Publications of Denis Gerstorf

Pearman, A., Hertzog, C., & Gerstorf, D. (2014). Little evidence for links between memory complaints and memory performance in very old age: Longitudinal analyses from the Berlin Aging Study. Psychology and Aging, 29(4), 828–842. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0037141

Gerstorf, D., Ram, N., Lindenberger, U., & Smith, J. (2013). Age and time-to-death trajectories of change in indicators of cognitive, sensory, physical, health, social, and self-related functions. Developmental Psychology, 49(10), 1805–1821. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0031340

Ram, N., Gerstorf, D., Lindenberger, U., & Smith, J. (2011). Developmental change and intraindividual variability: Relating cognitive aging to cognitive plasticity, cardiovascular lability, and emotional diversity. Psychology and Aging, 26(2), 363–371. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0021500

Kotter-Grühn, D., Kleinspehn-Ammerlahn, A., Gerstorf, D., & Smith, J. (2009). Self-perceptions of aging predict mortality and change with approaching death: 16-year longitudinal results from the Berlin Aging Study. Psychology and Aging, 24(3), 654–667. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0016510

Gerstorf, D., Ram, N., Röcke, C., & Lindenberger, U. (2008). Decline in life satisfaction in old age: Longitudinal evidence for links to distance-to-death. Psychology and Aging, 23(1), 154–168.

Rapp, M. A., Gerstorf, D., Helmchen, H., & Smith, J. (2008). Depression predicts mortality in the young old, but not in the oldest old: Results from the Berlin Aging Study. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 16(10), 844–852.

Gerstorf, D., Lövdén, M., Röcke, C., Smith, J., & Lindenberger, U. (2007). Well-being affects changes in perceptual speed in advanced old age: Longitudinal evidence for a dynamic link. Developmental Psychology, 43(3), 705–718. https://doi.org/10.1037/0012-1649.43.3.705

Hoppmann, C. A., Gerstorf, D., Smith, J., & Klumb, P. L. (2007). Linking possible selves and behavior: Do domain-specific hopes and fears translate into daily activities in very old age? The Journals of Gerontology: B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 62B(2), P104–P111.

Gerstorf, D., Herlitz, A., & Smith, J. (2006). Stability of sex differences in cognition in advanced old age: The role of education and attrition. The Journals of Gerontology: B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 61B(4), P245–P249.

Gerstorf, D., Smith, J., & Baltes, P. B. (2006). A systemic-wholistic approach to differential aging: Longitudinal findings from the Berlin Aging Study. Psychology and Aging, 21(4), 645–663.

Delius, J. A. M., Düzel, S., Gerstorf, D., & Lindenberger, U. (2017). Berlin Aging Studies (BASE and BASE-II). In N. A. Pachana (Ed.), Encyclopedia of geropsychology (pp. 386–395). Springer.

Delius, J. A. M., Düzel, S., Gerstorf, D., & Lindenberger, U. (2015). Berlin Aging Studies (BASE and BASE-II). In N. A. Pachana (Ed.), Encyclopedia of geropsychology [Online version]. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-080-3_44-1

Kotter-Grühn, D., Kleinspehn-Ammerlahn, A., Hoppmann, C. A., Röcke, C., Rapp, M. A., Gerstorf, D., & Ghisletta, P. (2010). Veränderungen im hohen Alter: Zusammenfassung längsschnittlicher Befunde der Berliner Altersstudie. In U. Lindenberger, J. Smith, K. U. Mayer, & P. B. Baltes (Eds.), Die Berliner Altersstudie (3rd ext. ed., pp. 659–689). Akademie Verlag.

Smith, J., & Gerstorf, D. (2004). Ageing differently: Potential and limits. In S. O. Daatland & S. Biggs (Eds.), Ageing and diversity: Multiple pathways and cultural migrations (pp. 13–28). Policy Press.

Gerstorf, D. (2004). Heterogeneity and differential development in old age: A systemic-wholistic approach [PhD Thesis, Freie Universität Berlin].

Blumenthal, A. (2006). The development of perceived control in old age: A longitudinal and multidimensional approach [Diploma Thesis, Freie Universität Berlin].

Gerstorf, D. (2000). Transcending the rubicon: Psychological predictors of longevity in centenarians [Diploma Thesis, Freie Universität Berlin].