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social gerontology

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Social gerontology is a multidisciplinary academic subfield that investigates the social determinants, experiences, and consequences of aging. It examines how social structures, relationships, policies, and cultural contexts shape individual aging trajectories and societal responses to demographic change, providing essential insights for policy development and intervention.

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NK

University of Michigan

TV

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

DG

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

HL

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

JW

La Trobe University

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University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, United States

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, United States

Pennsylvania State University

State College, United States

Duke University

Durham, United States

University College London

London, United Kingdom

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