* indicates student authors
[2024]
Huo, M., Kim, K., Fingerman, K. L., & Zarit, S. H. (2024). Empathy and support exchanges in couples coping with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. Aging and Mental Health. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2024.2326958
Fingerman, K. L., Zhou, Z.*, Huo, M., Luong, G., & Birditt, K. S. (2024). Enduring bonds: Duration and contact in close relationships in late life. The Gerontologist. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad091
Huo, M., & Kim, K. (2024). Dyadic profiles of couples’ self-perceptions of aging: Implications for mental health. Psychology and Aging, 39(2), 153–165. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000801
[2023]
Huo, M., Kim, K., & Haghighat, M. D.* (2023). Changes in self-perceptions of aging among Black and White older adults: The role of volunteering. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 78(5), 830–840. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbad007
Huo, M., Kim, K., & Wang, D. (2023). Long-term psychological consequences of parental bereavement prior to midlife: Volunteering helps. Aging and Mental Health, 27(5), 992-1000. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2022.2087209
Huo, M., & Kim, K. (2023). Lasting impact of relationships on caregiving difficulties, burden, and rewards. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 40(1), 288–310. https://doi.org/10.1177/02654075221118095
[2022]
Huo, M., Kim, K., & Han, S. H. (2022). The impact of marital quality as older couples adjust to dementia onset. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 77(6), 1026–1036. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab235
Wood, K. A.*, Kim, Y., Ng, Y. T.*, Huo, M., & Fingerman, K. L. (2022). Black and White young adults’ support to midlife parents. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 77(11), 2072–2077. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab205
Fingerman, K. L., Kim, Y. K., Ng, Y. T.*, Zhang, S.*, Huo, M., & Birditt, K. S. (2022). Television viewing, physical activity, and loneliness in late life. The Gerontologist, 62(7), 1006–1017. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab120
Ng, Y. T.*, Huo, M., Han, S. H., Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2022). Older adult’s marital status, conversation and well-being in everyday life. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 77(3), 499 –512. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab112
Huo, M., & Kim, K. (2022). Volunteering dynamics and life satisfaction: Self-perceptions of aging as a buffer. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 77(2), 321 –331. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab104
Rouse, H. J.*, Jin, Y.*, Hueluer, G., Huo, M., Bugos, J. A., Veal, B.*, Torres, M.*, Peterson, L., Dobbs, D., & Meng, H. (2022). Music engagement and episodic memory among middle-aged and older adults: A national cross-sectional analysis. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 77(3), 558–566. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab044
[2021]
Fingerman, K. L., Ng, Y. T.*, Huo, M., Birditt, K. S., Charles, S. T., & Zarit, S. H. (2021). Functional limitations, social integration, and daily activities in late life. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 76(10), 1937–1947. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab014
Huo, M., Miller, L. M. S., Kim, K., & Liu, S. (2021). Volunteering, self-perceptions of aging, and mental health in later life. The Gerontologist, 61(7), 1131–1140. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaa164
Huo, M., Ng, Y. T.*, Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2021). Empathy and coping: Older adults’ interpersonal tensions and mood throughout the day. Gerontology, 67, 101–111. https://doi.org/10.1159/000511418
Huo, M., Ng, Y. T.*, Fuentecilla, J. L., Leger, K., & Charles, S. T. (2021). Positive encounters as a buffer: Pain and sleep disturbances in older adults’ everyday lives. Journal of Aging and Health, 33(1-2), 75–85. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0898264320958320
Huo, M., Han, S. H., Kim, K., & Choi, J.* (2021). Functional limitations, volunteering, and diurnal cortisol patterns in older adults. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 76(9), 1893–1903. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa104
Ng, Y. T.*, Huo, M., Gleason, M., Neff, L., Charles, S. T., & Fingerman, K. L. (2021). Friendships in old age: Daily encounters and emotional well-being. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 76(3), 551–562. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaa007
[2020]
Fuentecilla, J. L., Liu, Y., Huo, M., Kim, K., Birditt, K. S., Zarit, S. H., & Fingerman, K. L. (2020). Midlife adults’ daily support to children and parents: Implications for diurnal cortisol. Journal of Aging and Health, 32(9), 926–936. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264319863994
