* Denotes student author
2025 and in press
*Alderson, J. E., Lewis, N. A., Turiano, N. A., & Hill, P. (in press). Purpose in life predicts college performance and attrition. The Journal of Student Success.
Willroth, E. C., Beck, E., Yoneda, T. B., Beam, C. R., Deary, I. J., Diaz, A., Drewelies, J., Gerstorf, D., Huisman, M., Katz, M. J., Lipton, R. B., Reynolds, C. R., Spiro, A. III., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K., & Graham, E. K. (in press). Associations of personality trait levels and change with mortality risk in 11 Longitudinal Studies. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
2024
Blank, M. D., Turiano, N. A., Bray, B., *Milstred, A., *Childers, M., Dino, G., & Romm, K. (2024). Factors associated with transitions in tobacco product use states among young adults aged 18-29 years. The American Journal on Addictions, 33, 409-422.
*Jeon, S., Turiano, N. A., & Charles, S. T. (2024). A greater variety of social activities is associated with lower mortality risk. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 79. Editor’s Choice distinction.
O’Súilleabháín, P. S., *D’arcy-Bewick, S., Fredrix, M., *McGeehan, M., *Kirwan, E., *Willard, M., Sesker, A. A., Sutin, A. R., & Turiano, N. A. (2024). Self-acceptance and purpose-in-life are mechanisms linking adverse childhood experiences to mortality risk. Psychosomatic Medicine, 86, 83-88.
*Buckley, L., Turiano, N. A., Sesker, A., Butler, M., & O’Súilleabháin, P. S. (2024). Lifetime trauma and mortality risk: A systematic review. Health Psychology, 43, 280-288.
Moilanen, K. L., Ni, Y., & Turiano, N. A. (2024). U.S. College students’ sexual risk behaviors before and during the early COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Sex Research, 61, 750-766.
*Grogan, C. S., Turiano, N. A., Habennicht, A., McGeehan, M., & O’Súilleabháin, P. S. (2024). Personality traits and mediating pathways to mortality risk: A systematic review. Health Psychology, 43, 214-224.
2023
Butler, M., Turiano, N. A., Buckley, L., McGeehan, M., & O’Súilleabháín, P. S. (2023). Neuroticism facets and mortality risk in adulthood: A systematic review and narrative synthesis. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 175, 111500.
Katz, E., Edelstein, B., & Turiano, N. A. (2023). Age as a moderator of health outcomes and trust in physicians. Journal of Aging and Health.
*D’arcy-Bewick, S., Turiano, N. A., Terracciano, A., Sutin, A. R., & O’Súilleabháín, P. S. (2023). Adverse childhood experiences and all-cause mortality risk in adulthood. Child Abuse and Neglect, 144.
Yoneda, T., Lozinski, T., Turiano, N. A., Booth, T., Graham, E. K., Mroczek, D. K., & Muniz Terrera, G. (2023). The big five personality traits and allostatic load in middle to older adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews, 148.
Sedney, C. L. Cowher, A., Turiano, N. A., Cox, S., Dekeseredy, P., & Haggerty, T. (2023). Understanding the intersectional relationship of pain stigma, weight bias internalization, and clinical indicators in a rural population with back pain: A survey-based study. World Neurosurgery, 171, e846-e851.
Romm, K., Turiano, N. A., *Milstred, A. R., Bray, B. C., Dino, G., Doogan, N., Blank, M. D. (2023). Socioecological predictors of change in adolescent tobacco use across waves 1-4 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health study. Journal of Adolescent Health, 72, 375-382.
2022
*D’arcy-Bewick, S., Terracciano, A., Turiano, N. A., Sutin, A. R., Long, R., & O’Súilleabháín, P. S. (2022). Childhood abuse and neglect, and mortality risk in adulthood: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Child Abuse & Neglect, 134.
*Cui, Ruifeng, *Owsiany, M. T., Turiano, N. A., & Fiske, A. (2022). Association between anger and suicidal ideation. Current Psychology, 1-4.
