Jon Pynoos Ph.D.
UPS Foundation Professor of Gerontology, Policy, Planning and Development
Director, Division of Policy and Services Research.

Publications

Journal Articles

Liebig, P., Koenig, T., & Pynoos, J. (2006) Zoning, Accessory Dwelling Units, and Family Cargiving: Issues, Trends, and Recommendations. Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 18(3/4).

Alley, D., Liebig, P., Pynoos, J., Banerjee, T. & Choi, I. (in press). Creating Elder-Friendly Communities: Preparations for an Aging. Journal of Gerontological Social Work – Special Housing Issue.

Nishita, C., Liebig, P., Pynoos, J., Perelman, L. & Spegal, K. (in press). Promoting Basic Accessibility In The Home: Analyzing Patterns In The Diffusion of Visitability Legislation. Journal of Disability Policy Studies.

Pynoos, J., Rose, D., Rubenstein, L., Choi, I., & Sabata, D. (in press). Evidence-Based Interventions in Fall Prevention. Home Health Care Services Quarterly.

Sabata, D., Liebig, ,P. & Pynoos, J. (2005). Environmental Coping Strategies for Caregivers: Designing and Implementing On-Line Training for Staff of Family Caregiver Support Programs. Alzheimer’s Care Quarterly, 6(4): 325-331.

Lee, C. and Pynoos, J. (2004).  Promoting Aging in Place Through Home Modification: The Vital Role of Coalitions. Maximizing Human Potential, Fall 2004.

Pynoos, J., Liebig, P., Alley, D., & Nishita, C.M. (2004). Homes of Choice: Towards More Effective Linkages Between Housing and Services. Journal of Housing for the Elderly, 18(3/4).

Pynoos, J. Nishita, C. and Perelman, L. (2003).  Advances in home modifications: a tribute to Powell Lawton.  Journal of Housing and the Elderly.  17 (1/2), 105-116.

Sanford, J., Pynoos, J., Tejral, A. and Browne, A. (2002).  Development of a comprehensive assessment to enhance delivery of home modifications nationwide.  Journal of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics. 20 (2), 43-55.

Makigami, K. and Pynoos, J. (2002). The evolution of home modification programs in Japan.  Ageing International. 27 (3), 95-112.

Smith, L. and Pynoos, J. (2002).  More Than Shelter: Benefits and concerns for people in HIV/AIDS Housing.  Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services. 1 (1), 63-80.

Pynoos, J., Sanford, J. and Rosenfelt, T. (2002).  A team approach for home modifications.  OT Practice. 7 (7), 15-19.

Pynoos, J. and Sanford, J. (2002).  New tools for home modification.  The Case Manager, 13 67-70.

Overton, J. and Pynoos, J. (1999).  Bringing universal design ideas to the public: Interactive exhibits in Southern California.  Maximizing Human Potential, Winter (1999).

Overton, J. and Pynoos, J. (1999).  A Key to Independence: Injury-proofing elder’s homes.  Aging Today, November/December (1999).

Pynoos J., Tabbarah, M., Angelleli, J. and Demiere, M., (1998).  Improving the delivery of home modifications.  Technology and Disability. 8 (1/2), 3-14.

Parrot, T. and Pynoos, J.  (1996).  Uncommon ground: The politics of mixing older persons and younger persons with disabilities in federally assisted housing.  The Gerontologist.  36 (4), 518-529.

Pynoos, J. (1993). Towards a national policy on home modification, Technology and Disability. 2 (4), 1-8.

Lyman, K., Pynoos, J., and Cohen, E. (1993). Occupational stress and workplace design: Evaluating the physical environment of Alzheimer's day care, Journal of Architectural and Planning Research. 10 (2), 130-145.

Pynoos, J. (1992). Linking federally assisted housing with services for frail older persons, Journal of Aging and Social Policy 4 (3&4), 157-177.

Pynoos, J. (1992). Strategies for home modification and repair, Generations 16 (2), 21-25.

Stacey-Konnert, C., Pynoos, J. (1992). Friendship and social networks in a continuing care community, Journal of Applied Gerontology 11 (3), 298-313.

Pynoos, J., and Ohta, R. (1991). In home interventions for persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers, Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics, 9 (3/4), 81-88.

Cohen, E., Lyman, K., and Pynoos J. (1991). Adapting day care center settings for persons with Alzheimer's disease: Environmental design training for staff, The American Journal of Alzheimer's Care and Related Disorders & Research, 6 (2).

Goodman, C.C., and Pynoos, J. (1990). A model telephone information and support program for caregivers of Alzheimer's patients, The Gerontologist, 30 (3), 399-404.

Pynoos, J., Hamburger, L., and June, A. (1990). Supportive relationships in shared housing, Journal of Housing the Elderly, 6 (1/2), 1-24.

Pynoos, J., Cohen E., and Lucas, C. (1989). Environmental coping strategies for Alzheimer's caregivers, American Journal of Alzheimer's Care and Related Disorders & Research, 4 (6), 4-8.

Book Chapters

Pynoos, J. and Kendig, H. and Nishita, C.(in press). Housing. In J.E. Birren (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Gerontology: Age, Aging and the Aged. Oxford: Elsevier. 

Pynoos, J. & Nishita, C.M. (in press). Home Modifications. The Encyclopedia of Aging (4th ed.). New York, Springer.

