Stephen Sweet's New book 'The Work-Family Interface: An Introduction' Released
1 May 2013— The Work-Family Interface: An Introduction (Sage 2014) combines contemporary scholarship, personal stories, and insights from leading researchers to illuminate the multifaceted concerns that connect home to work.
The Sloan Center on Aging and Work, Resource for Geriatric Social Work
30 April 2013— The Sloan Center is one of the three aging research centers at BC are affiliated with the Institute on Aging.
Philip Moeller Named Sloan Research Fellow
29 April 2013—Moeller will concentrate on the role and development of workplace programs that support older employees in efforts geared to their retirement security, wellness, workplace engagement, later-life preparedness and success.
We are pleased to announce the 2013 sponsors of our Innovative Practices Database
24 April 2013—The Sloan Center collaborates with businesses to prepare cases which are anchored in innovative practice. The cases are available in an easy-to-use database.
Spring Webinar
22 April 2013—Time & Place Management: Secret Sauce or Spoiler? presented by Samantha Greenfield & Kim Lee DeAngelis on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 11:00 am
University designated a 'Changemaker Campus'
8 April 2013—Center's director, Dr. Pitt-Catsouphes helped coordinate BC’s participation in the Changemaker Campus selection process, applauded the designation.
Beyond the “busy ethic”: The meaning and measurement of engagement in later life
1 April 2013—Part of the Spring 2013 Gerontology Speaker Series, presented by Jacquelyn James
Time & Place Management: Secret Sauce or Spoiler?
27 March 2013—Time & Place Management Spring Webinar presented by Samantha Greenfield and Kim Lee DeAngelis
Is the Tide Turning Against Flexible Work?
18 March 2013—Written by Marice Pitt-Catsouphes and Stephen Sweet on Huffington Post
Kevin Cahill shares his thoughts on retirement with CNBC news
5 February 2013—Follow-up with the discussion on the Wall Street Journal: Americans Rip Up Retirement Plans.
Sloan Center's EAWA project advancing to new research to explore management of engagement in later life
1 February 2013—Dr. Larry Ludlow, Professor and Department Chair of the Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation Department of the Lynch School of Education at Boston College has been invited to make a presentation.
Quality of Engagement in Work, Volunteering, and Caregiving in Later Life and its Relationship to Well-Being
18 January 2013—Christina Matz-Costa, Center Senior Research Associate presents at the Society for Social Work Research conference in San Diego today.
Innovative Practices Database Newly Enhanced and Expanded
16 January 2013—The Sloan Center collaborates with business leaders to prepare case reports which are anchored in innovative practice.
The Job Demands-Control-Support Model: Understanding the Implications of Age
11 January 2013—Elyssa Besen, Center Research Assistant received her PhD in Applied Developmental and Educational Psychology in December, 2012. Learn about her dissertation.