Dr Aparna Shankar
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Name: Aparna Shankar |
Email: aparna.shankar@ucl.ac.uk |
| Title: Dr | Tel: +44 (0)20 76791895 Internal 41895 |
| Position: Research associate | Fax: +44 (0)20 7813 0242 |
| Department: Epidemiology & Public Health, Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care | Address: 1 - 19 Torrington Place, London WC1E 7HB |
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Research Theme: Ageing and wellbeing, Population
health |
Web Page: www.ucl.ac.uk/psychobiology |
Research & Teaching Profile
| Research Interests: Clustering of health behaviours; Health behaviour change; Health and ageing; Health inequalities at older ages |
| Research Description: Dr Shankar is currently working on a project aimed at understanding the socioeconomic and psychosocial determinants of multiple health behaviours in older adults using data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. She is also interested in the social cognitive predictors of maintenance of health behaviours and the impact of gender, ethnicity and deprivation on access to care and the management of conditions. |
| UCL Collaborators: Prof Andrew Steptoe, Dr Anne McMunn |
| External Collaborators: Prof Mark Conner, Dr Fiona Jones, Prof Nick Freemantle, Dr Melanie Calvert |
| Conditions: |
| Methods: Psychosocial research; Statistics; Longitudinal analysis; Population Survey methods |
| Keywords: Behaviour; Psychosocial factors; Ageing |
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| Publications List: Generated from the UCL research publications database. |
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