Aging, Middle and late life marital transition, marital dissolution, health outcomes, social support, social engagement

Tucker, J. E., Bishop, N., Wang, K., & Phillips, F. (2021). Marital transitions, change in depressive symptomology, and quality of social relationships in midlife and older US adults: An analysis of the Health and Retirement Study. The International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 00914150211066551.

Texas State University, College of Applied Arts Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year, 2021 

Luxton Fellowship, 2020-2021

Tucker, J.E., Bishop, N. J., Wang, K. & Phillips, F. (2021, November). Social Support Moderates the Impact of Marital Transitions on Depression for Older Adult Women. Paper accepted for presentation at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, United States.

Tucker, J.E., Bishop, N. J. (2020, November). Social Support and Depressive Outcomes in Older Adults: An Analysis of the Health and Retirement Study. Paper accepted for presentation at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Virtual, United States.