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Dark-Freudeman, A. R., Ebner, N. C., & West, R. L. (in press). Psychosocial aspects of aging. In K. E. Light (Ed.), Geriatric Rehabilitation. F.A. Davis.
Oliveira, D. S., *Lin, T., *Rocha, H., *Ellis, D., *Dommaraju, S., *Yang, H., *Weir, D., *Marin, S., & Ebner, N. C. (in press). Empirical Analysis of Weapons of Influence, Life Domains, and Demographic-Targeting in Modern Spam – An Age-Comparative Perspective. Crime Science

2018

*Frazier, I., Lighthall, N. R., *Horta, M., *Perez, E., & Ebner, N.C. (2018). CISDA: Changes in integration for social decisions in aging. WIREs Cognitive Science
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Anton, S. D., Ebner, N. C., Dzierzewski, J. M., Zlatar, Z. Z., Gurka, M. J., Dotson, V. M., *Kirton, J., *Mankowski, R. R., Marsiske, M., & Manini, T. M. (2018). Effects of 90 days of resveratrol supplementation on cognitive function in elders: A pilot study. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 1–8. DOI: 10.1089/acm.2017.0398 PubMed Central PMID: 29583015.
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Ebner, N. C., *Lin, T., *Muradoglu, M., *Weir, D. H., *Plasencia, G. M., *Lillard, T. S., Pournajafi-Nazarloo, H., Cohen, R. A., Carter, C. S., & Connelly, J. J. (2018). Associations between Oxytocin Receptor Gene (OXTR) methylation, plasma oxytocin, and attachment across adulthood. [Special issue] International Journal of Psychophysiology, 1-11. DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2018.01.008 PubMed Central PMID: 29410310.
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Bailey, P. E., *Brady, B., Ebner, N. C., & Ruffman, T. (2018). Effects of age on emotion regulation, emotional empathy, and prosocial behavior. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences B. doi:10.1093/geronb/gby084.
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Ebner, N. C., *Ellis, D. M., *Lin. T., *Rocha, H. A., *Yang. H., *Dommaraju, S., *Soliman, A., Woodard, D. L., Turner, G. R., Spreng, R. N., & Oliveira, D. S. (2018). Uncovering susceptibility risk to online deception in aging. Journal of Gerontology, Psychological Sciences. Advance online publication. 1–12. DOI: 10.1093/geronb/gby036 PubMed Central PMID: 29669133.
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Ebner, N. C., Luedicke, J., Voelkle, M. C., Riediger, M., Lin, T., & Lindenberger, U. (2018). An adult developmental approach to perceived facial attractiveness and distinctiveness. Frontiers in Emotion Science, 9, 561. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.0056.
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*Holland, C., Ebner, N. C., *Lin, T., & Samanez-Larkin, G. (2018). Dynamic FACES database of emotional expressions in younger, middle aged, and older adults.Cognition and Emotion. Advanced online publication. DOI:10.1080/02699931.2018.1445981 PubMed Central PMID: 29595363.
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*Lin, T., *Liu, G.A., *Perez, E., *Rainer, R., Febo, M., Cruz-Almeida, Y., & Ebner, N. C. (2018). Systemic inflammation mediates age-related cognitive deficits [Research topic] Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience.
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Oliveira, D., *Lin, T., *Rahman, M., *Akefirad, R., *Ellis, D., *Perez, E., Bobhate, R., DeLong, L., Cappos, J., Brun, Y., & Ebner, N. C. (2018). API Blindspots: Why experienced developers write vulnerable code. SOUPS’18: Symposium on Usable Privacy and Security.
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*Szymkowicz, S. M., Woods, A. J., Dotson, V. M., Porges, E. C., *Nissim, N. R., *O’Shea, A., Cohen, R. A., & Ebner, N. C. (2018). Associations between subclinical depressive symptoms and reduced brain volume in middle-aged to older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 1-12. DOI: 10.1080/13607863.2018.1432030 PubMed Central PMID: 29381390.
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2017

