VICTOR G. CICIRELLI. Address. Purdue University Department of Psychological Sciences 703 Third Street West Lafayette, IN (765)

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1 VICTOR G. CICIRELLI Address Office: Home: Purdue University Department of Psychological Sciences 703 Third Street West Lafayette, IN (765) North Salisbury Street West Lafayette, Indiana (765) FAX: (765) Education University of Notre Dame (Indiana), B. S., 1947 Columbia University (New York), Psychology, Summer 1948 University of Illinois (Urbana), M. A., Major-Philosophy, Minor-Psychology, 1950 University of Miami (Florida), M. Ed., Major-Ed. Psychology, Minor-Psychology, 1958 University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), Ph. D., Major-Ed. Psychology, Minor-Psychology, 1964 Michigan State University (East Lansing), Ph. D., Major-Child/Developmental Psychology, Minor-Cognitive Psychology, 1971 Academic Positions Professor of Developmental and Aging Psychology, Purdue University, 1974-to date Coordinator of Developmental Psychology Program, Purdue University, , , , , 1996, Professor of Human Development, Purdue University, Director of Research, National Evaluation of Head Start (Westinghouse Study), Westinghouse Learning Corporation/Ohio University, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, Ohio University, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology and Director of Student Teaching for Elementary, Secondary, and MAT Programs, University of Pennsylvania, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, University of Michigan,

2 2 Courses Currently Taught Psychology of Aging and the Aged, Psychology of the Aging Family, Psychology of Death and Dying, Development in Adulthood, Cognitive Functioning in the Aged, Personal Social Functioning in the Aged. Research Interests Relationships in Adulthood and Old Age (Family, Siblings, Friends, Caregovomg, Etc.) Family Caregiving to Elderly Parents Factors Influencing Health Self Care Problem Solving and Creative Thinking in Old Age Death Views and End-of-Life Decisions in Older Adults Professional Organizations American Psychological Association, Association for Psychological Science, American Society on Aging, Gerontological Society of America, International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, National Council on Family Relations, Society for Chaos Theory Editorial Board Journal of Marriage and the Family Journal of Family Psychology Journal of Youth and Adolescence Health Psychology Reviewer Human Development, Developmental Psychology, Journal of Gerontology, Experimental Aging Research, Psychology and Aging, Health Psychology, Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, The Gerontologist, Journal of Aging and Health, Journal of Marriage and the Family, Journal of Family Psychology, Personal Relationships, Death Studies, Family Relations, International Journal of Aging and Human Development, Research on Aging, Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ageing International, International Review of Research in Mental Retardation, Research Council of Canada, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. Honors Peterson Visiting Scholar in Gerontology and Family Studies, Oregon State University, (in residence at Oregon State, Spring Quarter, 2005). Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 1, 1998 Advisory Committee, Indiana Geriatric Education Center, University of Indiana,

3 3 Fellowship, Center for Health Policy Research, J. Hillis Miller Health Science Center, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Summer, 1991 Visiting Scientist Fellowship, Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Education, Berlin, Germany, Spring, 1991 Board of Directors, National Committee on the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Fellow, American Psychological Society, 1990 Fellow, Gerontological Society of America, 1988 Fellowships, Gerontological Society of America, Summers, 1983, 1984 Fellowship, Andrew Norman Institute for Advanced Study in Gerontology and Geriatrics, University of Southern California, Fellow, UCLA/USC Long Term Care Gerontology Center, April, 1984 Fellowship, Center for Humanistic Studies, Purdue University, Fall, 1983 Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 15, Division 20, 1982 Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 7, 1980 Administration on Aging Fellowship, Portland State University (Oregon), Summer, 1979 Fellowship, University of Wisconsin (Madison), Institute for Cognitive Learning (U. S. Office of Education), Visiting Fellow, Ohio State University (Columbus), Psychology, Spring, 1968 Scholarships in three National Science Foundation Institutes in Physics and Chemistry: Ohio University, 1956; American University, 1958; University of Florida, 1960 Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan, 1963 Elected to Membership, Phi Kappa Phi, December, 1962 Listings Who's Who in America Who's Who in Midwest Who's Who Biographical Record-Child Development Professionals Who's Who among Human Service Professionals Who s Who in Medicine and Healthcare Who s Who in Science and Engineering American Men of Science, Publications Articles Cicirelli, V. G. (1964). The relationship between measures of creativity, IQ, and academic achievement: Interaction and threshold effects. Dissertation Abstracts, 25 (6). Cicirelli, V. G. (1965). A clarification of the form of the relationship between creativity, IQ, and academic achievement. Journal of Educational Psychology, 56, Cicirelli, V. G. (1966). Vocational aspirations and creativity. Journal of Educational Research, 60, Cicirelli, V. G. (1967). Religious affiliation, socioeconomic status, and creativity. Journal of Experimental Education, 35,

