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Author:

Cheng, Feon W

Title:

Health indicators that influence the risk of all-cause mortality and functional decline in older persons

Graduate Program:

Nutritional Sciences

Keywords:

Obesity
Longevity
Elderly
Prospective cohort study
Metabolic Health
Functional decline
Epidemiology
Data mining

File:

Download Dissertation_-_Feon_Cheng.pdf

Committee Members:

Xiang Gao, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Aguilera Hermida, Ana Patricia

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNITY WELL-BEING AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN A LEARNING INSTITUTE: A CASE STUDY

Graduate Program:

Lifelong Learning and Adult Education

Keywords:

Lifelong learning
Neuroplasticity
U3A
Lifelong learning institutes
Community Well-being
Older adults
Social Capital
Subjective well-being and seniors
Brain Reserve
Cognitive training
Learning institutes for older adults
Senior learners
Elderly

File:

Download Aguilera_Dissertation_Older_adults.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Elizabeth Tisdell, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Elizabeth Tisdell, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr. Ann Swartz, Committee Member
Dr. Clemmie E. Gilpin, Committee Member
Dr. Sarah Bronson, Outside Member

Author:

Acciai, Francesco

Title:

Socioeconomic Status and Health in Middle and Late Life: A New Look at an Old Issue

Graduate Program:

Sociology

Keywords:

Social inequalities in health
Health disparities
Socioeconomic status
SES
Chronic conditions
Chronic diseases
Elderly
Late life
SHARE
Europe
Aging
Health trajectories
Longitudinal analysis
Attrition
Sample selection

File:

Download Francesco_Acciai_-_Dissertation__11_1_16_.pdf

Committee Members:

Melissa Hardy, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Melissa Hardy, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Glenn A Firebaugh, Committee Member
Steven Andrew Haas, Committee Member
Leif Jensen, Outside Member