Portrait of Dr. Yan Zhang

Dr. Yan Zhang

  • Assistant Professor at Sociology, College of Liberal Arts

Scholarly and Creative Works

2025

  • Zhang, Y., & Tumin, D. (2025). Preinjury functional status is associated with functional status after hip fracture in older adults without preinjury perceived social support. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. https://doi.org/10.1097/MRR.0000000000000662

2024

2023

  • Zhang, Y., Fletcher, J., Lu, Q., & Song, J. (2023). Gender differences in the association between parity and cognitive function: Evidence from the UK biobank. Social Science & Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.115649
  • Kong, J., Easton, S., & Zhang, Y. (2023). Sexual and marital satisfaction in older adulthood: effects of childhood and adulthood violence exposure. The Gerontologist. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac126
  • Zheng, B., Zhang, Y., & Fletcher, J. (2023). Estimating Causal Effects Between Number Of Children And Older Parents’ Cognitive Function Using HRS Data And IV Approach. Retrieved from https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/4db7z_v1

2022

2021

2020

  • Zhang, Y., & Liu, H. (2020). A National Longitudinal Study of Partnered Sex, Relationship Quality, and Mental Health Among Older Adults. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz074

2019

  • Liu, H., Zhang, Y., Burgard, S. A., & Needham, B. L. (2019). Marital status and cognitive impairment in the United States: evidence from the National Health and Aging Trends Study. Annals of Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2019.08.007
  • Liu, H., Chen, I.-C., Wilkinson, L., Pearson, J., & Zhang, Y. (2019). Sexual Orientation and Diabetes During the Transition to Adulthood. LGBT Health. https://doi.org/10.1089/lgbt.2018.0153