Emily Agree

@DisabilityHERN @SabrinaTessEp @Dis_Health Outstanding!

Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors? - The New York Times nytimes.com/2022/12/03/hea…

@alisongemmill I still haven’t been rejected for a position I applied for in 1995. I figure I must be on the short, short, short list by now!

Just got rejected from a tenure-track position I applied to five years ago. Good to know! 🤣

Exciting news today! IPUMS founder Steven Ruggles (@HistDem) was named a #MacFellow by @macfound. Known as the “genius grant” he is being recognized for the incredible contributions he’s made through IPUMS in providing easy access to harmonized data. #searchresults" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">macfound.org/fellows/class-…

The 500 most common first names among first authors in the top 5 sociology journals in the past 5 years (by impact factor: ASR, Soc Sci, PDR, ARS, Soc Meth; excluding ones I don't read)

The call for papers incorrectly lists the submission deadline as October 2, midnight PST. It is actually 11:59 PM, PST or 3 AM (ish) Eastern Time. At any rate, I'll be online providing technical assistance on Sunday until 3 AM. #YourFavoriteProgramManager

The first NHATS/NSOC 2022-2023 Webinar Series will be held online on Friday, October 7 at 12 PM(ET). Featuring: Dr. Ken Lam (UCSF) presenting work on “Leveraging NHATS to study the transition into long-term care Register here:micda.isr.umich.edu/2022-2023-nhat…

The NHATS Dementia Classification Technical Paper Has Been Released. New features include: -Coding for all follow-up rounds -Includes programming statements for rounds 10 & 11 Visit NHATS technical papers at nhats.org/researcher/nha…

DYK that NIA participates in @NIH wide programs to increase #diversity in the research workforce, ranging from students to early-career investigators & clinician #researchers? Learn more about NIA’s commitment to research diversity & current opportunities: bit.ly/3wxq0sG

Consultancy opportunity @WHO to help us set up a Global Network on Social Determinants of Health Equity. Apply by Oct 3.

It was an honor to share our work at the @HopkinsPopCntr today. Thank you for the lively discussion and exchange of ideas! @EmilyAgree @alisongemmill @mike_bader @NWPapageorge @JohnsHopkins @JohnsHopkinsSPH

Apply now! The 2023 Summer Workshop on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) Disparities will convene early-and mid-stage scientists designing studies related to disparities in ADRD research with a focus on advancing proposal development. 🔗jhsph.edu/departments/he…

[1/n] I am offering a free Zoom "intro to R" data visualization workshop on November 5th, 2022 after popular demand. Specifically, I will go through the use of ggplot2. All disciplines and beginner* R skill levels are welcome. @PhDVoice @AcademicChatter @OpenAcademics

@deniswirtz Regret appears to be linked rather clearly to compensation. Just above the graph: “as you may have guessed, our analysis of Fed data shows that the higher your income is today, the less you regret the major you chose back in college.”

Those who wish they had chosen a different field of study...many humanists and few engineers.

What are your favorite scholarly English-language books about Brazil? Looking for one more accessible title for undergraduates in "Survey of Brazilian Cultures: Race, Nation, and Society." History, anthro, or cultural studies are all options (it's an interdisciplinary course).

NHATS will be at #GSA2022 Nov 2 & will be hosting a @geronsociety workshop: Using the National Health & Aging Trends Study to Study Late-Life Disability, Dementia & Care Register here:gsa2022.org/Registration Early Registration Rate Closes Sept 1

Two research networks funded by @NIH are requesting applications for analyses utilizing large scale cohort studies to examine psychosocial predictors and correlates of health and aging. For Emotional Well-being & Health Data Analysis Award: ow.ly/EGBk50KqB6i

New study using #NHATS #NSOC Caregiving-Related Work Productivity Loss Among Employed Family & Other Unpaid Caregivers of Older Adults "Nearly 1 in 4 (23.3%) of the est. 8.8 million employed family caregivers reported either absenteeism or presenteeism" doi.org/10.1016/j.jval…

My blog went out on funding the @NCHStats Thx @healthfunding! publichealthfunding.org/blog/making-th… @PopAssocAmerica @PopCenters @ASA_SciPol @COSSADC @copafsK @APDUorg

Boston University is hiring an assistant professor focused on health and medicine! @ASAMedSoc @BU_CISS @BU_sociology @ASA_SALC @ia4phs @PopAssocAmerica academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/22366…