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SUMMARY:From The Golden Bachelor to Our Health: Why Ageism Matters for Our Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Insights on Aging: From The Golden Bachelor to Our Health: Why Ageism Matters for Our Well-Being \n\n\n\nHow do we come to believe what aging looks like and how do those beliefs affect our social relationships and health? In this talk\, Dr. Rita Hu explores how media portrayals\, such as The Golden Bachelor\, and our social environment can shape our beliefs about aging. These beliefs\, once internalized\, can influence how we connect with others\, affecting loneliness\, friendships. Over time\, these experiences shape our physical\, mental and cognitive health. \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 12\, 2025   11 am Noon CT\n\nFree\, virtual event. Registration required.\n\n\n\nRita X. Hu\, PhD\, is a developmental scientist and social worker. Her research explores how ageism is internalized across the lifespan and how it affects health and well-being\, including memory and social connection. Dr. Hu earned her PhD in Social Work and Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan and is currently a Provost's Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong>Insights on Aging: From The Golden Bachelor to Our Health: Why Ageism Matters for Our Well-Being&nbsp\;</strong><br />\n<br />\nHow do we come to believe what aging looks like&mdash\;and how do those beliefs affect our social relationships and health? In this talk\, Dr. Rita Hu explores how media portrayals\, such as The Golden Bachelor\, and our social environment can shape our beliefs about aging. These beliefs\, once internalized\, can influence how we connect with others\, affecting loneliness\, friendships. Over time\, these experiences shape our physical\, mental and cognitive health.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Friday\, September 12\, 2025 &bull\; 11 am&ndash\;Noon CT</strong><br />\nFree\, virtual event. <a href="https://cje.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8dXgz2rsSNCjRPdtUntlpQ#/registration">Registration required</a>.<br />\n<br />\nRita X. Hu\, PhD\, is a developmental scientist and social worker. Her research explores how ageism is internalized across the lifespan and how it affects health and well-being\, including memory and social connection. Dr. Hu earned her PhD in Social Work and Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan and is currently a Provost&rsquo\;s Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Chicago.
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