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 4
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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