Lou, J., Zhang, B., Estabrook, R., Graham, E. K., Schalet, B. D., Turiano, N. A., Spiro, A. III., & Mroczek, D. K. (2022). Personality and health: Disentangling their between-person and within-person relationship in three longitudinal studies. Journal of Personality & Social Psychology, 122, 493-522.
Haggerty, T., Turiano, N. A., Turner, T., Dekeseredy, P., & Sedney, C. L. (2022). Exploring the question of financial incentives for training amongst non-adopters of MOUD in rural primary care. Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 17, 1-7.
2021
Turiano, N. A., *Silva, N. M., Damitz, R. L., Hill, P. K., & Mroczek, D. K. (2021). Health processes in personality. Handbook of Personality Dynamics and Processes.
Mroczek, D. K., Graham, E. K., Turiano, N. A., & Oro-Lambo, M. O. (2021). Personality Development in Adulthood and Later Life. In Robins, R.W., John. O.P., & Pervin, L.A. (Eds.) Handbook of Personality: Theory and Research (4th Edition). New York: Guilford.
Finegood, E. D., Briley, D. A., Turiano, N. A., Freedman, A., South, S. C., Kruger, R. F., Chen, E., Mroczek, D. K., * Miller, G. E. (2021). Wealth and longevity in American adults at midlife: A twin and sibling discordance analysis. Journal of the American Medical Association – Health Forum, 2, 1-12.
Chen, E., Lam, P. H., Finegood, E. D., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K., & Miller, G. E. (2021). The balance of giving versus receiving social support and all-cause mortality in a U.S. National sample. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, 1-7.
Ozga-Hess, J. E., Romm, K. F., Turiano, N. A., *Douglas, A., Dino, G., Alexander, L., & Blank, M. D. (2021). Cumulative disadvantage as a framework for understanding rural tobacco use disparities. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 29, 429-439.
*Romm, K. F., Metzger, A., & Turiano, N. A. (2021). Parental emotional support and health problems: The role of social support and social strain. Journal of Adult Development, 1-13.
O'Súilleabháin, P. S., Turiano, N. A., Gerstorf, D., Luchetti, M., Gallagher, S., Sesker, A. A., Terracciano, A., & Sutin, A. R. (2021). Personality pathways to mortality: Interleukin-6 links conscientiousness to mortality risk. Brain, Behavior and Immunity, 93, 238-244.
Moilanen, K. L., *Delong, K. L., *Spears, S. K., Gentzler, A. L., & Turiano, N. A., (2021). Predictors of initial status and change in self-control during the college transition. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 73.
Leger, K. A., Turiano, N. A., Bowling, W., Burris, J. L., & Almeida, D. M. (2021). Personality traits predict long-term physical health via affect reactivity to daily stressors. Psychological Science, 32, 755-765.
Kim, H., Turiano, N. A., Forbes, M. K., Kotov, R., Krueger, R. F., & Eaton, N. R. and the Members of the HiTOP Utility Work Group. (2021). Internalizing psychopathology and all-cause mortality: A comparison of transdiagnostic vs. diagnosis-based risk prediction. World Psychiatry, 20, 276-282.
*Durkin, K., *Williford, D., Turiano, N. A., Blank, M. D., Enlow, P., Murray, P. J., Banyard-Fox, C., & Duncan, C. L. (2021). Associations between peer use, expected costs and benefits, self-efficacy, and self-reported use of E-cigarettes in adolescents. Journal of Pediatric Psychiatry, 46, 112-122.
2020
*Dewitte, L., *Lewis, N. A., Payne, B. R., Turiano, N. A., & Hill, P. L. (2020). Cross-lagged relationships between sense of purpose in life, memory performance, and subjective memory beliefs in adulthood over a 9-year interval. Aging and Mental Health, 1-10.
*Romm, K. F., Metzger, A., Gentzler, A. L., Turiano, N. A. (2020). Transitions in risk-behavior profiles among first year college students. Journal of American College Health, 1-10.
Turiano, N. A., Graham, E. K., Weston, S. J., Booth, T., Harrison, F., James, B. D. … Mroczek, D. K. (2020). Is healthy neuroticism associated with longevity? A coordinated integrative data analysis. Collabra: Psychology, 6.