4 Cicirelli, V. G. (1967). Sibling constellation, creativity, IQ, and academic achievement. Child Development, 38, Cicirelli, V. G. (1969). University supervisors' creative ability and their appraisal of student teachers' classroom performance: An exploratory study. Journal of Educational Research, 62, Cicirelli, V. G., & Cicirelli, J. S. (1970). Counselors' creative ability and attitude in relation to counseling behavior with disadvantaged counselees. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 17, Cicirelli, V. G., Schiller, J., & Evans, J. (1970). A reply to Smith and Bissell's critique of the impact of Head Start. Harvard Educational Review, 40, Cicirelli, V. G. (1971). Measures of self-concept, attitudes and achievement motivation of primary grade children. Journal of School Psychology, 9, Cicirelli, V. G. (1971). Performance of disadvantaged primary grade children on the Revised Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Ability. Psychology in the Schools, 8, Cicirelli, V. G. (1971). Concept learning of young children as a function of sibling relationship to child teachers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 32(3-B) Cicirelli, V. G. (1972). The effect of sibling relationships on concept learning of young children taught by child teachers. Child Development, 43, Cicirelli, V. G. (1972). A note on the factor analysis of disadvantaged children's Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities and achievement test scores. Journal of Experimental Education, 41, 5-9. Cicirelli, V. G. (1973). Effects of sibling structure and interaction on children's categorization style. Developmental Psychology, 9, (Also cited in J. Aldous & N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. III. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1975.) Cutler, C. M., Cicirelli, V. G., & Hirshoren, A. (1973). Comparison of discrimination and reproduction tests of children's perception. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 37, Breedlove, C., & Cicirelli, V. G. (1974). Fear of occupational and academic success in women. Journal of Psychology, 86, Cicirelli, V. G. (1974). Relationship of sibling structure and interaction to younger sib's conceptual style. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 125, Cicirelli, V. G. (1975). Effects of mother and older sibling on the problem solving behavior of the younger child. Developmental Psychology, 11, (Also cited in J. Aldous & N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. IV. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1977.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Categorization behavior in aging subjects. Journal of Gerontology, 6, Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Effects of evaluating task competence on the self-concept of children from different socioeconomic status levels. Journal of Psychology, 95, Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Mother-child and sibling-sibling interactions on a problem-solving task. Child Development, 47, Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). The relationship of task reinforcement to personal loss themes revealed in the earliest memories of elderly subjects. Experimental Aging Research, 2,

5 Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Sibling structure and intelligence. Developmental Psychology, 12, (Also cited in D. Olson and N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. IV. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1977.) Schaier, A., & Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Age changes in humor comprehension and appreciation. Journal of Gerontology, 31, Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Children's problem solving in relation to perceptual habit. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 44, Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Children's school grades and sibling structure. Psychological Reports, 41, (Also cited in D. Olson and N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. V. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1979.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Effect of mother and older sibling on child's conceptual style. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 131, (Also cited in D. Olson and N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. V. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage Publications, 1979.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Family structure and socialization process: Sibling effects on cognitive styles. Psychiatric Spectator, 10, Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Improving self-concept of minority group preschool children. New Dimensions in Head Start, 2, Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Relationships of siblings to the elderly person's feelings and concerns. Journal of Gerontology, 32, Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Relationship of socioeconomic status and ethnicity to primary grade children's self concept. Psychology in the School, 14, Cicirelli, V. G. (1978). Effects of external standards on children's evaluation of their reproduction of visual forms. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 46, Cicirelli, V. G. (1978). Effects of sibling presence on mother-child interaction. Developmental Psychology, 14, Cicirelli, V. G. (1978). The relationship of sibling structure to intellectual abilities and achievement. Review of Educational Research, 48, (Also cited in D. Olson & N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. VI. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1980.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1978). Use of multiple role teaching. Education, 98, Cicirelli, V. G. (1979, Spring). Policy implications of the California Beginning Teacher Evaluation Study. Generator, 9(1), Cicirelli, V. G. (1980). A comparison of college women's feelings toward their siblings and parents. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 42, (Also cited in D. Olson & N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. VII. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1981.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1980). Relationship of family background variables to locus of control in the elderly. Journal of Gerontology, 35, (Also cited in D. Olson & N. Dahl, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. VII. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, Also in Medilex Digest Geriatrics, September, 1980.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1980). Social services and the kin network: Views of the elderly. Journal of Home Economics, 12(3), Cicirelli, V. G. (1981). Impact of terminal cancer on the family. U. S. A. Today, 109(2430),

