Sentence examples for gerontological from inspiring English sources
'gerontological' is a correct and usable word in written English
It pertains to the study of aging and the elderly population. One can use the word 'gerontological' when discussing research or studies related to the physical, mental, and social aspects of aging. Example: The conference will feature presentations on various gerontological topics, including aging and cognition, elder care policies, and the impact of technology on the lives of older adults.
adjective
Of or pertaining to gerontology.
The rest of her career was devoted to gerontological research and clinical counseling and rehabilitation.
July 7 , 1851Olean, New York March 26 , 1943San Francisco, California Lillien Jane Martin, byname Lillie (born July 7 , 1851 Olean, N.Y., U.S. died March 26 , 1943 San Francisco, Calif.) American psychologist who followed up her academic career with an active second career in gerontological psychology.
These characters are supposed to reflect Shulevitz's upended society, but they're really examples of what she calls "gerontological voyeurism" or "doddering-parent porn," an ugly reflection of the kinds of anxieties that both Shulevitz and Douthat are writing about.
As de Grey sees it, there are seven types of cellular junk, the gerontological equivalent of the seven deadly sins.
The bride is studying to be a nurse practitioner with a focus on adult and gerontological primary care.
"People don't want to do the same thing over and over," said Mathy Mezey, a professor emeritus of nursing at New York University who does gerontological research.
The motto of the Gerontological Society of America has been "Add life to years, not years to life," which is a statement not just of intention but of apparent fact.
A past president of the Gerontological Society of America, she was a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the field of aging.
In addition Millie served on the Federal Board and the Region II Federal Council Committee on Aging Task Force, The National Gerontological Society, The National Council for the Aging, The American Aging Association and was on the Board of Directors of the New York Citizens Committees on Aging.
"Adults 65 and older are consistently the least prepared of any subgroup of the population," said Lisa Brown, a psychologist at the University of South Florida who convenes a Gerontological Society of America working group on disasters and older adults.
"I know the person who drafted this provision, and the first thing I told him was 'Really nice move,' " said Ninie Wang, international director of the Gerontological Society of China, a Beijing-based nonprofit research group.
