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International Sociological Association
Research Committees on
Aging (RC6) and Family (RC11)
and
Syracuse University
Aging Studies Institute
Presents
Aging Families/
Changing Families
International Conference
Conference Program
Preliminary
Wednesday, June 3, 2015 – Saturday, June 6, 2015
Time
3:00-4:00 PM
4:00-5:00 PM
5:15-6:00 PM
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
Afternoon Event
Registration and Sign-In
Welcome Opening Celebration – Dean, James Steinberg,
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Keynote Speaker: Andrew Cherlin, Professor of Sociology,
Johns Hopkins University
“The Missing Working Class”
Welcome Reception and
Celebration of Maxwell School’s 90th Anniversary
Location
Maxwell
Foyer
Maxwell
Auditorium
Maxwell
Terrace/
Foyer
Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Time
7:45-8:15 AM
8:30-9:45 AM
10:00-11:30
AM
10:00-11:30
AM
Thursday, June 4, 2015
Event
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Welcome – Chancellor Kent Syverud
Keynote Speaker - Ingrid Arnet Connidis,
Professor of Sociology, University of Western, Ontario
“Commitment and Change: Constants of Family Ties Over Time”
Session 1: The Continuing Importance of the Grandparent Role
Choice and Constraint in the Negotiation of the Grandparenting Role
Virpi Timonen; Christine McGarrigle; Richard Layte
Education and the Transition to Grandparenthood
Katharina Mahne; Heribert Engstler
Unrealized Grandparenthood: Coping with Unfulfilled Dreams
Eva Kahana; Boaz Kahana
Intergenerational Relationships: A Study of Grandparents and Grandchildren
Jacob John Kattakayam
Session 2: Caregiving: The Role of Gender and Culture
Location
Lyman 314
Lyman 312
Schine
304A
Schine
304B
The Long-Term Health Effects of Caregiving on Women’s Health and Mortality
Jennifer Caputo; Eliza Pavalko; Melissa Hardy
Do Women Still Care? Cohort Changes in U.S. Women’s Care for the Ill or Disabled
Eliza Pavalko
Intergenerational Caregiving of Iranian/Persian American Families: Aging Families in the Face of Globalization
Neda Moinolmolki
Intergenerational Caregiving in Transnational Families from South Asia
Kamala Ramadoss, Dimple Vadgama
What Motivates Men to Provide Care for Elderly Parents and In-Laws?
Veronika Wallroth
10:00-11:30
AM
Session 3: Marriage and Partnerships:
Financial, Health, and Social Risks
11:45-1:00 PM
Lunch – Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center
Schine 304C
Marital Histories, Gender, and Financial Security in Late Mid-Life:
Evidence from Four Cohorts in the Health and Retirement Study (HRS)
Amelia Karraker; Cassandra Dorius
Illness and Disability Onset as Risk Factors for Divorce:
An Exploration of Mechanisms in the Health and Retirement Study
Kenzie Latham; Amelia Karraker;
Gendered Association between Spousal Social Closure and Depressive Symptoms among Older Adults:
Comparison between South Korea and the United States
Yoosik Youm; Jina Lee
Marital Dissolution and Mortality after the Onset of Cardiovascular Disease
Yan-Liang Yu
Faculty Club
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Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Time
1:15-2:45 PM
Thursday, June 4, 2015 Afternoon
Session 4: Filial Norms, Ideals, and Exchanges in Later Life
Location
Schine 304A
Financial Support from Adult Sons and Daughters to Older Parents in China: What is the Role of Filial Piety?
