Peer-Reviewed Publications
2024
Bacsu, J. D. R., Rahemi, Z., Petrovsky, D., Sefcik, J. S., Baker, Z. G., & Smith, M. L. (2024). Advancing Gerontology through Exceptional Scholarship (AGES): a Mentorship Initiative for Early Career Faculty. Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 27(1), 80. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Petrovsky, D. V., Yildiz, M., Yefimova, M., Sefcik, J. S., Baker, Z. G., Ma, K. P. K., Rahemi, Z., Bacsu, J.-D. R., Smith, M. L., & Pickering, C. E. (2024). Shared Activities as a Protective Factor Against Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia and Caregiver Stress. Innovation in Aging, igae034. DOI ResearchGate
Gaugler, J. E., Baier, R. R., Baker, Z. G., Boltz, M., Fortinsky, R. H., Gustavson, A. M., Hodgson, N. A., Jutkowitz, E., McPhillips, M. C., Parker, L. J., Sefcik, J. S., & Gitlin, L. N. (2024). Using Hybrid Effectiveness Studies to Facilitate Implementation in Community-Based Settings: Three Case Studies in Dementia Care Research. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 25(1), 27-33. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
2023
Shippee, T. P., Parikh, R. R., Baker, Z. G., Bucy, T. I., Ng, W., Jarosek, S., Qin, X., Woodhouse, M., Nkimbeng, M., & McCarthy, T. (2023). Racial Differences in Nursing Home Quality of Life Among Residents Living With Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias. Journal of Aging and Health. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Gaugler, J. E., Millenbah, A. N., Jensen, C. J., Bailey, D., Yam, H., & Baker, Z. G. (2023). Connecting dementia caregivers to recommended services: Care to plan. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 49(10), 5-11. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
O'Donnell, M. G., & Baker, Z. G. (2023). "I Have Accepted My Father's Death; I was not Sad but Relieved." Adaptive Grief Responses for Bereaved Dementia Family Caregivers: A Scoping Review. OMEGA – Journal of Death and Dying, 0(0). DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Albers, E. A., Birkeland, R. W., Louwagie, K. W., Yam, H., Baker, Z. G., Mittelman, M. S., & Gaugler, J. E. (2023). A Qualitative Analysis of Mechanisms of Benefit in the Residential Care Transition Module: A Telehealth Intervention for Caregivers of Relatives With Dementia Living in Residential Long-Term Care. Inquiry, 60. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Baker, Z. G., Nkimbeng, M., Cuevas, P. E. G., Quiñones, A. R., Kang, H. H., Gaugler, J. E., Hinton, L., Gitlin, L. N., & Shippee, T. P. (2023). Simultaneously developing interventions for low-/middleincome and high-income settings: considerations and opportunities. The Gerontologist, 63(3), 568–576. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Murphy, B. A., Watts, A. L., Baker, Z. G., Don, B. P., Jolink, T. A., Algoe, S. B. (2023). The basic psychological need satisfaction and frustration scales probably do not validly measure need frustration. Psychological Assessment, 35(2), 127–139. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Nkimbeng, M., Nmezi, N. A., Baker, Z. G., Taylor, J. L., Commodore-Mensah, Y., Shippee, T. P., Szanton, S. L. & Gaugler, J. E. (2023). Depressive Symptoms in older African Immigrants with mobility limitations: A Descriptive Study. Clinical Gerontologist, 46(1), 14-26. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Rahemi, Z., Malatyali, A., Bacsu, J. D. R., Sefcik, J. S., Petrovsky, D. V., Baker, Z. G., Ma, K., Smith, M. L., & Adams, S. A. (2023). Healthcare utilization and advance care planning among older adults across cognitive levels. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 42(12), 2294-2303. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Carr, D., & Baker, Z. G. (2023). Death and dying. In Encyclopedia of Mental Health (pp. 585–592). Elsevier. DOI ResearchGate
Cha, J., Peterson, C. M., Millenbah, A. N., Louwagie, K. W., Baker, Z. G., Shah, A., Jensen, C., & Gaugler, J. E. (2022). “Care to Plan”: Delivering personalized recommendations to support caregivers of people living with dementia: A mixed methods study. JMIR Aging. 5(2), 1-13. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Baker, Z. G., Gustavson, A. M., Mitchell, L. L., & Gaugler, J. E. (2022). Open science in dementia care embedded pragmatic clinical trials. Psychology and Aging. 37(1), 51-59.
