Kate de Medeiros, PhD

Regular Researcher, CREGÉS

Full Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University

Education:

• Doctorate in Gerontology, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC),
• Master’s Clinical Gerontology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
• Bachelor’s in English & American Literature, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.

description:

• qualitative and mix-methods approaches
• what makes a good life in later life
• the importance of everyday risks in later life
• ageism
• friendships and social connectivity in older age