Global Aging & Community Initiative
About UsDr. Zimmer is organizing a session entitled “Religiosity, Health and Aging in International and Cross-Cultural Perspective” at the IAGG World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics on July 24, 2017 (4:00 - 5:30 pm). Two members of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project will be presenting papers - Dr. Chi-Tsun Chiu … Continue reading Upcoming conference presentations at IAGG
Two papers will be presented at the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population's 2017 International Population Conference in Cape Town, South Africa on Oct. 29 - Nov. 4, 2017 as part of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project. Zachary Zimmer will present the paper entitled, "Religious participation and health: A global comparative … Continue reading Two papers to be presented at IUSSP’s International Population Conference
Three papers were presented on Friday, May 19th during Session 7 (Active Life Expectancy and Religion) of the 29th REVES meeting in Santiago, Chile. Mary Beth Ofstedal gave an overview of the Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy project. Chi-Tsun Chiu presented a paper entitled “How do Multiple Dimensions of Religiosity Associate with Total and Disability-Free Life Expectancy … Continue reading Three papers presented at the 29th Annual REVES meeting in Santiago, Chile
Dr. Zimmer delivered a presentation at the Institute of European and American Studies at Academia Sincia on April 6, 2017 in Taipei, Taiwan. The talk was focused on the project entitled Linking Spirituality and Religiosity to Life and Health Expectancy: A Global Comparative Study.
Please follow the link to view an early release of our paper on functional limitation trajectories of the Cebu cohort - Functional limitation trajectories and their determinants among women in the Philippines. It took several years and numerous rounds of analysis to finally complete this paper, but I believe the time and effort was worth it … Continue reading Early release of paper to be published in Demographic Research
Dr. Zachary Zimmer presented at Mount Saint Vincent University's Interdisciplinary Lifespan Developmental Colloquium on Friday, February 17, 2017.
