The SAGA Lab welcomes Gatton, undergraduate, and graduate students interested in lifespan development, self and identity, goals and motivation, decision-making, and well-being across adulthood.
Zhong, M., Lu, Y., Taveras, J., Kumar, R., & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Nov. 2026). Growing Older, Giving Differently: Age Differences in Social Discounting Across Kin and Non-Kin Relationships. Late-breaking poster accepted for the 78th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, National Harbor, MD.
Wang, R., Lu, Y., Guo, J., & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Nov. 2026). Effects of Aging Simulation on Self-Continuity and Anxiety About Aging. Late-breaking poster accepted for the 78th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Gerontological Society of America, National Harbor, MD.
Kumar, R., Lu, Y., Enna, C. Y., & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Sep. 2026). Bridging past and future selves: Self-continuity and Advance Care Planning across the lifespan. Poster presentation at the 2026 annual convention of the Kentucky INBRE Conference, Louisville, KY.
Taveras, J., Zhong, M., Kumar, R., Lu, Y. & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Feb. 2026). Mapping social networks: Demographic characteristics and relationship types across social distances. Poster presentation at the 2026 annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Kumar, R., Lu, Y., Enna, C. Y., & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Feb. 2026). The role of self-continuity in advance care planning in a lifespan sample. Poster presentation at the 2026 annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Yu, W., Lu, Y., & Löckenhoff, C. E. (Mar. 2025). Agreeableness is associated with increased generosity in social discounting and charitable giving. Poster presentation at the 2025 annual convention of the Eastern Psychological Association, New York, NY.