International Journal of Geriatrics and Gerontology, January 2025, Gavin Publishers

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  9. Profiles of intergenerational and digital solidarity between middle‐aged parents and young adult children during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Associations with parents' psychological well‐being

    Article • International Journal of Psychology, November 2024, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  10. Intergenerational Value Discordances and Affectual and Associational Solidarity Between Older Parents and Adult Children

    Article • Journal of Family Issues, November 2024, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  11. Does Intergenerational Solidarity with Adult Children Reduce Middle-Aged Parents’ Risk of Mortality in Later Life?

    Article • Applied Research in Quality of Life, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  12. Intergenerational and digital solidarity: Associations with depressive symptoms during the COVID‐19 pandemic

    Article • Journal of Marriage and Family, January 2024, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  13. Association of Epigenetic Age and Everyday Discrimination With Longitudinal Trajectories of Chronic Health Conditions in Older Adults

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series A, January 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  14. Did Gender Egalitarianism Weaken Religiosity in Baby Boom Women? A Developmental-Historical Approach

    Article • Sociology of Religion, September 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  15. Using Community-Based Participatory Research to Develop Care Recommendations for People Aging with HIV

    Article • Innovation in Aging, September 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  16. Intergenerational solidarity and digital communication during the Covid‐19 pandemic in South Korea: Implications for dyadic well‐being

    Article • Family Process, August 2023, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  17. Does Religiosity Promote Psychological Well-being in the Transition to Established Adulthood?

    Article • Applied Research in Quality of Life, August 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Xiaoyan Zhang, Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  18. Intergenerational solidarity with digital communication and psychological well‐being among older parents during the COVID‐19 pandemic

    Article • Family Process, June 2023, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  19. Stability and change of religiosity among baby boomers in adulthood: Associations with familism over time

    Article • Advances in Life Course Research, June 2023, Elsevier

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  20. Early Identification of Cognitive Impairment: Utility of the Mini-Cog in Non-Clinical Settings

    Article • Journal of Applied Gerontology, May 2023, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  21. Intergenerational solidarity of adult children with parents from emerging to established adulthood.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, March 2023, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  22. Digital and Non-Digital Solidarity between Older Parents and Their Middle-Aged Children: Associations with Mental Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, October 2022, MDPI AG

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  23. Intergenerational Solidarity With Grandparents in Emerging Adulthood: Associations With Providing Support to Older Parents in Established Adulthood

    Article • Journal of Family Nursing, September 2022, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  24. Psychiatric history and later-life cognitive change: effect modification by sex, race and ethnicity

    Article • Aging & Mental Health, August 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  25. Religiosity and Mental Health Among Young-Adults in Generation X from Emerging to Established Adulthood

    Article • Journal of Adult Development, July 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  26. Are filial eldercare norms related to intergenerational solidarity with older parents? A typological developmental approach.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, June 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  27. Religiosity of baby-boomers in young adulthood: Associations with psychological well-being over the life course

    Article • Advances in Life Course Research, June 2022, Elsevier

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  28. Do religious transitions from early to established adulthood predict filial elder‐care norms?

    Article • Journal of Marriage and Family, April 2022, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  29. Religious Transitions Among Baby Boomers From Young Adulthood to Later Life: Associations with Psychological Well-Being Over 45 Years

    Article • The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, October 2021, SAGE Publications

    Xiaoyan Zhang, Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  30. Reciprocal associations between affectual, associational, and normative solidarity with parents during children’s early to established adulthood

    Article • Family Process, September 2021, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  31. Corrigendum to: Risk of Nursing Home Use among Older Americans: The Impact of Psychiatric History and Trajectories of Cognitive Function

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series B, August 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  32. Does religiosity in early adulthood predict change in filial eldercare norms after midlife among baby boomers?

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, July 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  33. A multidimensional typology of religiosity in three-generation families.

    Article • Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, July 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  34. Is the relationship between religiosity and filial elder-care norms declining? A comparison between two middle-aged generations

    Article • Journal of Religion Spirituality & Aging, March 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  35. Risk of Nursing Home Use Among Older Americans: The Impact of Psychiatric History and Trajectories of Cognitive Function

    Article • The Journals of Gerontology Series B, March 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  36. Husband–Wife Religious Denomination Homogamy and Marital Satisfaction Over Time: The Moderating Role of Religious Intensity

    Article • Family Relations, November 2020, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  37. The support that partners or caregivers provide sexual minority women who have cancer: A systematic review

    Article • Social Science & Medicine, September 2020, Elsevier

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  38. Addressing elder abuse: service provider perspectives on the potential of restorative processes

    Article • Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  39. Intergenerational Affectual Solidarity in Biological and Step Relations: The Moderating Role of Religious Similarity

    Article • Family Relations, October 2019, Wiley

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  40. Husband–Wife Religious Discordance, Marital Satisfaction, and Risk of Marital Dissolution in Two Generations

    Article • Journal of Family Issues, March 2019, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  41. Breaking bad news of a breast cancer diagnosis over the telephone: an emerging trend

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  42. Building Bridges between Gerontology and Elder Law

    Article • Gerontology, June 2018, Karger Publishers

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  43. Do education programs in black churches raise awareness of the importance of breast health

    Article • Health Education Journal, May 2018, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  44. The need for safe spaces: Exploring the experiences of homeless LGBTQ youth in shelters

    Article • Children and Youth Services Review, November 2017, Elsevier

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  45. Unmet support needs of sexual and gender minority breast cancer survivors

    Article • Supportive Care in Cancer, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  46. What proportion of older adults have diagnoses of serious mental illness and dementia

    Article • Research on Aging, August 2017, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  47. Parent–Adult Child Religious Discordance: Consequences for Intergenerational Solidarity Across Several Decades

    Article • Journal of Family Issues, June 2017, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  48. Surgical Treatment Choices of Sexual and Gender Minority Breast Cancer Patients

    Article • Women & Health, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  49. Addressing Behavioral Cancer Risks from a LGBT Health Equity Perspective

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  50. Veteran Status and Men’s Later-Life Cognitive Trajectories

    Article • Journal of Aging and Health, June 2014, SAGE Publications

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  51. Same-Sex Sexual Relationships in the National Social Life, Health and Aging Project: Making a Case for Data Collection

    Article • Journal of Gerontological Social Work, May 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  52. Life Course Perspectives on Military Service

    Article • January 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  53. Early-Life Characteristics, Psychiatric History, and Cognition Trajectories in Later Life

    Article • The Gerontologist, June 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  54. LGBT aging and hetorical silence

    Article • Sexuality Research and Social Policy, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown

  55. Options to Liberalize Social Security Disabled Widow(er)s Benefits

    Article • Journal of Aging & Social Policy, February 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Associate Research Professor Maria T Brown