Kun Wang

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University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

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Kun Wang is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States. His research primarily focuses on the intersection of social media, aging, and mental health, with recent articles exploring topics such as loneliness in later life, self-perception of aging, and the digital divide among older adults. Dr. Wang's work examines the impact of physical limitations, race, and gender on the experiences of older adults, contributing valuable insights to the understanding of their social interactions and cognitive trajectories.

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Research Infrastructure for the study of Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-related dementias in older Asian Americans

Open Date: 2023-09-15

Close Date: 2025-08-31

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Wenxing Wei

Case Western Reserve University

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Xiayu Summer Chen

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University of Central Florida

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Brenda D. Smith

The University of Alabama

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Social Media Communication, Traditional Social Interactions, and Loneliness in Later Life: The Role of Physical Functional Limitations

The Long-Term Impact of Childhood Grandparent Co-Residence on Self-Perception of Aging and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adulthood

Intersecting Identities and Diverging Views of Aging Among Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study of Race, Gender, and Self-Perceptions

Promoting positive self-perception of aging through internet use: evidence from a longitudinal study of older adults in the United States

Bridging the Access Gap: A Decade of Narrowing the Digital Divide for Hispanic Older Adults in the United States

Older adults' online activities and cognition: Investigating the psychological mechanisms and age and gender differences

Cognitive Trajectories and Associated Social and Behavioral Determinants Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Older Adults in the United States

Examining First- and Second-Level Digital Divide at the Intersection of Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Socioeconomic Status: An Analysis of the National Health and Aging Trends Study

The roles of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) test awareness and knowledge in HPV vaccination initiation and completion among college students in the Deep South of the United States: applying the Andersen’s Behavioral Model

Reciprocal associations between social media use and self-perception of aging among older adults: Do men and women differ?

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Wenxing Wei

Xiayu Summer Chen

Brenda D. Smith

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