Abstract

The overall objective of this core is to provide both specific and general support to facilitate the advancement of research on the demography and economics of aging and the scientific themes of PARC. This core has five specific goals: (i) support the leadership of PARC, the internal Executive Committee, and the 5-person Extemal Advisory Committee, (ii) develop a dedicated administrative infrastructure, to assist Soldo (iii) provide assistance to PARC Associates dealing with human subject issues, both domestically and internationally, (iv) maintain the PARC web site and Working Paper Series (v), provide value-added data management services to PARC Associates. This Core provides the administrative """"""""mortar and glue"""""""" of PARC that it has lacked over the last five years. The services this core provides also are essential for managing PARC's interdisciplinary enterprise within the larger framework of the University of Pennsylvania with its strong disciplinary structures and orientations.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Type
Center Core Grants (P30)
Project #
2P30AG012836-11
Application #
6829893
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZAG1-ZIJ-1 (M3))
Project Start
2004-07-01
Project End
2009-06-30
Budget Start
2004-07-01
Budget End
2005-06-30
Support Year
11
Fiscal Year
2004
Total Cost
$211,607
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
University of Pennsylvania
Department
Type
DUNS #
042250712
City
Philadelphia
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19104

  Publications

Payne, Collin F (2018) Aging in the Americas: Disability-free Life Expectancy Among Adults Aged 65 and Older in the United States, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 73:337-348
White, Elizabeth M; Smith, Jessica G; Trotta, Rebecca L et al. (2018) Lower Postsurgical Mortality for Individuals with Dementia with Better-Educated Hospital Workforce. J Am Geriatr Soc 66:1137-1143
Kendall, Jacob; Anglewicz, Philip (2018) Living Arrangements and Health at Older Ages in Rural Malawi. Ageing Soc 38:1018-1040
Elo, Irma T; Martikainen, Pekka; Aaltonen, Mikko (2018) Children's educational attainment, occupation, and income and their parents' mortality. Popul Stud (Camb) 72:53-73
Kendall, Jacob; Anglewicz, Philip (2018) Migration and health at older age in rural Malawi. Glob Public Health 13:1520-1532
Elo, Irma T; Mehta, Neil; Preston, Samuel (2017) The Contribution of Weight Status to Black-White Differences in Mortality. Biodemography Soc Biol 63:206-220
Fagan, Erin; Sun, Fangui; Bae, Harold et al. (2017) Telomere length is longer in women with late maternal age. Menopause 24:497-501
Corley, Margaret; Valeggia, Claudia; Fernandez-Duque, Eduardo (2017) Hormonal correlates of development and natal dispersal in wild female owl monkeys (Aotus azarae) of Argentina. Horm Behav 96:42-51
Kohler, Iliana V; Payne, Collin F; Bandawe, Chiwoza et al. (2017) The Demography of Mental Health Among Mature Adults in a Low-Income, High-HIV-Prevalence Context. Demography 54:1529-1558
Mehta, Neil; Elo, Irma; Stenholm, Sari et al. (2017) International Differences in the Risk of Death from Smoking and Obesity: The Case of the United States and Finland. SSM Popul Health 3:141-152

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