Selected Publications


2007

Gendered policies and practices that increase older men’s risk of elder mistreatment.  Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr., William Buxton, P. Casey Gough, & Cara Wahle).

2006 No time for dying.  In Bruce Merrill, Jody Ziegler, and Susan Rodgers (Eds.),.Practicing Catholic: Ritual, body, and contestation in Catholic faith (pp. 53-57).  New York:  Palgrave-Macmillan. 
2006 Images of old men’s masculinity: Still a man?  Sex Roles, 55, 633-648.
2006 Being women, then lesbian, then old: Femininities, sexualities, and aging.. Review essay.  The Gerontologist, 46 (2), 300-305.
2004 Guest Editorial.. Journal of Men’s Studies, 13 (1), 1-4.
2004 Older men’s social participation: The importance of masculinity ideology. .Journal of Men’s  Studies, 13 (1), 5-24... (Edward H. Thompson, Jr., & Patrick M. Whearty)
2004 Expressions of manhood: Reconciling sexualities, masculinities, and aging.  Review essay.   The Gerontologist, 44 (5), 714-719.
2003 Widows’ spiritual journeys:  Do they quest?  .Journal of Religious Gerontology, 14 (2/3), 119-138.  .(Edward H. Thompson, Jr., Mary E. Noone, & Amanda B. .Guarino).
  Widows’ spiritual journeys:  Do they quest? . In Susan H. McFadden, Mark Brennan, &  Julie H. Patrick (Eds.), New directions in the study of late lifereligiousness and spirituality (pp. 119-138)..  New York: Haworth Press. .(Edward H. Thompson, Jr., Mary E. Noone, & Amanda B. Guarino).
2002  Men as caregivers: Theory, research, and service implications.  New York: .Springer Publishing.  (Eds., Betty J. Kramer & Edward H. Thompson, Jr.)
  Men as caregivers: Theory, research, and service implications.Reprinted, .Amherst, NY:  Prometheus Books, 2005.
2002  What’s unique about men’s caregiving.  In Betty Kramer & Edward Thompson.Eds.), Men as caregivers: Theory, research, and service implications (pp. 20-47)..  New York: .Springer Publishing.
2002  Does masculinity thwart being religious?  An examination of older men’s .religiousness.   Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 41, 521-532. .(Edward H. Thompson, Jr., & Kathryn R. Remmes).
2001  Men’s faith:  The effects of pre- and post-retirement masculinities.  In Philip L. .Cubertson (Ed.), The spirituality of men (pp. 244-256).  Minneapolis:  Fortress.Press.
2000 Gendered caregiving of husbands and sons.  In Elizabeth Markson & Lisa Hollings (Eds.),  Aging in the twenty-first century: Issues and inequalities in social .gerontology (pp. 333-344).  Los Angeles:  Roxbury Publishing Co.
1997 Masculinities and violence: A father-son comparison of gender, traditionality and  perceptions of heterosexual rape. . Journal of  Family Psychology, 11, 462-477. ..(Jeffrey G. Luddy & Edward H. Thompson, Jr.)
1996  Men and aging:  A selected, annotated bibliography.  Westport, CT:  Greenwood Press.
1994 Older men's lives (Ed.).  Newbury Park:  Sage Publications.
1994 Older men as invisible in contemporary society.. In E. Thompson (Ed.), Older men's.lives (pp. 1-21). Newbury Park: Sage Publications.
  Older men as invisible in contemporary society, reprinted in Michael S. Kimmel .& Michael A.  Messner (Eds.), Men’s lives (4th edition).  Boston:  Allyn & Bacon, .1998.
   Older men as invisible in contemporary society, reprinted in Dana Vannoy (Ed.), .Gender mosaics:  Social perspectives. Los Angeles:  Roxbury Publishing Co, 2000.
  Older men as invisible in contemporary society, reprinted in Barbara Arrighi (Ed.), Understanding inequality:  The intersection of race, class, ethnicity, and gender. .Los Angeles:  Roman & Littlefield Publishing, 2001.
  Older men as invisible in contemporary society, included in Betsy Lucal, MortonEnder & Kathleen Tiemann (Eds.), Inequalities:  Readings in diversity and social life.  Boston: Pearson Custom Publishing, 2002.
1993 Social support and caregiving burden in family caregivers of frail elders.  Journal of  Gerontology:  Social Sciences, 48, S245-S254.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr.,  Andrew M. Futterman, Dolores Gallagher-Thompson, Jonathon M. Rose, & Steven B.   Lovett).
1992 Men and masculinities:  Scales for masculinity ideology and masculinity-related constructs.   Sex Roles, 27, 573-607.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr., Joseph H. Pleck, & David L.  Ferrera).
  Revised and updated as Masculinity ideologies:  A review of research instrumentation on  men and masculinities.   Chapter 5 in Ronald F. Levant and William S. Pollack (Eds.), Toward a new psychology of men.  New York:  Basic Books, 1995.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr. &  Joseph H. Pleck). 
1991 The maleness of violence in dating relationships:  An appraisal of stereotypes.  Sex Roles, 24, 261-278.
1991 Beyond the sex difference: Gender variations in religiousness.  Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 30, 381-394.
1989 Recovery networks and patient interpretations of mental health.  Journal of Community Psychology 17 (January): 5-17.
1988 Variation in the self-concept of young adult chronic patients: Chronicity reconsidered.   Hospital and Community Psychiatry, 39, 771-775.
1987 Single-parent families.  Chapter 15 in Marvin B. Sussman and Suzanne K. Steinmetz (Eds.),   Handbook of marriage and the family.  New York:  Plenum Press.  (Patricia A. Gongla & Edward H. Thompson, Jr.).
1986 The structure of male role norms.  American Behavioral Scientist 29 (May/June): 531-543.     (Edward H. Thompson, Jr. & Joseph Pleck).
  Reprinted in Michael Kimmel (Ed.), Changing Men: New Direction in Research on Men and Masculinity (pp. 25-36). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1987.
1985 Attitudes toward the male role and their correlates.  Sex Roles 13 (October): 413-427.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr., Christopher Grisanti, & Joseph H. Pleck).
1983 Single-parent families:  In the mainstream of American society.  Chapter 6 in E. Macklin and  R. Rubin (Eds.), Contemporary families and alternative lifestyles:  Handbook on research and theory.  Beverly Hills, CA:  Sage Publications. (Edward H. Thompson, Jr. & Patricia A. Gongla).
1982 The burden of families coping with the mentally ill:  An invisible crisis.  Family Relations 31 (July): 379-388.  (Edward H. Thompson, Jr. & William Doll).
   
 


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