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The Hauser Policy Impact Fund, in honor of former DBASSE Executive Director, Robert M. Hauser, aims to ensure that social science analysis and synthesis has a better chance to guide informed policy decisions across the DBASSE portfolio—national statistics, science education, children’s well-being, criminal justice, environmental change, the implications of aging, among others. Donations help fund targeted policy briefings, articles or Op-eds in select media, short videos and other communications products, and special symposia to connect the nation’s leading social and behavioral scientists with decision-makers.
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Aging in Place with Dementia: Proceedings of a Workshop
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·2024
Although much research has been conducted on community-level factors related to the risk of dementia in general, less is known about the factors that affect the ability of older adults with dementia to age in place successfully. Additional research could lead to a better understanding of the data an...
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