Member Profile

Maria Claver

Maria Claver

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Associations

  • Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
    Member 01/2012 – Current
  • Sigma Phi Omega - Delta Eta Chapter
    Faculty Advisor 08/2008 – Current
  • California Council on Geriatrics and Gerontology
    Marketing Committee Member 01/2008 – Current

Education History

  • PhD Social Welfare (06/2006)
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • MSW Social Welfare (06/2001)
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • BA Psychology (06/1997)
    University of California, Los Angeles

Publications

  • Claver, M., Dobalian, A., Fickel, J., Ricci, K., & Horn-Mallers, M.. (2013). Comprehensive care for vulnerable elderly veterans during disasters in Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. (56).
  • Claver, M. & Horn-Mallers, M.. (2012). Learning opportunities for Social Work and Gerontology faculty: Taking steps to infuse aging content on university campuses in Generativity. (4).
  • Claver, M., Friedman, D., Dobalian, A., & Horn-Mallers, M.. (2012). VA emergency management research: A systematic literature review. in PLoS Currents in Disasters. (1).

Teaching Experience

  • Global Aging (Current)
    • California State University, Long Beach – Gerontology
  • Health Assessment & the Aging Client (Current)
    • California State University, Long Beach – Gerontology
  • Social Policy & Aging (Current)
    • California State University, Long Beach – Gerontology

Honors & Awards

  • CSULB Community Service Award (04/2013)
  • CSULB Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Award (04/2013)
    For research study: Assessing Campus Community Engagement
  • CSULB Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Award (04/2012)
    For research study: Reflections on service learning: The student perspective

Presentations

  • Assessment of a vulnerable population for disaster preparedness, 11/15/2013
    Poster presented at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA
  • Facilitating global collaborations in gerontological research, education & practice, 11/14/2013
    Pre-conference workshop presented at the 2012 annual meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, San Diego, CA
  • Perceived control in the lives of older adults: The influence of Langer and Rodin's work, 04/13/2013
    Poster presented at the 33rd California Council on Gerontology and Geriatrics Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA

Positions

  • Assistant Professor (08/2007 – Current) California State University, Long Beach
  • Health Research Scientist (02/2009 – Current) Veterans Health Administration