carrds723.bsky.social
Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director, Boston University. Author, Aging in America. Beagle mom. Rhode Islander
👤 Joined on 27 January 2025
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@carrds723.bsky.socialAnother scare story about single people is shattered. People who never marry are most likely to die pain-free and at peace. Research by Kafayat Mahmoud and Deborah Carr @carrds723.bsky.social www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/livi...
Show Post📖 CCF Members @carrds723.bsky.social and Dr. Pamela Smock recently published research in The Gerontologist: bit.ly/43hMcXY Their work examines #socialsecurity benefits as they perpetuate inequalities--particularly related to marital status and gender. Check out coverage here! 👉 bit.ly/4hd2Wph
Show PostAnd that’s a wrap! 🎉 My final dissertation chapter (with @carrds723.bsky.social) is out in European Journal of Population: After later-life divorce, only parents disconnected from a child show higher depression—others show stable symptoms 👉 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Show PostMarried people get around $1,000 more per month in Social Security income than never-married people! TY for your important research, Deborah Carr @carrds723.bsky.social Leping Wang @lepingwang.bsky.social & Pamela J Smock www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/livi...
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