Huo, M., Fuentecilla, J. L., Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2020). Empathy and close social ties in late life. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75(8), 1648–1657. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz044
Huo, M., Fuentecilla, J. L., Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2020). Does empathy have a cost?: Older adults and social partners experiencing problems. The Gerontologist, 60(4), 617–627. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnz065
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., & Birditt, K. (2020). Mothers, fathers, daughters, and sons: Gender differences in adults’ intergenerational ties. Journal of Family Issues, 41(9), 1597–1625. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0192513X19894369
Fuentecilla, J. L., Huo, M., Birditt, K. S., Charles, S. T., & Fingerman, K. L. (2020). Interpersonal tensions and pain among older adults: The mediating role of negative mood. Research on Aging, 42(3-4), 105–114. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0164027519884765
Huo, M., Napolitano, L., Furstenberg, F. F. Jr., & Fingerman, K. L. (2020). Who initiates the help older parents give to midlife children. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75(4), 907–918. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz098
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., & Birditt, K. (2020). A decade of research on intergenerational ties: Technological, economic, political and demographic changes. Journal of Marriage and Family, 82(1), 383–403. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12604
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., Charles, S. T., & Umberson, D. J. (2020). Variety is the spice of late life: Social integration and daily activity. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75(2), 377–388. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz007
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., Ng, Y. T., & Zarit, S. H., (2020). Social relationships and cognitive development across adulthood. In A. K. Thomas & A. Gutchess (Eds.), Handbook of cognitive aging: A life course perspective (pp. 350–366). Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press.
[2019]
Huo, M., Fuentecilla, J. L., Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2019). Older adults’ empathy and daily support exchanges. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 36(11-12), 3814–3834. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F0265407519837372
Huo, M., Graham, J. L., Kim, K., Birditt, K. S., & Fingerman, K. L. (2019). Aging parents’ daily support exchanges with adult children suffering problems. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 74(3), 449–459. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbx079
[2018]
Huo, M., Graham, J. L., Kim, K., Zarit, S. H., & Fingerman, K. L. (2018). Aging parents’ disabilities and daily support exchanges with middle-aged children. The Gerontologist, 58(5), 872–882. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnx144
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., Graham, J. L., Kim, K., & Birditt, K. S. (2018). A family affair: Family typologies of problems and midlife well-being. The Gerontologist, 58(6), 1054–1064. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnx131
Huo, M., Kim, K., Zarit, S. H., & Fingerman, K. L. (2018). Support grandparents give to their adult grandchildren. The Journals of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 73(6), 1006–1015. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbw208
Huo, M., & Fingerman, K. L. (2018). Grandparents. In M. Bornstein, M. Arterberry, K. L. Fingerman, & J. Lansford (Eds.), The SAGE encyclopedia of lifespan human development (pp. 998-1000). SAGE Publications, Inc. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781506307633.n369
[2017 and before]
Liang, Y.+, Huo, M.+, Kennison, R., & Zhou, R. (2017). The role of cognitive control in older adults' cognitive reappraisal: Detached reappraisal and positive reappraisal. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience. 11. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00027
+co-first authors
Fingerman, K. L., Huo, M., Kim, K., & Birditt, K. (2017). Coresident and noncoresident young adults’ daily experiences with parents. Emerging Adulthood. 5(5), 337–350. https://doi.org/10.1177/2167696816676583
Deng, Y., Chang L., Yang, M., Huo, M., & Zhou, R. (2016). Gender differences in emotional response: Inconsistency between experience and expressivity. PLOS ONE, 11(6). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0158666
Huo, M., Hao, Y., & Zhou, R. (2012). Test anxiety influences eye movements during multiple-choice tests. Chinese Journal of Special Education, 10, 77–83.