The University of Queensland

Ageism and risk during the coronavirus pandemic

Cook, Peta S., Curryer, Cassie, Banks, Susan, Neves, Barbara Barbosa, Omori, Maho, Mallon, Annetta H. and Lam, Jack (2021). Ageism and risk during the coronavirus pandemic. The COVID-19 Crisis. (pp. 207-218) Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003111344-22

Intergenerational exchange and support

Lam, Jack (2019). Intergenerational exchange and support. Encyclopedia of gerontology and population aging. (pp. 1-4) edited by Danan Gu and Matthew E. Dupre. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-69892-2_897-1

Intergenerational family dynamics and relationships

Lam, Jack (2019). Intergenerational family dynamics and relationships. Encyclopedia of gerontology and population aging. (pp. 1-4) Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-69892-2_896-1

Boomer and Gen X Managers and Employees at Risk: Evidence from the Work, Family, and Health Network Study

Lam, Jack, Moen, Phyllis, Lee, Shi-Rong and Buxton, Orfeu (2017). Boomer and Gen X Managers and Employees at Risk: Evidence from the Work, Family, and Health Network Study. Beyond the Cubicle: Postindustrial Culture and the Flexible Self. (pp. 51-73) New York NY United States: Oxford University Press.

Retirement

Moen, P. and Lam, J. (2015). Retirement. Encyclopedia of mental health. (pp. 47-50) edited by Howard Friedman . Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-397045-9.00113-0

Retirement and encore adulthood: the new later life course

Moen, Phyllis and Lam, Jack (2015). Retirement and encore adulthood: the new later life course. International encyclopedia of the social and behavioral sciences. (pp. 592-597) edited by James D. Wright. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elseiver. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.34048-X

Time work by overworked professionals: strategies in response to the stress of higher status

Moen, Phyllis, Lam, Jack, Ammons, Samantha and Kelly, Erin L. (2015). Time work by overworked professionals: strategies in response to the stress of higher status. Working in America: continuity, conflict, and change in a new economic era. (pp. 283-298) edited by Amy S. Wharton. New York, NY, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315631011

Aging, Families, and the Gendered Life Course

Moen, Phyllis, Lam, Jack and Jackson, Melanie (2014). Aging, Families, and the Gendered Life Course. The Wiley Blackwell companion to the sociology of families. (pp. 444-463) edited by Judith Treas, Jacqueline Scot and Martin Richards.. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley and Sons. doi: 10.1002/9781118374085.ch22

Retirement, emotional well-being, and work-family conflict

Lam, Jack and Coursolle, Kathryn (2014). Retirement, emotional well-being, and work-family conflict. Encyclopedia of quality of life and well-being research. (pp. 5560-5563) edited by Alex C. Michalos. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer.

The long arm of the life course: adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood

Lam, Jack (2014). The long arm of the life course: adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood. Adolescent experiences and adult work outcomes: connections and causes. (pp. 127-155) edited by Henrich R. Greve and Marc-David L. Seidel. Bingley, United Kingdom: Emerald Insight.

Transformation, erosion or disparity in work identity? Challenges during the contemporary transition to adulthood

Mortimer, Jeylan, Lam, Jack and Lee, Shi-Rong (2014). Transformation, erosion or disparity in work identity? Challenges during the contemporary transition to adulthood. The Oxford handbook of identity development. (pp. 319-336) edited by Kate C. McLean and Moin Syed. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Life Course

Mortimer, Jeylan and Lam, Jack (2013). Life Course. Sociology of work: an encyclopedia. (pp. 1132-1134) edited by Vicki Smith. Thousand Oaks, CA United States: SAGE Reference.

Employees under stress: does flexibility enhance life course fit?

Moen, Phyllis, Lam, Jack and Kaduk, Anne (2012). Employees under stress: does flexibility enhance life course fit?. Managing diversity in today's workplace : strategies for employees and employers. (pp. 43-84) edited by Michele Antoinette Paludi. Santa Barbara CA, United States: Praeger.

