
Julie Ober Allen
Adjunct Faculty Associate, Research Center for Group Dynamics, Institute for Social Research
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Julie Ober Allen’s research seeks to better understand and address the complex interactions between contextual, psychosocial, biological, and behavioral factors involved in stress and coping processes that contribute to disparities in chronic disease among older U.S. adults, with an emphasis on the health of Black men, with an emphasis on the health implications of ageism, Black-White health disparities, and cardiometabolic health outcomes.
- Weidi Qin, Julie Ober Allen, Kara M. Mannor, Alejandro RodrĂguez-Putnam, Viktoryia Alexandrovna Kalesnikava, Briana Mezuk. 2026. The Role of Emotional Well-Being in Diabetes Prevention and Management. Annual Reviews
- Julie Ober Allen, MoĂŻse, V., Onishi, S.. 2025. Black-White Differences Related to Ageism and Health: Evidence from the Experiences of Aging in Society Project. Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities
- Julie Ober Allen, MoĂŻse, V., Solway, E., et al. 2024. How old do I look? Aging appearance and experiences of aging among U.S. adults ages 50-80. Psychology and aging 39(5)
- Julie Ober Allen, Nadine Sikora. 2023. Aging Stigma and the Health of US Adults Over 65: What Do We Know?. Clinical Interventions in Aging 18:2093-2116.
- Elias, Lauren K., Greenwood, Josephine C., Julie Ober Allen. 2023. Differences and Disparities in Ageism Affecting Older US Adults: a Review. Current Epidemiology Reports 10(1):17-32.
- Julie Ober Allen, Briana Mezuk, James Jackson, Jamie M Abelson, Jane Rafferty, Byrd, D. R., White, C.. 2022. Mechanisms of Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes and Disparities: What Characteristics of Chronic Stressors are Linked to HPA-Axis Dysregulation?. 34(3):448-459..
- Julie Ober Allen, Solway, Erica, Kirch Matthias, et al. 2022. Experiences of Everyday Ageism and the Health of Older US Adults. JAMA Network Open 5(6):e2217240.
- Julie Ober Allen, Daphne C Watkins, Linda Chatters, Arline T Geronimus, Johnson-Lawrence, Vicki Demeitris. 2019. Cortisol and Racial Health Disparities Affecting Black Men in Later Life: Evidence From MIDUS II. American Journal of Men's Health 13(4):..
- Watkins, Daphne C, Allen, Julie Ober, Hawkins, Jaclynn , Mitchell, Jamie . 2018. Identifying subgroups of Black, Hispanic and Asian men at increased risk for comorbid depression and overweight or obesity. Preventive Medicine Reports 12:268-270.
- Allen, Julie Ober, Watkins, Daphne C, Chatters, Linda M, Johnson-Lawrence, Vicki Demeitris. 2018. DOES COPING MATTER? COPING AND CHRONIC PHYSIOLOGICAL DISTRESS AMONG AGING U.S. BLACK AND WHITE MEN. Innovation in Aging 2(suppl_1):668-669.