USC Leonard Davis Researchers Present During 2020 GSA Annual Meeting
The 2020 Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place virtually this year, will feature symposia, posters and papers led by USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology faculty, postdoctoral and student researchers. Below is a table listing USC Leonard Davis presenters; for more details and the full conference program, please visit the meeting website.
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Day | Time | Session Number | Session Title | Type | Section | Presenter First Name | Presenter Last Name | Title/Role | Presenter's School Role |
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5-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 5325 | Aging Experiences Around the World: Local Findings and Global Insights From Population Surveys of Aging | Symposium | BSS | Jennifer | Ailshire | [Chair]; Healthcare Systems and Variation in Healthcare Utilization at the End of Life Across Countries | Faculty |
6-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2980-C | Emotional Health and Regulation 3 | Poster | BSS | T. Em | Arpawong | Resilience Factors That Modify Genetic Risk for ADHD Matter for Later Life Emotional and Cognitive Health Outcomes | Faculty |
4-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 3007 | Cognitive and Brain Function Among Diverse Racial and Ethnic Groups | Paper Discussion | BSS | T. Em | Arpawong | How Adolescent Sports Participation, Family, and School Resources Impact Later-Life Physical Activity Levels | Faculty |
4-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 6500 | Presidential Symposium: The Future of Aging Research | Symposium | Bio | Berenice | Benayoun | Sex-Dimorphism in Aging Gene Regulation: Are We Missing Half of the Picture? | Faculty |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 7695 | Policy Series: Interdisciplinary Public Policy Discussion | Symposium | Interdisciplinary | Eileen | Crimmins | Behavioral and Social Sciences Section Perspective | Faculty |
6-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 5585 | Factors Associated With Aging Biomarkers: Findings From the National Health and Aging Trends Study | Symposium | BSS | Eileen | Crimmins | [Discussant] | Faculty |
6-Nov | 10:45-11:30AM ET | [BSS Networking] | Looking for a Job During a Pandemic | Networking | BSS | Eileen | Crimmins | [co-presenting with Jennifer Ailshire] | Faculty |
6-Nov | 4:45-5:30PM ET | [BSS Networking] | GSA 2021 – Arizona here we come! Suggestions for next year | Networking | BSS | Eileen | Crimmins | [Section Leadership] | Faculty |
5-Nov | 2:45-3:30PM ET | 9205 | Vincent Cristafalo Award Lecture | Symposium, Award | Bio | Sean | Curran | Diet-based strategies, informed by genetics, to improve healthspan | Faculty |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 6145 | Interprofessional Collaboration to Address Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation With Adult Protective Services | Symposium | SRPP | Zachary | Gassoumis | Elder Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams: Describing and Classifying a Key Collaborative Resource for APS Workers | Faculty |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 10160-B | Biology of Aging 2 | Poster | Bio | Andrei | Irimia | Age, Sex and Cerebral Microbleed Effects On White Matter Degradation After Traumatic Brain Injury | Faculty |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 10160-B | Biology of Aging 2 | Poster | Bio | Andrei | Irimia | Statistical Estimation of Accelerated Biological Brain Aging After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults | Faculty |
5-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 10500-O | COVID-19 Pandemic Mental Health 2 | Poster | BSS | Jung Ki | Kim | How Age Affects Personal and Social Reactions to COVID-19: Results from the National Understanding America Survey | Faculty |
4-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 6280 | The Impact of Intersectional Identities on Older People With HIV | Symposium | SRPP | Paul | Nash | Intersectional Stigma and Barriers to Mental Health Among Older Adults With HIV in San Francisco | Faculty |
6-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 7670 | The Intersectionality of Ageism | Symposium | Interdisciplinary | Paul | Nash | [Chair] | Faculty |
4-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 5505 | Cognitive Aging in the United States and Mexico | Symposium | BSS | Joseph | Saenz | Rural and Urban Dwelling Across the Life-Course and Late-Life Cognitive Ability in Mexico | Faculty |
