Ya-Lin Liu

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The Global Social Change Research Project
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Social Change Researcher
University at Albany, SUNY
College of Arts and Sciences
Sociology
Adjunct Research Associate

Mailing Address

12 Camp Terrace
Albany, New York 12203
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (518) 869-6385
geya2003@yahoo.com

Qualifications

Ph.D., University at Albany, SUNY, Sociology, 2001.

Expertise and Research Interests

Aging research: aging service needs and uses, social support system, development of welfare policies and services for older people in U.S., China, and Taiwan, minority aging. See: http://home.earthlink.net/~yaben/

Social change. See: http://gsociology.icaap.org/

Future Research

Health insuance issues among Asian American seniors
Understanding variations in Asian and Hispanic aging service use levels
Development of elderly care systems in Asian countries

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Gerontology, Sociology.

Additional Terms:

Aging Research.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Chinese, Mandarin: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
English: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)

Publications

  • Ya-Lin Liu, Aging service need and use among Chinese American seniors: Intragroup variations, Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology, 18(4), 273-302, December 2003
  • Gene Shackman and Ya-Lin Liu, Book revew: Transforming Post Communist Political Economies, Teaching Sociology, April 2002
  • Gene Shackman, Ya-Lin Liu and Xun Wang, Longitudinal Demographic Data on the Web, Michigan Sociological Review, 17(Fall 2003), 94-98

Profile Details

Last Updated: 7/4/2005

COS Expertise ID #1104650
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