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Carroll L. Estes, Ph.D.

Professor,
Dept. of Social and Behavioral Sciences
3333 California St., #LHts-340
San Francisco, CA  94143-0646

Telephone:  (415) 476-3236       Fax:  415 502-5404
Email:  carroll.estes@ucsf.edu
Web:  http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/iha/faculty/estes.htm

Current Projects

RESEARCH AND TRAINING GRANT AWARDS

2005-07, Principal Investigator, Disparities in Mental Health Services Among Older Adults in Florida & California: Examination of Race/Ethnicity and Gender Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration/AFYA ($249,000)

2005-07, Principal Investigator, Enhancing the Performance of the Long Term Care Ombudsman: Illinois, Retirement Research Foundation ($35,000)

2005, Principal Investigator, Medicare Reform: California's Readiness to Implement Medicare Part D Drug Benefits, The California Endowment ($34,000)

2003-06, Principal Investigator, Post-Acute Care & Rehabilitation in the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program: New York State and California, Langeloth Foundation ($200,000)

2003-06, Principal Investigator, Enhancing the Performance of the Long Term Care Ombudsman: California and New York, Archstone Foundation, Commonwealth Fund, and New York Community Trust ($450,000)

2001-06, Principal Investigator, The Healthy Aging Initiative, The California Endowment ($190,000) (Senior Technical Advisor in Health and Aging)

2000-08, Co-Investigator, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Scholars Program UCB-UCSF (Total $10 million)

Professional Activities

• 2000 - present, International Association of Feminist Economists
• 1990 - present, California Sociological Association
• 1991 - present, National Academy of Social Insurance
• 1982 - present, Institute of Medicine
• 1982 - present, American Public Health Association
• 1976 - present, American Society on Aging
• 1976 - present, Pacific Sociological Association
• 1970 - present, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
• 1966 - present, Gerontological Society of America
• 1961 - present, Society for the Study of Social Problems
• 1960 - present, American Sociological Association

Honors/Awards

• Betsy LaSor Memorial Lectureship, Oregon Health Sciences University
• Hollis Turnham Advocacy Award, National Association of State Ombudsman Programs
• Book of the Year Award, American Journal of Nursing
• Distinguished Scholar Award in Aging & Life Course, American Sociological Association
• Hall of Honor, San Francisco Exploratorium, for Contributions to Women's Health
• Tibbitts Award for Contributions to Higher Education, Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
• Health Care Award, Haight Asbury Free Clinics
• "A Woman Who Could Be President" Award, League of Women Voters

Education/Degrees

• Stanford University, AB, Sociology
• Southern Methodist University, MA, Sociology
• University of California, San Diego, Ph.D., Sociology
• Russell Sage College, Ph.D. (Honorary), Doctorate Humane Letters

Areas of Expertise

• Health and Aging
• Political Sociology
• Gender and Health
• Social Policy and Aging
• Medical Sociology
• Long Term Care
• Mental Health and Aging
• Sociological Theory
• Organizations

Selected Publications

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2006

Estes, C. L., S. Goldberg, S. Shostack, K. Linkins, and R. Beard. "Implications of Welfare Reform For the Elderly: A Case Study of Provider, Advocate, and Consumer Perspectives" The Journal of Aging and Social Policy (in press).

Lynch, M., M. Hernandez, and C. L. Estes. "Program for All Inclusive Care for the Elderly/PACE: Has It Changed the Chronic Care Paradigm?" J. Health and Social Policy (in press).

2005

Estes, C. L. and S. P. Wallace. "Social Injustice, Public Health, and The Elderly." In B. Levy and V. Sidel (Eds.). Social Injustice and Public Health. London: Oxford University Press. (Original Chapter)

Estes, C. L. "Women, Ageing and Inequality: A Feminist Perspective." In M. Johnson (Ed.) Cambridge Handbook of Age and Ageing. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. (Original Chapter)

Estes, C. L. "Political Economy of Health and Aging" Encyclopedia of Aging. Fourth Edition. R. Schultz (Ed.). NY: Springer.

Estes, C. L., C. Wellin, D. Ogawa, and T. Weitz. "Health Care Policy History." Encyclopedia of Aging. 4th Edition. Richard Schulz (Ed.) NY: Springer.

Estes, C. L. "Critical Feminist Perspectives, Aging and Social Policy." In J. Baars, D. Dannefer, C. Phillipson, and A. Walker (Eds.) Ageing, Globalization, and Inequality: The New Critical Gerontology. Amityville, NY: Baywood. (Original Chapter).

2004

Estes, C. L., D. M. Zulman, S.C. Goldberg, and D. Ogawa. "State Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs: Factors Associated with Perceived Effectiveness." The Gerontologist. Vol. 44 (1).

Estes, C. L. "Social Security Privatization and Older Women: A Feminist Political Economy Perspective." Journal of Aging Studies. Vol. 18 (1): 9-26.

M. Lynch, C. L. Estes and M. Hernandez. "Chronic Care Initiatives for the Elderly: Can They Bridge the Gerontology-Medicine Gap?" Journal of the Applied Gerontology. (In Press).