6 Cicirelli, V. G. (1981). Kin relationships of childless and one-child elderly in relation to social services. Aging International, 8(1), 7. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, Fall). Kin relationships of childless and one-child elderly in relation to social services. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 4(1), (Also cited in D. Olson & R. Markoff, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. IX. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1983.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1982). Helping of elderly parents by adult children. Human Sexuality, 16(12), Cicirelli, V. G. (1983). Adult children's attachment and helping behavior to elderly parents: A path model. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 45, (Also cited in D. Olson & R. Markoff, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. XI. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, Reprinted in D. H. Olson & B. C. Miller (Eds.), Family studies review yearbook. Vol. III. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1983). Personal strains and negative feelings in adult children's relationships with elderly parents. Academic Psychology Bulletin, 5, Cicirelli, V. G. (1983). A comparison of helping behavior to elderly parents of adult children with intact and disrupted marriages. The Gerontologist, 23, (Also cited in D. Olson & R. Markoff, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. XI. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, Reprinted in Current Gerontology: Family Issues, Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1987.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1984). Influence of adult children on health behavior and problems of elderly parents. Human Sexuality, 18(7), 34-37, 40, Cicirelli, V. G. (1984). Divorce as a factor influencing adult children's helping behavior to elderly parents: A path model. Journal of Family Issues, 5, (Also cited in D. Olson & R. Markoff, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. XI. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1984). Marital disruption and adult children's perception of their sibling's help to elderly parents. Journal of Family Relations, 33, (Also cited in D. Olson & R. Markoff, The inventory of marriage and family literature, Vol. XI. Beverly Hills, CA: Sage, 1985.) Cicirelli, V. G. (1984). The misinterpretation of the Westinghouse Study: A reply to Zigler and Berman. American Psychologist, 88, Cicirelli, V. G. (1986). The relationship of divorced adult children with their elderly parents. Journal of Divorce, 9(4), Cicirelli, V. G. (1987). Locus of control and patient role adjustment of elderly in acute care hospitals. Psychology and Aging, 2, Cicirelli, V. G. (1988). A measure of filial anxiety regarding anticipated care of elderly parents. The Gerontologist, 28, Cicirelli, V. G. (1989). Feelings of attachment to siblings and well being in later life. Psychology and Aging, 4, Cicirelli, V. G. (1990). Relationship of personal-social variables to belief in paternalism in parent caregiving situations. Psychology and Aging, 5, Cicirelli, V. G. (1991). Sibling connections in adulthood. Marriage and Family Review, 16(3/4),

7 Cicirelli, V. G., Coward, R. T., & Dwyer, J. W. (1992). Siblings as caregivers for impaired elders. Research on Aging, 14, Cicirelli, V. G. (1993). Attachment and obligation as daughters' motives for caregiving behavior and subsequent effect on subjective burden. Psychology and Aging, 8, Cicirelli, V. G. (1994). Sibling relationships in cross-cultural perspective. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 56, Cicirelli, V. G., & Teresi, J. (1994). Older persons and the family. Brief Bibliography: A selected and annotated bibliography for gerontology instruction (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: Association for Gerontology in Higher Education. Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). A measure of caregiving daughters' attachment to elderly mothers. Journal of Family Psychology, 9, Cicirelli, V. G. (1997). Relationship of psychosocial and background variables to elders' end-oflife decisions. Psychology and Aging, 12, Cicirelli, V. G. (1997). Elders' end-of-life decisions: Implications for hospice care. The Hospice Journal, 12(2), Cicirelli, V. G. (1997). End-of-life concerns in the United States. Generations Review: Journal of the British Society of Gerontology, 7 (4), 4-6. Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). Views of elderly people concerning end of life decisions. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 17, Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). Personal meanings of death in relation to fear of death. Death Studies, 22, Cicirelli, V. G. (1999). Personality and demographic factors in older adults fear of death. The Gerontologist, 39(5), Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). An examination of the trajectory of the adult child s caregiving for elderly parents. Family Relations, 49(2), Cicirelli, V. G., MacLean, A. P., & Cox, L. S. (2000). Hastening death: A comparison of two end-of-life decisions. Death Studies, 24, Cicirelli, V. G. (2001). Personal meanings of death in older adults and young adults in relation to their fears of death. Death Studies, 25, Cicirelli, V. G. (2002). Fear of death in older adults: Predictions from terror management theory. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 57B, P358-P366. Cicirelli, V. G. (2003). Influence of mothers and daughters paternalism beliefs on caregiving decision making. Research on Aging, 25, Cicirelli, V. G. (2003). Older adults fear and acceptance of death: A transition model. Ageing International, 28, (Invited paper; refereed publication) Cicirelli, V. G. (2003). Views on reciprocity in friendships of older women in assisted living facilities: An exploratory study. Korean Journal of Research in Gerontology, 12, (Invited paper) Cicirelli, V. G. (2004, December). God as the ultimate attachment figure for older adults. Attachment and Human Development, 6(4), (Invited paper for special issue; refereed publication) Cicirelli, V. G. (2006). Fear of death in mid-old age. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Science, 61B, P75-P81. Cicirelli, V. G. (2006). Caregiving decision making by mothers and adult children: Process and expected outcome. Psychology and Aging, 21,

