Timothy S. Killian Data-verified

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Researcher

University of Arkansas primary UA Div. of Agriculture

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

Human Environmental Sciences

11 h-index 34 pubs 467 cited

Research Areas

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Timothy S. Killian's research investigates health disparities and resilience, particularly within rural populations. His work has explored the state of science in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in global rural settings, examining factors that influence health status and the prevalence of depressive symptoms. Killian has also focused on family and community resilience, developing and evaluating instruments to measure these concepts. His recent publications include studies on caregiver stress in nursing home dementia care and communication dynamics with older adults. Killian has collaborated with researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including M. E. Betsy Garrison and Kelly A. Way, on multiple publications. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 11, with 33 total publications and 454 total citations.

Metrics

h-index: 11
Publications: 34
Citations: 467

Selected Publications

Lessons Learned from a Pandemic: Personhood and Caregiver Stress in Nursing Home Dementia Care (2025)

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Beyond baby talk: Unique vocal dynamics directed at older adults. (2025)

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Using the Web-first Tailored Design Method in a Rural Population: A Follow-Up Investigation (2024)

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Global rural health disparities in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: State of the science (2023)

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Measuring Community Resilience: An Empirical Evaluation of Two Instruments (2022)

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The Walsh Family Resilience Questionnaire: More Empirical Support (2022)

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Depressive Symptoms in Context: Variations in a Community Sample Based on Dispositional Optimism, Self-Rated Health, Place Attachment, and Social Trust (2022)

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Family Resilience: Variations by Individual Psychological and Health Resources, Social Capital and Sociodemographic Characteristics (2021)

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Emergency Preparedness in 2010 and Concerns About COVID-19: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study (2021)

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