Contour of the day: social patterning of time in later life and variation in reported well-being in activities

Lam, Jack and Garcia, Joan (2021). Contour of the day: social patterning of time in later life and variation in reported well-being in activities. Journal of Aging and Health, 089826432110118. doi: 10.1177/08982643211011800

Educational differences in risk of all-cause mortality after acute cardiovascular events: examining cohort and gender variations

Fan, Wen and Lam, Jack (2020). Educational differences in risk of all-cause mortality after acute cardiovascular events: examining cohort and gender variations. Research on Aging, 164027520966758. doi: 10.1177/0164027520966758

Chronic conditions, couple-level factors and union dissolution

Lam, Jack, Vidal, Sergi and Baxter, Janeen (2020). Chronic conditions, couple-level factors and union dissolution. Advances in Life Course Research, 45 100340, 100340. doi: 10.1016/j.alcr.2020.100340

Integrating work and home when patients are dying: a mixed-methods study of hospice care workers and work–family conflict in the US

Cain, Cindy L. and Lam, Jack (2020). Integrating work and home when patients are dying: a mixed-methods study of hospice care workers and work–family conflict in the US. International Journal of Care and Caring, 5 (1), 27-44. doi: 10.1332/239788220x15980339608133

Actor-partner effects of childhood disadvantage on later life subjective well-being among individuals in coresidential unions

Lam, Jack (2019). Actor-partner effects of childhood disadvantage on later life subjective well-being among individuals in coresidential unions. Journals of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75 (6), 1275-1285. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbz150

Links between loneliness and happiness in Japan's aging population

Yamashita, Takashi, Bardo, Anthony R. and Lam, Jack (2019). Links between loneliness and happiness in Japan's aging population. Innovation in Aging, 3 (S1), S308-S309. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igz038.1130

Stress Proliferation? Precarity and Work–Family Conflict at the Intersection of Gender and Household Income

Fan, Wen, Lam, Jack and Moen, Phyllis (2019). Stress Proliferation? Precarity and Work–Family Conflict at the Intersection of Gender and Household Income. Journal of Family Issues, 40 (18), 0192513X1986284-2773. doi: 10.1177/0192513x19862847

Solitary days, solitary activities and associations with wellbeing among older adults

Lam, Jack and Garcia, Joan (2019). Solitary days, solitary activities and associations with wellbeing among older adults. Journals of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 75 (7), 1585-1596. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbz036

The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life

Lam, Jack, O’Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2019). The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life. SSM - Population Health, 7 100354, 100354. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2019.100354

Chronic illness and mental strain: the protective role of partners with time since illness onset

Lam, Jack and Perales, Francisco (2018). Chronic illness and mental strain: the protective role of partners with time since illness onset. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, 9 (3), 279-298. doi: 10.14301/llcs.v9i3.483

Social and productive activities and health among partnered older adults: a couple-level analysis

Lam, Jack and Bolano, Danilo (2018). Social and productive activities and health among partnered older adults: a couple-level analysis. Social Science and Medicine, 229, 126-133. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.04.016

The scarring effects of father’s unemployment? Job-security satisfaction and mental health at midlife

Lam, Jack and Ambrey, Christopher (2017). The scarring effects of father’s unemployment? Job-security satisfaction and mental health at midlife. Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, 74 (1), 105-112. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbx117

Dynamics of parental work hours, job security, and child behavioural problems in Australian dual-earner families

Lam, Jack, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2017). Dynamics of parental work hours, job security, and child behavioural problems in Australian dual-earner families. Child Indicators Research, 11 (5), 1477-1493. doi: 10.1007/s12187-017-9473-8

General and proximal associations between unpaid eldercare, time constraints and subjective well-being

Lam, Jack and Garcia, Joan (2017). General and proximal associations between unpaid eldercare, time constraints and subjective well-being. International Journal of Care and Caring, 1 (1), 83-96. doi: 10.1332/239788217X14866303262183

Manager characteristics and employee job insecurity around a merger announcement: the role of status and crossover

Lam, Jack, Fox, Kimberly, Fan, Wen, Moen, Phyllis, Kelly, Erin, Hammer, Leslie and Kossek, Ellen Ernst (2015). Manager characteristics and employee job insecurity around a merger announcement: the role of status and crossover. Sociological Quarterly, 56 (3), 558-580. doi: 10.1111/tsq.12092

Constrained choices? Linking employees' and spouses' work time to health behaviors

Fan, Wen, Lam, Jack, Moen, Phyllis, Kelly, Erin, King, Rosalind and McHale, Susan (2015). Constrained choices? Linking employees' and spouses' work time to health behaviors. Social Science and Medicine, 126, 99-109. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.12.015

