Educational Background
B.S. Human Science, Osaka University, Japan
M.S. Gerontology, University of Arizona
M.S. Sociology, University of Southern California
Ph.D. Sociology, University of Southern California
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Areas of Research
Intergenerational Family Relationships and Living Arrangements
Informal and Formal Care for Older Adults
Cross-National and Cross-Cultural Studies of Aging
Aging Issues in Japan and in East Asian Societies
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Areas of Professional Involvement
Member, Gerontological Society of America
Member, American Sociological Association
Courses Typically Taught
Gerontology 101 – Introduction to Gerontology
Gerontology 367 – Death, Dying and Bereavement
Gerontology 374 – Physical Health and Aging
Personal Interests
movie watching, travel, viola player in a community orchestra, exercise, cooking (AND eating), family time with my little kids
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