Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting – November 13-16, 2024 in Seattle, WA
GSA the premier annual scientific meeting for cutting-edge scholarship, research, and networking relating to the fields of aging and gerontology. This years theme is “The Fortitude Factor.”
ASI faculty and students presented their work at the 2024 Gerontological Society of America Conference.
List of Presentations
- Catherine Garcia, Maria P. Aranda, and Michael Crowe
Race, Neighborhood Dynamics, and Mortality Patterns in Older Puerto Ricans
Wednesday, November 13
12:00 – 1:00 PM PST
Location: Room 205 - Joonsik Yoon
Transnational Parent-Care and Filial Piety: The Paradox of Idealized Traditional Immigrant Values
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 429 - Peiyuan Zhang, Sarah Clem, Ting Guan, Todd D. Becker, and Paul Sacco
Validation of Modified Sense of Control Scale Among Older Cancer Patients
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 164 - Amanda N. Leggett, Yulya Truskinovsky, Vicki Freedman, Emily Wiemers, Jennifer Corman, and Geoffrey Hoffman
Changes in Care Trajectories During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Older Adults with Care Needs
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 227 - Maria T. Brown and Jane A. McElroy
Disparities in Health Outcomes Among Middle-Aged and Older Sexual Minority Cancer Survivors
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 5 - Shu Xu and Haowei Wang
Visual Difficulty and Valued Activity Among Older Adults: Findings From the National Health and Aging Trends Study
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 48 - Heather L. Menne, Jason W. Osborne, and Claire Pendergrast
Geography and Living Arrangement as Loneliness Factors for OAA Nutrition Clients During COVID-19
Wednesday, November 13
6:00 – 7:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 329 - Marc A. Garcia, Blakelee Kemp, and Wassim Tarraf
State Policy and Political Landscapes: Implications for Cognitive and Functional Health
Thursday, November 14
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 603 - Andrew London (Chair)
Life-Course Perspectives on Military Service Experiences, Stress Exposure, and Later-and End-of-Life Outcomes
Thursday, November 14
12:00 – 1:30 PM PST
Location: Room 614 - Ying Xu, Xiaoyu Fu, and Merril Silverstein
Exploring the Impact of Childhood Trauma, Social Network, and Gender Moderation on Depression Among Older Adults
Thursday, November 14
2:00 – 3:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB – Poster Board 463 - Jeung Hyun Kim and Merril Silverstein
Cultural Resources and Psychological Well-Being Influences on Cognitive Function in Mexican American Immigrants
Friday, November 15
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 604 - Merril Silverstein, Seonhwa Lee, and Martin Lakomy
Do Stepchildren Provide Dementia Care to Aging Biological Parents Commensurate with their Level of Need?
Friday, November 15
10:00 – 11:30 AM PST
Location: Room 3B - Catherine Garcia, Morgan Parella, De’Lisia Adorno, Eniola Z. Festus, and Londi Rowell
Life Histories and Trajectories of Physiological Functioning Among Older Racialized Groups in the US
Friday, November 15
10:00 – 11:30 AM PST
Location: Room 613 - Tianqi Zhou, Martin Lakomy, and Merril Silverstein
Individualistic Values and Support Provided to Grandchildren
Friday, November 15
12:00 – 1:30 PM PST
Location: Room 606 - Catherine Garcia (Chair)
Cultivating Resilience Across Diverse Aging Communities
Saturday, November 16
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 201 - I-Fen Lin, Judith A. Seltzer, Janecca Chin, Emily Wiemers, Anna Wiersma Strauss, V. J. Hotz
Time Help From Adult Children: Differences Among Biological and Step-Children in Non-Stepfamilies and Stepfamilies
Saturday, November 16
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 617 - Claire Pendergrast
Socio-Spatial Determinants of Community-Based Long-Term Care Availability in Rural Counties
Saturday, November 16
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 604 - Woo Jang, Drew A. Krull, Seonhwa Lee, and Merril Silverstein
Investigating Healthcare Access Disparities in Minnesota through GIS Analysis
Saturday, November 16
8:00 – 9:30 AM PST
Location: Room 608 - Xiaoyu Fu, Ying Xu, and Merril Silverstein
Aging Attitudes: The Effects of Intergenerational Relationships and Village Economic Context in Rural China
Saturday, November 16
2:00 – 3:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB - Haowei Wang, Shu Xu, and Yalian Pei
Childhood Speech Impairment and Dementia Risks among US Older Adults
Saturday, November 16
2:00 – 3:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB - Hyeonji Cho, Meejung Chin, and Catherine Garcia
Four Types of Financial Support among “Sandwiched” Middle-Aged Adults: Life and Family Relationship Satisfaction
Saturday, November 16
2:00 – 3:15 PM PST
Location: Exhibit Hall 4AB