PUBLICATIONS



Books/Monographs



2001 Aging: The Social Context. L.A. Morgan and S.R. Kunkel. 2nd edition.

Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press



1998 Aging: The Social Context. L.A. Morgan and S.R. Kunkel. Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.



1995 Small Board-and-Care Homes: Residential Care in Transition. L.A. Morgan, J.K. Eckert, and S.M. Lyon Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.



1991 After Marriage Ends: Economic Consequences for Mid-Life Women. Belmont, Ca:NCFR Series, Sage Publications.



1979 The Older Worker: A Selected Bibliography. Steven R. McConnell and Leslie A. Morgan. Los Angeles: USC Press.





Journal Articles



2000 "The Continuing Gender Gap in Later Life Economic Security." Journal of Aging & Social Policy. 11(2/3):157-166.



1999 "The Meaning of Familylike Care among Operators of Small Board and Care Homes." J. Kevin Eckert, Donna Cox and Leslie A. Morgan. Journal of Aging Studies 13(3):333-347.

1996 "The Quality of Training for Nursing Assistants: Evaluations of Experienced Workers." Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 16(3):53-62.

1995 "Selecting Senior Housing: Information Needs and Knowledge" L. A. Morgan & C. Krach. Journal of Housing for the Elderly. 11(2): 51-66.



1993 "Social Marginality: The Case of Small Board and Care Homes" (L.A. Morgan, J.K. Eckert & S.M. Lyon) Journal of Aging Studies. 7(4):383-394.



1993 "The Economic Fallout from Divorce: Issues for the 1990s" Leslie A. Morgan, Gay C. Kitson, and James T. Kitson. Journal of Family and Economic Issues. 13(4):435-443.



1990 "The Multiple Consequences of Divorce: A Decade Review." Gay C. Kitson and Leslie A. Morgan Journal of Marriage and the Family. 52(4):913-925.



1990 "Recent Widows' Kin Support and Orientations to Self- Sufficiency." Shirley L. O'Bryant and Leslie A. Morgan. The Gerontologist. 30(3):391-398.



1989 "Economic Well-Being Following Marital Termination: A Comparison of Widowed and Divorced Women." Journal of Family Issues. 10(1):86-101.



1989 "Financial Experience and Well-Being Among Mature Widowed Women." (Shirley L. O'Bryant and Leslie A. Morgan.) The Gerontologist. 29(2):245-251.



1988 "Separation Outcomes: A Longitudinal Test of Predictors" Journal of Marriage and the Family. 50(2)493-498, 1988.



"Locus of Control and Marital Termination: Comparing Divorced and Widowed Women." Journal of Divorce. 11(3/4):35-48, 1988.



"Understanding Intergenerational Relationships: A Theoretical Review and Synthesis." Constance R. Uphold and Leslie A. Morgan. Gerontological Review. 1(1):3-15.



1987 "Public Perceptions of the Ideal Number of Children for Contemporary Families." Kirsten K. West & LeslieA. Morgan Population and Environment. 9(3):160-172.



1986 "The Financial Experience of Widowed Women: Evidence from the LRHS." The Gerontologist 26(6):663-668, 1986.



1984 "Continuity and Change in Labor Force Activity among Recently Widowed Women." The Gerontologist. 24(5): 530-535.



"Changes in Family Interaction Following Widowhood." Journal of Marriage and the Family. 46(2):323-332.



1983 "Intergenerational Economic Assistance to Children: The Case of Widows and Widowers." Journal of Gerontology. 38(6):725-731.



"Intergenerational Financial Support: Retirement-Age Males, 1971-1975." The Gerontologist. 23(2):160-166.



1981 "Economic Change at Mid-Life Widowhood: A Longitudinal Analysis." Journal of Marriage and the Family. 43:899-907.



1980 "Work in Widowhood: A Viable Option?" The Gerontologist. 20(5):581-587.



1976 "A Re-examination of Widowhood and Morale." Journal of Gerontology. 31(6):687-695.



Book Chapters



2001 "Resident Characteristics." Leslie A. Morgan, Ann L. Gruber-Baldini, and Jay Magaziner. In Assisted Living: Residential Care in Transition. S.I. Zimmerman, P. Sloane and J.K. Eckert (Eds.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.



"Economics and Financing." Sally C. Stearns and Leslie A. Morgan. In Assisted Living: Residential Care in Transition. S. I. Zimmerman, P. Sloane and J.K. Eckert (Eds.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.



