
Deborah Carr
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Director @BU_CISS. Sociologist of health/aging @BUsociologydept. Editor, @JofHSB ('22-25). Author, Aging in America (@ucpress). Beagle mom. Rhode Islander.
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BU Sociology is hiring in Urban Soc! We have a terrific community of urban scholars and sociologists. Apps due 10/1. Initiative on Cities. ASA Pop Section PAA ASA Sociology @ASAmedsoc Community & Urban Sociology Section @ia4phs #sociology

BU Sociology is hiring an economic sociologist! Consider joining our department and our social science community. Apps due 10/1 BU Center for Innovation in Social Science PAA ASA Sociology Economic Sociology Section SASE ASA Pop Section Inequality, Poverty, and Mobility (ASA Section)

JHSB is very fortunate to have such terrific authors, reviewers, deputy editors, and editorial assistants. Congratulations on our rising impact factors! Joseph Harris Andrew Stokes Boston College Northeastern CSSH

So honored to be in the same cohort as these wonderful sociologists! BU Center for Innovation in Social Science Boston University BU Arts & Sciences Norton Sociology American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Are you a recent PhD interested in launching a new national survey of never-married older adults? Apply for this two-year NIH-funded postdoc working with Lijun Song 宋丽君 and our team! ASA SALC ASA Pop Section CCF PAA Gerontological Society of America (GSA) @ia4phs @ASA_Family Boston University

So many reasons to care about (and study) those growing old without a partner. It's more than loneliness -- it's $$. @pamelasmock1 Leping Wang NCFR CCF RRF Foundation for Aging Gerontology Research ASA SALC nextavenue.org/the-cost-of-so…

A highlight of the Golden Bachelorette was the bonding and emotional intimacy among the male contestants. Social support is critical, esp. for widowers and divorced men. ASA SALC Gerontology Research BU Center for Innovation in Social Science Boston University CCF @ASA_Family ABC #goldenbachelorette

For older unmarried couples, caregiving obligations can be murky. Sociologists explain why. CCF Gerontology Research ASA SALC PAA CFDR @ASA_Family Boston University @NIA_BSR Health and Retirement Study nytimes.com/2024/11/10/hea…

Happening now! Hear the latest research on climate and aging. Join via Zoom. Research Centers Collaborative Network (RCCN) Gerontology Research ASA SALC PAA ASA Pop Section @ia4phs @NIA_BSR

Still at GSA? Learn about end-of-life at 330 pm in CC 609! Gerontological Society of America (GSA) #gsa2024 BU Center for Innovation in Social Science National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS)


Learn insider tips on publishing in peer-reviewed journals at the 11/21 Zoom panel! ASA Sociology SASE APSA Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies, Boston University BU Arts & Sciences Wheelock College, Boston University

Having children doesn't guarantee happiness for older adults. Learn how parent-child disconnectedness undermines mental health in Europe, esp. for married women.Lisa Jessee Gerontology Research BU Center for Innovation in Social Science CCF Gateway to Global Aging Data PAA ASA SALC doi.org/10.1093/geronb…



New work by based on Health and Retirement Study shows that extreme heat can accelerate aging. Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Gerontology Research ASA SALC npr.org/2025/03/17/nx-…

Late-life inequalities can start at birth Gerontology Research CCF American Society Aging ASA SALC Boston University BU Center for Innovation in Social Science generations.asaging.org/impact-cumulat…

Kudos to Teresa Ghilarducci on her terrific book Work, Retire, Repeat. ASA SALC Gerontology Research #retirement journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

May is Arthritis Awareness month. Even perpetually youthful Gen Xers need to learn about this painful condition. BU Center for Innovation in Social Science Boston University Gerontology Research psychologytoday.com/us/blog/bounci… #arthritis #pain

Mother's Day can be hard when your mom has died or has late-stage dementia. Here's how to survive the day or support friends who are grieving. Gerontology Research Boston University BU Center for Innovation in Social Science CCF #MothersDay psychologytoday.com/us/blog/bounci…

Do children make people's lives happier? Not necessarily. Childless older adults are just fine (though childless men are lonelier). Learn why in our new study. Gerontology Research Health and Retirement Study ASA SALC PAA The University of Alabama Boston University BU Center for Innovation in Social Science academic.oup.com/psychsocgeront…