Weston, S. J., Graham, E. K., Turiano, N. A., Aschwanden, D., Booth, T., Harrison, F. … Mroczek, D. K. (2020). Is healthy neuroticism associated with chronic conditions? A coordinated integrative data analysis. Collabra: Psychology, 6.
Graham, E. K., Weston, S. J., Turiano, N. A., Aschwanden, D., Booth, T., Harrison, F. … Mroczek, D. K. (2020). Is healthy neuroticism associated with health behaviors? A coordinated integrative data analysis. Collabra: Psychology, 6.
*Hittner, E. F., *Stephens, J. E., Turiano, N. A., Gerstorf, D., Lachman, M. E., Haase, C. M. (2020). Positive affect predicts less memory decline: Evidence from a 9-year longitudinal study. Psychological Science, 31, 1386-1395.
Ozga-Hess, J. E., *Romm, K. F., Felicione, N. J., Dino, G., Blank, M. D., & Turiano, N. A. (2020). Personality and impulsivity as predictors of tobacco use among emerging adults: A latent class analysis. Personality and Individual Differences, 163.
Graham, E. K., Weston, S. J., Gerstorf, D., *Yoneda, T. B., Booth, T., Beam, C. R. … Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K. (2020). Trajectories of Big Five personality traits: A coordinated analysis of 16 longitudinal samples. European Journal of Personality.
2019
Turiano, N. A. (2019). Conscientiousness. In Zeigler-Hill, V., & Shackelford, T. K. (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences. Springer: Cham.
*Ozga-Hess, J., *Felicione, N., Ferguson, S., Dino, G., Elswick, D., Whitworth, C., Turiano, N. A., Blank, M. (2019). Piloting a clinical laboratory method to evaluate the influence of potential modified risk tobacco products on smokers’ quit-related motivation, choice, and behavior. Addictive Behaviors, 99.
Turiano, N. A. (2019). Personality and the opioid epidemic. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 123.
*Spears, S., Montgomery-Downs, H. E., Steinman, S., Duggan, K., & Turiano, N. A. (2019). Sleep: A pathway linking personality to mortality risk. Journal of Research in Personality, 81, 11-24.
2018
Turiano, N. A., Hill., P. B., Graham, E. K., Mroczek, D. K. (2018). Associations between personality and behavior over the life span. In Ryff, C. D., & Krueger, R. F. (Eds.). Oxford Handbook on Integrative Health Science. New York: NY.
Turiano, N. A. & Hill, P. L. (2018). Mortality. In Bornstein, M. H. (Ed). Encyclopedia of Lifespan Human Development. Sage.
*Ozga, J. E., *Felicione, N. J., Blank, M. D., & Turiano, N. A. (2018). Cigarette smoking duration mediates the association between future thinking and norepinephrine level. Addictive Behaviors, 87, 33-38.
Graham, E. K., *Bastarache, E. D., *Milad, E., Turiano, N. A., *Cotter, K A., & Mroczek, D. K. (2018). Physical activity mediates the association between personality and biomarkers of inflammation. SAGE Open Medicine, 6, 1-10.
*Rochefort, C., Turiano, N. A., Duberstein, P., & Hoerger, M. (2018). Big five personality and health in adults with and without cancer. Journal of Health Psychology, 24, 1494-1504.
*Moran, K., Turiano, N. A., & Gentzler, A. L. (2018). Parental warmth during childhood predicts well-being in adulthood. Journal of Family Psychology, 32, 610-621.
Elliot, A., Turiano, N. A., Infurna, F., Lachman, M. E., Chapman, B. (2018). Lifetime trauma, perceived control, and all-cause mortality: Results from the MIDUS study. Health Psychology, 37, 262-270.
Chiang, J. J., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. E., & Miller, G. E. (2018). Affective reactivity to daily stress and 20-year mortality risk in adults with chronic illness: Findings from the National Study of Daily Experiences. Health Psychology, 37, 170-178.