Ebner, N. C., *Frazier, I., & *Ellis, D. (2017). Visual search and attention test. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan(Eds.), Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology (1-4). New York, London: Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2_9094-1
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Ebner, N. C., *Gulliford, D., & *Yumusak, S. (2017). Saccadic eye movements. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology. New York, London: Springer. DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2_1400-2
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Ebner, N. C., *Weir, D., & *Rainer, R. (2017). Eye tracking. In J. S. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca, & B. Caplan (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology(pp. 1-4).New York, London: Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2_9083-1
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*Lin, T., *Ankudowich, E., & Ebner, N. C. (2017). Greater perceived similarity between self and own-age others in older than young adults. Psychology and Aging. Advance online publication. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pag0000173 PMID: 28471216
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Oliveira, D., *Rocha, H., *Yang, H., *Ellis, D., *Dommaraju, S., *Muradoglu, M., *Weir, D., *Soliman, A., *Lin, T., & Ebner, N. C. (2017). Dissecting spear phishing emails for older vs young adults:On the interplay of weapons of influence and life domains in predicting susceptibility to phishing. CHI’17: CHI Conference Proceedings on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 6412-6424. DOI: 10.1145/3025453.3025831
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*Persson, N., Lavebratt, C., Ebner, N. C., & Fischer, H. (2017). Influence of DARPP-32 genetic variation on BOLD activation to happy faces. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 12, 1658-1667. DOI: 093/scan/nsx089 PMID: 28553197
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*Ziaei, M., Ebner, N. C., & Burianová, H. A. (2017). Functional brain networks involved in gaze and emotional processing. European Journal of Neuroscience, 45, 312-320.DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13464.PMID: 27813194
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Ebner, N. C., Bailey, P. E., *Horta, M., *Joiner, J., & Chang, S. W. C. (2017). Multidisciplinary perspective on prosociality in aging. In J. A. Sommerville & J. Decety (Eds.), Social Cognition: Developmental across the life span (pp. 303-325). Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group.
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2016

*Chen, A., Brahma, P., Wu, D. O., Ebner, N. C., Matthews, B., Crandall, J., Wei, X., Faloutsos, M., & Oliveira, D. (2016). Cross-layer personalization as a first-class citizen for situation awareness and computer infrastructure security. NSPW ’16: Proceedings of the 2016 New Security Paradigms Workshop.
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Chen, H., Zhao, B., *Porges, E. C., Cohen, R. A., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Edgewise and subgraph level tests for brain networks. Statistics in Medicine, 35, 4994-5008. DOI: 10.1002/sim.7039 PubMed Central PMID: 27397632.
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*Rana, M., *Varan, A. Q., *Davoudi, A., Cohen, R. A., Sitaram, R., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Real-time fMRI in neuroscience research and its use in studying the aging brain. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience,8, 239, 1-16. DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2016.00239 PubMed Central PMID: 27803662.
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*Strickland-Hughes, C. M., West, R. L., *Smith, K., A., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). False feedback and beliefs influence name recall in younger and older adults. Memory. Advance online publication. DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2016.1260746 PMID: 27885897
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*Szymkowicz, S. M., Persson, J., *Lin, T., Fischer, H., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Hippocampal brain volume is associated with faster facial emotion identification in older adults: Preliminary results. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 8, 203, 1-11. DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2016.00203 PubMed Central PMID: 27610082.
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*Tasdemir-Ozdes, A., *Strickland-Hughes, C. M., Bluck, S., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Future perspective and healthy lifestyle choices in adulthood. Psychology and Aging, 6, 618-630. DOI: 10.1037/pag0000089 PMID: 27064600
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Westberg, L., *Henningsson, S., *Zettergren, A., *Svärd, J., *Hovey, D., *Lin, T., Ebner, N. C., & Fischer, H. (2016). Variation in the oxytocin receptor gene is associated with face recognitionand its neural correlates. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 10, 178. DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2016.00178 PMID: 27713694
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Ebner, N. C., Chen, H., *Porges, E., *Lin, T., Fischer, H., Feifel, D., & Cohen, R. A. (2016). Oxytocin’s effect on resting-state functional connectivity varies by age and sex. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 69, 50-59. DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.03.013 PubMed PMID: 27032063; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4942126
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*Lin, T., *Lendry, R., & Ebner, N. C. (2016). Face likeability mediates the memory-enhancing effect of face attractiveness in young but not older adults. Memory, 24, 1396-1406. DOI: 10.1080/09658211.2015.1117109 PubMed PMID: 26619961
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2015

