Psychology

Selected Publications

Sherman A. M., Allemand, H., & Prickett, S. (2020). Hypersexualization and sexualization in advertisements for Halloween costumes. Sex Roles. 

Daniels, E. A. & Sherman, A. M. (2015). Model vs. military pilot: A mixed methods study of adolescents’ attitudes toward women in varied occupations. Journal of Adolescent Research, 31, 176-201. doi: 10.1177/0743558415587025

Sherman A. M. & Zurbriggen, E. L. (2014). “Boys can do anything:” Effect of Barbie play on girls’ career cognitions. Sex Roles, 70, 195-208. doi: 10.1007/s11199-014-0347-y

Sherman, A. M., & Cotter, K. A. (2013). Direct and mediated patterns of control beliefs, optimism, and pessimism to well-being in older adults with Osteoarthritis. Aging and Mental Health, 17, 595-608.

Cotter, K. A., & Sherman, A. M. (2012). Exercising control: The longitudinal influence of exercise self-efficacy on perceived constraints in older adults with Osteoarthritis. The Gerontologist. doi:10.1093/geront/gns143

Sherman, A. M., Skrzypek, A., Bell, R. A., Tatum, C., & Paskett, E. D. (2011).The contribution of social support and social strain to depressive symptoms in African American, Native American, and European American women. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, 28, 1104-1129.

Zurbriggen, E. L., & Sherman, A. M. (2010). Race and gender in the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election: A content analysis of political cartoons. Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy, 10, 223-247.

Luger, T. M., Cotter, K. A., & Sherman, A. M. (2009). It’s all in how you view it: Pessimism, social relations, and life satisfaction in older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 13, 635–647.

 Paskett, E. D., Alfano, C. M., Davidson, M. A., Andersen, B. L., Naughton, M. J., Sherman, A. M., McDonald, P., & Hays, J. (2008). Breast cancer survivors’ Health-related Quality of Life: Racial differences and comparisons to non-cancer controls. Cancer, 11, 3222-3230.

Cotter, K. A., & Sherman, A. M. (2008).  Love hurts: The influence of social relations on exercise self-efficacy for older adults with Osteoarthritis. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 16, 465-483.

Zurbriggen, E. L. & Sherman, A. M. (2007). Reconsidering sex and gender: Two steps forward, one step back. Feminism & Psychology, 17, 475-480.

Ferreira, V. M. & Sherman, A. M. (2007).The relationship of optimism, pain and social support to well-being in older adults with Osteoarthritis. Aging and Mental Health, 11, 89-98.

 Sherman, A. M., Shumaker, S. A., Rejeski, W. J., Morgan, T., & Ettinger, W. (2006). Social support, social integration, and Health-Related Quality of Life over time: Results from the Fitness and Arthritis in Seniors (FAST) trial. Psychology and Health, 21, 463-480.

Sherman, A. M. Lansford, J. E., & Volling, B. L. (2006). Sibling relationships and best friendships in young adulthood: Warmth, conflict, and well-being. Personal Relationships, 13, 151-165.

Ferreira, V. M. & Sherman, A. M. (2006).Understanding associations of control beliefs, social relations, and well-being in older adults with Osteoarthritis. International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 62, 255-274.

Sherman, A. M., Kancler, C., Shumaker, S. A., Sharp, P., Reboussin, D. M., Walkup, M., & Herrington, D. M. (2003).No effect of HRT on health-related quality of life in post-menopausal women with heart disease. Minerva gynecologica, 55, 511-517

Sherman, A. M., Shumaker, S. A., Kancler, C., Zheng, B., Reboussin, D., Legault, C., & Herrington, D. M. (2003). Baseline health-related quality of life in postmenopausal women with coronary heart disease: The Estrogen Replacement and Atherosclerosis Trial (ERA). Journal of Women’s Health and Gender Based Medicine, 12, 351-362.

Sherman, A. M. (2003). Social relations and depressive symptoms in older adults with Osteoarthritis. Social Science and Medicine, 56, 247-257.