Research Snapshot
Age and Food Shelf Access
Cross-Sectional Age Group Comparison of Experiences, Barriers, and Trade-Offs in Minnesota’s Emergency Food System
Health Education and Behavior | LCC Member: Patrick J. Brady
Aging and Health Launchpad
Community Participation Among Older Adults: IPUMS Time Use Data
Community participation and social interaction are important determinants and expressions of health and wellbeing, particularly for older adults, who are more likely to live alone than younger people. Time use data is an excellent source of information on community participation among older adults. This blog post showcases the opportunities for studying community participation among older adults using IPUMS Time Use data.
Network for Data-Intensive Research on Aging
The Network for Data-Intensive Research on Aging (NDIRA) supports an emerging interdisciplinary community of scientists using novel collections of cross-sectional, longitudinal, and contextual data for research on population aging. NDIRA membership is open to all researchers.
Data-Intensive Research Conference
Linking Exposures and Health Across the Life Course
August 4-5, 2027
Pre-Conference Workshop
August 2-3, 2027
Abstract submissions & workshop applications will open in Fall 2026
UPCOMING EVENTS
MEMBER HIGHLIGHT
Lucy Mkandawire
Dr. Mkandawire is a Professor in the School of Nursing. Her research is focused on violence in the lives of women of color and addressing barriers to help-seeking across various systems. She is specifically interested in addressing the healthcare needs of older adult women who have experienced violence over their life course.
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Grant number P30AG066613