2021
Arnold, J. T., Franklin, E. V., Baker, Z. G., Abowd, M., & Santana J. A. (2021). The association between fear of pain and sports-related concussion recovery in a pediatric population. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine. 22(32), 369-375. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Duan, Y., Shippee, T. P., Baker, Z. G., & Olsen-Baker, M. (2021). Age differences in determinants of self-rated health among recipients of publicly funded home-and-community-based services. Journal of Aging and Social Policy. 1-19. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Gaugler, J. E., Zmora, R., Mitchell, L., Finlay, J., Rosebush, C., Nkimbeng, M., Baker, Z. G., Albers, E., & Peterson, C. M. (2021). Remote activity monitoring for family caregivers of persons living with dementia: A mixed methods, randomized controlled evaluation. BMC Geriatrics. 21(1), 1-16. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Statz, T. L., Peterson, C. M., McCarron, H. R., Birkeland, R., Finlay, J. M., Rosebush, C. E., Baker, Z. G., & Gaugler, J. E. (2021). “We moved her too soon”: navigating guilt among adult child and spousal caregivers of persons living with dementia following a move into residential long-term care. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Qin, X, Baker, Z. G., Jarosek S. Woodhouse, M., Chu H., McCarthy, T., Shippee, T. P. (2021). Longitudinal comparison of stability and sensitivity in quality of life scores among nursing home residents with and without diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Innovation in Aging. 5(3), 1-11. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Baker, Z. G., Jutkowitz, E., & Gaugler, J. (2021). A Systematic Review of Interventions That Reduce Family Caregiving Time. Innovation in Aging, 5(Supplement_1), 267–267. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
2020
Baker, Z. G., Gentzis, E. A., Watlington, E. M., Castejon, S., Petit, W. E., Britton, M., Haddad, S., DiBello, A. M., Rodriguez, L. M., Derrick, J. L., & Knee, C. R. (2020). Reflections on a registered report replicating a body of dyadic cross-sectional research. Personal Relationships. 27(4), 907- 938. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Baker, Z. G., Watlington, E. M., & Knee, C. R. (2020). The role of rapport in satisfying one’s basic psychological needs. Motivation and Emotion. 44(2), 329-343. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Gitlin, L. N., Baier, R., Jutkowitz, E. J., Baker, Z. G., Gustavson, A. M., Sefcik, J. S., Hodgson, N. A., Koeuth, S., & Gaugler, J. E. (2020). Dissemination and implementation of evidence-based dementia care using embedded pragmatic trials. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 68(S2), S28-S36. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Joel, S., Eastwick, P. W., Allison, C. J., Arriaga, X. B., Baker, Z. G., Bar-Kalifa, E., Bergeron, S., Birnbaum, G., Brock, R. L., Brumbaugh, C. C., Carmichael, C. L., Chen, S., Clarke, J., Cobb, R. J., Coolsen, M. K., Davis, J., de Jong, D. C., Debrot, A., DeHaas, E. C., Derrick, J. L., Eller, J., Estrada, M. J., Faure, R., Finkel, E. J., Fraley, R. C., Gable, S. L., Gadassi, R., Girme, Y. U., Gordon, A. M., Gosnell, C. L., Hammond, M. D., Hannon, P. A., Harasymchuk, C., Hofmann, W., Horn, A. B., Impett, E. A., Jamieson, J. P., Keltner, D., Kim, J. J., Kirchner, J. L., Kluwer, E. S., Kumashiro, M., Larson, G., Lazarus, G., Logan, J. M., Luchies, L. B., MacDonald, G., Machia, L. V., Maniaci, M. R., Maxwell, J. A., Mizrahi, M., Muise, A., Niehuis, S., Ogolsky, B. G., Oldham, C. R., Overall, N. C., Perrez, M., Peters, B. J., Pietromonaco, P. R., Powers, S. I., Prok, T., Pshedetzky-Shochat, R., Rafaeli, E., Ramsdell, E., Reblin, M., Reicherts, M., Reifman, A., Reis, H. T., Rhoades, G. K., Rholes, W. S., Righetti, F., Rodriguez, L. M., Rogge, R., Rosen, N. O., Saxbe, D., Sened, H., Simpson, J. A., Slotter, E. B., Stanley, S. M., Stocker, S., Surra, C., Vaughn, A. A., Vicary, A. M., Visserman, M. L., & Wolf, S. (2020). Machine