Erica O’Brien

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Erica O’Brien

Assistant Professor of Psychology, University of Mississippi

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Selected Publications

2021

O'Brien, E. L., Torres, G. E., & Neupert, S. D.. (2021). Cognitive Interference in the Context of Daily Stressors, Daily Awareness of Age-Related Change, and General Aging Attitudes. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci, 76(5), 920-929. presented at the 2021 04 23. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbaa155

2020

O'Brien, E. L., & Hess, T. M.. (2020). Differential focus on probability and losses between young and older adults in risky decision-making. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 27(4), 532-552. presented at the 2020 07. doi:10.1080/13825585.2019.1642442
O'Brien, E. L., & Hess, T. M.. (2020). Perceived Benefits and Costs Contribute to Young and Older Adults' Selectivity in Social Relationships. GeroPsych (Bern), 33(1), 42-51. presented at the 2020 Mar. doi:10.1024/1662-9647/a000218

2019

Sharifian, N., & O'Brien, E. L.. (2019). Resource or Hindrance? The benefits and costs of social support for functional difficulties and its implications for depressive symptoms. Aging Ment Health, 23(5), 618-624. presented at the 2019 05. doi:10.1080/13607863.2018.1437595

2018

Hess, T. M., O'Brien, E. L., Growney, C. M., & Hafer, J. G.. (2018). Use of descriptive and experiential information in decision making by young and older adults. Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn, 25(4), 500-519. presented at the 2018 07. doi:10.1080/13825585.2017.1327014

2017

O'Brien, E. L., Hess, T. M., Kornadt, A. E., Rothermund, K., Fung, H., & Voss, P.. (2017). Context Influences on the Subjective Experience of Aging: The Impact of Culture and Domains of Functioning. Gerontologist, 57(suppl_2), S127-S137. presented at the 2017 08 01. doi:10.1093/geront/gnx015