"Connectedness in Assisted Living: A Qualitative Perspective." J. Kevin Eckert, Sheryl I. Zimmerman, and Leslie A. Morgan. In Assisted Living: Residential Care in Transition. S. I. Zimmerman, P. Sloane and J. K. Eckert (Eds.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.



2000 "Quality in Small Residential Care Settings." J. Kevin Eckert and Leslie A. Morgan. In Quality of Long-Term Care: Impact on Quality of Life. Linda S. Noelker and Zev Harel (Eds). New York: Springer Publishing.



Burdens and Boundaries: Paraprofessional Care to Frail Elders. Leslie A. Morgan & J. Kevin Eckert. Pgs 392-401 in Markson, E. And L. Hollis-Sawyer Intersections of Aging: Readings in Social Gerontology. Los Angeles: Roxbury Press.



"The Continuing Gender Gap in Later Life Economic Security." Leslie A. Morgan. Pp 157-166 in Advances in Aging Policy as the 21st Century Begins. Francis G. Caro, Robert Morris and Jill R. Norton (Eds). New York: Haworth Press (Reprinted from Journal of Aging and Social Policy)



1995 "Selecting Senior Housing: Information Needs and Sources." Leslie A. Morgan and Constance Krach. In Pastalan, Leon A. (Ed.) Housing Decisions for the Elderly. New York: The Haworth Press. (Reprinted from Journal of Housing for the Elderly)



1991 "The Multiple Consequences of Divorce: A Decade Review." Gay C. Kitson and Leslie A. Morgan. In Contemporary Families: Looking Forward, Looking Back--The Eighties. Minneapolis, MN: National Council on Family Relations, in press.



1991 "Marital Status and Retirement: Do Widowhood and Divorce Make a Difference for Women?" in Retirement and Families. M. Szinovacz, D. Ekerdt and B. Vinick (Eds.), Sage.



1990 "Economic Security of Older Women: Issues and Trends for the Future." Pp 275-292 in Beth B. Hess and Elizabeth W. Markson (Eds.) Growing Old in America. 4th Edition. New Brunswick:Transaction Books.



1982 "Social Roles in Later Life: Some Recent Research Trends." In Eisdorfer, C. (Ed) Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics: Vol 3. New York: Springer.



1982 "Ethnicity and Aging: A Comparison of Three Ethnic Groups." Vern L. Bengtson and Leslie A. Morgan. In Sokolovsky, J. (Ed) Growing Old in Different Cultures. Belmont, CA.:Wadsworth.



1980 "Aging in a Family Context." In Davis, R.H. (Ed) Aging: Prospects and Issues. Los Angeles, USC Press.



1979 "Problems of Widowhood." In Ragan, P.K. (Ed) Aging Parents.  Los Angeles, USC Press.



Reviews, Comments and Other Publications



1998 "The Meaning of Familylike Care among Operators of Small Board and Care Homes." J. Kevin Eckert, Donna Cox and Leslie A. Morgan. Board and Care Quality Forum. 1(2):12-13.



1996 Review: For Richer For Poorer: Mothers Confront Divorce. Demie Kurz. Journal of Marriage and the Family. 58(2):532-533..



1995 Review: Families and Aging. Linda Burton (Editor). Journal of Comparative Family Studies. 26(2):300-301.



Contributed to "Who We Are and How We Got Here." Generations. 19(2):9-15.

1991 Review: Women's Life Cycle and Economic Insecurity: Problems and Proposals. Martha Ozawa (Ed.) Contemporary Sociology. 20(1):129-130.



1988 Review: Sociology of the Family, Steven L. Nock. In Journal of Comparative Family Studies. 19(3):453-454,

Autumn, 1988.



1987 "Widowhood and Poverty: Comment on Smith and Zick." Journal of Marriage and the Family. 49(3):689-690.



Review: The Family: Models for Providing Comprehensive Services for Family and Child Welfare. United Nations. In Journal of Comparative Family Studies. 18(1):143-145, 1987.



1983 "Poll Shows Support for Medicaid Funded Abortions." The Evening Sun, Baltimore, Maryland, April 27.



1982 "Baltimoreans Still (Cautiously) Believe in Marriage." The Evening Sun, Baltimore, Maryland, December 17.



Review: Images of Family Life in Magazine Advertising, 1920-1978. by Bruce W. Brown in Sociology and Social Research. 66(3):368-369.



1980 Reviews: Dimensions of Aging. J. and C.D.  Hendricks (Eds) and The Age of Aging. by A. Monk (Ed) in Sociology and Social Research. 64(4):578-579.