Hill, P. L., Sin, N. L., Turiano, N. A., Burrow, A. L., & Almeida, D. M. (2018). Sense of purpose moderates the associations between daily stressors and daily well-being. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 52, 724-729.
*Delaney, R. Turiano, N. A., & Strough, J. (2018). Live longer with help from others: Seeking advice associated with lower mortality risk. Journal of Health Psychology, 23, 1590-1597.
2017
Graham, E. K., Rutsohn, J. P., Turiano, N. A., Bendayan, R., Batterham, P., Gerstorf, D., Katz, M., Reynolds, C., Schoenhofen, E., Yoneda, T., Bastarache, E., Elleman, Zelinski, E. M., Johansson, B., Kuh, D., Barnes, L. L., Bennett, D., Deeg, D., Lipton, R., Pedersen, N., Piccinin, A., Spiro, A., Muniz-Terrera, G., Willis, S., Schaie, K. W., Roan, C., Herd, P., Hofer, S. M., & Mroczek, D. K. (2017). Personality predicts mortality risk: An integrative analysis of 15 international longitudinal studies. Journal of Research in Personality, 70, 174-186.
*Jackson, C. Herschell A. D., Schaffner, K. F., Turiano, N. A., & McNeil, C. B. (2017). Training clinicians in parent-child interaction therapy: The interaction between expert consultation and caseload. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 48, 481-489.
*Lewis, N. A., Turiano, N. A., Payne, B. R., & Hill, P. L. (2017). Purpose in life and cognitive functioning in adulthood. Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition, 24, 662-671.
Turiano, N. A., *Silva, N. M., *McDonald, C., & Hill, P. L. (2017). Retrospective reports of childhood misfortune are associated with positive and negative affect in adulthood: Exploring the moderating role of control beliefs. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 84, 276-293.
*Knepple-Carney, A. Turiano, N. A., & Patrick, J. H. (2017). Neighborhood quality and well-being. Seniors Housing and Care Journal, 25, 97-111.
*Stoiko, R. R., Strough, J., & Turiano, N. A. (2017). Understanding “his and her” work-family conflict and facilitation. Current Psychology, 36, 453-467.
Elliot, A. Turiano, N. A., & Chapman, B. (2017). Socioeconomic status interacts with conscientiousness and neuroticism to predict circulating concentrations of inflammatory markers. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 51, 240-250.
2016
Turiano, N. A. (2016). Survival analysis. In S. K. Whitbourne (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Adulthood and Aging. Wiley-Blackwell.
Hill, P. L., Turiano, N. A., & Burrow, A. L. (2016). Early life adversity as a predictor of sense of purpose during adulthood. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 42, 1-5.
Hill, P. L., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K. & Burrow, A. L. (2016). The value of a purposeful life: Sense of purpose predicts greater income and net worth. Journal of Research in Personality, 65, 38-42.
Chen, E., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K. & Miller, G. E. (2016). Association of reports of childhood abuse and all-cause mortality rates in women. Journal of the American Medical Association: Psychiatry, 73, 920-927.
*Barkan, T., Hoerger, M., Gallegos, A. M., Turiano, N. A., Duberstein, P. R., & Moynihan, J. (2016). Personality predicts utilization of mindfulness-based stress reduction during and post-intervention in a community sample of older adults. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 22, 390-395.
*Morton, P. M., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K., & Ferraro, K. F. (2016). Childhood misfortune, personality, and heart attack: Does personality mediate risk of myocardial infarction. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 73, 825-835.
*Lutz, J., *Morton, K., Turiano, N. A., & Fiske, A. (2016). Health conditions and passive suicidal ideation in the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement in Europe. Journals of Gerontology: Social Sciences, 71, 936-946.
*Leger, K. A., Charles, S. T., Turiano, N. A., & Almeida, D. M. (2016). Personality and stressor-related affect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 111, 917-928.
2015
Hill, P. L., Turiano, N. A., Spiro, A. III., & Mroczek, D. K. (2015). Understanding inter-individual variability in purpose in life: Longitudinal findings from the VA Normative Aging study. Psychology & Aging, 30, 529-533.
