Schedule of SRC researchers at the 2025 Gerontological Society of America Annual Meeting, November 12-15 in Boston, MA.

Visit Survey Research Center and Institute for Social Research booths: Monitoring the Future (MTF) (Booth 222), Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) (Booth 300), National Archive of Computerized Data on Aging (NACDA) (Booth 321), National Neighborhood Data Archive (NaNDA) (Booth 323), National Health and Aging Trends Study (NHATS) (Booth 404), Health and Retirement Study (HRS) (Booth 407).

Wednesday, November 12
8:00-9:30 – Shu Xu (chair), Session: Sensory Loss and Mobility in Aging: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Challenges and Interventions, Hynes – Room 301

8:00-9:30 – Shu Xu, Longitudinal Association Between Visual Function and Physical Performance Among Older Adults: Findings From NHATS, Hynes – Room 301

8:00-9:30 – Philippa Clarke, Shu Xu, Josh Ehrlich, Vision and Hearing Impairment in Older Adults and Outdoor Mobility Limitations: The Role of Public Transit, Hynes – Room 301

8:00-9:30 – Joy Jang (chair), Session: Education, Inequality, and Aging: Unpacking Structural Determinants of Later-Life Health and Well-Being, Hynes – Room 308

8:00-9:30 – Joy Jang, Lindsay Ryan, Megan E. Patrick, Longitudinal Associations between School Quality in Adolescence and Cognitive Health in Older Adulthood, Hynes – Room 308

12:00-1:30 – Kim Rollings (chair), Session: Housing and Aging: Quality, Stability, and Health Outcomes in Later Life, Hynes – Room 310

12:00-1:30 – Kim Rollings, Philippa Clarke, Lu Qin, Sohel Ahmed, HwaJung Choi, Associations between Housing Quality and Disability among Midlife and Older Adults, Hynes – Room 310

12:00-1:30 – Marilyn Sinkewicz, Philippa Clarke, Iris Gomez-Lopez, Trends in Treatment Provision for Mental Illness and Substance Use in the United States: 1997-2024, Hynes – Room 309

2:00-3:30 – Sneha S. Mani, Muqi Guo, Lindsay Kobayashi, Alden L. Gross, Child Loss and Cognitive Health Among Older Adults, Hynes – Room 308

2:00-3:30 – Muqi Guo, Tsai-Chin Cho, Alden L. Gross, Lindsay Kobayashi, Menopause Timing and Later-Life Cognition: A Comparative Study of China, India, and the United States, Hynes – Room 308

6:00-7:15 – Allyson Tabaczynski, Yingjia Liu, Saeed Abdullah, Lizbeth ‘Libby’ Benson, David E. Conroy, Poster: Acceptability of Generative AI-authored Messages for Promoting Physical Activity for Middle-aged and Older Adults, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

6:00-7:15 – Talha Ali, Siyao Lu, Julie Strominger, Erin E. Kent, Toni Antonucci, Wassim Tarraf, Poster: State Safety Net Policies and Health of ADRD Caregivers: Evidence from BRFSS and SPPD, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

Thursday, November 13

8:00-9:30 – Lindsay Kobayashi (discussant), Session: Reconciling Counterintuitive Findings and Quantifying Potential Sources of Bias in Cognitive Aging Research, Hynes – Room 101

8:00-9:30 – Ryan Andrews, Kelvin P. Zhang, Alden L. Gross, Sneha S. Mani, Jennifer Weuve, Lindsay Kobayashi, A Simulation Approach to Evaluate Pre-Enrollment Survival Bias in Cross-National Aging Epidemiology Research, Hynes – Room 101

8:00-9:30 – Barbara Mendez Campos, Tsai-Chin Cho, Wenhua Z. Lai, Jacqui Smith, HwaJung Choi, Work, Care, and Cognition: How Job Disruptions Shape ADRD Risk Across Race, Ethnicity, and Gender, Hynes – Room 201

12:00-1:30 – Noah Webster (discussant), Session: Improving Social Relationships in Long-Term Care Settings: Insights for Innovative Strategies, Hynes – Room 111

12:00-1:30 – Sarah Patterson, Vicki Freedman, Trends in Caregiving, Work, and Caregiving-Related Work Consequences for Caregivers of Older Adults, Hynes – Room 303

1:45-3:00 – Kimson Johnson, Maddison Linker, Poster: Exploring Multigenerational Relationships and Episodic Memory in Later Life: A Study of Childhood Family Dynamics, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Hao-Ping Chiang, Brady West, Antoinette B. Coe, Poster: Dietary Supplement and Prescription Medication Use among Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Yan-Jhu Su, Andrew Alberth, Elisabeth J. Stam, Alison C. Rataj, Shu Xu, Jeffrey Stokes, Poster: The Association between Physical Health and Retirement Planning: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

Friday, November 14

8:00-9:30 – Sarah Patterson, Relationship Types and Care Received: Differences by Dementia Status, Hynes – Room 202

