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My paper “The Socially Withdrawn Grandparents: The Impacts of Intensive and Nonintensive Grandparenting on Social Participation among Middle-Aged and Older Adults in China”, coauthored with Mengke ZHAO and Yuying TONG, was featured in the poster presentation! Buzzing! #PAA2023

Do migrant grandparents experience unique stressors in various life domains compared to non-migrant grandparents? And what coping strategies do they employ? Check out my co-authored paper in the Gerontologist! Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Oxford Journals Oxford Academic academic.oup.com/gerontologist/…

#PDRjournal's March special issue commemorates our 50 years in publishing. Out now as part of that issue—"New Data Sources for Demographic Research" by Casey Breen and dennis feehan. Read: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pa…

📚🚀New work! Using time diary data, we find that 74% of U.S. older adults are actively engaged in social and productive activities, linked to better health. Yet, Black women benefit the least. Check out the paper below! Gerontology Research Gerontological Society of America (GSA) academic.oup.com/gerontologist/…

🌟A heartfelt thank you to my incredible collaborators, Siyao Lu Yifan Lou_漏依凡 Emma Zang Deborah Carr , who made this work possible! I enjoyed every moment of this journey (maybe not the R&R🤣). Couldn't ask for a better team! 🚀

Excited to share that our postdoc position in data science and aging studies has been filled! 🎉 Welcome to the team, Yongxin Shang, a PhD candidate in Public Policy from Cornell University, who will be joining us next fall!

“Flooding, Sociospatial Risk & Population Health”: Ethan Raker incorporates local health survey, floodplain & inundation data to show “how sociospatial determinations of risk shape postdisaster mental health outcomes by stratifying" resources & responses. ow.ly/QxSm50UUiwh

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Excited to share a new collaboration with colleagues at Yale School of Medicine! We developed composite indices of contextual disadvantage specifically for older adults at broader geographic scales. Older adults living in disadvantaged states or counties, as defined by these

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-…

Amazing experience at PAA 2025! Delighted to have had my first oral presentation and to have met some old and new friends. Looking forward to the next one in St. Louis!

‘Active life expectancy’ is the projected number of years a person will live without disability. A new Yale study examines factors — such as hospital stays for critical illness — that can diminish it in people over 70, as well as how to avoid them: bit.ly/3R75OI0 #Yale

New Work with Jason Wong: Where you’re born may matter more than where you live now—especially for your brain health. Using national data, we find that people born in the U.S. South (and to a lesser extent, the West) spend more years with cognitive impairment later in life, no

📜🚀 New paper with Emma Zang! Where you’re born may shape brain health more than where you live now. Southern-born adults face shorter cognitively healthy lives—no matter where they move. Western-born women also show risks. Early-life geography matters. doi.org/10.1016/j.heal…