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Patricia Drentea

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Sociologist, writer, gardener, walker, creative person, wife, mother, caretaker. Book: Families and Aging, Rowman & Littlefield. Views are my own.

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RT @UABSociology: Coverage of Dr. Drentea's study on grandparenting and exercise in the French magazine Science and Vie (Science and Life):….
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RT @UABSociology: Check out our first ever issue of Real Talk: The SOC@UAB Newsletter!
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RT @atrupar: Newsom on Trump: "He's lost it. He hasn't lost a step. And I saw him trip on the steps today. This is serious. He is not the s….
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RT @TELPmedia: Exciting news: our Tales from the Half-Continent audiobook #Kickstarter is coming soon! Enjoy brand-new stories in D.M. Corn….
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RT @WUTangKids: Meanwhile in Florida….absolute insanity with these proposed child labor laws
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RT @Mike_Pence: Mr. President, Ukraine did not “start” this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of tho….
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RT @UABSociology: Happy holidays from the UAB Sociology Department!
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RT @UABHeersink: UAB researchers have found that grandparents with more caregiving responsibilities tend to experience poorer health outcom….
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RT @UABSociology: Joshua Lewis (PhD student in our department) gave a lightning talk at UAB's College of Arts and Sciences first-ever Gradu….
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RT @UABNews: How much grandparenting is too much grandparenting? Study explores effects of grandparenting on health
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RT @UABSociology: Fall 2024 UAB College of Arts and Science magazines features two exciting honors for people in our department. Congrats t….
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RT @UABSociology: Dr. Drentea gave a talk on October 30, “Families and Aging: How Social Change is Affecting the Family Experience” at the….
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RT @UABSociology: This Friday! PhD students Dee Ferguson and Andria Cimino will be sharing their award winning papers as part of our Fall C….
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RT @UABSociology: Reporting on regarding Dr. Drentea's new study on grandparenting intensity & health. "Supportive….
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RT @UABSociology: Congrats to Drs. Chris Biga, Mieke Beth Thomeer, and David Warner for their promotions for Full Professor! .
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I’m happy to share our new study on grandparenting and physical activity! We found that greater grandparenting intensity is linked w/ less physical activity. We also found racial/SES disparities and discussed these implications for families. Available now:
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RT @USFAgingStudies: The #USF School of Aging Studies invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position, beginning in Au….
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RT @ASAnews: We are pleased to announce that Fred Markowitz @FredMarkowitz of Northern Illinois University @NIULive will become the next ed….
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RT @UABSociology: New study led by Joshua Lewis (PhD student) with co-authors Drs. Patricia Drentea and David Warner in the Gerontologist o….
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RT @UABSociology: Dr. Drentea at #ASA2024 presiding over a great medical sociology roundtable!
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