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Debra Umberson | Researchclopedia

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Debra Umberson

The University of Texas at Austin ORCID

185

Works

27,221

Citations

56

h-index

107

i10-index

Research Topics

Health disparities and outcomes Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

Affiliations

Vanderbilt University1985–1985

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor1986–1988

Columbus Center2020–2020

National Council on Family Relations2020–2020

John Wiley & Sons (United States)2020–2020

Top Works

Social Relationships and Health

James S. House,Karl R. Landis,et al.

19887,002 citations

Attachment and Relationship Dynamics

LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy

Social Relationships and Health: A Flashpoint for Health Policy

Debra Umberson,Jennifer Karas Montez

20102,529 citations

Structures and Processes of Social Support

J. S. House,Debra Umberson,et al.

19881,877 citations

Gender, marital status and the social control of health behavior

19921,348 citations

Family Status and Health Behaviors: Social Control as a Dimension of Social Integration

19871,236 citations

Social Relationships and Health Behavior Across the Life Course

Debra Umberson,Robert Crosnoe,et al.

20101,213 citations

Marital Status, Marital Transitions, and Health: A Gendered Life Course Perspective

Kristi Williams,Debra Umberson

2004704 citations

Family Relationships and Well-Being

Patricia A. Thomas,Hui Liu,et al.

2017675 citations

You Make Me Sick: Marital Quality and Health Over the Life Course

Debra Umberson,Kristi Williams,et al.

2006628 citations