| Taking time seriously: A theory of socioemotional selectivity. LL Carstensen, DM Isaacowitz, ST Charles American psychologist 54 (3), 165, 1999 | 6923 | 1999 |
| The influence of a sense of time on human development LL Carstensen Science 312 (5782), 1913-1915, 2006 | 3121 | 2006 |
| Social and emotional patterns in adulthood: support for socioemotional selectivity theory. LL Carstensen Psychology and aging 7 (3), 331, 1992 | 2920 | 1992 |
| Socioemotional selectivity theory and the regulation of emotion in the second half of life LL Carstensen, HH Fung, ST Charles Motivation and emotion 27, 103-123, 2003 | 2695 | 2003 |
| Aging and motivated cognition: The positivity effect in attention and memory M Mather, LL Carstensen Trends in cognitive sciences 9 (10), 496-502, 2005 | 2480 | 2005 |
| Emotional experience in everyday life across the adult life span. LL Carstensen, M Pasupathi, U Mayr, JR Nesselroade Journal of personality and social psychology 79 (4), 644, 2000 | 2466 | 2000 |
| Evidence for a life-span theory of socioemotional selectivity LL Carstensen Current directions in Psychological science 4 (5), 151-156, 1995 | 2191 | 1995 |
| Social and emotional aging ST Charles, LL Carstensen Annual review of psychology 61, 383-409, 2010 | 1818 | 2010 |
| Emotion and aging: experience, expression, and control. JJ Gross, LL Carstensen, M Pasupathi, J Tsai, C Götestam Skorpen, ... Psychology and aging 12 (4), 590, 1997 | 1811 | 1997 |
| Time counts: future time perspective, goals, and social relationships. FR Lang, LL Carstensen Psychology and aging 17 (1), 125, 2002 | 1714 | 2002 |
| Aging and emotional memory: the forgettable nature of negative images for older adults. ST Charles, M Mather, LL Carstensen Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 132 (2), 310, 2003 | 1678 | 2003 |
| Emotional experience improves with age: evidence based on over 10 years of experience sampling. LL Carstensen, B Turan, S Scheibe, N Ram, H Ersner-Hershfield, ... Psychology and aging 26 (1), 21, 2011 | 1633 | 2011 |
| At the intersection of emotion and cognition: Aging and the positivity effect LL Carstensen, JA Mikels Current directions in psychological science 14 (3), 117-121, 2005 | 1575 | 2005 |
| The process of successful ageing MM Baltes, LL Carstensen Ageing & Society 16 (4), 397-422, 1996 | 1494 | 1996 |
| Motivation for social contact across the life span: A theory of socioemotional selectivity LL Carstensen Nebraska symposium on motivation 40, 209-254, 1993 | 1312 | 1993 |
| Emotional behavior in long-term marriage. LL Carstensen, JM Gottman, RW Levenson Psychology and aging 10 (1), 140, 1995 | 1174 | 1995 |
| Aging and attentional biases for emotional faces M Mather, LL Carstensen Psychological science 14 (5), 409-415, 2003 | 1145 | 2003 |
| Socioemotional selectivity theory: Social activity in life‐span context LL Carstensen Annual review of gerontology and geriatrics 11, 195, 1991 | 1091 | 1991 |
| The theory behind the age-related positivity effect AE Reed, LL Carstensen Frontiers in psychology 3, 339, 2012 | 954 | 2012 |
| Differences in life expectancy due to race and educational differences are widening, and many may not catch up SJ Olshansky, T Antonucci, L Berkman, RH Binstock, A Boersch-Supan, ... Health affairs 31 (8), 1803-1813, 2012 | 949 | 2012 |
