POSTER SESSION: Aging and the Life Course
POSTER: Sensory Impairment and Dementia Risk Among Older Adults in Rural South Africa by HCPDS Graduate Student Affiliate Muqi Guo, Research Scientists Darina Bassil and Meagan Farrell, Research Assistant David Kapaon & Director Lisa Berkman; & HAALSA researchers
POSTER: “Spousal Salience in Older Age: Social Support and Failure to Name Spouse as an Important Social Contact,” presented by HCPDS Director of Research Elyse Jennings.
POSTER: “Estimating Dementia Prevalence in Older South Africans With Remote Consensus Diagnoses and Algorithmic Modeling,” presented by HCPDS Research Scientists Meagan Farrell and Darina Bassil, HCPDS Graduate Student Affiliate Muqi Guo, & HAALSA researchers.
POSTER: “Association Between HIV Serostatus and Dementia Probability: Insights From a Longitudinal Study in South Africa,” presented by HCPDS Senior Statistical Analyst Carla Roberts-Toler, and HCPDS Research Scientists Julia Rohr & Darina Bassil.
POSTER SESSION: Health, Health Behaviors, and Healthcare
POSTER: “Is Citizenship Always a Privilege? Examining the Moderating Role of Immigration Integration Policies on Health Disparities,” presented by HCPDS Graduate Student Affiliate Jen-Chen Chao.
POSTER SESSION: Mortality and Morbidity
POSTER: “Mortality, Loss to Follow up, and Attrition in the Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study in South Africa, 2014-2022,” presented by HCPDS Research Assistants David Kapaon, Tamara Naidoo, and HAALSA researchers.
Session: Critical Demographic Methods
“Absolute Income Mobility Across Generations Emphasizes Advantages for Privileged People and Obscures Disadvantages for the Marginalized,” presented by HCPDS Faculty Member Deirdre Bloome.
Session: Gender, Families, and Unpaid Labor
“Gender and Housework in the Postretirement Context: Evidence From the United States,” presented by HCPDS Graduate Student Affiliate In Jeong Hwang.
Session: Families and Inequalities
Christina Cross, assistant professor of sociology at Harvard University and HCPDS faculty member will serve as a discussant for this session.
Session: Violence, Power, and Psychological Stress
“Childhood Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, and Cognitive Functioning: Examination of Stress Sensitization,” presented by HCPDS Graduate Student Affiliate Audrey Murchland.
Session: Employment Dynamics and Public Policy
“A Causal Explanation of the Gendered Relationship Between Employer-Provided Benefits and Employment,” presented by HCPDS David E. Bell Fellow Shauna Dyer.