University of Arkansas at Little Rock

I was born in Brooklyn, New York and have lived in Little Rock since August 1, 1977.

Memberships

• NASW
• CSWE
• American Sociological Society
• American Society on Aging
• National Council on the Aging<.li>
• Gerontological Society of America
• Arkansas Gerontology Society
• National Council on Family Relations

Professional Background

UALR BSW Program

• Policy I and II
• Research Methods

UALR MSW Program

• Electives : Sociology of Family; Family Life Cycle
• Gerontology Certificate: Aging & Social Policy I, II; Assessment & Case Management of the Elderly

Publications

• Numerous publications on: Successful Aging, Demographics of Aging, Delivery of Social Services to the Elderly, Dating & Mate Selection

Past Positions

• Associate Professor; Professor of Sociology and Gerontology, UALR, 1977-2000
• Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Iowa, 1971-1977

Education

• Post-Doctorate: Aging and Adult Development, Midwest Council for Social Research on Aging, National Institute on Aging, 1974-1976
• Ph.D., Sociology, University of Minnesota, 1973
• M.A., Sociology, University of Michigan, 1968
• B.A., Political Science, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1961