Dr. Ashley Ermer Launches Research Survey on ĢƵ Seniors About ‘Digital Equity’
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Dr. Ashley Ermer, Assistant Professor in the Family Science and Human Development Department, is launching a survey for ĢƵ Seniors about “Digital Equity.” ĢƵ is partnering with the Township of ĢƵ/Lifelong ĢƵ to develop the digital equity survey. The survey is for those above age 55 interested in contributing to ĢƵ’s community knowledge about technology usage.
Dr. Ermer emphasizes her research focuses on examining how the social environment matters for older adults. Her research focuses on two main areas: 1) the interplay of older adults’ social relationships and well-being and 2) forgiveness in the context of health and social relationships. She specializes in gamily gerontology; the interplay between older adults’ wellbeing and social relationships; and forgiveness in the context of relationships and wellbeing.