8 8 Cicirelli, V. G. (2009). Sibling loss and death fear in relation to depressive symptomatology in older adults. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 69B, P24-P32. Cicirelli, V. G. (2010). Attachment relationships in old age. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 27, Cicirelli, V. G. (2011). Religious and non-religious spirituality in relation to death acceptance or rejection. Death Studies, 35(2), Cicirelli, V. G. (2011). Elders attitudes toward extending the healthy life span. Journal of Aging Studies, 25(2), Book Chapters Cicirelli, V. G. (1969). Project Head Start: A national evaluation. In D. G. Hays (Ed.), Brittanica Review of American Education, Vol. 1 (pp , ). Chicago: Encyclopedia Brittanica. Cicirelli, V. G. (1970). The relevance of the regression artifact problem in the Westinghouse/Ohio evaluation of Head Start: A reply to Campbell and Erlebacher. In J. Hellmuth (Ed.), Disadvantaged child. Vol. 3. Compensatory education: A national debate (pp ). New York: Brunner/Mazel. Cicirelli, V. G. (1971). Impact of Head Start: Executive summary. In F. G. Caro (Ed.), Readings in evaluative research (pp ). New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1972). Educational models for the disadvantaged. In H. J. Walberg & A. T. Koran (Eds.), Rethinking urban education (pp ). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. Cicirelli, V. G. (1973). Transactional evaluation and the national study. In R. Rippey (Ed.), Studies in transactional evaluation (pp ). Berkeley, CA: McCutchan Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Sibling influence on the development of the individual. In K. F. Riegel & J. A. Mecham (Eds.), The developing individual in a changing world. Vol II. Social and environmental issues (pp ). Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (1976). Siblings helping siblings. In V. Allen (Ed.), Children as teachers: Theory and research on tutoring (pp ). New York: Academic Press. Cicirelli, V. G. (1977). Family structure and interaction: Sibling effects on socialization. In M. McMillan & H. Sergio (Eds.), Child psychiatry: Treatment and therapy (pp ). New York: Brunner/Mazel. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980). Sibling influence in adulthood: A life span perspective. In L. W. Poon (Ed.), Aging in the 1980s (pp ). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Cicirelli, V. G. (1982). Sibling influence throughout the lifespan. In M. E. Lamb & B. Sutton- Smith (Eds.), Sibling relationships: Their nature and significance across the lifespan (pp ). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. Cicirelli, V. G. (1984). Relationship of adult children and their elderly parents. In T. H. Brubaker (Ed.), Family relationships in later life (pp ). New York: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (1985). The role of siblings as family caregivers. In W. J. Sauer & R. T. Coward (Eds.), Social support networks and the care of the elderly: Theory, research, practice, and policy (pp ). New York: Springer.

9 Cicirelli, V. G. (1985). Sibling relationships throughout the life cycle. In L. L'Abate (Ed.), Handbook of Family Psychology (pp ). Homewood, IL: Dorsey Press. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986). Family relationships and the care/management of the dementing elderly. In M. L. M. Gilhooly, S. H. Zarit, & J. E. Birren (Eds.), The dementias: Policy and management (pp ). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. Cicirelli, V. G., & Browne, E. (1986). Psychological considerations in the day care of elderly people. In I. G. Hanley & M. L. Gilhooly (Eds.), Psychological therapies for the elderly (pp ). London: Croom Helm/Methuen. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986). The helping relationship and family neglect in later life. In K. Pillemer & R. Wolf (Eds.), Conflict and abuse in families of the elderly: Theory, research, and intervention (pp ). Dover, MA: Auburn House. Cicirelli, V. G. (1987). Siblings. In G. H. Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of aging (pp ). New York: Springer. Cicirelli, V. G. (1987). Internal/external locus of control. In G. H. Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of aging (pp ). New York: Springer. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988). Interpersonal relationships among elderly siblings: Implications for clinical practice. In M. D. Kahn & K. G. Lewis (Eds.), Siblings in therapy: Life span and clinical issues (pp ). New York: W. W. Norton. Cicirelli, V. G., & Nussbaum, J. F. (1989). Relationships with siblings in later life. In J. F. Nussbaum (Ed.), Life span communication: Normative processes (pp ). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. Cicirelli, V. G. (1989). Helping relationships in later life: A re-examination. In J. Mancini (Ed.), Aging parents and adult children (pp ). Lexington, MA: Lexington Books/D. C. Heath. Cicirelli, V. G. (1990). Family support in relation to health problems of the elderly. In T. H. Brubaker (Ed.), Family relationships in later life, (2nd ed., pp ). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991). Attachment theory in old age: Protection of the attached figure. In K. Pillemer & K. McCartney (Eds.), Parent-child relations across the life span (pp ). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991). Life span attachment theory as an explanation of children's help to frail elderly parents. In L. Montada & H. W. Bierhoff (Eds.), Altruism in social systems (pp ). Toronto: Hogrefe. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991). Sibling relationships in adulthood. In S. P. Pfeifer & M. B. Sussman (Eds.), Families: Intergenerational and generational connections (pp ). New York: Haworth Press. (Reprinted from Marriage and Family Review, 1991, 16(3/4), Cicirelli, V. G. (1992). Siblings as caregivers in middle and old age. In J. W. Dwyer & R. T. Coward (Eds.), Gender, families, and elder care (pp ). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (1993). Intergenerational communication in the mother-daughter dyad regarding caregiving decisions. In N. Coupland & J. Nussbaum (Eds.), Discourse in life-span development (pp ). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (1993). The individual in the family life cycle. In L. L'Abate (Ed.), Handbook of developmental psychology and psychopathology (2nd ed., pp ). New York: Wiley & Sons. 9