Is Insecurity Worse for Well-being in Turbulent Times? Mental Health in Context

Lam, Jack, Fan, Wen and Moen, Phyllis (2014). Is Insecurity Worse for Well-being in Turbulent Times? Mental Health in Context. Society and Mental Health, 4 (1), 55-73. doi: 10.1177/2156869313507288

The long arm of the life course: Adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood

Lam, Jack (2014). The long arm of the life course: Adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood. Research in the Sociology of Work, 25, 127-155. doi: 10.1108/S0277-283320140000025005

Healthy work revisited: Do changes in time strain predict well-being?

Moen, Phyllis, Kelly, Erin L. and Lam, Jack (2013). Healthy work revisited: Do changes in time strain predict well-being?. Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 18 (2), 157-172. doi: 10.1037/a0031804

Time work by overworked professionals: strategies in response to the stress of higher status

Moen, Phyllis, Lam, Jack, Ammons, Samantha and Kelly, Erin L. (2013). Time work by overworked professionals: strategies in response to the stress of higher status. Work and Occupations, 40 (2), 79-114. doi: 10.1177/0730888413481482

Exploring the paths of young mothers in Australia: a sequence analysis of labour market and educational trajectories pre- and post-parenthood

Kalucza, Sara , Lam, Jack and Baxter, Janeen (2019). Exploring the paths of young mothers in Australia: a sequence analysis of labour market and educational trajectories pre- and post-parenthood. Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, Potsdam, Germany, 25-27 September 2019.

Loneliness, marital status, and cognitive impairment among older Americans

Lam, Jack, Bardo, Anthony R and Yamashita, Takashi (2019). Loneliness, marital status, and cognitive impairment among older Americans. GSA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting “Strength in Age—Harnessing the Power of Networks”, Austin, Texas, 13-17 November, 2019. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igz038.1387

Productive Activities and Subjective Well-being Among Older Adults: A Couple-Level Analysis

Lam, Jack and Bolano, Danilo (2018). Productive Activities and Subjective Well-being Among Older Adults: A Couple-Level Analysis. Population Association of American 2018 Annual Conference, Denver, CO United States, 26-28 April 2018.

Productive activities and subjective wellbeing among older adults: a couple-level analysis

Lam, Jack and Bolano, Danilo (2018). Productive activities and subjective wellbeing among older adults: a couple-level analysis. European Population Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 6-9 June 2018.

Social and productive activities and health among partnered older adults

Lam, Jack and Bolano, Danilo (2018). Social and productive activities and health among partnered older adults. 51st Australian Association of Gerontology Meeting, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Melbourne, Australia, 21-23 November 2018.

The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life

Lam, Jack, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2018). The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life. International Sociological Association RC06 & RC41 Joint Conference, Singapore, 17-19 May 2018.

The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life

Lam, Jack, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2018). The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life. Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies International Conference, Milan, Italy, 9-11 July 2018.

The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life

Lam, Jack , O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2018). The scars of the past? Childhood health and health differentials in later life. The Australian Sociological Association Conference 2018, Melbourne VIC Australia, 19-22 November 2018.

Adult Caregiving, Workplace Leave and Sleep Quality

Lam, Jack (2017). Adult Caregiving, Workplace Leave and Sleep Quality. IAGG World Congress of Gerontology & Geriatrics, San Francisco, CA United States, 23-27 July 2017.

Eldercare and Time Constraints: Does Access or Utilization of Workplace Leave Matter?

Lam, Jack and Garcia, Joan (2017). Eldercare and Time Constraints: Does Access or Utilization of Workplace Leave Matter?. IAGG World Congress of Gerontology & Geriatrics, San Francisco, CA United States, 23-27 July 2017.

For better or worse? Chronic illness, couple-level responses and union dissolution

Lam, Jack, Vidal, Sergi and Baxter, Janeen (2017). For better or worse? Chronic illness, couple-level responses and union dissolution. Understanding Society Scientific Conference, Essex University, Colchester, 11-13 July, 2017.

Activity Limitations, Chronic Conditions, and Intergenerational Coresidence Among Older Adults

Lam, Jack and Do, Duy (2016). Activity Limitations, Chronic Conditions, and Intergenerational Coresidence Among Older Adults. Gerontological Society of American Annual Scientific Meeting, New Orleans, 16-20 November 2016.

