Social Gerontology: Social gerontology is the social context study of aging. It concentrates on the relationship between the elderly and their caregivers, families, and extended society.

Welcome to the website of the Department of Sociology and Gerontology at Miami University. We offer a variety of academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate level in criminology, gerontology, ...

Gerontology research funding reflects growing interest from special interest groups, as well as federal agencies such as the National Institute on Aging. Both funding and the number of research ...

The UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...

What are the Main Areas of Gerontology? Dr. Carolyn Paul, lead faculty for sociology programs at SNHU, holds a PhD in Sociology and studied families with aging relatives as a research assistant at a ...

NPR's history podcast Throughline tells us the story of the scientist who helped launch gerontology, the study of aging, and how we started viewing aging as a disease.

Atul Gawande's Being Mortal left me tearful, angry and unable to stop talking about it for a week. Gawande's central argument is this: since the mid-twentieth century, death has been progressively ...

Bonita Gibson is part of a small population of supercentenarians in the United States, or someone who is at least 110 years ...

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A new study from the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology reveals that just 30 days of guided mindfulness meditation can ...

The following is an academic article from the field of Gerontology. Miami faculty from Gerontology have inserted comments to indicate and explain disciplinary writing conventions in Gerontology. This ...