Check out the upcoming events, view the Photo Gallery, listen to prior interview broadcasts, or read some articles and reviews!
"Aging, Bejeweled, and Cognition Study" in the News:
Dr. Whitbourne's "Aging, Bejeweled, and Cognition Study" has been drawing so much media interest, that we've decided to organize all of the related article links on its very own page! You can read what MSNBC and other media outlets are saying about this exciting research by clicking here.
Recent Interviews and Appearances:
Leap Year Birthdays; interview on WGBY Springfield, February 29, 2012
Interview on WGBH, Boston, Feb. 6, 2012
Interview on the Santita Jackson show, "The Talk of Chicago," July 19, 2011
"New Developments in Adult Development" May 5, 2011, Triton College, River Grove, IL
"Searching for Fulfillment: What it Means for Your Future" April 22, 2011, Keynote Address, Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference, Amherst MA
"Successful Aging: How to Become an Age Buster," April 13, 2011, West of Hartford Home, Farmington CT
"Searching for Fulfillment" Careers in Psychology Day, April 13, 2011, Central Connecticut State University, Berlin CT
"Dancing with the UMass Stars"
"How to be an Age Buster" LaGrange Center, LaGrange, IL, Oct. 9. 2010.
Booksigning, American Psychological Association Annual Meeting, Aug. 14, 2010.
Writer's Voice with Francesca Rheannon; interview 8/25/10
WPR Wisconsin Public Radio The Pat Bacilli Show 2/2/10
Wisconsin Public Radio/The Joy Cardin Show 2/10/10 9-10 am
WABC-AM/The John Batchelor Show 1/30/10
WCBQ-AM/WHNC-AM / Alvin Jones Show 1/21/10 8:15 AM
WHAM-AM / Morning News Rochester NY 1/18/10 9:10 AM
USA Radio Network: Dresser After Dark 1/14/10 9:30 pm
CKLW-AM / "The Morning Drive with Mike and Lisa" 1/13/10 8:20 am
Articles and News Stories:
24 hours until tax day: 7 reasons we procrastinate and how it costs us. Time Moneyland 04.16.12
Leaf Nation turns its back on Toronto Maple LeafsToronto Star, 3.31.12
Faster, Farther, Colder, First: The Arms Race in Marathon SwimmingSWIMMER Magazine, March-April, 2012
Why You Want the iPad So BadlyTime Moneyland 03.08.12
Introverts vs. Extroverts: How to Identify and Develop Diverging Personality TypesChief Learning Officer 03.09.12
Loyalty among Maple Leafs' fans a product of nostalgia say experts 03.02.12
Could Hollywood Solve the Enthusiasm Gap? 02.29.12
To be Happy, Think Inside the Box, Delaware Observer, 01.18.12
Don't Player Hate Just Congratulate, North Carolina News Observer, 01.09.12
Don't let excess stress shatter the holidays, USA Today, 12.22.11
"New England Psychologist, December 2011: "Compulsive Shopping has Repercussions."
Psychology Today, December 2011: "Defying Age. Work and Love on Your Timeline."
Fulbright Advisor: "Working With Campus Fulbright Committees" Issue 48, September 2011
Boston Globe article on "Pursuing Passions" 02/27/2011
In the Loop, University of Massachusetts, Whitbourne receives APA Presidential Citation.
University of Massachusetts feature story: "Blogging Along" 01/06/11
Chicago Tribune article on holiday gift-giving on a retiree's budget 12/19/2010
Portland Tribune article on holiday gift-giving 12/16/2010
Link to Natural Health Magazine Dec 2010-Jan2011 "Ask the Experts" column
UMass Amherst: In the Loop "Whitbourne to Serve on Fulbright Review Committee" 11/29/2010
New England Psychologist "Study: Older People Happier" Vol. 18, No. 8 (Oct 2010) Article written by Ami Alvarez citing Dr. Whitbourne's perspective regarding recent study of 2008 Gallup Poll happiness survey.
The Tangled Neuron: "The Trouble with Expectations" 9/15/2010
Albuquerque Journal (NM): Betrayal and Resilience 7/4/10 note: This link is to the All Business posting of the article; the original article is in the ABQjournal searchable archives.
More Magazine: The Midlife Confidence Surge
Boston Globe: "Greatness from One Generation to Another" 3/14/10
Chicago Tribune 2/17/10 reference to PsychToday article about Betty White and the importance of grandparents.
ELLE Nov 09 Women and Happiness in Midlife
The Springfield Republican 11/18/09 The Springfield Republican's coverage of the myth of the midlife crisis.
Medical News Today 10/16/09 "The Me Generation's Baby Boomers Find Fulfillment"
Reviews:
Starred review of The Search for Fulfillment
Review of The Search for Fulfillment
Publications:
To view a listing of other books and scholarly journal articles, visit my Publications page.