6-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 7725 | ESPO and Butler-Williams Symposium: Race, Ethnicity, and Overcoming Barriers to Understand Why Aging Matters | Symposium | Interdisciplinary | Joseph | Saenz | Literacy and Cognitive Function in the Context of Marriage: A Study of Older Mexican Couples | Faculty |
6-Nov | 4:45-5:30PM ET | [ESPO Chat] | The Road to Independence: GSA-NIA Collaborative Chat on strategies for career transition (& Butler-Williams Scholars Alumni Night) | Networking | ESPO | Joseph | Saenz | [Panel member] | Faculty |
4-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 2850-A | Aging in Place: Supportive Individual, Family, Community, and Environmental Factors 1 | Poster | SRPP | Reginald | Tucker-Seeley | A Scoping Review of Aging in Place: Is the Current Literature Inclusive of African American Women? | Faculty |
5-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 2867-A | Social Determinants of Health and Aging 1 | Poster | SRPP | Reginald | Tucker-Seeley | A Scoping Review of How Financial Hardship Is Measured Among Older Adults in the United States | Faculty |
6-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 6015 | Adult Protective Services’ Intervention on Elder Abuse: Using Standardized Measures for Outcomes | Symposium | SRPP | Kathleen | Wilber | [Discussant] | Faculty |
6-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2981 | Employment Interests of Older Adults | Paper Discussion | BSS | Theresa | Andrasfay | Work and Functional Limitations for Older Workers: Does Measurement Make a Difference? | Postdoc |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 10340 | Nutrition | Obesity & Eating Disorders | Poster | BSS | Yeon Jin | Choi | Food and Nutrient Intake and Diet Quality among Older Americans | Postdoc |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 10340 | Nutrition | Obesity & Eating Disorders | Poster | BSS | Yeon Jin | Choi | Diet Quality and Biological Risk in a National Sample of Older Americans | Postdoc |
6-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 7230 | Social and Behavioral Factors, Oral Health, and Dental Care Utilization | Symposium | HS | Haena | Lee | Early Life Conditions, Adulthood Experiences, and Edentulism at Older Ages | Postdoc |
5-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 6125 | Housing, Affordability, and Community-Based Aging | Symposium | SRPP | Sarah | Mawhorter | Cardiometabolic Risk Among Older Renters and Homeowners | Postdoc |
4-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2822 | Care Values and Preferences | Paper Discussion | SRPP | Julia M. | Rowan | Wicked Problems: An Exploration of Elder Mistreatment Complexity | Postdoc |
4-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 2850-A | Aging in Place: Supportive Individual, Family, Community, and Environmental Factors 1 | Poster | SRPP | Julie | Overton | Enhancing Access to Home Modification for Older Adults: Research Results of a National Survey of State Units on Aging | Staff |
4-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2940-A | Diverse Race and Ethnic Populations 1 | Poster | BSS | Valeria | Cardenas | Hispanics and Hospice Care: A Systematic Review | Student |
7-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 10230 | End-of-Life | Poster | SRPP | Valeria | Cardenas | Reasons for Refusing Home-based Palliative Care: A Qualitative Study of Patients and Caregivers | Student |
4-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2937-A | Technology (BSS) 1 | Poster | BSS | Eun Young | Choi | Does Ageism Widen the Digital Divide? And Does It Vary by Gender? | Student |
4-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 2939-B | Attitudes About Aging 2 | Poster | BSS | Eun Young | Choi | Gender Differences in Attitudes Toward Aging and Its Longitudinal Impact on Psychological Health | Student |
5-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2940-C | Diverse Race and Ethnic Populations 3 | Poster | BSS | Eun Young | Choi | The Gendered Effects of Education and Acculturation on Older Korean Immigrants’ Cognitive Function | Student |
5-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 10500-S | COVID-19 Pandemic Social Isolation and Loneliness 1 | Poster | BSS | Eun Young | Choi | COVID-19 Social Distancing Measures and Loneliness among Older Adults | Student |
5-Nov | 4:45-5:30PM ET | [Award] | Minority Issues in Gerontology Award Presentation | Award | Eun Young | Choi | Minority Issues in Gerontology Poster Award Recipient | Student | |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2961-B | Chronic Disease Management 2 | Poster | BSS | Gillian | Fennell | Is Pain Time Pattern Predictive of Future Time Perspective in Older Chronic Pain Patients? | Student |
