Editors' Choice Articles
The editors have selected their choice articles from those published in The Gerontologist. These represent papers that the editors see as providing an especially significant contribution to the field of gerontology.
The editors' choice articles will be freely available online to read.
The Meaning of “Aging in Place” to Older People
Janine L. Wiles, Annette Leibing, Nancy Guberman, Jeanne Reeve, and Ruth E. S. Allen
Volume 52, Issue 3, June 2012
Not Your Mother’s Old Age: Baby Boomers at Age 65
Rachel Pruchno
Volume 52, Issue 2, April 2012
Childhood Misfortune as a Threat to Successful Aging: Avoiding Disease
Markus H. Schafer and Kenneth F. Ferraro
Volume 52, Issue 1, February 2012
Physical Activity and Older Adults: Expert Consensus for a New Research Agenda
Susan L. Hughes, Katherine H. Leith, David X. Marquez, Gwen Moni, Huong Q. Nguyen, Pankaja Desai, and Dina L. Jones
Volume 51, Issue 6, December 2011
Marketplace of Memory: What the Brain Fitness Technology Industry Says About Us and How We Can Do Better
Daniel R. George and Peter J. Whitehouse
Volume 51, Issue 5, October 2011
Japan: Super-Aging Society Preparing for the Future
Naoko Muramatsu and Hiroko Akiyama
Volume 51, Issue 4, August 2011
from the International Spotlight section
The Impact of Feedback on Self-rated Driving Ability and Driving Self-regulation Among Older Adults
Michelle L. Ackerman, Michael Crowe, David E. Vance, Virginia G. Wadley, Cynthia Owsley, and Karlene K. Ball
Volume 51, Issue 3, June 2011
The Fun Culture in Seniors’ Online Communities
Galit Nimrod
Volume 51, Issue 2, April 2011
Grandmothers and Caregiving to Grandchildren: Continuity, Change, and Outcomes Over 24 Months
Carol M. Musil, Nahida L. Gordon, Camille B. Warner, Jaclene A. Zauszniewski, Theresa Standing, and May Wykle
Volume 51, Issue 1, February 2011
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