GREMAP members’ work presented at the Gerontological Society of America

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The work of several GREMAP members will be presented at the Gerontological Society of America’s conference this week. A brief guide is below.

 

Thursday, November 19:

Session 435: Services and Programs for Older Drivers in the Transition to Non-Driving (Symposium)
Chair: Moon Choi
Time: 8:30 – 10:00 AM
Location: Oceanic 2 (D)

  • Services and Programs for Older Drivers in the Transition to Non-Driving (Moon Choi; Amy Horowitz)
  • Research on Older Drivers in Korea: A Critical Review (Moon Choi; Suji Gim; Kitae Jang; Chihyung Jeon)

Session 485: Adult Protection, Elder Abuse, and Frailty (Poster)
Time: 12:15 PM – 3:15 PM
Location: Atlantic Hall (D)

Session 760: Technology and Transportation (Symposium)
Chair: Sarah Raposo
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Asia 2 (D)

  • Urban, suburban, rural variations in the transportation usage patterns and needs among older adults with multiple sclerosis (Moon Choi; Yuriko Katsumata ; Malachy Bishop)

Session 880: Social Stress, Coping, and Lifespan Mental and Physical Health Disparities (Symposium)
Chairs: C.M. Abdou Kamperveen; Briana Mezuk
Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Oceanic 5 (D)

  • Social Stress, Coping, and Lifespan Mental and Physical Health Disparities (Cleopatra M. Abdou Kamperveen; James Jackson; Briana Mezuk)
  • How Context Shapes Self-Regulatory Coping Behaviors (Briana Mezuk)

 

Saturday, November 21:

Session 1965: Evaluation of the National Family Caregiver Support Program (Poster)
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Location: Northern Hemisphere A3 (D)

  • State Unit on Aging Survey Results (Cindy Gruman; Ashley Tomisek; Kristen Rice; Brendan Flinn; Betsy Dilla)

 

Sunday, November 22:

Session 2420: Family Caregiving 2
Chair: Silke Metzelthin
Time: 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Location: Oceanic 3 (D)

  • Demographic and Socioeconomic Modifiers of the Association between Caregiving Intensity and Quality of Life in Informal Caregivers: Evidence from a National Survey (Steven A. Cohen; Sarah Cook; Lauren C. Kelley; Trisha A. Sando)