Dynamics of Parental Work Hours, Job Insecurity, and Child Well-Being During Middle Childhood in Australian Dual-Income Families

Lam, Jack, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2016). Dynamics of Parental Work Hours, Job Insecurity, and Child Well-Being During Middle Childhood in Australian Dual-Income Families. SSLS 2016: Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies International Conference, Bamberg, Germany, 6-8 October 2016.

For better or worse’? The onset of chronic conditions, poor health and relationship dissolution in later life

Lam, Jack, Vidal, Sergi and Baxter, Janeen (2016). For better or worse’? The onset of chronic conditions, poor health and relationship dissolution in later life. National Centre for Longitudinal Data Conference, Canberra, Australia, 25-27 October 2016.

For better or worse’? The onset of chronic conditions, poor health and relationship dissolution in later life

Lam, Jack, Vidal, Sergi and Baxter, Janeen (2016). For better or worse’? The onset of chronic conditions, poor health and relationship dissolution in later life. Annual Conference of The Australian Sociological Association, Melbourne, Australia, 28 November- 1 December 2016.

Hospice workers’ wellbeing: integrating work and home when patients are dying

Cain, Cindy and Lam, Jack (2016). Hospice workers’ wellbeing: integrating work and home when patients are dying. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting, Boston, MA, United States, 26-28 June 2016.

Parental Employment Conditions, Work-family Stress, and Child Wellbeing In Australian Dual-earner Households

Jack Lam, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2016). Parental Employment Conditions, Work-family Stress, and Child Wellbeing In Australian Dual-earner Households. International Sociological Association, Research Committee on Social Stratification RC28, Singapore, 26-28 May 2016.

Unpacking the black-box: Eldercare, time constraints, and subjective well-being

Lam, Jack and Garcia, Joan (2016). Unpacking the black-box: Eldercare, time constraints, and subjective well-being. Population Association of America 2016 Annual Meeting, Washington D.C, 31 March- 2 April, 2016.

Bringing Home the Bacon: Does Job Insecurity Predict Work-Family Conflict among U.S. Workers?

Lam, Jack, Fan, Wen and Moen, Phyllis (2015). Bringing Home the Bacon: Does Job Insecurity Predict Work-Family Conflict among U.S. Workers?. 110th American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL United States, 22-25 August 2015.

Bringing home the bacon: does job insecurity predict work-family conflict among U.S. workers?

Lam, Jack, Fan, Wen and Moen, Phyllis (2015). Bringing home the bacon: does job insecurity predict work-family conflict among U.S. workers?. Population Association of America 2015 Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, United States, 30 April-2 May 2015. Population Association of America.

Boomer and Gen X managers and employees at risk: evidence from the work, family and Health Network Study

Lam, Jack, Moen, Phyllis, Lee, Shi-Rong and Buxton, Orfeu (2014). Boomer and Gen X managers and employees at risk: evidence from the work, family and Health Network Study. American Sociological Association 2014 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, United States, 16-19 August 2014.

Managing around the edges: managers’ strategies in the face of off-shoring and an organizational merger

Lam, Jack, Kelly, Erin, Moen, Phyllis and Buxton, Orfeu (2014). Managing around the edges: managers’ strategies in the face of off-shoring and an organizational merger. Work and Family Researchers Network 2014 Meeting, New York, NY, United States, 19-21 June 2014.

Boomer and Gen X managers and employees at risk: evidence from the work, family and Health Network Study

Lam, Jack, Moen, Phyllis, Lee, Shi-Rong and Buxton, Orfeu (2013). Boomer and Gen X managers and employees at risk: evidence from the work, family and Health Network Study. Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Meeting, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 23-25 September 2013.

Is insecurity worse in turbulent times? Men’s and women’s mental health in context

Lam, Jack, Fan, Wen and Moen, Phyllis (2013). Is insecurity worse in turbulent times? Men’s and women’s mental health in context. International Sociological Association, Research Committee on Social Stratification RC28, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 16-20 July 2013.

The long arm of the life course: adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood

Lam, Jack (2013). The long arm of the life course: adolescent experiences and the evaluation of job security in early adulthood. International Sociological Association, Research Committee on Social Stratification RC28, Brisbane, Australia, 16-20 July 2013.

