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REBECCA G. ADAMS

1. Home Page
2. Courses:
   1. SOC 101
   2. SOC 230W
   3. FMS 108
3. Curriculum Vitae
4. Publications by Type:
   1. Books
   2. Journal Articles
   3. Chapters
   4. Prefaces
   5. Newsletter Articles
   6. Book Reviews
5. Publications by Topic:
   1. The Deadhead Community
   2. Friendship
   3. Gerontology
6. Major Roles:
   1. Professor of Sociology
   2. Chair of the Strategic Planning Committee
   3. Chair of the Faculty Senate
   4. Masthead Editor of Personal Relationships

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Journal Articles

• Adams, R. G., Ueno, K., & Blieszner, R. Revise and Resubmit Requested. The Adams-Blieszner-Ueno Integrative Conceptual Framework for Friendship Research Journal of Social and Personal Relationships
• Adams, R. G. 2003 Stigma and the Inappropriately Stereotyped: The Deadhead Professional. Sociation Today 11 2003 http://www.ncsociology.org
• Ueno, K., & Adams, R. G. 2001 Perceptions of Social Support Availability and Coping Behaviors among Gay Men with HIV. Sociological Quarterly 423 2001303-324
• Adams, R. G., Blieszner, R., & DeVries, B. 2000 Definitions of Friendship in the Third Age: Age, Gender, and Study Location Effects Journal of Aging Studies 141 2000117-33
• Adams, R. G., & Blieszner, R. 1998 Structural Predictors of Problematic Friendships in Later Life. Personal Relationships 5 1998 439-437
• Blieszner, R., & Adams, R.G. 1998 Problems with Friends in Old Age. Journal of Aging Studies 123 1998 223-238
• Adams, R. G. 1998 Inciting Sociological Thought by Studying the Deadhead Community: Engaging Publics in Dialogue. Social Forces 771 1998 1-25
• Adams, R. G., & Blieszner, R. 1998 Baby Boomer Friendships Generations (Journal of the American Society on Aging) 221 1998 70-75
• Adams, R. G., & Torr, R. 1998 Factors Underlying the Structure of Older Adult Friendship Networks Social Networks 20 1998 51-61
• Adams, R. G., & Blieszner, R. 1995 Aging Well with Friends and Family American Behavioral Scientist 392 1995 209-224
• Adams, R.G., & Blieszner, R. 1994 An Integrative Conceptual Framework for Friendship Research Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 112 1994 163-184
• Adams, R.G., & Blieszner, R. 1993 Resources for Friendship Intervention Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare 204 1993 159-175
• Adams, R.G. 1988 Which Comes First: Poor Psychological Well-Being or Decreased Friendship Activity? Activities, Adaptation, and Aging 121/2 1988 27-42
• Adams, R.G., & Stark, B.J. 1988 Church Conservatism and Services for the Elderly Journal of Religion and Aging 43/4 1988 69-86 Also Published In:
  • W.M. Clements (Ed.)1989 Religion Aging & Health: A Global Perspective 1989 New York: Haworth Press
• Adams, R.G., & Brittain, J.L. 1988 Functional Status and Church Participation of the Elderly: Theoretical and Practical Implications Journal of Religion and Aging 33/4 1988 35-48
• Adams, R.G. 1988 Attitudes of Decision MakersToward Adult Day Care Journal of Applied Gerontology 711 1988 37-48
• Adams, R.G. 1987 Patterns of Network Change: A Longitudinal Study of Friendships of Elderly Women The Gerontologist 272 1987 222-227
• Adams, R.G. 1986 A Look at Friendship and Aging Generations (Journal of the American Society on Aging) 104 1986 40-43
• Adams, R.G. 1986 Secondary Friendships and Psychological Well-being Activities, Adaptation, and Aging 82 1986 59-72
• Adams, R.G. 1986 Physical Distance and Emotional Closeness between Friends International Journal of Aging and Human Development 221 1986 55-76
• Adams, R.G. 1985 People Would Talk: Normative Barriers to Cross-sex Friendships for Elderly Women The Gerontologist 256 1985 605-11
• Kellam, S.G., R.G. Adams, C.H. Brown, & M.E. Ensminger. 1982 The Long-term Evolution of the Family Structure of Teenage and Older Mothers Journal of Marriage and the Family 443 1982 539-554

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