learning uncovers the most robust self-report predictors of relationship quality across 43 longitudinal couples studies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(32), 19061-19071. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
McCarron, H., Birkeland, R., Baker, Z G., Johnson, E., Nkimbeng, M., Stabler, H., Millenbah, A., Peterson, C. (2020). Forum on long-term care financing: summary report [White Paper]. School of Public Health at the University of Minnesota. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hXJrHk3DvLyVBZvy0b5ITQ2XoAtNo-Bf/view
2019
Rodriguez, L. M., Fillo, J., Hadden, B. W., Øverup, C. S., Baker, Z. G., & DiBello, A. M. (2019). Do you see what I see? Actor and partner attachment shape biased perceptions of partners. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. 45(4), 587-602. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
2018
Derrick, J. L., Britton, M., Baker, Z. G., & Haddad, S. (2018). A response surface analysis of expected and received support for smoking cessation: Expectancy violations predict greater relapse. Addictive Behaviors. 86, 160-166. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Hadden, B. W., Baker, Z. G., & Knee, C. R. (2018). Let it go: Relationship autonomy predicts prorelationship responses to partner transgressions. Journal of Personality. 86(5), 868-887. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
Rodriguez, L. M., DiBello, A. M., Wickham, R. E., Hadden, B. M., Baker, Z. G., & Øverup, C. S. (2018). A self-determination theory approach to problematic drinking and intimate partner violence. Motivation and Emotion, 42(2), 225-235. DOI ResearchGate
2017
Baker, Z. G., Tou, R. Y. W., Bryan, J. L., & Knee, C. R. (2017). Authenticity and well-being: Exploring positivity and negativity in interactions as a mediator. Personality and Individual Differences. 113, 235-239. DOI ResearchGate
Bryan, J. L., Baker, Z. G., & Tou, R. Y. W., (2017). Prevent the blue, be true to you: authenticity buffers the negative impact of loneliness on alcohol related problems, physical symptoms, and depressive and anxiety symptoms. Journal of Health Psychology, 7(5), 605-616. DOI ResearchGate PubMed
2016
Baker, Z. G., Krieger, H., & LeRoy, A. S. (2016). Fear of missing out: Relationships with depression, mindfulness, and physical symptoms. Translational Issues in Psychological Science. 2(3), 275- 282. DOI ResearchGate
Baker, Z. G., Petit, W. E., & Brown, C. M. (2016). An investigation of the Rusbult investment model of commitment in relationships with pets. Anthrozoos. 29(2), 193-204.
Knee, C. R., Hadden, B. W., & Baker, Z. (2016). Optimal relationships as mutual fulfillment of self-determination theory’s basic psychological needs. In C. R. Knee & H. T. Reis (Eds.), Positive Approaches to Optimal Relationship Development (1st ed., pp. 30–55). Cambridge University Press. DOI ResearchGate
Tou, R. Y. W., Baker, Z. G., Hadden, B. W., & Lin, Y. C. (2015). The real me: Authenticity, interpersonal goals, and conflict tactics. Personality and Individual Differences. 86, 189-194.
2015
Baker, Z. G., & Bryan, J. L. (2015). The road to good psychological health: Basic psychological need satisfaction. In Psychological Health and Needs Research Developments (pp. 1-10). Nova Science Publishers, Inc.