Research project

Ageing and Well-Being in a Globalizing World-Evandrou

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Maria Evandrou FAcSS

PROFESSOR OF GERONTOLOGY

Research interests

  • ESRC: Centre for Population Change (CPC): I am Co-Director of ESRC Centre for Population Change. My collaborative work focuses on a) Increasing longevity and the changing life course, and b) Understanding intergenerational relations & exchange. For more information, please visit the CPC website.
  • ESRC CPC - Connecting Generations: I am also Co-Director of the ESRC CPC-Connecting Generations research programme. The research will investigate areas such as changing intergenerational relationships; intergenerational flows of support in later life; and work-life balance, employment and caring responsibilities in mid-life. More information on the Connecting Generations research programme here.
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Other researchers

Professor Vicky Hosegood

Professor of Demography and Family

Research interests

  • Vicky Hosegood’s current research studies focus on the demography and health of families in sub-Saharan Africa. With a special interest in South Africa her work:
  • investigates family and household factors and processes that promote health and wellbeing across the life courseimproves the measurement, collection and analysis of family demographic and health data in resource-poor settings informs the design and evaluation of family-based interventions She is a member of several research groups within the University of Southampton including Family Demography in particular that of Families in southern Africa, the ESRC-funded Centre for Population Change.
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Professor Athina Vlachantoni

Professor of Gerontology & Social Policy

Research interests

  • Informal care provision and receipt
  • Unmet need for social care
  • Pension protection
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Professor Sabu Padmadas

Professor of Demography & Global Health
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Zhixin Feng, Jane Falkingham, Xiaoting Liu & Athina Vlachantoni, 2016, SSM - Population Health, 3, 9-19
Type: article
Zhixin Feng, Athina Vlachantoni, Xiaoting Liu & Kelvyn Jones, 2016, International Journal for Equity in Health, 15(180), 1-11
Type: article
Zhixin Feng, Athina Vlachantoni, Jane Falkingham & Maria Evandrou, 2016, Population, Space and Place, 23(4), 1-16
Type: article
Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Zhixin Feng & Athina Vlachantoni, 2016, Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 70(7), 653-662
Type: article