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Vern L. Bengtson

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Publications

89

Citations

15.5K

H-Index

56

Active since

1969

Affiliations

University of Southern California(Current)

California Southern University

Texas Tech University

Syracuse University

Vern L. Bengtson is an author at University of Southern California specializing in social sciences, sociology, and intergenerational relationships.

Publications per year

1969–2019

89

Publications

89

Beyond the Nuclear Family: The Increasing Importance of Multigenerational Bonds

Vern L. Bengtson · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 2001 · 1.6K citations

Social Sciences, Demography, Sociology +17

Intergenerational Solidarity in Aging Families: An Example of Formal Theory Construction

Vern L. Bengtson, Robert E. Roberts · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1991 · 1.3K citations

Social Sciences, Social Policy, Sociology +11

An Exploration of the Activity Theory of Aging: Activity Types and Life Satisfaction Among In-movers to a Retirement Community

Babette Lemon, Vern L. Bengtson, James A. Peterson · Journal of Gerontology · 1972 · 971 citations

Education, Psychology, Sociology +10

Intergenerational Solidarity and the Structure of Adult Child‐Parent Relationships in American Families

Merril Silverstein, Vern L. Bengtson · American Journal of Sociology · 1997 · 887 citations

Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Sociology +14

Attitude Similarity in Three-Generation Families: Socialization, Status Inheritance, or Reciprocal Influence?

Jennifer Glass, Vern L. Bengtson, Charlotte Chorn Dunham · American Sociological Review · 1986 · 540 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17

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