Anton, S., Woods, A. J., Ashizawa, T., Barb, D., Buford, T. W., Carter, C. S., Clark, D. J., Cohen, R. A., Corbett, D. B., Cruz-Almeida, Y., Dotson, V.,
Ebner, N. C., Efron, P. A., Fillingim, R. B., Foster, T. C.,*Gundermann, D. M., Joseph, A.-M., Karabetian, C., Leeuwenburgh, C., Manini,
T. M., Marsiske, M.,*Mutchie, H. L., Perri, M. G., Ranka, S., Sandesara, B., Scarpace, P. J., Sibille, K. T., Solberg, L. M., Someya, S.,
Uphold, C., Wu, S. S., & Pahor, M. (2015).Successful aging: Advancing the science of physical independence in older adults.
Ageing Research Reviews, 24, 304-327
.DOI:10.1016/j.arr.2015.09.005 PubMed PMID: 26462882; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4661112
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Ebner, N. C., *Horta, M., *Lin, T., Feifel, D., Fischer, H., & Cohen, R. A. (2015). Oxytocin modulates meta-mood as a function of age and sex.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 7, 175, 1-7. DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2015.00175 PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4565056.
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Ebner, N. C., *Kamin, H., *Diaz, V., Cohen, R. A., & MacDonald, K. (2015). Hormones as “difference makers” in cognitive and socioemotional
aging processes.
Frontiers in Emotion Science,5, 1595, 1-15. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01595 PubMed PMID: 25657633; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4302708
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*Henningsson, S., *Zettergren, A., *Hovey, D., *Jonsson, L., *Svärd, J., *Cortez, D. S., *Melke, J., Ebner, N. C., Laukka, P., Fischer, H., & Westberg, L. (2015).Association between polymorphisms in NOS3 and KCNH2 and social memory. Frontiers in Neuroscience/Neurogenomics, 9, 393, 1-8. DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2015.00393  PMID: 26539080
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*Sun, R., Bishop, M., Ebner, N. C., Oliveira, D., & Porter, D. E. (2015). The case for unpredictability and deception as OS features. ;login:, 40, 12-17.
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2014

Ebner, N. C., & Fischer, H. (2014a). Studying the various facets of emotional aging: Introduction to the current Frontiers research topic. Frontiers in Emotion Science, 5, 1007, 1-2. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01007 PubMed PMID: 25250008; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4158868.
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Ebner, N. C., & Fischer, H. (2014b). Emotion and aging: Evidence from brain and behavior. [Research topic] Frontiers in Emotion Science, 5, 996, 1-6. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00996 PubMed PMID: 25250002; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4158975
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Voelkle, M. C., Ebner, N. C., Lindenberger, U., & Riediger, M. (2014). A note on age differences in mood-congruent versus mood-incongruent information processing in faces. [Research topic] Frontiers in Emotion Science, 5, 635, 1-13. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00635 PMID: 25018740
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*Lovén, J., *Svärd, J., Ebner, N. C., Herlitz, A., & Fischer, H., (2014). Face gender modulates women’s brain activity during face encoding. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 9, 1000-1005. DOI: 10.1093/scan/nst073 PMID: 23698075
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2013

Ebner, N. C., Johnson, M. R., *Rieckmann, A., *Durbin, K., *Johnson, M. K., & Fischer, H. (2013). Processing own-age vs. other-age faces: Neuro-behavioral correlates and effects of emotion. NeuroImage, 78, 363-371. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.04.029. PubMed PMID: 23602923; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3684564.
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Ebner, N. C., *Maura, G., MacDonald, K., Westberg, L., & Fischer, H. (2013). Oxytocin and socioemotional aging – Current knowledge and future trends.[Research topic] Frontiers in Human Neuroscience,7, 487, 1-14. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2013.00487 PubMed PMID: 24009568; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3755210
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Voelkle, M. C., Ebner, N. C., Lindenberger, U., & Riediger, M. (2013). Here we go again: Anticipatory and reactive mood responses to recurring unpleasant situations throughout adulthood. Emotion, 13, 424-433. DOI: 10.1037/a0031351 PMID: 23398583
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2012

Ebner, N. C., Johnson, M. K., & Fischer, H. (2012). Neural mechanisms of reading facial emotions in young and older adults. [Special section] Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience / Emotion Science, 3, 223, 1-19. DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00223
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West, R. L., Ebner, N. C., & *Hastings, E. C. (2012). Linking goals and aging: Experimental and life-span approaches. In E. A. Locke & G. P. Latham (Eds.), New developments in goal setting and task performance (pp. 439-459). London, UK: Routledge Academic
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Voelkle, M. C., Ebner, N. C., Lindenberger, U., & Riediger, M. (2012). Let me guess how old you are: Effects of age, gender, and facial expression on perceptions of age. Psychology & Aging, 27, 265-277. DOI: 10.1037/a0025065 PMID: 21895379
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2011

