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Dissertations
These dissertations are based on respondent surveys

Norella Putney (2002): The Life Patterns of Three Cohorts of Women.

Maria H. Schmeeckle(2001): What Makes Someone Family? Diverse Perceptions of Family Ties.

Anne Marenco (2001): Predicting Divorce: Direct and Moderating Effects of Resources, Barriers, and Life Course Factors over the Last Quarter of the 20th Century.

Brent Taylor (2000). Tenuous Ties: Father-Child Relationships Across Adulthood.

Elisabeth O. Burgess (1997): The Changing American Marriage: Marital Satisfaction Patterns of Men and Women from Different Birth Cohorts over Twenty-three Years.

Teheran L. Mills (1997): Grandparents and their adult grandchildren: An analysis of the effects of role transition on intergenerational solidarity over time.

Edward J. Clarke (1996): Effects of Conflict on Adult Children's Relationship to Parents: A Multi-Dimensional Approach to Parent-Child Conflict.

Tonya Parrott (1995): Normative Expectations and Exchanges of Help and Support Between Adult Children and Their Parents.

Michele J. Karel (1994): A Family Study of Factors Influencing Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions.

Mark Plume (1994): Well-being among Adult Children of Alcoholics.

Miriam E. Kelly (1993): A Prospective Study of Affection as a Predictor of Parent Care in a Sample of Adult Children.

Mindy J. Blum (1992): A Study of Narcissism in Thirty- to Seventy-year Olds.

Darlene Piņa (1992): The Division of Household Labor and Wives' Happiness: The Importance of Gender Ideology and Employment Status.

John J. Schneider (1992): Religious commitment, denominational affiliation, and family solidarity.

Patricia C. Casey (1991): Family Solidarity: The Inter-generational Transmission of Intimate Relationship Quality.

Robert E. L. Roberts (1990): Intergenerational Affection and Psychological Well-Being: Implications of the Changing Salience of Work and Family over the Adult Life Course.

Charlotte C. Dunham (1989): From Red Diapers to Dirty Diapers: An Event History Analysis of the Lives of 1960s Activists.

Mary E. Martin (1989): Filial responsibility in three generation families: The influence of gender and generation.

Richard B. Miller (1989): Role Transitions and Grandparent-Grandchild Solidarity: A Longitudinal Analysis.

Candace A. Stacey (1987): Cross-Sectional Age Differences and Longitudinal Change on Psychological Wellbeing.