Addresing Latinx Social Inequality in Later Life

February 7, 2022

The weathered hands of an elder are held by the hands of a younger person. Their hands rest on a cloth bag. Former ISSI Graduate Fellows Isabel García Valdivia and Melanie Z. Plasencia are featured in this Graduate Student Profile, highlighting their research on aging in Latinx communities. Drawing on their in-depth qualitative research, they discuss the ways that national policy, local context, and family shape the experiences of older Latinxs.

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