Google Scholar:  https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nuxK_NMAAAAJ&hl=de&oi=ao

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2046-1624

Research Interests

• Retirement adjustment
• Well-being and mental health over the life span
• The role of historical context in aging
• Work in older age

Research Projects

• Historical Differences in Levels and Predictors of Retirement Adjustment (funded by the German Research Foundation)

Biography

• 2014 Diploma in Psychology, University of Potsdam
• 2019 PhD in Psychology, University of Gothenburg
• 2011-2013 Student Assistant, German Centre of Gerontology, Berlin
• 2014-2015 Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg
• 2015-2019 PhD Student, Department of Psychology, University of Gothenburg
• Since 11/2019 Researcher, German Centre of Gerontology, Berlin

Selected Publications

• Henning, G., Berg, A.I., Cengia, A., Hansson, I., Spuling, S.M., & Wettstein, M. (2021). Do neuroticism and conscientiousness interact with health conditions in predicting 4-year changes in self-rated health among Swedish older adults? Psychology and Aging, 36(6), 730–743. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1037/pag0000626
• Henning, G., Bjälkebring, P., Stenling, A., Thorvaldsson, V., Johansson, B., & Lindwall, M. (2019). Changes in within- and between-person associations between basic psychological need satisfaction and  well-being after retirement. Journal of Research in Personality, 79, 151-160. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1016/j.jrp.2019.03.008
• Henning, G., Ehrlich, U., Gow, A.J., Kelle, N., & Muniz-Terrera, G. (2023). Longitudinal associations of volunteering, grandparenting and family care with processing speed – a gender perspective on prosocial activity and cognitive aging in the second half of life. Psychology & Aging, 38, 790–807. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1037/pag0000780
• Henning, G., Kvamme Løset, G., & Huxhold, O. (2024). Personality and ten-year personality development in midlife – do retirement and job type play a role? Psychology & Aging, 39(6), 658–671. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1037/pag0000814
• Henning, G., Segel-Karpas, D., Praetorius Björk, M., Bjälkebring, P., & Berg, A.I. (2023). Retirement and sexual satisfaction. The Gerontologist, 63, 274-284. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1093/geront/gnac102
• Henning, G., Segel-Karpas, D., Stenling, A., & Huxhold, O. (2022). Subjective well-being across the retirement transition—Historical differences and the role of perceived control. Psychology and Aging, 37(3), 388–400. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1037/pag0000662
• Henning, G., Stenling, A., Bielak, A.A.M., Bjälkebring, P., Gow, A.J., Kivi, M., Muniz-Terrera, G., Johansson, B., & Lindwall, M. (2021). Towards an active and happy retirement? Changes in leisure activity and mental health during the retirement transition. Aging & Mental Health, 25(4), 621-631.    HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1080/13607863.2019.1709156
• Henning, G., Stenling, A., Tafvelin, S., Ebener, M., & Lindwall, M. (2023). Levels and change in autonomous and controlled work motivation in older workers – the role of proximity to retirement and sense of community at work. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 96, 33-55. HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.1111/joop.12406

A complete list can be found here.