Publications:

Publications: Peer-reviewed

Sun, Rongjun and Linda Francis. (in press). Quality of Relationships and Caregiver Burden: A Longitudinal Study of Caregivers for Advanced Cancer Patients. Journals of Gerontology, Series B. 0(0) 1-9. DOI:10.1093/geronb/gbad165

Francis, Linda E. and Malissa Alinor. (2022). Reconstructing a Death: Bereaved caregivers redefine the act of dying. American Behavioral Scientist, 67(1) 12-47. DOI: 10.1177/00027642211066029.

Ghafurian, Moojan, Linda Francis, Zhuofu Tao, Mary Step, Julie Robillard, and Jesse Hoey. (2022). VIPCare: An Application Co-designed to Facilitate Interactions between Caregivers and Persons with Dementia. Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 9: 1¿13. DOI: 10.1177/20556683211061998

Francis, Linda E., Kathryn J. Lively, Alexandra König, and Jesse Hoey. Perseverance of Self-Sentiments in Late-life Dementia. (2020) Social Psychology Quarterly, 83(2): 152-173. DOI: 10.1177/0190272519883910

Francis, Linda E. & Richard E. Adams. (2018). Two Faces of Self and Emotion in Symbolic Interactionism: From Process to Structure and Culture¿And Back. Symbolic Interaction, 42(2): 250-277. DOI: 10.1002/symb.383

König, Alexandra, Linda E. Francis, Jyoti Joshi, Julie M Robillard and Jesse Hoey. (2017). Qualitative study of affective identities in dementia patients for the design of cognitive assistive technologies. Journal of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Engineering, 4, 1-15. DOI: 10.1177/2055668316685038

Francis, Linda E., George Kypriotakis, Elizabeth E. O¿Toole, and Julia Hannum Rose. (2016). Cancer Patient Age and Family Caregiver Bereavement Outcomes. Supportive Care in Cancer, 24(9): 3987-3996. DOI 10.1007/s00520-016-3219-x.

Kypriotakis, George, David J. Vidrine, Linda E. Francis, and Julia H. Rose. (2016) The Longitudinal Relationship between Quality of Life and Survival in Advanced Cancer. Psycho-Oncology, 25:225-231. DOI: 10.1002/pon.3846

Schoenfeld, Elinor R. and Linda E. Francis. (2016). Word on the street: Creating a cancer dialogue in the African American Community. American Journal of Men¿s Health, 10(5): 377-388. DOI: 10.1177/1557988314566503.

Francis, Linda E., George Kypriotakis, Elizabeth E. O¿Toole, Karen F. Bowman, and Julia Hannum Rose. (2015). Grief and Risk of Depression in Context: Emotional Outcomes of Bereaved Cancer Caregivers. Omega: The Journal of Death and Dying, 70(4) 315-344. DOI: 10.1177/0030222815573720

Kypriotakis, George, Linda E. Francis, Tanyanika P. Towe, Elizabeth E. O'Toole and Julia Hannum Rose. (2014). Preferences for Aggressive Care among Underserved Populations with Advanced-Stage Cancer: Looking Beyond Race and Resuscitation. Supportive Care in Cancer, 22(5): 1251-1259. DOI 10.1007/s00520-013-2079-x

Andreas Schneider, Linda Francis and Herman Smith. (2013). Measuring Cultural Variations in the Sacred and the Profane. Journal of Integrated Social Sciences, 3(1): 130-156.

Francis, Linda E., George Kypriotakis, Karen F. Bowman, and Julia Hannum Rose. (2011) ¿Relationships and Emotional Wellbeing among African American and White Advanced Cancer Caregivers.¿ Patient Education and Counseling, 85(3): 446¿453.

Francis, Linda E, Julie L. Worthington, George Kypriotakis and Julia Rose. (2010). ¿Relationship and Burden among Underserved Caregivers of Late-Stage Cancer Patients.¿ Supportive Care in Cancer, 18:1429¿1436.

Francis, Linda E., Candyce S. Berger, Marianne Giardini, Carolyn Steinman and Karina Kim. (2009). Pregnant and Poor in the Suburb: The Experiences of Economically Disadvantaged Women of Color with Prenatal Services in a Wealthy Suburban County. Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, XXXVI(2): 133-157.

Colson, Paul W. and Linda E. Francis. (2009) ¿Consumer Staff and the Role of Personal Experience,¿ Social Work and Mental Health Care, 7(4), 385-401.

Smith, Herman and Linda Francis. (2005). ¿Social versus Self-Directed Events among Japanese and Americans.¿ Social Forces, 84(2): 819-828.  

Francis, Linda E., Paul W. Colson and Pamela Mizzi. (2002). ¿Beneficence vs. Obligation: New Challenges for Consumer Employment in Mental Health Services under the ADA.¿ Community Mental Health Journal, 38(2): 95-110.

Francis, Linda E. (2000). "Conflicting Bureaucracies, Conflicted Work: Dilemmas in Case Management for Homeless People with Severe Mental Illness.¿ Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare, June, XXVII(2): 97-112.

Francis, Linda, Kathleen Monahan, and Candyce Berger. (1999). ¿A Laughing Matter? Uses of Humor in Medical Interactions.¿ Motivation and Emotion, 23(2): 155-174.

Francis, Linda E. (1997). "Emotion, Coping, and Therapeutic Ideologies." Pp. 71-101 in The Sociology of Emotions: Real Life Applications, edited by D. Franks, R. Erikson and B. Cuthbertson-Johnson. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press.

Francis, Linda E. (1997). "Ideology and Interpersonal Emotion Management: Redefining Identity in Two Support Groups." Social Psychology Quarterly, 60(2): 153-171.

Francis, Linda E. (1994). "Laughter, the Best Mediation: Humor as Emotion Management in Interaction." Symbolic Interaction, 17(2): 147-163.

Publications: Invited

Francis, Linda E., Richard E. Adams, Alexandra König & Jesse Hoey. (2019) ¿Identity and Self in Elderly Adults with Alzheimer¿s Disease.¿ Chapter 18 in Jan Stets and Richard Serpe (Eds.) Identities in Everyday Life, Oxford University Press.  

Francis, Linda, Candyce Berger, and Karina Kim. (2008) ¿Emotion and Inequality in Maternity Care: Anger and Anguish in Prenatal Services for the Poor.¿ Pp. 343-356 in ¬Social Structure and Emotion, D. Robinson and J. Clay-Warner. (eds.) New York: Elsevier.

Francis, Linda E. (2006). ¿Health and Emotion.¿ Pp. 591-610 in the Handbook of the Sociology of Emotions. J. Stets and J. Turner (eds.), of the Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research, Howard Kaplan, Series Editor. New York: Springer Press

Francis, Linda E. (2003). ¿Feeling Good, Feeling Well: Identity, Emotion, and Health.¿ Pp. 123-134 in Advances in Identity Theory, Peter Burke, Timothy Owens, Richard Serpe and Peggy Thoits, Eds. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers.

Publications: Book Reviews
Francis, Linda E. ¿Review of Heroic Efforts,¿ by Jennifer Lois. Qualitative Sociology, 2003.