Author

Kenneth F. Ferraro

Observed names: Ferraro, Kenneth, Ferraro, Kenneth F., Ferraro, Kenneth F. 1954-, K F Ferraro, K F. Ferraro, K FERRARO, K Ferraro, K. F. Ferraro, K.F. Ferraro, KENNETH F. FERRARO, Kenneth F Ferraro, Kenneth F. Ferraro B, Kenneth F. Ferraro C, Kenneth Ferraro, Kenneth F Ferraro

Institution: Purdue University West Lafayette

Observed institutions: Northern Illinois University, Boston College, University of Akron, University of Miami, Thomas Jefferson University, University of North Carolina Wilmington, University of Toronto, Wayne State University, Lighthouse Guild, Purdue University West Lafayette, University of Exeter, Purdue University System, Columbia University

ORCID: 0000-0003-3692-5235

Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-3692-5235

OpenAlex ID: A5057243136

Fear of Crime: Interpreting Victimization Risk.

1996 · Pamela Irving Jackson, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1,163

Aging and Cumulative Inequality: How Does Inequality Get Under the Skin?

2009 · K. F. Ferraro, T. P. Shippee · The Gerontologist · 989

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The Measurement of Fear of Crime*

1987 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Randy L. Grange · Sociological Inquiry · 889

Perceived Risk and Fear of Crime: Role of Social and Physical Incivilities

1992 · RANDY L. LaGRANGE, KENNETH F. FERRARO, et al. · Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency · 789

Are racial disparities in health conditional on socioeconomic status?

2004 · Melissa M. Farmer, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Social Science & Medicine · 680

Women's Fear of Victimization: Shadow of Sexual Assault?

1996 · K. F. Ferraro · Social Forces · 609

Assessing Age and Gender Differences in Perceived Risk and Fear of Crime*

1989 · RANDY L. LAGRANGE, KENNETH F. FERRARO · Criminology · 402

Self-Ratings of Health among the Old and the Old-Old

1980 · Kenneth F. Ferraro · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 373

Health Trajectories: Long-Term Dynamics Among Black and White Adults

1997 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Melissa M. Farmer, et al. · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 352

Volunteering and Depression in Later Life: Social Benefit or Selection Processes?

2005 · Yunqing Li, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 349

Cumulative Disadvantage and Health: Long-Term Consequences of Obesity?

2003 · Kenneth F Ferraro, Jessica A Kelley-Moore · PubMed · 316

Childhood Disadvantage and Health Problems in Middle and Later Life

2015 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Markus H. Schafer, et al. · American Sociological Review · 302

Utility of Health Data from Social Surveys: Is There a Gold Standard for Measuring Morbidity?

1999 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Melissa M. Farmer · American Sociological Review · 286

Religion and Health among Black and White Adults: Examining Social Support and Consolation

1994 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Jerome R. Koch · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 269

Fear of Crime: Interpreting Victimization Risk.

1997 · Frank J. Weed, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Social Forces · 248

Body Mass Index and Disability in Adulthood: A 20-Year Panel Study

2002 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Ya-ping Su, et al. · American Journal of Public Health · 246

Volunteering in Middle and Later Life: Is Health a Benefit, Barrier or Both?

2006 · Y. Li, K. F. Ferraro · Social Forces · 239

Children of Misfortune: Early Adversity and Cumulative Inequality in Perceived Life Trajectories

2011 · Markus H. Schafer, Kenneth F. Ferraro, et al. · American Journal of Sociology · 234

Cumulative Disadvantage and Health: Long-Term Consequences of Obesity?

2003 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Jessica A. Kelley-Moore · American Sociological Review · 232

Distress and Perceived Health: Mechanisms of Health Decline

1997 · Melissa M. Farmer, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 225

The Black/White Disability Gap: Persistent Inequality in Later Life?

2004 · J. A. Kelley-Moore, K. F. Ferraro · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 216

Cumulative inequality theory for research on aging and the life course.

2009 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Tetyana Shippee, et al. · 214

Self-Rated Health and Mortality Among Black and White Adults: Examining the Dynamic Evaluation Thesis

2001 · K. F. Ferraro, J. A. Kelley-Moore · The Journals of Gerontology Series B · 212

Religious Consolation Among Men and Women: Do HealthProblems Spur Seeking?

2000 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Jessica A. Kelley‐Moore · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 205

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Double Jeopardy to Health Hypothesis for African Americans: Analysis and Critique

1996 · Kenneth F. Ferraro, Melissa M. Farmer · Journal of Health and Social Behavior · 204

Works count: 294

Citation count: 16,460

H-index: 62

I10-index: 136