My initial interest in studying Gerontology came from personal life experiences. Growing up in a rural, aging community in Taiwan sparked my curiosity about the aging process. Living with my ...

The Center on Aging and the Life Course (CALC) at Purdue University has been awarded a P30 Core Center Grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA)—a distinguished recognition that underscores ...

Greater perceived neighborhood cohesion in childhood (measured at age 10) and at the time of the baseline interview (measured among people ranging in age from 51 to 89, or among people from late ...

Healthy aging involves a range of strategies that keep the mind and body as healthy as possible as a person enters their later years. These strategies include nutrition, exercise, and social ...