2012 ICAA Official Schedule
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Radisson Hotel at USC
| 5:30 pm | Registration | |
| 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Welcome Dinner | |
| 6:00 pm | Welcome & Introduction Remarks | William A. Vega, Ph.D. Kyriakos Markides, Ph.D. Mark D. Hayward, Ph.D. |
| 6:45 pm | Dinner Address: Presidential Campaigns and Implications for Aging Policy | Fernando Torres-Gil, Ph.D. |
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
USC Davidson Conference Center
| 7:30-8:30 am | Continental Breakfast/Registration | |
| 8:30 am | Welcome Remarks | William A. Vega, Ph.D. Jacqueline L. Angel, Ph.D. |
| 9:00 am | Opening Keynote: The Mexican Physiological Revolution: Putting Mexico in an International Perspective | Eileen Crimmins, Ph.D. |
| 10:00-10:15 am | Break | |
| 10:15 am | Panel Presentation I: Healthy Aging Among Latinos
The Hispanic Community Health Study – Study of Latinos: Opportunities for Collaboration Health of Mexicans in America Links between Socioeconomic Circumstances and Changes in Smoking Behavior in the Mexican Population: 2002-2010 Measuring Economic Need among Latino Elders |
Discussant: Mark D. Hayward, Ph.D.
Larissa Avilés-Santa, M.D. Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, Ph.D. Steve P. Wallace, Ph.D. |
| Noon-1:00 pm | Lunch Music Presentation |
Cuerdas y Voces |
| 1:00 pm | Panel Presentation II: Social Determinants of Health and Prevention of Chronic Diseases in Latin American
Social determinants of health and functional status in Mexico. Socio-medical research on old age and aging at the Instituto Nacional de Geriatría. Chronic Disease Prevention in Latin America: Examples from the Use of the Coronary Heart Disease Policy Model |
Discussant: Kathleen H. Wilber, Ph.D.
Luis Miguel Gutiérrez-Robledo, M.D., Ph.D. Eliseo J. Pérez-Stable, M.D. |
| 2:10 pm | Oral Poster Presentations by Emerging Scholars
Measurement bias in neuropsychological tests due to socioeconomic, race/ethnic differences, and chronic health conditions among Spanish and English-speaking populations Age, Heart Conditions, and Co-Ethnic Concentration among Aged Mexican-Americans in the Southwestern United States Childhood Poverty and Depressive Symptoms for Older Adults in Mexico: A Life-Course Analysis |
Discussant: Donald A. Lloyd, Ph.D. Frances M. Yang, Ph.D. Joseph L. Sáenz Jacqueline M. Torres, M.P.H., M.A. |
| 3:30-3:45 pm | Break | |
| 3:40 pm | Juried Poster Session | |
| 4:40 pm | Poster Award Ceremony | Presider: Terrence Hill, Ph.D. |
| 6:00-8:30 pm | By invitation only: Mentoring Dinner | McKay’s Restaurant |
Thursday, September 13, 2012
USC Davidson Conference Center
| 7:30 am | Registration & Breakfast | |
| 8:00 am | Welcome | William A. Vega, Ph.D. |
| 8:05 am | Closing Keynote: After Babel : Language and the Challenges of Comparative Research | Ronald J. Angel, Ph.D. |
| 9:00 am | Panel Presentation III: Behavioral Health
Combining qualitative and quantitative methods in research on depression in older Latinos: Results from the Men’s Health and Aging Study United States Migration Experience and Depressive Symptoms among Older Mexicans: Evidence from the Mexican Health and Aging Study |
Discussant: William A. Vega, Ph.D.
Ladson Hinton, M.D. Emily M. Agree, Ph.D. |
| 10:05 – 10:15 am | Break | |
| 10:15 am | Panel Presentation IV: Fuzzy Edges of Hispanic Paradox Research in Aging
Estimating Period Life Tables for US Hispanic Sub-Populations Does the Hispanic Paradox in Mortality Extend to Disability? A Comparison of Older Mexicans in the United States and Mexico |
Discussant: Rubén Rumbaut, Ph.D.
Mark D. Hayward, Ph.D. Elizabeth Arias, Ph.D. |
| Border Health in the Shadow of the Hispanic Paradox: Issues in the Conceptualization of Health Disparities in Older Mexican Americans Living in the Southwest | Jennifer J. Salinas, Ph.D. | |
| Noon | Consensus building session | William A. Vega, Ph.D. Kyriakos Markides, Ph.D. |
| 1:00 pm | Lunch | |
| 2:00 – 2:30 pm | Closed Session Meeting Conference on Aging in the Americas Advisory Group Publication Meeting | Presider: Jacqueline L. Angel, Ph.D. |