Selected
publications
Journal articles and book chapters
Quine,
S. Wells, Y., de Vaus, D., & Kendig, H. (in press, accepted
August 2007). When choice in retirement decisions is missing: Qualitative
and quantitative findings of impact on wellbeing. Australasian Journal
on Ageing.
McIntosh, J. E., Wells, Y. D., Long, C. M., & Smyth, B. M. (in
press, accepted August 2007). Child Focused and Child Inclusive
divorce mediation. Comparative outcomes from a prospective study
of post-separation adjustment. Family Court Review.
Unsworth, C. A., Wells, Y., Browning, C., Thomas, S. A., & Kendig,
H. (in press, accepted July 2007). To continue, modify or relinquish
driving: Findings from a longitudinal study of healthy ageing. International
Journal of Experimental and Clinical Gerontology.
McIntosh, J. E., Wells, Y. D., & Long, C. M. (2007). Child-focused
and child-inclusive Family Law dispute resolution: One year findings
from a prospective study of outcomes. Journal of Family Studies,
13, 8-25.
De Vaus, D., Wells, Y., Kendig, H., & Quine, S. (2007). Does
gradual retirement have better outcomes than abrupt retirement?
Results from an Australian panel study. Ageing & Society, 27
(5), 667-682.
Wells, Y., de Vaus, D., Kendig, H., & Quine, S., & Petralia,
W. (January 2006). Healthy Retirement Project: Technical Report.
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/aipc/projects/hrp.pdf
Browning, C., Wells, Y., & Joyce, A. (2005). The experience
of ageing: Influences on mental health and well-being. In V. Minichiello
& I. Coulson, (Eds.) Contemporary Issues in Gerontology: Promoting
Positive Ageing. Sydney: Allen and Unwin and Routledge.
Wells,
Y. (2005). Research and practice with older adults: The picture
in Australia. Australian Psychologist, 40(1), 2-7.
de
Vaus, D., & Wells, Y. (2004). What should mature-age workers
do to promote health and wellbeing in retirement? Health Issues,
80, 23-26.
Wells,
Y., Foreman, P., Gething, L., & Petralia, W. (2004). Nurses'
attitudes towards ageing and older adults. Journal of Gerontological
Nursing, 30 (9), 5-13.
Merkes,
M., & Wells, Y. (2003). Women of the baby boom generation and
unpaid work - What are the indications for the future? Australasian
Journal on Ageing, 22(4), 186-190.
Gething,
L., Gridley, H., Browning, C., Helmes, E., Luszcz, M., Turner, J.,
Ward, L., & Wells, Y. (2003). The role of psychologists in fostering
the wellbeing of older Australians. Australian Psychologist, 38(1),
1-10.
Wells,
Y. D., Petralia, W., de Vaus, D., & Kendig, H. (2003). Recruitment
for a panel study of Australian retirees: Issues in recruiting from
rare and nonenumerated populations. Research on Aging, 25(1), 36-64.
Wells,
Y. D., & de Vaus, D. (2003). Work stress and caregiver stress.
In C. Petersen (ed.), Work Stress: Studies of the context, content
and outcomes of stress. Amityville, New York: Baywood.
de
Vaus, D., & Wells, Y. D. (2003). Stress among older workers
and retirees. In C. Petersen (ed.), Work Stress: Studies of the
context, content and outcomes of stress. Amityville, New York: Baywood.
Wells,
Y. D. (2002). Life transitions: Retirement and widowhood. In C.
J. Browning (Ed.), Foundation studies in gerontology: Distance education
materials. Melbourne: Australian Institute for Primary Care, La
Trobe University.
Wells,
Y. D. (2002). Life transitions: Caregiving. In C. J. Browning (Ed.),
Foundation studies in gerontology: Distance education materials.
Melbourne: Australian Institute for Primary Care, La Trobe University
Wells,
Y. D., & Browning, C. (2002). Widowhood. In L. Breslow (Editor
in chief), Encyclopedia of Public Health, pp. 1311-1313. New York:
Macmillan. .
Wells,
Y., & Johnson, T. M. (2001). Impact of parental divorce on willingness
of young adults to provide care to parents in the future. Journal
of Family Studies, 7, 160-170.
Wells,
Y., & Rodi, H. (2000). Effects of pet ownership on the health
and well-being of older people. Australasian Journal on Ageing,
19, 143-148.
Major
reports
Lincoln
Centre for Ageing and Community Care Research. (February 2005).
Aged Care Assessment Program National Data Repository Minimum Data
Set Report, Annual Report 2003 - 2004. Not for publication. Melbourne:
La Trobe University, Lincoln Centre for Ageing and Community Care
Research.
Lincoln
Gerontology Centre. (November, 2002). Victorian Aged Care Assessment
Program Evaluation, January - June 2002. Not for publication Melbourne:
La Trobe University, Lincoln Gerontology Centre.
Wells,
Y., Petralia, W., & Foreman, P. (August, 2002). Older Italian-Australians'
use of and satisfaction with health and community services. Melbourne:
Lincoln Gerontology Centre and Co.As.It.
Lincoln
Gerontology Centre. (August, 2002). Victorian Aged Care Assessment
Program Evaluation, January - June 2001. Not for publication. Melbourne:
La Trobe University, Lincoln Gerontology Centre.
Lincoln
Gerontology Centre. (July, 2002). Victorian Aged Care Assessment
Program Evaluation, July - December 2001. Not for publication. Melbourne:
La Trobe University, Lincoln Gerontology Centre.
Lincoln
Gerontology Centre. (November, 2001). Victorian Aged Care Assessment
Program Evaluation, July 1999 - June 2000. Melbourne: La Trobe University,
Lincoln Gerontology Centre.
Lincoln
Gerontology Centre. (September 2001). Aged Care Assessment Program
National Minimum Data Set Report, July 1999-June 2000. Melbourne:
La Trobe University, Lincoln Gerontology Centre.
Gridley,
H., Browning, C., Gething, L., Helmes, E., Luszcz, M., Turner, J.,
Ward, L., & Wells, Y. (2000). Psychology and ageing: contributions
to the International Year of Older Persons. Melbourne: Australian
Psychological Society.
Foreman,
P., Wells, Y., Petralia, W., & Hamilton-Smith, E. (November,
2000). Promoting positive attitudes to ageing by health professionals
and aged care service providers. Melbourne: Lincoln Gerontology
Centre
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