6-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 2961-C | Chronic Disease Management 3 | Poster | BSS | Gillian | Fennell | Pain Acceptance Predicts Expansive Outlooks on the Future in Older Chronic Pain Patients | Student |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2942-B | Diverse Race and Ethnic Populations 10 | Poster | BSS | Yujin | Franco | Immigrant Status Predicts Worse Subjective Memory Complaints | Student |
7-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2849-B | Elder Mistreatment: Prevention, Programs, Practice, and Policy 2 | Poster | SRPP | Gerson | Galdamez | Using Latent Class Analysis to Identify Types of Elder Abuse: Multidisciplinary Team Interventions | Student |
7-Nov | 2:45-3:30PM ET | 6075 | Policy Series: ESPO/ Social Research, Policy, and Practice Section Symposium: Connecting Aging Research to Policy: Insights and Strategies for Early-Career Researchers | Symposium | SRPP | Haley | Gallo | Getting Involved With Policy as a Graduate Student | Student |
5-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 2810 | Social Services: Organizational and Service User Issues | Paper Discussion | SRPP | Haley | Gallo | Does the Structure of Aging Services Matter? A Comparative Case Study of California Communities | Student |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2953-D | Social Determinants of Health 4 | Poster | BSS | Hyewon | Kang | Stress Is a Risk Factor for Shingles Among Older Adults | Student |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2866-B | Aging Policy and Economics 2 | Poster | SRPP | Narae | Kim | The Longitudinal Impact of Private Health Insurance on the Usage of Outpatient Services Among Aging Koreans | Student |
6-Nov | 3:45-4:30PM ET | 5895 | Where We Live Matters: Residential Influences on Health and Well-Being | Symposium | BSS | Haena | Lee | Neighborhood and Housing Conditions and Risk of Falls | Postdoc |
6-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2817 | Informal and Formal Caregiving Issues | Paper Discussion | SRPP | Susanna | Mage | Caregiver Mental Health Outcomes: Are There Differences Across Generations? | Student |
6-Nov | 3:45-4:15PM ET | 3009 | Gender- and Sex-Centered Topics in Aging | Paper Discussion | BSS | Margarita Maria | Osuna | Gender Differences in Disability Life Expectancy Among Older Adults in Colombia Age 60 and Older | Student |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2978-A | Attitudes About Aging 4 | Poster | BSS | Carly | Roman | Development and Validation of the Age Integration Scale: Measuring Older Adults' Intergenerational Attitudes | Student |
6-Nov | 12:45-1:30PM ET | 6035 | Applied Scholarship in LGBTQ Aging: Implications for Policy and Practice | Symposium | SRPP | Mekiayla | Singleton | Future Nursing Home Placement, Health, and Relationships by Sexual Orientation: Findings From the HRS | Student |
7-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 2958-D | End-of-Life Care and Decision Making 4 | Poster | BSS | Yu-Hsuan | Wang | What Predicts Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults: Perceived Health or the Number of Chronic Conditions? | Student |
7-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 10180-C | Cognition 3 | Poster | BSS | Kristi M. | Wisniewski | Depression Complicates the Relationship Between Subjective Memory Complaints and Memory in Older Adults | Student |
4-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 2961-A | Chronic Disease Management 1 | Poster | BSS | Qiao | Wu | Cardiometabolic Risk and Biomarker Trajectories Among Older Adults: Findings From the Health and Retirement Study | Student |
7-Nov | 2:45-3:15PM ET | 2864-B | Diverse Populations 2 | Poster | SRPP | Mengzhao | Yan | The Role of Age, Political Affiliation, and Framing in Attitudes Toward Hispanic and Latinx Immigrants | Student |
5-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 3015 | Biobehavioral Health | Paper Discussion | BSS | Erfei | Zhao | Cystatin C Trajectories Among Middle-Aged and Older Americans | Student |
4-Nov | 1:45-2:15PM ET | 2962-A | Aging in Place (BSS) 1 | Poster | BSS | Yujun | Zhu | Association Between Medication-Related Problems and Emergency Room Visits Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults | Student |
6-Nov | 3:45-4:30PM ET | 5895 | Where We Live Matters: Residential Influences on Health and Well-Being | Symposium | BSS | Catherine | Garcia | ¿Dónde Viven Los Latinos? The Types of Neighborhoods Older Latinos Live in and Their Implications for Diabetes | Student (2020 graduate) |
5-Nov | 12:45-1:15PM ET | 5045 | Cultural Dimensions, Unique Challenges, and Interventions for Dementia Care in the Asian Context | Symposium | AGHE | Juyoung | Park | Life Course Themes in Japanese Americans’ Dementia Care Profiles | Student (2020 graduate) |