Research InterestsAging, Information and Communication Technologies, Long-Term Care, Social Connectedness Research PublicationsSchuster, A. M., Agrawal, S., Wang, S., Mack, E. A., Van Fossen, J. A., & Cotten, S. R. (2024). Disadvantaged workers are not all alike in attitudes towards automation. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 26, 101164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2024.101164
Van Fossen, J. A., Watson, G. P., Schuster, A. M., Baker, N., Chang, C.-H, & Cotten, S.R. (2024). Striving for the self: A self-regulation model of positive identity maintenance in platform-based gig drivers. Journal of Organizational Behavior. https://doi.org/10.1002/job.2828
Schuster, A. M., Nikzad-Terhune, K., Newsham, T. M. K., & Guest, A. (2024). College students’ life course drawings and their descriptions. Educational Gerontology. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2023.2299649
Ghaiumy Anaraky, R., Schuster, A. M., & Cotten, S. R. (2023). Can monitoring older adults’ technology use patterns help detect cognitive decline? The Gerontologist. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad158
Schuster, A. M., Agrawal, S., Britt, N., Sperry, D., Van Fossen, J. A., Wang, S., Mack, E. A., Liberman, J., & Cotten, S. R. (2023). Will AVs solve the truck driver shortages? Perspectives from the trucking industry. Technology in Society. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2023.102313
Schuster, A. M. & Cotten, S. R. (2023). Examining aspects of digital inclusion among national samples of US older adults. Social Inclusion, 11(3).
https://doi.org/10.17645/si.v11i3.6890
Cotten, S. R., Ghaiumy Anaraky, R., & Schuster, A. M. (2023). Social media use may not be as bad as some suggest: Implication for older adults. Innovation in Aging. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igad022
Schuster, A. M., Ghaiumy Anaraky, R., Cotten, S. R. (2023). Online health information seeking and the association with anxiety among older adults. Frontiers in Public Health. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1076571
Agrawal, S., Schuster, A. M., Britt, N., Mack, E. A., Tidwell, M., & Cotten, S. (2022). Building on the past to help prepare the workforce for the future with automated Vehicles: A systematic review of automated passenger vehicle deployment timelines. Technology in Society, 72, 102186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2022.102186
Van Fossen, J., Schuster, A. M., Sperry, D. & Cotten, S. R. (2022). Fear, resistance, or anticipation? Older truck drivers’ reactions to the adoption of automated vehicles. Work, Aging and Retirement. https://doi.org/10.1093/workar/waac037
Schuster, A. M., Cotten, S.R., & Meshi, D. (2022). Established adults, who self-identify as smartphone and/or social media overusers, struggle to balance smartphone use for personal and work purposes. Journal of Adult Development, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10804-022-09426
Schuster, A. M. & Cotten, S. R. (2022). Differences between employed and retired older adults in ICT use and attitudes. Work, Aging and Retirement. https://doi.org/10.1093/workar/waac025
Schuster, A. M. & Cotten, S. R. (2022). COVID-19’s influence on information and communication technologies in long-term care: Results from a web-based survey with long-term care administrators. JMIR Aging, 5(1), e32442. https://doi.org/10.2196/32442
Schuster, A. M., Kadylak, T., & Cotten, S. R. (2022). Correlation between socio-demographic factors and adoption and use of wearable activity trackers in online American older adults. Educational Gerontology, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2022.2064688
Cotten, S. R., Schuster, A. M., & Seifert, A. (2022). Social media use and well-being among older adults. Current Opinion in Psychology, 45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copsyc.2021.12.005
Sperry, D., Schuster, A. M., Cotten, S. R., Agrawal, S., Britt, N., Liberman, J., & Mack, E. (2022). Trucking in the era of COVID-19. American Behavioral Scientist. https://doi.org/10.1177/00027642211066039
Lewin, K. M., Meshi, D., Schuster, A. M., & Cotten, S. R. (2022). Active and passive social media use are differently related to depressive symptoms in a national sample of U.S. older adults. Aging and Mental Health. https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2022.2068133
Agrawal, S., Schuster, A. M., Britt, N., Liberman, J., & Cotten, S. R. (2021). Expendable to essential? Changing perceptions of gig work on Twitter in the era of COVID-19. Information, Communication and Society, 25(5), 634-653. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2021.2020323
Newsham, T. M. K., Schuster, A. M., Guest, M. A., Nikzad-Terhune, K., & Rowles, G. D. (2021) College students’ perceptions of “old people” compared to “grandparents.” Educational Gerontology, 47(2), 63-71. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2020.1856918
Choi, M., Schuster, A. M. & Schoenberg, N. E. (2019). Solutions to the challenges of meeting rural transportation needs: Middle-Aged and older adults’ perspectives. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 62(4), 415-431. doi: 10.1080/01634372.2019.1575133
Schuster, A. M. & Hunter, E.G. (2017). Video communication with cognitively intact nursing home residents: A scoping review. Journal of Applied Gerontology, 38(8). https://doi.org/10.1177/0733464817711962
Honors and Awards2017 University of Kentucky Donovan Scholarship in Gerontology ($1,000)
2016 University of Kentucky Donovan Scholarship in Gerontology ($3,000)
2016 Kentucky Association for Gerontology Lois E. Layne Award ($500)
2015 Southern Gerontological Society Student Support Scholarship ($500)
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