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List of works by Theo G van Tilburg

A Longitudinal Study of the Impact of Physical and Cognitive Decline on the Personal Network in Old Age

A shortened scale for overall, emotional and social loneliness

scientific article published in February 2008

A unified approach to loneliness

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Activity in older adults: cause or consequence of cognitive functioning? A longitudinal study on everyday activities and cognitive performance in older adults

scientific article published in March 2002

Age, Retirement, and Health as Factors in Volunteering in Later Life

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Attrition in an Online Loneliness Intervention for Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: Survival Analysis

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

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

scientific article published in April 2002

Changes in Older Adult Loneliness

Changes in the support networks of older adults in the Netherlands

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Changes in working life expectancy with disability in the Netherlands, 1992-2016

scientific article published on 31 August 2018

Childhood adversity, recent life events and depression in late life

scientific article published on 08 February 2007

Cohort profile: the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

scientific article published on 6 January 2011

Continued and new personal relationships in later life: differential effects of health.

scientific article published on 16 December 2012

Coping with loneliness: what do older adults suggest?

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Cosmic transcendence and framework of meaning in life: patterns among older adults in the Netherlands

scientific article published in May 2006

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

scientific article published on 01 February 1997

Do deferred donors continue their donations? A large-scale register study on whole blood donor return in the Netherlands

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Do major life events influence physical activity among older adults: the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

scientific article published on 17 December 2012

Do religious activities among young-old immigrants act as a buffer against the effect of a lack of resources on well-being?

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Do severity and duration of depressive symptoms predict cognitive decline in older persons? Results of the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

scientific article published in June 2004

Does stimulating various coping strategies alleviate loneliness? Results from an online friendship enrichment program

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Does widowhood affect memory performance of older persons?

scientific article published in February 2005

Educational differences in functional limitations: comparisons of 55-65-year-olds in the Netherlands in 1992 and 2002.

scientific article published in January 2008

Effects of own and spousal disability on loneliness among older adults

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

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

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

scientific article published on 10 December 2012

Gender differences in the relation between depression and social support in later life

scientific article published on 27 July 2012

Health problems and marital satisfaction among older couples

scientific article published on 6 September 2013

Hearing Loss in Older Persons: Does the Rate of Decline Affect Psychosocial Health?

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Impact of loneliness and depression on mortality: results from the Longitudinal Ageing Study Amsterdam

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

scientific article published on 6 September 2011

Informal and formal home-care use among older adults in Europe: can cross-national differences be explained by societal context and composition?

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Is the naturalistic course of depression in older people related to received support over time? Results from a longitudinal population-based study.

scientific article published on 19 May 2016

Linkages between informal and formal care-givers in home-care networks of frail older adults

Living arrangements of older adults in the Netherlands and Italy: coresidence values and behaviour and their consequences for loneliness

scientific article published in March 1999

Loneliness among older adults in The Netherlands, Italy, and Canada: a multifaceted comparison.

scientific article published in January 2004

Loneliness and self-management abilities in the visually impaired elderly

scientific article published on 11 March 2011

Loneliness and self-management abilities in the visually impaired elderly

scientific article published in June 2013

Loneliness declines across birth cohorts: The impact of mastery and self-efficacy

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Loneliness interventions among older adults: sense or nonsense?

scientific article published in August 2007

Losing and gaining in old age: changes in personal network size and social support in a four-year longitudinal study

scientific article published in November 1998

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

scientific article published in December 1995

Measuring Activity Limitations in Walking: Development of a Hierarchical Scale for Patients With Lower-Extremity Disorders Who Live at Home

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Measuring activity limitations in climbing stairs: development of a hierarchical scale for patients with lower-extremity disorders living at home11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this a

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Measuring functional limitations in rising and sitting down: development of a questionnaire.

scientific article published on July 1996

National and transnational belonging among Turkish and Moroccan older migrants in the Netherlands: protective against loneliness?

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Network and Health Changes Among Older Dutch Adults

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Network dynamics in the long-term period after divorce

Network size and support in old age: differentials by socio-economic status in childhood and adulthood

Nonkin in Older Adults' Personal Networks: More Important Among Later Cohorts?

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Participation narratives of Third Age adults: Their activities, motivations and expectations regarding civil society organisations

scientific article published on 05 June 2018

Participation of the elderly after vision loss

scientific article published on 2 June 2010

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

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Policies for older volunteers: A study of Germany and Italy, 1990-2008.

scientific article published on 7 November 2013

Predictors of having paid work in older workers with and without chronic disease: a 3-year prospective cohort study

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Problem-focused and emotion-focused coping options and loneliness: how are they related?

scientific article published on 11 February 2015

Prospective effects of hearing status on loneliness and depression in older persons: identification of subgroups

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Psychological Resilience in the Context of Disability: A Study With Turkish and Moroccan Young-Old Immigrants Living in the Netherlands

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Religious involvement and depression in older Dutch citizens

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Resilience in the Disabling Effect of Gait Speed Among Older Turkish and Moroccan Immigrants and Native Dutch

scientific article published on January 2017

Sibling Influence on Care Given by Children to Older Parents

Sibling Similarities and Sharing the Care of Older Parents

Social network type and informal care use in later life: a comparison of three Dutch birth cohorts aged 75–84

article published in 2017

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

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The De Jong Gierveld short scales for emotional and social loneliness: tested on data from 7 countries in the UN generations and gender surveys.

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The Linkage Between Aging, Migration, and Resilience: Resilience in the Life of Older Turkish and Moroccan Immigrants

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

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

scientific article published on 20 August 2016

The Theory of Planned Behavior and Physical Activity Change: Outcomes of the Aging Well and Healthily Intervention Program for Older Adults.

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

The impact of an unfavorable depression course on network size and loneliness in older people: a longitudinal study in the community

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

The impact of informal care-giving networks on adult children's care-giver burden.

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The influence of differing social ties on decline in physical functioning among older people with and without chronic diseases: the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

scientific article published in April 2003

The influence of family structure on the contact between older parents and their adult biological children and stepchildren in the Netherlands

scientific article published on 11 December 2009

The influence of the welfare state on the number of young old persons

article published in 2009

The mix matters: complex personal networks relate to higher cognitive functioning in old age.

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Translation and Validation of the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale Among Older Migrants Living in the Netherlands.

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Trends in working conditions and health across three cohorts of older workers in 1993, 2003 and 2013: a cross-sequential study

scientific article published on 26 October 2019

Types of Non-kin Networks and Their Association With Survival in Late Adulthood: A Latent Class Approach

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Unmarried older people: Are they socially better off today?

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Zin en onzin van eenzaamheidsinterventies bij ouderen

scientific article published in August 2007

[Stronger feelings of loneliness among Moroccan and Turkish older adults in the Netherlands: A search for an explanation]

scientific article published on 12 November 2018

[Towards a more focused approach to loneliness: Seven active elements in loneliness interventions]

scientific article published on 24 February 2020