Ebner, N. C., He, Y., *Fichtenholtz, H. M., McCarthy, G., & Johnson, M. K. (2011). Electrophysiological correlates of processing faces of younger and older individuals. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 6, 526-535. DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsq074 PubMed PMID: 21030480; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3150862
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Ebner, N. C., *Gluth, S., *Johnson, M. R., Raye, C. L., Mitchell, K. M., & Johnson, M. K. (2011). Medial prefrontal cortex activity when thinking about others depends on their age. [Special issue] Neurocase, 17, 260-269. DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2010.536953 PMID: 21432722
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Ebner, N. C., *He, Y., & Johnson, M. K. (2011). Age and emotion affect how we look at a face: Visual scan patterns differ for own-age versus other-age emotional faces. [Special section] Cognition & Emotion, 25, 983-997. DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2010.540817 PMID: 21614704; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3339265
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*He, Y., Ebner, N. C., & Johnson, M. K. (2011). What predicts the own-age bias in face recognition memory? Social Cognition, 29, 97–119. PubMed PMID: 21415928; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3057073
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Riediger, M., Voelkle, M., Ebner, N. C., & Lindenberger, U. (2011). Beyond “happy, angry, or sad?”: Age-of-poser and Age-of-rater effects on multi-dimensional emotion perception. [Special section] Cognition & Emotion, 25, 968-982. DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2010.540812 PMID: 21432636
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Ebner, N. C., Riediger, M., & Lindenberger, U. (2010). FACES–A database of facial expressions in young, middle-aged, and older women and men.
Development and validation. Behavior Research Methods,42, 351-362. DOI: 10.3758/BRM.42.1.351 PMID: 20160315
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2010

Ebner, N. C., & Johnson, M. K. (2010). Age-group differences in interference from young and older emotional faces. Cognition & Emotion, 24, 1095–1116. DOI: 10.1080/02699930903128395 PMID: 21286236
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*Gluth, S., Ebner, N. C., & Schmiedek, F. (2010). Attitudes toward younger and older adults: The German Aging Semantic Differential. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 34, 147–158. DOI: 10.1177/0165025409350947
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Ebner, N. C., & Freund, A. M. (2009). Annäherungs- vs. Vermeidungsmotivation [Approach vs. avoidance motivation]. In V. Brandstätter & J. H. Otto (Eds.), Handbuch der Allgemeinen Psychologie: Motivation und Emotion [Handbook of General Psychology: Motivation and Emotion] (pp. 72–78). Goettingen: Hogrefe.
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2009

Ebner, N. C., & Johnson, M. K. (2009). Young and older emotional faces: Are there age-group differences in expression identification and memory?
Emotion, 9
, 329–339. DOI: 10.1037/a0015179 PubMed PMID: 19485610; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2859895
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Ebner, N. C., Riediger, M., & Lindenberger, U. (2009). Schema reliance for developmental goals increases from early to late adulthood: Improvement for
the young, loss prevention for the old. Psychology and Aging, 24, 310–323. DOI: 10.1037/a0015430 PMID: 19485650
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Mitchell, K. J., Raye, C. L., Ebner, N. C., *Tubridy, S. M., *Frankel, H., & Johnson, M. K. (2009). Age-group differences in medial cortex activity a associated with thinking about self-relevant agendas. Psychology and Aging, 24, 438–449. DOI: 10.1037/a0015181 PMID: 19485660
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2008

Ebner, N. C. (2008). Age of face matters: Age-group differences in ratings for young and old faces. Behavior Research Methods, 40, 130–136. DOI: 10.3758/BRM.40.1.130 PMID: 18411535
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2007

Ebner, N. C., & Freund, A. M. (2007). Personality theories of successful aging: The role of goals and goal-related processes for adaptive development. In J. A. Blackburn & C. N. Dulmus (Eds.), Handbook of gerontology: Evidence-based approaches to theory, practice, and policy (pp. 87–116). New York: Wiley & Sons.
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Greve, W., & Ebner, N. C. (2007). Intentional self-development—Genetically framed. European Journal of Developmental Sciences, 1, 82–94.
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Riediger, M., & Ebner, N. C. (2007). A broader perspective on three lifespan theories: Comment to Boerner and Jopp. Human Development, 50, 196–200. DOI: 10.1159/000103359
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2006

Ebner, N. C., Freund, A. M., & Baltes, P. B. (2006). Developmental changes in personal goal orientation from young to late adulthood: From striving for gains to maintenance and prevention of losses. Psychology and Aging, 21, 664–678. DOI: 10.1037/0882-7974.21.4.664 PMID: 17201488
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2005

Ebner, N. C. (2005). Striving for gains and preventing losses: Multi-method evidence on the differences in personal goal orientation in early and
late adulthood.
Doctoral Dissertation, Free University of Berlin.
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Freund, A. M., & Ebner, N. C. (2005). The aging self: Shifting from promoting gains to balancing losses. In W. Greve, K. Rothermund, &
D. Wentura (Eds). The adaptive self: Personal continuity and intentional self-development (pp. 185–202). Ashland,OH: Hogrefe & Huber Publishers.
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