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Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting
Center Director and Research Fellow, Dr. Andrew Revell (left), presents research: "Cross-Cultural Differences in Cognitive and Health Indicators in Older Adults" at Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Annual Scientific Meeting held in Washington D.C., November 5-9th, 2014.
Coastline Elderly Services hosts Annual Meeting and asks Center Director, Dr. Andrew Revell, to be the key note speaker. Dr. Revell's presentation, "Reduction of Cognitive Decline in Late Life: How to Age Successfully " is featured in November issue of Senior Scope.
Center Director Dr. Andrew Revell and his Southcoast Cognitive Aging Study are featured in:
OJornal (7/12/13, published in English and Portuguese),
SouthCoast Prime Times (see p. 23 of July/Aug 2013),
Taunton Gazette,
and
Fall River Herald
Dr. Andrew Revell presents "Maximizing the Aging Brain: Empirically Tested Cognitive Training Approaches" at the 2013 Northeast Lifelong Learning Conference, hosted by the University's The Second Half Lifelong Learning Institute, April 19 & 20th in New Bedford, MA. Links referenced: Posit Science's Brain HQ, Brain HQ Attention and Brain HQ Brain Speed.
Dr. Andrew Revell and undergraduate psychology student, Lauren Papa, present"Occupational Prestige and SES in Relation to Cognitive Performance" at the Annual Meeting of the New England Psychological Association October 12-13, 2012 in Worcester, MA.
Dr. Andrew Revell (left) and psychology student, Lauren Papa, presenting at the 52nd annual meeting of the New England Psychological Association.
Age Related Research Faculty member, Dr. Brian Ayotte presents "Promoting Gerontological Scholarship and Student Engagement in Teaching-intensive Institutions" at 39th Annual Meeting and Educational Leadership Conference of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education (AGHE) in St. Petersburg, FL.
Dr. Andrew Revell presents "Cognitive and Vascular Health Indicators in Older Adults" at the 120th Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association conference, August 2-5, 2012 in Orlando, FL.
Dr. Andrew Revell presenting data from the Southcoast Cognitive Aging Study at the 120th Annual meeting of the American Psychological Association
In the Press:
USA Today “Senior Moments” article cites new research co-authored by Dr. Andrew Revell published in the Peer-Reviewed, Oxford Press Journal, Age and Aging.
Conference Presentations
Our faculty and students working in campus research laboratories are often presenting their studies at national scholarly conferences.
From left to right: Dr. Andrew Revell,
Dr. K. Warner Schaie and Ashley Couto
after research presentations at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America.
Recently Presented Peer-Reviewed Research Presentations (* = student)
Ayotte, B. J., Goedereis, E. A., Intrieri, R. C., & Mehta, C. M.
Promoting Gerontological Scholarship and Student Engagement in Teaching-intensive Institutions.
Presented at the 39th Annual Meeting and Educational Leadership Conference of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education, February 28 - March 3, 2013, St. Petersburg, FL.
Papa*, L. R., & Revell, A. J.
Occupational Prestige and SES in Relation to Cognitive Performance.
Poster presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the New England Psychological Association, October 12-13, 2012, Worcester, MA.
Revell. A. J.
Cognitive and Vascular Health Indicators in Older Adults.
Poster was presented at the 120th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, August 2-5, 2012, Orlando, FL
Revell. A. J., & Schaie, K. W.
APOE-e4 and Vascular Health Risk Factors on Domain Specific Cognition.
Paper was presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America held November 18-22, 2011 in Boston, MA.
Couto*, A. M., & Revell, A. J.
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Social Support on Cognitive Decline in Older Adults.
Poster was presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America held November 18-22, 2011 in Boston, MA (photo below).
Ayotte, B. J., Revell, A. J., Richmond*, M. T, & Mehta, C. M.
Identifying Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Emerging Adulthood.
Poster was presented at the 5th Conference on Emerging Adulthood held October 27-28, 2011 in Providence, RI.
Ashley Couto (left) presenting poster
"Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Social Support
on Cognitive Decline in Older Adults"
at the 64th Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America held November 18-22, 2011 in Boston, MA.