10 Cicirelli, V. G. (1993). The longest bond: The sibling life cycle. In L. L'Abate (Ed.), Handbook of developmental psychology and psychopathology (2nd ed., pp ). New York: Wiley & Sons. Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). Strengthening sibling bonds in later years. In G. C. Smith, S. Tobin, E. Robertson-Tchabo, & P. Power (Eds.), Strengthening aging families: Toward diversity in practice and policy (pp ). Newbury Park, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). Sibling relationships. In G. Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of aging (2nd ed.; pp ). New York: Springer. Cicirelli, V. G. (1996). Sibling relationships in middle and old age. In G. Brody (Ed.), Sibling relationships: Their causes and consequences (Advances in Applied Development series)(pp ), Norwood, NJ: Ablex Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (1996). Emotion and cognition in attachment. In C. Magai & S. H. McFadden (Eds.), Handbook of emotion, adult development, and aging (pp ). Orlando, FL: Academic Press. Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). Intergenerational relationships in modern families. In L'Abate, L. (Ed.), Handbook of family psychopathology (pp ). New York: Guilford Press. Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). Interpersonal interactions and relationships in the aged family and mental health. In J. Lomrantz (Ed.), A source book on mental health and aging: An integrative approach (pp ). New York: Plenum. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). Adult Attachment Scale (AAS). In J. Touliatis, B. F. Perlmutterm & G. W. Holden (Eds.), Handbook of family measurement techniques. Vol. 2. Abstracts (pp ). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). Filial Anxiety Scale (FAS). In J. Touliatis, B. F. Perlmutter & G. W. Holden (Eds.), Handbook of family measurement techniques. Vol. 2. Abstracts (pp ). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). Adult Attachment Scale (AAS). In B. F. Perlmutter, J. Touliatis, & G. W. Holden (Eds.), Handbook of family measurement techniques. Vol. 3. Measures (pp. 6-7). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). Filial Anxiety Scale (FAS). In B. F. Perlmutter, J. Touliatis, & G. W. Holden (Eds.), Handbook of family measurement techniques. Vol. 3. Measures (pp ). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000). Older adults ethnicity, fear of death, and end-of-life decisions. In A. Tomer (Ed.), Death attitudes and the older adult: Theories, concepts, and applications (pp ). Washington, DC: Taylor and Francis. Cicirelli, V. G. (2001). Healthy elders early decisions for end-of-life living and dying. In M. P. Lawton (Ed.), Focus on the end of life: Scientific and social issues. Vol. 20. Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics (pp ). New York: Springer Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (2001). Sibling relationships. In G.Maddox (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Aging (3rd ed.; pp ). New York: Springer Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (2005). Stages of dying. In N. J. Salkind, K. DeRuyck, & K. Rasmussen (Eds.), The encyclopedia of human development. Vol. 3 (pp Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Cicirelli, V. G. (2006). Can science and Christian religion coexist: Compatibility or conflict? In S. D. Ambrose (Ed.), Religion and psychology: New research (pp ). Hauppage, NY: Nova Science Publishers. 10

11 11 Cicirelli, V. G. (2006). Siblings. In R. Schulz (Ed.), The encyclopedia of aging (4 th ed.; Vol. 2, pp ). New York: Springer. Cicirelli, V. G. (2007). End of life decisions: Research findings and implications. In A. Tomer, P. T. Wong, & G. Eliason (Eds.), Existential and spiritual issues in death attitudes (pp ). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum. Cicirelli, V. G. (2008). Sibling relationships: Later life. In D. Carr (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the life course and human development. Vol. 3. Later life (pp ). Detroit: Macmillan Reference. Book Reviews Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, Winter). [Review of the book Measurement of intergenerational relations]. Generations, 13(1), Cicirelli, V. G. (1990). [Review of the book Duty bound: Elder abuse and family care]. Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect, 2(1-2), Cicirelli, V. G. (1992). [Review of the book Children's sibling relationships: Developmental and clinical issues]. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 54, Cicirelli, V. G. (1993). [Review of the book Handbook of social development: A lifespan perspective]. Journal of Behavior, Health, and Aging, 3, Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). [Review of the book Attachment in adults: Clinical and developmental perspectives]. Contemporary Gerontology, 2, Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). [Review of the book Old age and the search for security: An American social history]. Ageing and Society, 15 (Part 2), Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). The sibling bond revisited [Review of The sibling bond (15 th anniversary ed.).]. Contemporary Psychology, 43, 341. Cicirelli, V. G. (1998). A tribute to Bernice Neugarten [Review of Adulthood and aging: Research on continuities and discontinuities.]. Contemporary Psychology, 43, Cicirelli, V. G. (2005). [Review of Suicide and euthanasia in older adults: A transcultural journey]. Omega, 51(2), Cicirelli, V. G. (2011), What s so special about sister? [Review of The role of sisters in women s development], PsycCRITIQUES, 56(36). doi: //a Books Cicirelli, V. G. (1981). Helping elderly parents: The role of adult children. Boston: Auburn House. Cicirelli, V. G. (1992). Family caregiving: Autonomous and paternalistic decision making. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications. Cicirelli, V. G. (1995). Sibling relationships across the life span. New York: Plenum Publishing Company. Cicirelli, V. G. (2002). Older adults views on death. New York: Springer Publishing Company. Technical Reports

