Tara Marshall

  • marsht6@mcmaster.ca

Overview

My research focuses on social connection and isolation in older adults. I am interested in
(1) factors that promote older adults’ close relationship quality, and
(2) the ways that older adults use social media and to what extent it influences their well-being.

Affiliations

  • Associate Professor
  • Faculty of Social Sciences, McMaster University
  • Associate Professor, Health, Aging & Society, Faculty of Social Sciences

Education

  • BA (Psychology), Queen’s University
  • MA (Psychology), University of Toronto
  • PhD (Psychology), University of Toronto

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