Center for Aging and Policy Studies
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The Center for Aging and Policy Studies (CAPS) is a consortium for research and training on the demography and economics of aging.
Syracuse University
Joined August 2020
📢 Submit your research! Conference on Cognitive Aging & Dementia in Policy Contexts. 🗓️ May 28–29 @ Vanderbilt. Abstracts due Dec 31 Learn more: 🔗 https://t.co/3TEzGFkzLz
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The study finds that childhood food insecurity persists into adulthood, education plays only a small role in breaking this cycle. Policies should focus on direct food support, not just education. Learn more from CAPS affiliate, Sarah Hamersma. 🔗 https://t.co/sqTtpn704H
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Education is considered one of the great equalizers of economic opportunity. In this paper, we ask whether childhood food insecurity may decrease educational attainment, which, in turn, may increase...
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Scholars are invited to submit abstracts by January 15, 2026 for conference consideration and full papers by November 1, 2026 for the special issue. Learn more. 🔗 https://t.co/4DYUM7il5H
drive.google.com
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To explore these connections, the Center for Aging and Policy Studies (CAPS) and the Center for Policy Research (CPR) will host a conference June 8-9 at Syracuse University, followed by a special issue of The Milbank Quarterly in 2027.
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Federal, state, and local policies in areas like housing, employment, immigration, and criminal justice profoundly shape population health and disparities.
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A study found that Latinos who receive physical activity counseling from healthcare providers are significantly more likely to engage in aerobic exercise, especially Latina women. Learn more from CAPS affiliate Elizabeth Vasquez. 🔗
journals.lww.com
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CAPS affiliate Joseph Ditre and colleagues found that pain can lead to poor sleep, which in turn increases nicotine dependence. Sleep issues may be the missing link between pain and tobacco addiction. Learn more. 🔗 https://t.co/PCFqkHhdpT
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sleep impairment may play an important role in associations between pain severity and nicotine dependence among adults who use cigarettes or ENDS. These findings and future work may warrant the...
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📢 Call for Submissions! Join us at the SLLS 2026 Annual International Conference 📍 Université Libre de Bruxelles 🗓 July 1–3, 2026 Theme: Structure & Change in Critical Times: Implications for the Life Course 🔗 Submit by Feb 13, 2026:
sllsconference.com
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📢 Call for Papers AJPH seeks submissions for a special section on the relationship between public health & politics. 🗓 Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 Explore how politics shapes health equity & policy. Details & guidelines:
ajph.aphapublications.org
American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) from the American Public Health Association (APHA)
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📢 Call for submissions‼️ The 37th REVES Conference will be held at Sophia University, Tokyo, March 11-13, 2026. Submit papers by Nov 30, 2025. Learn more: 🔗 https://t.co/NzNw7baAwy
reves2026.com
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Reminder! Happening Today at 3:30 PM
Join us! Seminar with John Robert Warren discussing, "EdSHARe: Repurposing Two Large Representative, and Diverse Education Cohort Studies for Research on How Education Shapes Later-Life Health Cognition" 🗓️ November 17, 3:30 - 5:00 PM 💻 Virtual: https://t.co/2uL2tarvhx
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Today is the last day of the GSA 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting @geronsociety‼️check out our website to see @CAPS_research affiliates presenting! https://t.co/DUEjatQk6U
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Corinna Loeckenhoff (Session co-chair) Aging and Decision Making: New Insights Regarding Information Evaluation and Management 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Hynes – Room 102
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Elizabeth Vasquez (Session co-chair) Presidential Symposium: National Institute of Aging P30 Results in AI and Technology for Healthy Aging and Persons with ADRD 4:40 PM – 6:30 PM Location: Hynes – Room 312
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Merril Silverstein Childhood Adversities and Later-Life Loneliness: Mediating Roles of Health and Intergenerational Relationships 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Hynes – Exhibit Hall C
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Karl Pillemer (Session co-chair) Engaging Older Adults in Climate Action: Insights Into Attitudes, Motivations, and Contributions 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Location: Hynes – Room 103
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Elizabeth Vasquez (Discussant) Perspectives on Facilitators and Barriers to Successful Aging Among Latinos in the United States 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Location: Hynes – Room 313
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Haowei Wang Impacts of Divorce and Widowhood on Depressive Symptoms Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM Location: Hynes – Room 105
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Day three of the GSA 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting @geronsociety is underway. See the CAPS affiliates presenting on day three ⤵️
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Haowei Wang Perceived Healthcare Discrimination and Barriers to Care for Older Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury 1:45 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Hynes – Exhibit Hall C
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