Melanie Sereny Brasher
Variety of Filial Piety and its Changes among 7 Societies: A Comparative Analysis between East Asia and South East Asia
Heiwa Date
Gendered Ideals vs. Realities for Partner-Age Unions in Later Life
Torbjorn Bildtgard; Peter Oberg
Norms of Filial Obligations and Actual Support in Eastern Europe
Paul Teodor Haragus; Cornelia Muresan
Role of Family-Life Experience in Filial Norms Formation and Actual Support to Ageing Parents, Among Non-Co-Resident
Adult Children
Cornelia Muresan; Paul Teodor Haragus
Old-Age Pension, Intergenerational Ties and Social Networks in Rural China
Xi Chen
1:15-2:45 PM
Session 5: Caregiving Dynamics: Transitions, Trajectories, and
Predictors
Schine 304B
Care Trajectories for Frail Elders and End of Care
Ariela Lowenstein; Ruth Katz
The Transition to Kin Care Grandparenting
Lynne McDonald; R. Mirza; V. Lafolla
Early Life Predictors of Later Life Caregiving
Toni Antonucci, Carey Sherman; Noah Webster
Greedy Spouse, Needy Parent: The Marital Dynamics of Gay, Lesbian, and Heterosexual Intergenerational Caregivers
Corinne Reczek; Debra Umberson
Later-Life Couples' Care Convoys in Assisted Living
Candace Kemp
1:15-2:45 PM
Session 6: Inequalities and Insecurities in Aging Families
3:00-4:15 PM
On Your Own Time
Schine 304C
The New Old-Age Social Insurance for Rural Habitants and Support from Adult Children in Rural China
Hui He; Ling Xu
Social Inequality and Intergenerational Solidarity in Aging Societies: Insights into European Welfare States
Ronny König; Bettina Isengard; Marc Szydlik
Childlessness and Intergenerational Support in Old Age in Europe
Martin Kohli; Marco Albertini
Absent Families and Role Transformation of Elderly Women in India
Deblina Dey
A Shifting Economic and Political Landscape: New Realities for Aging Families
Judith Gonyea; Robert Hudson
4:15-4:30 PM
5:00-7:45 PM
7:45-8:00 PM
Board Bus and Depart from Sheraton Hotel for
BBQ Picnic Dinner at Pratt’s Falls
Sheraton
Hotel
Picnic Dinner at Pratt’s Falls
Board Bus and Depart to Sheraton Hotel
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Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Time
7:45-8:15 AM
8:30-9:45 AM
10:00-11:30
AM
Friday, June 5, 2016
Event
Location
Registration and Continental Breakfast
Welcome – Dean, Diane Lyden Murphy,
David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics
Keynote Speaker – Martin Kohli, Emeritus Professor of Sociology,
European University Institute
“Generational Linkages in Aging Families”
Session 7: Grandparents as Caregivers
Falk
Falk
Schine 304A
Grandparent Caregiving and Depression Among Korean Older Adults
Seung-won Choi
Grandmothers Juggling Work and Grandchildren: Impact on Social, Emotional, and Physical Well-Being
Madonna Harrington-Meyer
Issues in Permanency Planning: The Likelihood of Kinship Grandparents Adopting the Children in their Care
Deborah Monahan; Vernon Greene; Carrie Smith; Kate Kietzmann
Grandparent Caregiving and Self Rated Health among Rural Chinese Older Adults:
A Longitudinal Study Using Latent Difference Score Analysis
Ling Xu; Iris Chi
Grandparents Providing Childcare in Italy
Jessica Zamberletti; Giulia Cavrinin; Cecilia Tomassini
10:00-11:30
AM
Session 8: New Forms of Partnerships in Later Life
Gray Divorce and Subsequent Repartnering
Susan Brown; I-Fen Lin; Anna Hammersmith; Matthew Wright
Schine 304B
Nontraditional Couples? Spousal Relationships of Sons Who Care for Their Aging Parents in Japan
Ryo Hirayama
Changing Union Forms Among Older People in Late Modern Sweden
Peter Oberg; Torbjörn Bildtgard
Japanese Older Adults Living Apart: Policy Suggestions
Fumie Kumagai
Changing Attitudes toward Marriage, Divorce, and Cohabitation: International Comparison at 3 Time-Points
(1994, 2002, 2012)
Yoav Lavee; Ruth Katz
10:00-11:30
AM
Session 9: Intergenerational Relations in Social Context
11:45-1:00 PM
Boxed Lunch and Poster Session
Schine 304C
Family Matters: Aging and Intergenerational Social Contract in Urban India
Jagriti Gangopadhyay
Support Exchanges Between Older Adults and Their Children in Eastern and Western Europe;
What Are the Impacts of Number and Gender of Children?
