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Research
Latest papers
Analyzing Age-Specific Contributions to Life Expectancy Gains Across Europe.
Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society · 2026
The Adverse Consequences of Material Hardship for Mattering in Later-Life.
Research on aging · 2026 · senior author
The paradox of informal caregiving: benefits and harms to mental health in the context of sense of divine control.
The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences · 2025 · senior author
Latest funding
- $499,172
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $30,853
Financial Strain and Mental Health in Canadian Older Adults
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $46,148
Financial Strain and Mental Health in Canadian Older Adults
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
28 publications.
Analyzing Age-Specific Contributions to Life Expectancy Gains Across Europe.
Tsui I, Lee Y, Yon Y, Huber M
The Adverse Consequences of Material Hardship for Mattering in Later-Life.
Bierman A, Mehrabi F, Lee Y
The paradox of informal caregiving: benefits and harms to mental health in the context of sense of divine control.
Upenieks L, Bierman A, Lee Y
Wages or Legitimacy? A Qualitative Analysis of Home Care Worker Perspectives in Choosing Work Settings
Kelly C, Dansereau L, Sebring JCH, Lee Y, Williams A
Social Statuses, Quality of Social Relationships, and Self-Esteem Among Older Adults in Canada: Resource Multiplication or Substitution?
Harmon M, Bierman A, Lee Y
Mattering and Self-Esteem as Bulwarks Against the Consequences of Financial Strain for Loneliness in Later Life: Differentiating Between- and Within-Person Processes.
Bierman A, Upenieks L, Lee Y, Mehrabi F
Inequities in access to directly-funded home care in Canada: a privilege only afforded to some
Kelly C, Dansereau L, FitzGerald M, Lee Y, Williams A
Perceptions of Increases in Cost of Living and Psychological Distress Among Older Adults.
Bierman A, Upenieks L, Lee Y
A Profile of Positive and Negative Caregiving Experiences Among Canadian Older Adults: The Relevance of Demographic and Care Contexts.
Lee Y, Bierman A
Transition Into the Caregiver Role Among Older Adults: A Study of Social Participation and Social Support Based on the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Li L, Wister AV, Lee Y, Mitchell B
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; architecture; landscape architecture; Indigenous studies; urban design; urban resilience; health; heritage; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis
Financial Strain and Mental Health in Canadian Older Adults
Principal investigators: Bierman, Alex E.
Keywords: financial strain; aging; mental health; social support; self-esteem
Financial Strain and Mental Health in Canadian Older Adults
Principal investigators: Bierman, Alex E.
Keywords: financial strain; aging; mental health; social support; self-esteem
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Roadmaps to Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; architecture; landscape architecture; Indigenous studies; urban design; urban resilience; health; heritage; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis
Quality in Canada's Built Environment: Seeking Equity, Social Value and Sustainability
Keywords: built environment; quality; social value; equity; sustainability; inclusive places; contemporary architecture; landscape architecture; urban design; urban resilience; heritage conservation; competitions; awards; qualitative comparative analysis
A longitudinal analysis of social isolation among family caregivers in Canada
Principal investigators: Li, Lun
Keywords: family caregiving; social isolation; psychological wellbeing; longitudinal study; Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
Inclusive Communities for Older Immigrants (ICOI): Developing multi-level, multi-component interventions to reduce social isolation and promote connectedness among older immigrants in Canada
Keywords: aging and immigration; multi-level; multi-component interventions; older immigrants; social connectedness; social isolation
Inclusive Communities for Older Immigrants (ICOI): Developing multi-level, multi-component interventions to reduce social isolation and promote connectedness among older immigrants in Canada
Keywords: aging and immigration; multi-level; multi-component interventions; older immigrants; social connectedness; social isolation
The Complexity of the Caregiving Outcomes: Understanding the Role of Social Statuses and Social Resources
Principal investigators: Lee, Yeonjung
Keywords: (1) caregiving; (2) positive and negative outcomes; (3) subjective social status; (4) gender; (5) social support; (6) social activity; (7) Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Yeonjung Lee and Alex Bierman: 12 shared papers
- Scott Schieman and Alex Bierman: 8 shared papers
- Christine Kelly and Katie Aubrecht: 6 shared papers
- Lun Li and Barbara Mitchell: 6 shared papers
- Allison Williams and Christine Kelly: 4 shared papers
- Allison Williams and Yeonjung Lee: 3 shared papers
- Christine Kelly and Yeonjung Lee: 3 shared papers
- Allison Williams and Katie Aubrecht: 2 shared papers
- Lun Li and Yeonjung Lee: 2 shared papers
- Margaret Penning and Yeonjung Lee: 2 shared papers
- Allison Williams and Jennifer Sebring: 1 shared paper
- Allison Williams and Barbara Hamilton-Hinch: 1 shared paper
- Scott Schieman and Yeonjung Lee: 1 shared paper
- Christine Kelly and Jennifer Sebring: 1 shared paper
- Christine Kelly and Barbara Hamilton-Hinch: 1 shared paper
- Jennifer Sebring and Yeonjung Lee: 1 shared paper
- Jennifer Sebring and Katie Aubrecht: 1 shared paper
- Jennifer Sebring and Barbara Hamilton-Hinch: 1 shared paper
- Margaret Penning and Alex Bierman: 1 shared paper
- Yeonjung Lee and Katie Aubrecht: 1 shared paper
- Yeonjung Lee and Barbara Hamilton-Hinch: 1 shared paper
- Yeonjung Lee and Barbara Mitchell: 1 shared paper
- Community Health Sciences
- Aging, Social Gerontology
- Earth, Environment & Society
- School of Social Work
- Health Systems and Society
- Sociology
- Department of Sociology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Alex Bierman
Aging, Social Gerontology
12 shared papers, latest 2026
Allison Williams
Earth, Environment & Society
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Christine Kelly
Community Health Sciences
3 shared papers, latest 2024
Lun Li
School of Social Work
2 shared papers, latest 2023
Margaret Penning
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Katie Aubrecht
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Barbara Hamilton-Hinch
Health Systems and Society
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Barbara Mitchell
Sociology
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Scott Schieman
Department of Sociology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Jennifer Sebring
Community Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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