12 Cicirelli, V. G., Cooper, W. H., & Granger, R. L. (1968). Children's attitudinal range indicator (CARI). New York: Westinghouse Learning Corporation. Cicirelli, V. G., Helms, D., Holthouse, N., Granger, R. L., & Cooper, W. H. (1968). The children's self-concept index (CSCI). New York: Westinghouse Learning Corporation. Cicirelli, V. G., Nehls, J., Cooper, W. H., & Granger, R. L. (1968). Classroom behavior inventory. New York: Westinghouse Learning Corporation. Cicirelli, V. G., et al. (1968). The impact of Head Start: An evaluation of the effects of Head Start on children's cognitive and affective development. Vols. I, II. Office of Economic Opportunity Contract No. B Springfield, VA: U. S. Federal Clearinghouse. Cicirelli, V. G. (1971). Older sibling's teaching style in relation to younger sibling's concept learning. Technical Report No Wisconsin Research and Development Center for Cognitive Learning. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin. Cicirelli, V. G. (1972, January). Construction of the Purdue Self-Concept Scale for Young Children. Report to the Office of Economic Opportunity. Contract No. CG5072. Cicirelli, V. G. (1972, March). The design of a national research study to determine benefits relative to costs of different types of day care programs. Report to the Office of Economic Opportunity. Contract No. CG5655. Cicirelli, V. G. (1972, September). Construction of the Purdue Attitude Scales for Young Children. Report to the Office of Economic Opportunity. Contract No. CG5072. Cicirelli, V. G. (1972). Relationship of sibling structure and interaction to categorization ability. Report to the U. S. Office of Education. Contract No. OEG McDaniel, E., Cicirelli, V. G., et al. (1973, May). The longitudinal study of educational effects. Report to the U. S. Office of Education. Contract No. OEC Cicirelli, V. G. (1974, March). Construction of the Purdue Attitude Scale and Purdue Self- Concept Scale for Pre-School Children. Report to the Office of Child Development. Contract No Cicirelli, V. G. (1974). Influence of mother and sibling on child's problem solving. Report to the U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Cicirelli, V. G. (1979, May). Social services for elderly in relation to the kin network. Report to the NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980, December). Adult children's views on providing services for elderly parents. Report to the NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, December). Effects of divorce, widowhood, and remarriage on adult children's relationships and services to elderly parents. Report to the NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1982, December). Influence of adult children on health and health problems of advanced elderly parents. Report to the AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G., & Browne, E. (1983, September). A model for the evaluation of older adult day care. Report to the Gerontological Society of America. Cicirelli, V. G., & Browne, E. (1984, September). A continuing evaluation of older adult day care: Longitudinal evaluation of day care clients and assessment of family caregivers' views. Report to the Gerontological Society of America. Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, December). Effects of personal characteristics and family support on stress, coping, and outcomes of hospitalized elderly. Report to the Retirement Research Foundation. 12

13 13 Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, December). A measure of family members' belief in autonomy and paternalism in relation to caregiving behavior toward elderly parents. Report to the Retirement Research Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1990, December). Ethical beliefs and elderly parents' exercise of autonomy in informal caregiving situations. Report to the AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1992, December). The process of dyadic decision making in family caregiving. Report to the AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1995, December). Personality factors related to elders' end of life decisions. Study I. Report to the AARP Andrus Foundation. Cicirelli, V. G. (1997, March). Personality factors related to elders' end of life decisions. Study II. Report to the AARP Andrus Foundation. Grants Office of Economic Opportunity. An evaluation of the effects of Head Start on children's cognitive and affective development (Westinghouse study). June 1968-June, 1969, $500,000. Office of Education (Ernest McDaniel, Project Director). Longitudinal study of effects of elementary school on children. July 1972-June 1973, $186,000. Office of Economic Opportunity. A design of a national research study to determine the benefits relative to costs of different types of day care programs. November 1971-March 1972, $60,000. U. S. Office of Education. Relationship of sibling structure and interaction to categorization ability. September 1971-August 1972, $10,000. Office of Economic Opportunity. Purdue instrument project to develop instruments to assess attitude and self-concept in young children. September 1972-June 1973, $5,000. National Institutes of Health. The comparative influence of mother and older sibling on the problem solving behavior of a younger sibling. November 1973-October 1974, $12,500. National Institute of Education. Development of the Purdue Social Attitudes Scale and Purdue Self-Concept Scale for Young Children. September 1973-August 1974, $32,000. Office of Child Development. Development of evaluation instruments to assess the effects of day care on preschool children's social-emotional characteristics. September 1973-August 1974, $45,000. NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Social services for elderly in relation to kin network. January 1978-May 1979, $25,000. NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Adult children's views on providing services for elderly parents. January 1980-December 1980, $29,965. NRTA-AARP Andrus Foundation. Effects of divorce, widowhood, and remarriage on adult children's relationships and services to elderly parents. January 1981-December 1981, $30,000. AARP Andrus Foundation. Influence of adult children on the health behavior and health problems of advanced elderly parents. January, 1982-December, 1982, $30,000. The Retirement Research Foundation. Effects of personal characteristics and family support on stress, coping, and outcomes of hospitalized elderly. July 1984-August 1985, $65,705. Purdue Research Foundation Travel Grant, 1987, $1,000.

