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Appreciating the value of women as caregivers

April 28, 2023 by Strategic Communication

A woman and an elderly woman look at each other

Over half of the nation’s caregivers are women.

Filed Under: Discovery Tagged With: Gerontology, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Psychology

Meeting the needs of students of all ages, including older adults

November 10, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Missouri State joins the Age-Friendly University Global Network.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines Tagged With: Adult Student Services, Frank Einhellig, Gerontology, Lisa Hall, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Public Affairs

Changing the perception of aging

July 2, 2019 by Strategic Communication

Volunteer Engagement Forum

Springfield offers many opportunities for seniors to give back.

Filed Under: Discovery, Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: faculty, Gerontology, Lisa Hall, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Missouri State Journal, Psychology, research

Gerontology degree ranked top 10 in the U.S.

July 2, 2018 by Strategic Communication

A caretaker holding the hand of an older man.

Missouri State has stayed up-to-date with the growing field.

Filed Under: Headlines Tagged With: Gerontology, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Psychology, Sociology and anthropology

Study shows seniors navigate assistive technology with ease

July 8, 2013 by Strategic Communication

Technology is second nature to Generation Y. These individuals have grown up with access to a computer, and for the younger part of the cohort, the Internet, cell phones and texting. But according to a recent collaborative research project led by Dr. Carol Gosselink, associate professor of gerontology at Missouri State University, those aged 65 and older are accessing and effectively utilizing technology on a daily basis, too.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Gerontology, McQueary College of Health and Human Services, Missouri State Journal, Psychology, research

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