Pynoos, J. and Nishita, C.M.  (2006). Elders and the right to housing. In R. Bratt, M. Stone, and C. Hartman. A Right to Housing: Foundation for a New Social Agenda. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Pynoos, J. and  Nishita, C.M. (2005). Thechanging face of senior housing. In R.B. Hudson (Ed.), The New Politics of Old Age Policy (p. 244-262). Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press.

Pynoos, J. and Nishita, C.  (2005). Housing. In C. Evashwick (3rd ed.), The Continuum of Long-Term Care (p. 143-162). Albany, NY: Delmar-Thompson Learning.

Pynoos, J. and Nishita, C. (2003).  Home Modification Financing. In The Encyclopedia of Retirement and Finance, 376-381.

Pynoos, J. & Matsuoka, C., (2002). Housing, Ekerdt, D.J., Applebaum, R.A., Holden, K., Post, S.G., Rockwood, K., Schulz, R., Sprott, R.L., Uhlenberg, P. The MacMillan Encyclopedia on Aging. New York: MacMillan Reference USA, 501-508.

Nishita, C.M. & Pynoos, J.(2002) Living Arrangements. Ekerdt, D.J., Applebaum, R.A., Holden, K., Post, S.G., Rockwood, K., Schulz, R., Sprott, R.L., Uhlenberg, P.  The MacMillan Encyclopedia on Aging. New York: MacMillan Reference USA, 810-813.

Pynoos, J.  (2001).  Home Modifications. In Maddox, G. (Ed.), The Encyclopedia of Aging. 3rd Edition.  New York: Springer Publishing Company, 500-502.

Pynoos, J. and Matsuoka, C.  (2001). Housing. In C. Evashwick (2nd ed.), The Continuum of Long-Term Care. Albany, NY: Delmar-Thompson Learning, 115-131.                   

Pynoos, J., (1998).  Policy affecting the elderly. In W. van Vliet (ed.), Encyclopedia of Housing. New York: Garland Publishing Company, 131-135.

Pynoos, J., Overton, J., Liebig, P., Calvert, E. (1997).  The delivery of home modification and repair services.  In J. Hyde and S. Lanspery, Staying Put: Adapting the Places Instead of the People. Amityville, NY: Baywood Publishing Company, 171-192.

Pynoos, J. and Regnier, V.  (1997).  Design directives in home adaptation. In  J. Hyde and S. Lanspery,  Staying Put: Adapting the Places Instead of the People. Amityville, NY:  Baywood Publishing Company, 41-54.

Pynoos, J. and Golant, S.  (1996). Housing and Living Arrangements for the Elderly.  In R. Binstock and L. George (Eds.), Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences.  4th Edition.  San Diego: Academic Press, 303-325.

Pynoos, J. and Kendig, H. (1996). Housing. In J.E. Birren (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Gerontology: Age, Aging and the Aged. San Diego: Academic Press, 703-713.

Pynoos, J. (1996). Housing and the continuum of care. In C. Evashwick (Ed.), The Continuum of Long-Term Care. Albany, NY: Delmar-Thompson Learning, 109-124.

Pynoos, J. (1996). Housing Policy for the Elderly: Problems, Program and Politics. In P. Kim (Ed.), Service to the Aging and Aged: Public Policies and Programs. New York: Garland Publishing Company.

Pynoos, J. and Liebig, P. (1995). Housing Policy for Frail Elders: Trends and Implications for Long-Term Care. In J. Pynoos and P. Liebig (Eds.), Housing Frail Elders: International Policies, Perspectives and Prospects. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 3-18.

Pynoos, J. and Redfoot, D. (1995). Housing Frail Elders in the United States. In J. Pynoos and P. Liebig (Eds.), Housing Frail Elders: International Policies, Perspectives and Prospects. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 187-210.

Regnier, V., and Pynoos, J. (1992). Environmental interventions for cognitively impaired older persons. In J.E. Birren, R.B. Sloane, and E. Cohen, (Eds.), Handbook of Mental Health and Aging.  New York: Academic Press, 763-792.

Pynoos, J., and Regnier, V. (1991). Improving residential environments for frail elderly: Bridging the gap between theory and application. In J.E. Birren, J. Lubben, J. Rowe, and D. Deutchman, (Eds.), The Concept and Measurement of Quality of Life in the Later Years. New York: Academic Press, 91-119.

Pynoos, J., Hamburger, L., and June, A. (1990). Supportive relationships in shared housing. In L.A. Pastalan, (Ed.), Aging in place: The role of housing and social supports.  New York:  Haworth Press, 1-24.

Pynoos, J., and Hultman, J. (1990). Developing a supportive housing program: Policy barriers and new directions. In P. Liebig, and W.W. Lammers, (Eds.), California Policy Choices for Long Term Care. Los Angeles: Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, 119-143.

Pynoos, J. (1990). Public policy and aging in place: Identifying the problems and potential solutions.  In D. Tilson (Ed.), Aging in place: Supporting the frail elderly in residential environments.  Chicago: Scott Foresman and Company, 167-208.

Pynoos, J., and June, A. (1989). The Matchmakers of Santa Clara County.  In D. Jaffe (Ed.), Shared housing for the elderly.  Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, Inc., 141-158.

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