2003

Lynch, M., C. L. Estes and M. Hernandez. "Consumer Empowerment in Chronic and Long Term Care." In Lee, P. R. and C. L. Estes (Eds.), pp. 579-587. The Nation's Health, 7th Edition. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers. (Original Chapter).

Lynch, M., C. L. Estes and M. Hernandez. "Chronic-Care Initiatives: What We Have Learned and Implications for the Medicare Program," pp. 151-174 In

Long Term Care and Medicare Policy: Can We Improve the Continuity of Care? Washington DC: The Brookings Institution and National Academy of Social Insurance.

2002

Estes, C. L. and C. Phillipson, "Globalization, The Welfare State and Aging."International Journal of Health Services. 32 (2):279-297.

Estes, C. L. "Theoretical Perspectives on Old Age Policy" In S. Biggs, A. Lowenstein and J. Hendricks (Eds.), pp. 219-243. The Need for Theory: Social Gerontology for the 21st Century. Amityville, NY: Baywood, Pub.

Beard, R. and C. L. Estes. "Medicalization of Aging." In D.J. Ekerdt, R. A. Applebaum, K. C. Holden, S. G. Post, K. Rockwood, R. Schultz, R. L. Sprott and P. Uhlenberg (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Aging. New York: MacMillan Reference USA.

Kaskie, B. and C. L. Estes. "Mental Health Services Policy and the Aging." Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 36 (3/4): 99-114.

Arean, P., K., J. Alvidrez, R. Nery, C. L. Estes, and K. Linkins. "Recruitment and Retention of Older Minorities in Mental Health Services Research." The Gerontologist.Vol. 43 (1): 36-44.

Zulman, D. and C. L. Estes. "The Geriatric Imperative: Educating Physicians to Care for an Aging Population." Gerontology and Geriatrics Education. 23 (3): 1-18.

2001

Wiener, J. M., C. L. Estes, S. M. Goldenson, and S. C. Goldberg. "What Happened to Long-Term Care in the Health Reform Debate of 1993-1994? Lessons for the Future." Milbank Quarterly, 79 (2): 207-248.

Estes, C.L., R. Seymour and M.C. Yue. "California Collaborative Center for Substance Abuse Policy Research: A History and Update." Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 33(4):1-2.

Estes, C. L. "From Gender to the Political Economy of Ageing." The European Journal of Social Quality. 2 (1): 28-46.

Estes, C. L., J. Wiener, S. Goldberg, and S. Goldensen. "The Politics of Long Term Care Reform Under the Clinton Health Plan: Lessons for the Future." In Lee, P. R. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) The Nation's Health, 6th Edition. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp. 206-214. (Original Chapter).

Estes, C. L. and Weitz, T. "Aging and Gender: A New Voice on the Women's Health Agenda." In Lee, P. R. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) The Nation's Health, 6th Edition. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp. 523-546. (Original Chapter).

Weitz T. and C. L. Estes. "Adding Aging and Gender to the Women's Health Agenda." Journal of Women & Aging. 13(1): 3-20.

Estes, C. L., D. Ogawa, and T. Weitz. "Health Policy and Aging" In George Maddox (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Aging. NY: Springer. Pp 472-476.

Schunk, M. V., and C. L. Estes. "Is German Long-Term Care Insurance a Model for the United States?" International Journal of Health Services. 31(3): 617-634.

Estes, C. L., C. Harrington, and D. N. Pellow. "Medical Industrial Complex." In, Harrington, C. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) Health Policy. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp.136-148 (Reprint).

Estes, C.L. "The Uncertain Future of Home Care." In, Harrington, C. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) Health Policy. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp.102-113. (Reprint).

Estes, C. L. and K. W. Linkins. "Critical Perspectives on Health and Aging." In, Harrington, C. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) Health Policy. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp.97-101. (Reprint).

Estes, C. L. and K. W. Linkins. "Decentralization, Devolution and The Deficit: The Changing Role of the State and the Community." In Lee, P. R. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) The Nation's Health, 6th Edition. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp. 129-141. (Reprint).

2000

Estes, C. L., S. Wallace, and K.W. Linkins. "Aging and Health." In Bird, C.E., P. Conrad, and A. M. Fremont (Eds.) Handbook of Medical Sociology, 5th Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, pp. 129-142. (Original Chapter).

Estes, C. L. and J. Mahakian. "The Political Economy of Productive Aging." Perspective on Productive Aging: Toward a Knowledge-Building Agenda. Baltimore MD: Johns Hopkins University, pp. 197-213. (Original Chapter).

Estes, C.L. "The Uncertain Future of Home Care." Challenges and Opportunities in Home Health Care. In R .H. Binstock, and L. E. Cluff (Eds.). Home Health Care: Issues and Challenges. New York: Springer Pub., p239-253. (Original Chapter). Also in, Harrington, C. and C. L. Estes (Eds.) Health Policy. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, pp. 102-113. (Reprint).

Estes, C. L. "The Political Economy of Aging" In George Maddox (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Aging. NY: Springer, pp. 807-808.

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