Behavioral and Social Research Program
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The Behavioral and Social Research Program is a National Institute on Aging initiative that supports research on how behavioral, psychological, social, and economic factors influence aging and health across the lifespan.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
National Institute on Aging program
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research program → |
| aimsTo |
improve health outcomes in later life
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inform policy related to aging and health → understand determinants of healthy aging → |
| collaboratesWith |
academic research institutions
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other NIH institutes and centers → policy and governmental organizations concerned with aging → |
| country |
United States
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| emphasizes |
behavioral interventions for older adults
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biopsychosocial models of aging → cognitive and emotional aging → demography of aging → economic and financial aspects of aging → family and social relationships in aging → health disparities in aging populations → lifespan perspective on aging → measurement of subjective well-being in older adults → social determinants of health in aging → |
| field |
aging research
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behavioral science → economics → psychology → social science → |
| focusesOn |
behavioral factors in aging
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economic factors in aging → health across the lifespan → psychological factors in aging → social factors in aging → |
| goal |
advance scientific understanding of aging-related behaviors and social processes
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| partOf |
National Institute on Aging
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National Institutes of Health → |
| sponsor |
National Institute on Aging
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| supports |
interdisciplinary research
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interventions to improve health and well-being in older adults → longitudinal studies of aging → measurement and methods development in aging research → population-based studies of aging → research on aging → |
| supportsDataInfrastructure |
large-scale longitudinal aging studies
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surveys on health and retirement → |
| targetPopulation |
caregivers of older adults
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middle-aged adults → older adults → |
| timeScope |
across the lifespan
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| usesFundingMechanism |
program project and center grants
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research project grants → training and career development awards → |
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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National Institute on Aging
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hasResearchProgram |