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International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) World Congress

  • San Francisco, CA (map)

The AIR team will present and chair in a symposium at the IAGG conference.

What PIAAC Tells Us about Education and Training, Competencies among Older Adults, and Labor Market

Paper presentation: Skills of U.S. Older Adults: Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC)
Presenters: Jaleh Soroui (AIR), and Phyllis Cummins

Paper presentation: Associations between Employment Status and Competencies among Older Workers in the United States
Presenters: Takashi Yamashita and Phyllis Cummins (Miami University)

Paper presentation: Educational Programs for Older Adults: Outcome Analysis and Country Comparisons Using PIAAC Data
Presenters: Phyllis Cummins and Suzanne Kunkel (Miami University)

Discussant: Bob Harootyan (Senior Service America, Inc.)
Chair: Jaleh Soroui (AIR)
Co-Chair: Phyllis Cummins (Miami University)