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Education
AB 1975 Geography, University of California at Berkeley
MPP 1977 Public Policy, University of California at Berkeley
MA 1980 Sociology, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
PhD 1982 Sociology, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Research Interests
Aging/Gerontology
Comparative Studies
Family/Household/Kin Group
Fertility
Social Change
Recent Publications
Susan De Vos and Luisa Schwartzman. " Using Union Status or Marital Status to Study the Living Arrangements of Elderly People" Research on Aging, 30(4): 474-487, 2008
Susan De Vos. " On Classifying Race in Brazil: Example from A Study of the Functional Ability of Older People (60+)" Social Biology, 52(1-2): 73-84, 2005
Susan De Vos and Flavia Andrade. " Race and Independent Living Among Elderly Brazilians Since 1980" Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 36(4): 567-581, 2005
Susan De Vos. " Indicating Socioeconomic Status Among
Elderly People in Developing Societies: An Example from Brazil" Social Indicators Research,
73: 87-108, 2005
Susan De Vos, Patricio Solís and Verónica Montes
de Oca . "Receipt of Assistance and Extended Family Residence Among Elderly
Men in Mexico" International Journal of Aging and Human
Development 58 (1): 1-27, 2004
Susan De Vos. "Revisiting the Classification of Household Composition Among Elderly People" Journal of Cross-Cultural Gerontology 19(2): 135-152, 2004
Susan De Vos & Elizabeth Arias. "A note on the
living arrangements of elders 1970-2000, with special emphasis on Hispanic sub-group
differentials," Population Research and Policy
Review 22 (1): 91-101, 2003,