Emily Grundy, Katherine Keenan
Determinants of Intergenerational Co-Residence in Eastern Europe
Mihaela Hargus
Relative Prospects of Children as they Age:
Canadians and Americans in Mid-Life in the Great Recession Frame Future Generations
Susan McDaniel; Amber Gazso; Karen Duncan
Cohabiting with Children: Happiness and Social Roles of Older South Africans
Margaret Ralston
Adult Children’s Perceptions of Maternal Favoritism During Caregiving: Comparisons between Turkey and the U.S
Gulcin Con; J. Jill Suitor; Megan Gilligan
Schine ABC
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Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Time
1:15-2:45 PM
Friday, June 5, 2016 Afternoon
Session 10: Intergenerational Relationships and Within-Family
Processes
Location
Schine 304A
Intergenerational Relationships and the Non-Transmission of Religious Values
Vern Bengtson
Sibling Tension and Psychological Well-Being in Adulthood
Megan Gilligan; J. Jill Suitor; Gulcin Con; Karl Pillemer
Within-Family Differences in the Experiences of Older Black and White Mothers Receiving Care from Adult Children
J. Jill Suitor; Megan Gilligan; Siyun Peng; Gulcin Con; Marissa Rurka; Karl Pillemer
Support and Money. Intra-family Exchange Between Generations in Sweden
Carin Lennartsson, Johan Fritzell
Intergenerational Transmission of Smoking Behavior
Joohong Min; Tara Gruenwald; Merril Silverstein
1:15-2:45 PM
Session 11: Work, Retirement, and Aging Families
1:15-2:45 PM
Session 12: Sexual Health, Activities, and Relationships
2:45-3:30 PM
On Your Own Time
Schine 304B
Valuing Women’s “Labours of Love”: Intersections of Information Work and Unpaid Care Labour
Nicole Dalmer
Gendered Effect of Work Experience Among Older Immigrants
Fukui Haruna
Managing Organized Insecurity - On Unrestricted Working Hours and Restricted Relationships in Elderly Care
Lena Ede; Ulla Rantakeisu
Do the Health Effects of Retirement Timing Vary Depending on Marital and Spouse Employment Status?
Esteban Calvo
Schine 304C
How Do Attitudes and Beliefs Impact on the Sexual Relationships and Activities of Older Couples in England?
A Qualitative Analysis
Josie Tetley; David Lee; James Nazroo
Sexual Activities and Problems Among Older Adults in the United States and in England
Roli Gostelow; David Lee; James Nazroo; Linda Waite
Sexual Health and Subjective Well-Being Among Older Men and Women in England
David Lee; James Nazroo; Neil Pendleton
Age, Generation and Changes in Attitudes to Sex and Sexual Relationships:
Findings from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing
James Nazroo; Laura Watt; Neil Pendleton; David Lee
3:45-4:00 PM
Board Bus and Depart for Skaneateles, NY
6:00-8:00 PM
Dinner – Sherwood Inn
5:00-6:00 PM
Free Time to Walk/Tour Skaneateles, NY
8:15-8:30 PM
Board Bus and Depart for Sheraton Hotel
Sheraton
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Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Saturday, June 6, 2015
Time
Location
Event
7:45-8:15 AM
8:30-10:00 AM
Continental Breakfast
Session 13: Long-Term Marriages and Partnership Dynamics
Schine 304 ABC
Maintaining Otherness:
The Study of Long-term Marriage and Partnerships Among Straight and Gay Couples
Ingrid Arnet Connidis
Marriage in Later Life: Gender, Power and the Practice of Managing Money
Debora Price; Dinah Bisdee
Schine 304A
Long Marriages Among Community Dwelling Couples
Debra Street, Ingrid Arnet Connidis, Candace Kemp; Debora Price; Dinah Bisdee
8:30-10:00 AM
Union Form in Late Life Intimate Relationships – A Question of Age, Period or Cohort?
