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Rainer Gabriel

Ex-Member of IP213

LIVES Publications

Landös, A., von Arx, M., Cheval, B., Sieber, S., Kliegel, M., Gabriel, R., et al.. (2019). Childhood socioeconomic circumstances and disability trajectories in older men and women: a European cohort study. European Journal of Public Health, 29, 50–58. doi:10.1093/eurpub/cky166

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Mella, N., Vallet, F., Beaudoin, M., Fagot, D., Baeriswyl, M., Ballhausen, N., et al.. (2018). Distinct effects of cognitive versus somatic anxiety on cognitive performance in old age: the role of working memory capacity. Aging & Mental Health. doi:10.1080/13607863.2018.1548566

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Aartsen, M. J., Cheval, B., Sieber, S., Van der Linden, B. W., Gabriel, R., Courvoisier, D. S., et al.. (2019). Advantaged socioeconomic conditions in childhood are associated with higher cognitive functioning but stronger cognitive decline in older age. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116, 5478–5486. doi:10.1073/pnas.1807679116

Sieber, S., Cheval, B., Orsholits, D., Van der Linden, B. W., Guessous, I., Gabriel, R., et al.. (2019). Welfare regimes modify the association of disadvantaged adult-life socioeconomic circumstances with self-rated health in old age. International Journal of Epidemiology. doi:10.1093/ije/dyy283

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Van der Linden, B. Wilhelmina, Cheval, B., Sieber, S., Orsholits, D., Guessous, I., Stringhini, S., et al.. (2019). Life course socioeconomic conditions and frailty at older ages. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. doi:10.1093/geronb/gbz018

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Ihle, A., Gouveia, É. R., Gouveia, B. R., van der Linden, B. W. A., Sauter, J., Gabriel, R., et al.. (2017). The role of leisure activities in mediating the relationship between physical health and well-being: differential patterns in old and very old age. Gerontology, 63, 560–571. doi:10.1159/000477628

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Cheval, B., Boisgontier, M. P., Orsholits, D., Sieber, S., Guessous, I., Gabriel, R., et al.. (2018). Association of early- and adult-life socioeconomic circumstances with muscle strength in older age. Age and Ageing, 47(3), 398–407. doi:10.1093/ageing/afy003

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Ihle, A., Mons, U., Perna, L., Oris, M., Fagot, D., Gabriel, R., & Kliegel, M.. (2016). The relation of obesity to performance in verbal abilities, processing speed, and cognitive flexibility in old age: The role of cognitive reserve. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 42(1-2), 117-126. doi:10.1159/000448916

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Oris, M., Gabriel, R., Ritschard, G., & Kliegel, M.. (2017). Long Lives and Old Age Poverty: Social Stratification and Life-Course Institutionalization in Switzerland. Research in Human Development, 14(1), 68–87. doi:10.1080/15427609.2016.1268890

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Ihle, A., Grotz, C., Adam, S., Oris, M., Fagot, D., Gabriel, R., & Kliegel, M.. (2016). The association of timing of retirement with cognitive performance in old age: The role of leisure activities after retirement. International Psychogeriatrics, 28(10), 1659-1669. doi:10.1017/S1041610216000958

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Gabriel, R., Oris, M., Studer, M., & Baeriswyl, M.. (2015). The persistence of social stratification? A life course perspective on poverty in old-age in Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Sociology, 41(3), 465-487.

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Morselli, D., Dasoki, N., Gabriel, R., Gauthier, J. - A., Henke, J., & Le Goff, J. - M.. (2016). Using life history calendars to survey vulnerability. In M. Oris, Roberts, C., Joye, D., & Ernst Stähli, M. (Eds.), Surveying human vulnerabilities across the life course (pp. 177-199). New York: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-24157-9_8

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Oris, M., Guichard, E., Nicolet, M., Gabriel, R., Tholomier, A., Monnot, C., et al.. (2016). Representation of vulnerability and the elderly. A Total Survey Error perspective on the VLV survey. In M. Oris, Roberts, C., Joye, D., & Ernst Stähli, M. (Eds.), Surveying human vulnerabilities across the life course (pp. 27-64). New York: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-24157-9_2

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