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Civic Engagement Highlights at
the 2005 GSA Annual Meeting
The 58th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Gerontological Society
of America will took place November 18th-23rd at the Orlando World
Center Marriott.
The follow paper and posters that relate to civic engagement took
place:
| SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH |
SPEAKER(S)
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| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| Productive Occupations: Lifetime
Activities for Successful Aging |
Regena Stevens-Ratchford, PhD
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| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
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| Volunteering and Older Volunteers'
Subsequent Health: Findings from a National Sample |
Fengyan Tang, MSW
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| SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH |
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| 8:30 PM - 10:00 AM |
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| Volunteerism as a Physical Activity Intervention
for Retired Americans |
Erwin Tan, MD; Tao Li, MS; Linda Fried, MD,
MPH
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| 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
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| Civic Engagement in an Older America
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Greg O'Neill, PhD
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| MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH |
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| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
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| The Third Age Initiative: Redefining
Civic Engagement of Older Adults |
Mary-Jane Eisen, EdD; Doe Hentschel, PhD;
Tina Yablonski
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| 10:30 AM - 12:00 N |
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| Engaging Older Adults in High Impact
Volunteering: Recruiting and Retaining Motivated Volunteers
for Experience |
Iveris Martinez, PhD; Elizabeth Tanner, PhD;
Linda Fried, MD, MPH; Kevin Frick, PhD; Thomas Glass, PhD;
Michelle Carlson, PhD; Michelle Ricks, PhD
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Generativity and Civic Engagement of Older Adult Volunteers
in an Intergenerational Program
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Elizabeth Tanner, PhD; Iveris Martinez, PhD;
Linda Fried, MD, MPH; Erwin Tan, PhD; Jeremy Barron, MD; Michelle
Carlson, PhD
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| 3:15 PM - 4:45 PM |
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| The Capitol Hill Experience: Learning
Public Policy from the Inside and Out |
Nancy Falk, MBA, BSN; Stephen McConnell, PhD;
G. Lawrence Atkins, PhD; Robyn Golden, LCSW; Hollis Turnham
Esq.
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| From Employee Volunteerism to Retiree
Volunteerism: Is There Interest in Continuing Civic Engagement
through the Workplace? |
Judith Gonyea, PhD; Bradley Googins, PhD;
Kathy Burnes, MA
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| What Matters to Us: The Variety of
Civic Engagement Experiences in a Rural State |
Brian Kaskie, PhD; Joseph Cavanaugh; Sara
Imhof; Janice Frye
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| Generational Volunteering: Lessons
From a National Study of Retired Educators |
Dana Burr Bradley, PhD
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| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
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| The Impact of Residential Relocation
on Volunteering among Older Adults |
Seokwon Yoon, MSW; James Hinterlong, PhD
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| Volunteering Patterns Among Midlife
Couples |
Deborah B. Smith, PhD
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| What Resources Are Needed for Volunteerism?:
A Life Course Perspective |
Fengyan Tang, MSW
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| Effects of Motivations & Barriers
on Volunteering: Organizational Policy Implications |
Michelle Washko, MS; Jay Bulot, PhD
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