14 14 The Retirement Research Foundation. A measure of family members' belief in autonomy and paternalism in relation to caregiving behavior toward elderly parents. September August 1989, $79,925. Purdue Research Foundation Travel Grant, 1989, $950. AARP Andrus Foundation. Ethical beliefs and elderly parents' exercise of autonomy in informal family caregiving situations. January 1990-December, 1990, $49,293. AARP Andrus Foundation. The process of dyadic decision making in family caregiving. January 1992-December $70,767. AARP Andrus Foundation. Personality factors related to elders' end of life decisions. January 1995-March $74,887. Kinley Trust. Maintaining reciprocity in friendship relationships of chronically ill older women. July 1, 1999-January 30, $12,000. National Institute on Aging (#1 R03 AG ). Death and well being of the oldest old. July 15, 1999-January 30, $71,499. School of Liberal Arts Research and Discovery Support Grant, Purdue University. Sibling relationships at midlife.. October 18, 2002-December 31, $3200. Invited Addresses/Presentations Cicirelli, V. G. (1969, March). A summary of field experience problems in carrying out the Westinghouse study. Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. Cicirelli, V. G. (1970, April). The Westinghouse/Ohio study: An evaluation of Head Start. Annual meeting of the Operations Research Society of America, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1970, October). Problems of evaluating Head Start and their relationship to evaluating community mental health programs. Inter-University Forum for Educators in Community Psychiatry. Department of Psychiatry, University of Chicago, Chicago. Cicirelli, V. G. (1976, September). Family structure and the socialization process: Sibling effects on cognitive style. Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences, Houston. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980, February). Who shall help the elderly? Local chapter of AARP, Lafayette, IN. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980, April). Elderly's views toward social services and their providers. NRTA- AARP Andrus Foundation, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, September). Sibling influence on gender role behavior. Conference on Gender role development: Conceptual and methodological issues. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1982, May). Helping elderly patients: What patient representatives can do. Conference for Patient Representatives, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette, IN. Cicirelli, V. G. (1983, November). Health of elderly: Relation to health behavior and family. Director's Colloquium Lecture Series on Aging, Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1984, January). Health status of the elderly. Volunteers' Organization Lecture Series, Andrus Gerontology Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.

15 15 Cicirelli, V. G. (1984, May). Health of elderly and family relations. Geriatric Lecture Series, Pacific Geriatric Education Center, University of Southern California Medical School, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, October). Sources of conflict in family relationships. Conference on Elder Abuse and Neglect. University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, April). Intergenerational differences between adult children and elderly parents in respect for autonomy and paternalism in caregiving situations. Sanders-Brown Research Center on Aging, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, March). Attachment theory in old age: Protection of the attached figure. Conference on Parent-Child Relations Across the Lifespan. University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991, March). Ethical decision making in elderly family caregiving. Max Planck Institute for Human Development and Education. Berlin, Germany. Cicirelli, V. G. (1994, May). Paternalism and autonomy in relation to the decision making process. Center for Applied Gerontology, Chicago. Cicirelli, V. G. (2003, December). A life span perspective on sibling relationships: Closeness, rivalry, indifference. Research Colloquium, Freres, soeurs, jumeaux. Centre Jacques Cartier, Lyon, France. Cicirelli, V. G. (2005, March). Older adults' meanings and fears of death. Oregon State University Gerontology Conference. Corvallis, OR. Cicirelli, V. G. (2005, April).Caregiving decision making by older mother and adult child. Invited colloquium, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Cicirelli, V. G. (2005, April), Personal means and fears of death in older adults, College-Wide colloquium, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Cicirelli, V. G. (2007, July). Social wellness. University Place Series on Wellness, West Lafayette, IN. Symposia Cicirelli, V. G. (1973, August). Chairperson, Evaluation of Follow Through programs. Symposium, 81st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York. Coward, R., Stultz, F., & Cicirelli, V. G. (1973, October). Positive social attitudes: A perspective for educators of the disabled learner. International Symposium on Learning Disabilities, Miami. Cicirelli, V. G. (1979, September). Sibling influence through the life span. Symposium, 87th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York. Cicirelli, V. G. (1979, September). The confluence model: Triumphs, problems, and prospects. Symposium, 87th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, New York. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, April). Interpersonal relationships of siblings in the middle part of the life span. Symposium, Society for Research on Child Development, Boston.

