How to write a strong discussion section for your journal article buff.ly/3bNU5Ke by MIT Communication Lab #phdchat #phdadvice #phdforum #phdlife #ecrchat #acwri

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NEW WORK on older immigrant health published ⁦⁦Bei Wu⁩ ! We found that social isolation was associated with psychological well-being, and resilience played a mediating role among older Chinese Americans. ⁦HIGN at NYU Meyers⁩ ⁦NYU Aging Incubator⁩ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

Here is our recent article on addressing health disparity and promoting equity among older Asian Americans #AsianAmericans

Super proud of what you’ve accomplished and can’t wait for more surprises to come🥳🥳🥳 辛苦啦❤️Keep it up🙌🙌🙌

Meet Gerontology Institute Director Jan Mutchler. A sociologist and demographer by training, she brings those lenses to her research, which focuses on inequalities—gender, income, race, and more. blogs.umb.edu/gerontologyins…

Congrats to the editors and contributors of the Journal of Aging & Social Policy, based at UMass Boston. Launched in 1989, the journal saw a huge jump in citations in 2021 as well as a jump in submissions from around the world. Taylor&Francis News blogs.umb.edu/gerontologyins…

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Congrats Bei Wu, PhD '00, on being named a C.A.N.S. Honorary Fellow for "extraordinary and sustained contributions to health care." Wu will be honored along with Paul Farmer and two others at the American Academy of Nursing's Health Policy Conference in Oct. @NYUNursing

Since 1980, the median age of mothers has increased, the prime parenting years have narrowed, and it became less common for women to be parenting in their early 20s. Women’s prime parenting years also varied by educational attainment. Learn more here: bit.ly/3CkFkww

Sharing some positive sentiments at the beginning of new semester. A nicely made diagram cr. Camille Bernery (2022). elifesciences.org/articles/81075…

I started my non-academic job a month ago, after successfully defending my dissertation. Here is what I learned about applying, and marketing myself, and what I recommend. Academic Chatter™ #phdchat 🚨 Altac Jobs LLC Alt-Ac Chats A 🧵: 1/

Tips on writing a NIH R01 on #AI. In last 6 weeks our group landed 4 NIH / National Cancer Institute R & U grants on #AI in #imaging & #medicine. I got a number of enquiries about grant writing tips. I share some thoughts below. Also free offer - Happy to review & provide f/b on your S aims page

Just posted: Does volunteering change as people grow older? This study by Sae Hwang Han, Yao-Chi Shih, Jeffrey Burr & Changmin Peng with HRS data examines age & cohort trends in 1998-2018 among folks born between 1908 & 1958. UT PRC UMass Gerontology ow.ly/ozoj50M9tyW

New work using #NHATS: Changmin Peng et al. Sage Journals Social Contact, Social Participation, & Emotional Well-Being Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic Social connection had some benefit for emotional well-being, but not always myumi.ch/35wZQ

🔥NEW🔥 Paper with Changmin Peng and our mentors! Frailty, cognitive impairment, and depressive symptoms in Chinese older adults: an eight-year multi-trajectory analysis rdcu.be/dtwkX

🔥NEW🔥 article with Changmin Peng, Yan, and Shan (@n7Obo1I4t80Siei) on older adults’ social participation and social relationship and association with partner’s cognition. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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Early Life Exposure to the Great Chinese Famine (1959–1961) and the Health of Older Adults in China: A Meta-Analysis (2008–2023) Link to the paper: docs.iza.org/dp16733.pdf

Over 30% of older adult caregivers report simultaneously receiving care for their own daily activities. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…