Research project

Understanding resilience in later life in a low resource setting

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 Jane Falkingham

VP Engagement and International
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Dr Gloria Langat

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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Gloria Langat, 2013, Journal of Biosocial Science, 45(2), 249-266
Type: article
Jane Falkingham, Gloria Chepngeno-Langat & Maria Evandrou, 2012, Population, Space and Place, 18(3), 327-343
Type: article
Makandwe Nyirenda, Somnath Chatterji, Jane Falkingham, Portia Mutevedzi, Victoria Hosegood, Maria Evandrou, Paul Kowal & Marie-Louise Newell, 2012, BMC Public Health, 12(1), 259
Type: article
Blessing Uchenna Mberu, Alex Chika Ezeh, Gloria Chepngeno-Langat, James Kimani, Samuel Oti & Donatien Beguy, 2012, Population, Space and Place
Type: article