16 16 Cicirelli, V. G. (1984, August). Issues in family responsibility. Symposium, 92nd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, November). Co-chairperson, Social and helping networks. Symposium, 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, November). Discussant, Conflict and abuse in families of the elderly: Findings from a population survey. Symposium, 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988, November). The helping relationship of adult children and care decision making. Symposium, 41st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1990, November). Gender and the structure of sibling caregiving relationships. Symposium, 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991, November). Chairperson, New insights into aging among the very old. Symposium, 44th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1994, March). The process of caregiving decision making by mothers and daughters. Symposium, 40th Annual Meeting of the American Society on Aging, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (2000, November). Discussant, Quality of life and value of life in old age. 53 rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (2002, June). Early end-of-life decisions in relation to public policy. Invited Symposium, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Convention, Toronto, Canada. Cicirelli, V. G. (2002, July). Older adults fear of death: Factors in coping. Symposium, Second Bi-Annual Conference on Personal Meaning, Vancouver, Canada. Cicirelli, V. G. (2004, July), Nearing the end of life: A transition model of fear of death. Symposium, 112 th Convention of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu. Cicirelli, V. G. (2006, November). Sibling relationships and sibling caregiving: A new look. Symposium, 59 th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Dallas. Cicirelli, V. G. (2007, November). Approaching the-end- of life: Social strengths, social vulnerabilities. (Discussant). Symposium, 60 th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (2008, July). Non-religious spirituality in relation to older adults views on death. (Symposium). Conference of the International Network on Personal Meaning: Promoting Health, Spirituality, and Peace through Meaning, Toronto, Canada. Cicirelli, V. G. (2010, November). Attachment processes in late life. (Discussant). Symposium, 63 rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans, LA. Cicirelli, V. G. (2011, November). Attachment styles of older adults and the spouse as an attachment figure. Symposium, 64 th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston, MA. Convention/Conferences Papers

17 Cutler, C. M., Cicirelli, V. G., & Hirshoren, A. (1973, March). Do visual motor tests measure visual perception? Tenth International Conference, Association for Children with Learning Disabilities, Detroit. Cicirelli, V. G. (1973, August). Sibling influences on the development of the individual. Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Ann Arbor, MI. Cicirelli, V. G. (1978, November). Relationship of family background variables to locus of control in the elderly. 31st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Dallas. Cicirelli, V. G. (1979, November). Kin relationships of childless and one-child elderly and social services. 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980, August). Age differences in adult children's feeling of closeness towards parents: Effect of filial obligation and parental dependency. 88th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Montreal. Cicirelli, V. G. (1980, November). Personal strains and negative feelings in adult children's relationships with elderly parents. 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, August). Feelings toward siblings in adulthood and old age. 89th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1981, November). Adult children's attachment and helping behavior to elderly parents: A path model. 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Toronto. Cicirelli, V. G. (1982, August). An attachment model of sibling helping behavior in old age. 90th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1982, November). Similarities and contrasts in quality of child and sibling relationships with elderly. 35th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston. Cicirelli, V. G. (1983, August). Coping behaviors of the elderly in relation to health problems. 91st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1983, August). Congruence of elderly parent and adult child views on health. 91st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1983, November). Adult children's behavior in relation to elderly parents' health status and health behaviors. 36th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G., & Browne, E. (1983, November). A model for the evaluation of adult day care: A pilot study. 36th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1984, August). Longitudinal changes in locus of control. 93rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Cicirelli, V. G. (1984, November). Views of family caregivers of dementing and non-dementing day care clients. 37th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Antonio. Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, April). Lifestyle of elderly and free choice: Implications for public policy. Center for Humanistic Studies, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 17

18 Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, August). Stress and coping of the elderly hospital patient. 93rd Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Los Angeles. Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, November). Stress, personality, and outcome of hospitalization. 38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans. Browne, E., & Cicirelli, V. G. (1985, November). Evaluation of adult day care: Perspectives of the researcher vs. the practitioner. 38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, New Orleans. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, April). Family support to elderly in acute care hospitals. 32nd Annual Meeting of the American Society on Aging, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, April). Adult children as caregivers of hospitalized elderly. Annual Meeting of the National Conference on the Aged, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G., & Browne, E. (1986, April). Researcher vs. practitioner: Day care for dementing elderly. Illinois Department on Aging Conference on Alzheimer's Disease, Springfield, IL. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, May). Long-term self-care and its relationship to formal and informal care of the elderly. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Philadelphia. Cicirelli, V. G. (1986, November). Comparison of support to hospitalized elderly from various family members. 39th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Chicago. Cicirelli, V. G. (1987, July). Attachment theory and sibling helping behavior in old age. IXth Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Tokyo, Japan. Cicirelli, V. G. (1987, November). Filial anxiety in relation to care of elderly parents. 40th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Washington, DC. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988, March). Siblings and well-being in later life. American Orthopsychiatric Association, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988, August). Relationship of personality variables to recovery from hospitalization in old age. XXIVth International Congress of Psychology, Sydney, Australia. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988, October). Paternalism versus respect for the autonomy of the elder: An issue in family caregiving Indiana Governor's Conference on Aging, Evansville, IN. Cicirelli, V. G. (1988, November). Intergenerational differences in respect for autonomy in family caregiving situations. 41st Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, July). Influence of siblings' death on subjective well being in old age. XXth Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development, Helsinki, Finland. Cicirelli, V. G. (1989, November). Personality correlates of paternalistic beliefs in parent caregiving situations. 42nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Minneapolis. Cicirelli, V. G. (1990, November). Autonomy and paternalism in mother-daughter dyads: Intergenerational influences in caregiving decisions. 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, Boston. Cicirelli, V. G. (1991, November). The attachment model of caregiving behavior. 44th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Francisco. 18