Researcher to study aging and social relationships in Kenya

James Muruthi speaks to adults in a classroom in Kenya

A new study will investigate the effect informal social relationships have on the psychological health of older Kenyans experiencing chronic poverty.

The pilot study, led by principal investigator James Muruthi and conducted through the Center for Equity Promotion at the UO College of Education, will be the first of its kind to identify effective social supports for aging and socioeconomically disadvantaged Kenyans.

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