Publications

Journal Articles and Book Chapters

• Plikuhn, Mari, Ayrlia Welch*, Elizabeth M. Long*, Sarah M. Akins*, and Chelsea Clifton*. 2023. “Bridging the Gap: Young Adults Perceptions of Aging.” International Social Science Review, 99(1).

• Plikuhn, Mari. 2018. “Courting Controversy and Allowing for Awkward: Strategies for Teaching Difficult Topics.” Pp. 188-200 in Learning from Each Other: Refining the Practice of Teaching in Higher Education, edited by M. L. Kozimor-King and J. Chin. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

• Knoester, Matthew and Mari Plikuhn. 2016. “Inquiry into the Independent Reading Development of First-Generation College Graduates with Advanced Degrees.” Journal of Literacy Research:1-22.

• Plikuhn, Mari and Matthew Knoester. 2015. “A Foot in Two Worlds: First-Generation College Graduates, Academic Success, and Family Relationships.” Pp. 174-194 in The Working Classes and Higher Education: Inequality of Access, Opportunity, and Outcome, edited by A. E. Stich and C. Freie. New York: Routledge Press.

• Knoester, Matthew and Mari Plikuhn. 2015. “Influence of Siblings on Out-of-School Reading Practices.” Journal of Research in Reading, 39(4):469-85.

• Plikuhn, Mari, Ashlee Niehaus*, and Rebecca D. Reeves*. 2014. “Sixty-Five Isn't What It Used to Be: Changes and Trends in Perceptions of Older Adults.” International Social Science Review, 88(3).

• Plikuhn, Mari, Marne Helgesen, and Juan Diego Velasquez. 2010. “One Small Step for Teaching, One Giant Leap for Scholarship: The Importance of Recognition at a Research University.” Transformative Dialogues: Teaching and Learning Journal 4:1-9.

• Suitor, J. Jill, Jori Sechrist, Mari Plikuhn, Seth T. Pardo, Megan Gilligan, Karl Pillemer, and Cheryl Buehler. 2009. “The Role of Perceived Maternal Favoritism in Sibling Relations in Midlife.” Journal of Marriage and Family 71:1026-1038.

• Suitor, J. Jill, Mari Plikuhn, Megan Gilligan, and Rebecca S. Powers. 2008. “Unforeseen Consequences of Mothers’ Return to School: Children’s Educational Aspirations and Outcomes.” Sociological Perspectives 51:495-513.

• Suitor, J. Jill, Jori Sechrist, Mari Plikuhn, Seth T. Pardo, and Karl Pillemer. 2008. "Within-Family Differences in Parent-Child Relations across the Life Course." Current Directions in Psychological Science 17:334-338.

 

Encyclopedia Articles and Book Reviews

• Plikuhn, Mari and James J. Berry. 2014. “Arranged Marriages.” Pp. 71-73 in The Social History of the American Family, Vol. 1, edited by M. Coleman and L. Ganong. New York: SAGE Publications.

• Plikuhn, Mari and Sarah E. Malik*. 2014. “Fertility.” Pp. 537-540 in The Social History of the American Family, Vol. 2, edited by M. Coleman and L. Ganong. New York: SAGE Publications.

• Plikuhn, Mari and Tyler Plogher*. 2014. “Demographic Changes: Zero Population Growth and Birth Rates.” Pp. 344-346 in The Social History of the American Family, Vol. 1, edited by M. Coleman and L. Ganong. New York: SAGE Publications.

• Plikuhn, Mari. 2012. “Fertility and Public Policy.” [Review of the book Fertility and Public Policy: How to Reverse the Trend of Declining Birth Rates, edited by N. Takayama and M. Werding]. International Social Science Review, 87:71-72.     

•  Suitor, J. Jill, Megan Gilligan, Gwen Parks, Mari Plikuhn, and Karl Pillemer. 2009. “Intergenerational Family Relationships.” Pp. 871-875 in Encyclopedia of Human Relationships, Vol. 2, edited by H. T. Reis and S. Sprecher. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

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