Turiano, N. A., Chapman, B. P., Gruenewald, T. L., Mroczek, D. K. (2015). Personality and the leading behavioral contributors of mortality, Health Psychology, 34, 51-60.
Mroczek, D. K., Stawski, R. M., Turiano, N. A., Chan, W., Almeida, D. M., Neupert, S. D. & Spiro, A. III. (2015). Emotional reactivity and mortality: Longitudinal findings from the VA Normative Aging Study. Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 70, 398-406.
2014 and prior
Hill, P. L. & Turiano, N. A. (2014). Purpose in life as a predictor of mortality across adulthood. Psychological Science, 25, 1482-1486.
Turiano, N. A., Chapman, B. P., Agrigoroaei, S., Infurna, F. J., & Lachman, M. (2014). Perceived control reduces mortality risk at low, but not high, education levels. Health Psychology, 33, 883-890.
Turiano, N. A., Moynihan, J., Mroczek, D. K., Chapman, B. P. (2013). Big 5 personality traits and interleukin-6: Evidence for “healthy neuroticism” in a U.S. population sample. Brain, Behavior, & Immunity, 28, 83-89.
Fingerman, K. L., Turiano, N. A., Davis, E. & Charles, S. T. (2013). Social and emotional aging. In J. Wilmoth and K. Ferraro (Eds.), Gerontology: Perspectives and Issues (4th edition; pp. 127-148). New York: Springer Publishers.
Turiano, N. A., Hill, P. L., Roberts, B.W., Spiro, A. III., & Mroczek, D. K. (2012). Smoking mediates the effect of conscientiousness on mortality: The Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study. Journal of Research in Personality, 46, 719-724.
Hill, P. L., Turiano, N. A., Mroczek, D. K., & Roberts, B. W. (2012). Examining concurrent and longitudinal relations between personality traits and social well-being in adulthood. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 3, 698-705.
Turiano, N. A., Whiteman, S., Roberts, B., Hampson, S., & Mroczek, D. K. (2012). Personality and substance use in midlife: Conscientiousness as a moderator and the effects of trait change. Journal of Research in Personality, 46, 295-305.
Turiano, N. A., Pitzer, L., Armour, C., Karlamangla, A., Ryff, C. D., & Mroczek, D. K. (2012). Personality trait and trait change as predictors of health outcomes: Findings from the national study of Americans (MIDUS). The Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 67, 4-12.
Hill, P. L., Turiano, N. A., Hurd, M. D., Mroczek, D. K., & Roberts, B. W. (2011). Conscientiousness and longevity: An examination of possible mediators. Health Psychology, 30, 536-541.
Lodi-Smith, J., Mroczek, D. & Turiano, N. A. (2011). Patterns, mechanisms, and outcomes of personality change across the lifespan. In Fingerman, K., Smith, J., Antonucci, T., & Berg, C. Handbook of Lifespan Development.
Mroczek, D. K., Pitzer, L., Miller, L., Turiano, N. A. & Fingerman, K. (2010). The use of archival data in adult development and aging research. In K. H. Trzesniewski, M. B. Donnellan & R. E. Lucas (Eds.), Analyzing Archival Data: Methods and Illustrations. Washington, DC: APA Books.
Mroczek, D. K., Spiro, A. III., & Turiano, N. A. (2009). Do health behaviors explain the effect of neuroticism on mortality? Longitudinal findings from the VA Normative Aging Study. Journal of Research in Personality, 43, 653-659.
Fingerman, K. L., Buckser, A. & Turiano, N. A. (2009). Holidays and relationships. In H. T. Reis & S. K. Sprecher (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Zanjani, F., Miller, B., Turiano, N., Ross J., & Oslin, D. (2008). Effectiveness of telephone based referral-care management, a brief intervention designed to improve engagement in depression and substance treatment. Psychiatric Services, 59, 776-781.
Boron, J. B., Turiano, N. A., Willis, S. L., & Schaie, K. W. (2007). Effects of cognitive training on change in accuracy in inductive reasoning ability. The Journals of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences, 6, 179-186.
* Denotes student author