Jeanette Takamura | Academic Influence

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Jeanette Takamura

Social Work

#29

World Rank

#37

Historical Rank

#19

USA Rank

Gerontology

#31

World Rank

#33

Historical Rank

#14

USA Rank

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Jeanette Takamura's Degrees

PhD Social Work Columbia University
Masters Social Work Columbia University
Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Jeanette C. Takamura was the second Assistant Secretary for Aging at the Administration on Aging within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She was appointed by President Clinton in 1997 and served in the position until 2001. Before that, she served as the Deputy Director for Administration of the Hawaii State Department of Health and the Director of the Executive Office on Aging within the State of Hawaii's Office of the Governor. Takamura is the Dean and Professor of the Columbia University School of Social Work. She previously held the position of Edward R. Roybal Professor in Applied Gerontology and Public Service at California State University, Los Angeles.

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Jeanette Takamura's Published Works

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Developing and testing outreach materials on Alzheimer's disease for Asian and Pacific Islander Americans. (1995) (50)
Getting ready for the 21st century: the aging of America and the Older Americans Act. (1999) (14)
Towards a New Era in Aging and Social Work (2002) (9)
Social Policy Issues and Concerns in a Diverse Aging Society: Implications of Increasing Diversity (2002) (5)
An aging agenda for the 21st century: The opportunities and challenges of population longevity. (1998) (4)
Closing the Disparity Gap Requires an Integrated Response from Policy, Research, and Programs (2014) (3)
Global Challenges for an Aging Population (2012) (2)
Keynote Address of the Asian American Federation of New York Conference (2003) (2)
Asian American Elders: Caught in the Crosshairs of a Syndemic of Racism, Misogyny, and Ageism During Coronavirus Disease 2019 (2022) (2)
The future is aging (2001) (2)
Gun Control and Mental Health (2013) (1)
Trouble and the use of informal support systems : a case of the Japanese Americans in Hawaii (1984) (1)
Editorial board (2002) (0)
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2015 White House Conference on Aging & Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (2015) (0)
The Supervisor in Aging Services (2004) (0)
Aging: Public Policy (2013) (0)
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Dana Is Joy: A Volunteer Caregivers’ Program in the Buddhist Tradition (2019) (0)
The future is aging : Global dimensions of aging (2001) (0)
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Global Gender Inequality, Older Women, and the Call for Change in the United States (2022) (0)
Correction: Global Gender Inequality, Older Women, and the Call for Change in the United States (2023) (0)
Editorial board (2003) (0)

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