Social Work with Older Adults

Active grants

The Social Work with Older Adults research area focuses on addressing the diverse needs of older adults in urban areas. Topics include health promotion for older adults, moving and transitions for older adults, and older adult service provision.


Planning for Seniors Housing in Changing Cities: A Cross-National Exchange

Principal investigator: Tam Perry

Grant funder: University of Toronto


Recruiting and Retaining Older African Americans into Research (ROAR)

Principal investigator: Peter LichtenbergMerrill Palmer Skillman Institute

Research associate from SSW: Tam Perry

Grant funder: National Institutes of Health (NIH)