12:00-1:30 – Jacqui Smith (chair), Session: Cognitive Aging and Dementia Research: Expanding Horizons on Social and Environmental Contexts, Hynes – Room 110

12:00-1:30 – Kimson E. Johnson, Keith E. Whitfield, Disentangling Nature and Nurture in Cognitive Aging Among African American Twins, Hynes – Room 110

12:00-1:30 – Jay Kayser, Xiaoling Xiang, Jacqui Smith, The Temporal Dynamics of Loneliness and Cognitive Function in Older Adults, Hynes – Room 110

12:00-1:30 – Jess Francis-Levin, Bolu Dolgari, Intergenerational Differences in Social Media Use Among LGBTQ+ Adults, Hynes – Room 302

1:45-3:00 – Jacqui Smith, Marina Larkina, Poster: Who is Afraid of Cognitive Decline after Age 50 and Why: Reality or Illusion? Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Gokul Seshadri, Ryan Martinez, Sithara Vivek, Shijia Zhu, Jessica Faul, Bharat Thyagarajan, Eileen Crimmins, Poster: The impact of T cell repertoire on mortality: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Katherine L. Fiori, Amy Rauer, Kira S. Birditt, Angela Turkelson, Oliver Huxhold, Poster: The Differential Nature of Weak Ties: Race Differences in Adults’ Daily Interactions with Others, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Emily Briggs (presenting author), Jess Francis-Levin, Poster: Connection and Protection: A Lifespan Analysis of Technology Use in LGBTQ+ Adults, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Megan E. Patrick, Yvonne Terry-McElrath, Joy Bohyun Jang, Poster: Trends in Early and Late Midlife Substance Use through 2024 from the US Monitoring the Future Panel Study, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

1:45-3:00 – Yuk Pang, Young Adult Substance Use as a Predictor of Poor Memory Decades Later in Midlife, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

4:30-6:00 – Lindsay Kobayashi (chair), Session: Novel Approaches to Understanding Education and Later-Life Cognitive Health, Hynes Room 306

4:30-6:00 – Emma Nichols, Alden L. Gross, Richard N. Jones, Erik Meijer, Lindsay Kobayashi, Jinkook Lee, Associations Between Education and Cognitive Decline Revisited: Evidence From India, Hynes – Room 306

Saturday, November 15

8:00-9:30 – Amanda N. Leggett, Jonathan Troost, Jennifer A. Miner, Sophia Tsuker, Jin-Shei Lai, Noelle Carlozzi, Validating the CG-STYLE Measure in Family Caregivers of Individuals Living With Dementia, Hynes – Room 107

8:00-9:30 – Wenjie Cai, Tsai-Chin Cho, Chihua Li, Kelvin P. Zhang, Sneha S. Mani, Lindsay Kobayashi, Alden L. Gross, Accuracy of Dementia Classification Algorithms in LMICs and HICs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, Hynes – Room 302

8:00-9:30 – Jonathan Thomas, Shu Xu, Joshua R. Ehrlich, Exploring the Longitudinal Association Between Visual Function and Memory Performance Among Older Adults, Hynes – Room 301

8:00-9:30 – Jennifer W. Robinette, Jennifer Smith, Accelerated Molecular Aging in Neighborhood Poverty: A Racial/Ethnic Comparison, Hynes – Room 202

10:00-11:30 – Yee To (Crystal) Ng, Angela Turkelson, Anna Kratz, Kira S. Birditt, Friendship and Loneliness in Dementia Caregiving: Daily Experiences of High and Low Burden Caregivers, Hynes – Room 305

12:00-1:30 – Noah Webster, Kristine Ajrouch, Toni Antonucci, The Role of Social Networks in Facilitating Personal Trust, Hynes – Room 208

1:45-3:00 – Rebekah Carpenter, Dawn C. Carr, Grace A. Noppert, Poster: Average Lifetime Work Exposures and Immune Function Among Older Adults, Hynes – Exhibit Hall C

3:30-5:00 – Sarah Patterson, Yee To (Crystal) Ng, Emily Lerner, Erica Solway, Matthias Kirch, Sydney N. Strunk, Jeffrey T. Kullgren, J. Scott Roberts, Older Adults’ Close Friendships and Feelings of Lacking Companionship and Isolation, Hynes – Room 103

3:30-5:00 – Grace A. Noppert, Philippa Clarke, Kate Duchowny, Early Life Trauma and Immune Aging: Evidence of a Biological Threshold in Older Women, Hynes – Room 305

5:30-7:00 – Kira S. Birditt, Marco Angrisani, Angela Turkelson, Angelica Eagle, Yee To (Crystal) Ng, Joan K. Monin, Diversity of Caregiving Experiences in the United States: Findings From the National UAS-CLEAR Study, Hynes – Room 104

5:30-7:00 – Erika T. Beidelman, Xuexin Yu, Rachel Donnelly, Mateo P. Farina, Constance Beaufils, Amanda Sonnega, Yuan S. Zhang, Trajectories of Mid-Life Job Insecurity and Employment: Associations with Cognitive Function in the HRS-HCAP, Hynes – Room 201