Hedging risk, and/or embracing change? Trajectories of perceived job insecurity, school and home transitions, and valuation of stable employment during early adulthood

Lam, Jack (2012). Hedging risk, and/or embracing change? Trajectories of perceived job insecurity, school and home transitions, and valuation of stable employment during early adulthood. International Sociological Association, Research Committee on Social Stratification RC28, Charlottesville, VA, United States, 13-15 August 2012.

Hedging risk, and/or embracing change? trajectories of perceived job insecurity, school and home transitions, and valuation of stable employment during early adulthood

Lam, Jack (2012). Hedging risk, and/or embracing change? trajectories of perceived job insecurity, school and home transitions, and valuation of stable employment during early adulthood. Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, Paris, France, 29-31 October 2012.

Healthy work revisited: does reducing time strain promote women’s and men’s well-being?

Moen, Phyllis, Kelly, Erin and Lam, Jack (2011). Healthy work revisited: does reducing time strain promote women’s and men’s well-being?. American Sociological Association 2011 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, United States, 20-23 August 2011.

Healthy work revisited: does reducing time strain promote women’s and men’s well-being?

Moen, Phyllis, Kelly, Erin and Lam, Jack (2011). Healthy work revisited: does reducing time strain promote women’s and men’s well-being?. Society for Longitudinal and Life Course Studies Meeting, Bielefeld, Germany, 26-28 September 2011.

Time work: gendered work-family accounts and strategies among professionals

Moen, Phyllis, Lam, Jack, Ammons, Sam and Kelly, Erin (2011). Time work: gendered work-family accounts and strategies among professionals. American Sociological Association 2010 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, United States, 14-17 August 2011.

"Friend-ish": home care workers, ‘social labour’ and managing the boundaries of the carer relationship

Lam, Jack and Baxter, Janeen (2020). "Friend-ish": home care workers, ‘social labour’ and managing the boundaries of the carer relationship. LCC Working Paper Series 2020-17, Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.

Retirement, social support and mental wellbeing: a couple-level analysis

Kettlewell, Nathan and Lam, Jack (2020). Retirement, social support and mental wellbeing: a couple-level analysis. LCC Working Paper Series. 2020-15. Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.

Transformative event, disruption or cumulative disadvantage? Labor market and education trajectories of young mothers in Australia

Kalucza, Sara, Lam, Jack and Baxter, Janeen (2020). Transformative event, disruption or cumulative disadvantage? Labor market and education trajectories of young mothers in Australia. LCC Working Paper Series. 2020-04. Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.

What happens at Pindari matters: a longitudinal study

Parsell, Cameron, Walter, Zoe, ten Have, Charlotte, Ball, Sarah and Lam, Jack (2018). What happens at Pindari matters: a longitudinal study. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Evaluation framework for the domestic and family violence prevention strategy (2016-2026) (2017). Final report. Prepared for Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet

Haynes, Michele, McKay, Russell, Clague, Denise, Lam, Jack, Chainey, Carys, Povey, Jenny and Western, Mark (2017). Evaluation framework for the domestic and family violence prevention strategy (2016-2026) (2017). Final report. Prepared for Queensland Department of Premier and Cabinet. Brisbane, Australia: The University of Queensland, Institute for Social Science Research.

Chronic illness and mental strain: the moderating role of marital status over the disease cycle

Lam, Jack and Perales, Francisco (2017). Chronic illness and mental strain: the moderating role of marital status over the disease cycle. LCC Working Paper Series. 2017-03. Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.

Examining the relation between part-time work and happiness in dual-earner couples from a life course perspective: incorporating individual, couple and country characteristics

de Hoon, Sean, Lam, Jack and Keizer, Renske (2016). Examining the relation between part-time work and happiness in dual-earner couples from a life course perspective: incorporating individual, couple and country characteristics. LCC Working Paper Series. 2016-24. Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.

Dynamics of parental work hours, job insecurity, and child wellbeing during middle childhood in Australian dual-income families

Lam, Jack, O'Flaherty, Martin and Baxter, Janeen (2016). Dynamics of parental work hours, job insecurity, and child wellbeing during middle childhood in Australian dual-income families. LCC Working Paper Series. 2016-11. Institute for Social Science Research, The University of Queensland.