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Biography
Janie Steckenrider's research and teaching are focused in the areas of political gerontology, aging and sexuality, and generations and politics. Her publications include Sexual Activity of Older Adults: Let's Talk about It (Lancet Healthy Longevity), Women as Political Leaders (with Michael Genovese, Taylor and Francis Press) and New Directions in Old Age Policies (with Tonya Parrott, SUNY Press) and articles in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, Southwest Journal of Aging, Encyclopedia of Aging, and Journal of Women and Politics. She has been a Research Consultant to the National Council on Aging, a recipient of Administration on Aging grants, and has served on the Boards of Directors of a hospital, a skilled nursing facility, and a municipal senior commission.
Education (3)
University of Southern California: Ph.D., American Politics, Gerontology, Demography and Research Methodology
University of Notre Dame: M.A., American Politics
University of Illinois: B.A., Political Science
Areas of Expertise (4)
Political Gerontology
Aging and Sexuality
American Politics
Public Policies On Aging
Affiliations (2)
- Gerontological Society of America
- American Political Science Association