Torbjorn Bildtgard; Peter Oberg
Session 14: Caregiving: Family Decision Making
Schine 304B
Expectations of Family, Experiences of Care: Older People’s Negotiations of Family Caregiving and Formal Home Care
Rachael Barken
8:30-10:00 AM
Who cares? Prevalence and Determinants of Kin and Non-Kin Care Patterns in Germany
Daniela Klaus; Clemens Tesch-Roemer
Correlation Between Attitudes Toward Elderly,
Perceived Stress and Burden in Elderly Caregivers of Elderly Care Recipients
Bruna Luchesi
Exploring the Experiences of Self-Care and Caregiving
for Older Home Care Clients and Their Informal Caregivers
Winnie Sun; Diane Doran; Elizabeth Peter
Intergenerational Communication About Deciding to Institutionalize
Among Elders and Their Children in Shanghai
Lin Chen
Session 15: Intergenerational Relationships and Social Change
Schine 304C
Intergenerational Relations in Older Stepfamilies: A comparison of France, Germany, and Russia
Anja Steinbach; Karsten Hank
Has the Recent Economic Crisis Brought the Generations Closer?
Douglas Wolf; Karen Glaser; Marjolein van Broese Gronau, Cecilia Tomassini
Technology Adoption Among Frail Older Adults: Family Relations in Context
Barbara Neves, Ronald Baecker, Christian Beermann
The Changing Nature of Social Support in Later Life: Why Parent-Child Age Differences and Family Size Matter
Anne Martin-Matthews; Karen Kobayashi
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Aging Families/Changing Families Conference Program
Time
Saturday, June 6, 2015 Morning Continued
10:15-11:45
AM
Session 16: Welfare State and Family Intersections in
Support of Older Adults
10:15-11:45
AM
Session 17: Migration and Consequences for Aging Families
Location
Schine 304A
The Gender Gap in Nation State Public Pensions in 5 EU Countries: The Impact of Family Factors for Women
Sally Bould; Roxana Eleta-de-Filippis; Clair Gavray; Clary Krekula
Public Attitudes Toward Intergenerational Responsibilities Between the Family and the State in Taiwan: Filial
Obligation or Self-Interest?
Ju-Ping Lin; Chin-Chun Yi
The Social Construction of Aging: The Influence of Globalization on Representations and Lifestyles of the Elderly
Bahira Trask
Fourteen-Year Changes of Japanese Caregiving After Implementation of Long-Term Care Insurance Program: the
Family Support System, Filial Responsibility and the Future Trends
Tomoko Wakui; Emily Agree
Appreciating Value: the Social and Economic Contributions of Older Australian Caregivers
Elizabeth Brooke
Schine 304B
Intersection of Age, Public Services, and Migration in Imizamo Yethu
Wesley Hill
Impact of Adult Children’s Out-Migration on the Elders’ Psychological Well-Being in Rural China:
A Study Based on the 12-Year Longitudinal Surveys in Rural
Shuzhuo Li; Lu Song
Internal Migration and the Mental Health of the Older Chinese: Bringing in Migration and Community Perspectives
Qian (Jasmine) Song
Grandparenting and Suport from Adult Children – Does a Child’s International Migration Make a Difference?
Ling Xu
10:15-11:45
AM
Older People on the Move: The Political Economy of Retirement Migration for Care in Asia
Seone-Gee Um
Session 18: Policies, Programs, Residential Settings
of Relevance to Aging Families
Schine 304C
The Changing Role of Families in Residential Long-term Care
Jennifer Baumbusch; Alison Phinney; Deborah O'Connor; Paddy Rodney
Enablers’ or Hinderers’ of Cross Cultural Interaction:
Palliative Care Workers Negotiate Their Understandings of Family
Pernilla Agard; Sandra Torres; Anna Milberg
Physical Activity Programs Promoting Fitness, Health, Families,
and Community among Elders: An Exploratory Study
Jean Seward; Shigeaki Meguro; Rudy Seward
Successful Strategies for Engaging County Agencies in Outreach to Informal Kinship Families
Gerard Wallace; Rae Glaser
12:45-1:00 PM
3:00 – 5:00 PM
5:00-6:30 PM
6:45-9:00 PM
Optional Extra Excursion to Corning Museum of Glass
Board Bus
Guided Tour of Corning Museum of Glass
On Your Own – Walking Tour of Gaffer District
Board Bus to Return to Syracuse
Sheraton
Hotel
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