Rebecca L. Utz

LIFE Fellow from 2002 to 2004, University of Michigan

PhD

Dissertation completed in August 2004

Obesity in America, 1960-2000

(Advisors: James House & Deborah Carr)

Selected Publications

Carr, D & Utz, R. L. (2020). Families in later life: A decade in review. Journal of Marriage and Family, 82(1), 346–363. https://doi.org/10.1111/jomf.12609

Utz, R. L., Caserta, M., & Lund, D. (2012). Grief, depressive symptoms, and physical health among recently bereaved spouses. The Gerontologist, 52, 460–471. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnr110

Utz, R. L. (2011). Like mother, (not) like daughter: The social construction of menopause and aging. Journal of Aging Studies, 25, 143–154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaging.2010.08.019