Dr. Schwartz is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Work. She also serves as Coordinator of the Gerontology Program and Co-Director of the Office of Healthy Aging.
Innovation in Aging
Associate EditorStarted in Spring 2025, serve for 4-years 2024
Guidance Carolina
Serve as member of the Board of Directors of Guidance Carolina (formerly known as Corporation of Guardianship). https://guidancecarolina.org/ 2024
Gerontological Society of America - Interest Group Event
The Qualitative Research Interest Group is convening a panel of editors from some of GSA's journals to discuss best practices for publishing qualitative research. Panelists will share their expertise and experiences as editors reviewing and promoting qualitative work within their journals.Join us virtually on September 10, 2021 from 12pm - 1:15pm EST for this exciting panel!If you have specific questions about qualitative publication that you would like the panelists to address during their discussion, please send them toGSA_QRIG@outlook.comby September 3, 2021withQuestions for QRIG's Qualitative Editors' Panelin the email's subject field. 2021
Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Review of manuscript "'You've got no support': The experiences of older male caregivers when their partner enters residential care" for Journal of Gerontological Social Work https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2021.1983685 2020 - 2021
The Journal of Rural Health
Review of manuscript "Perspectives of Cancer Prevention and Control Resources from Stakeholders in Rural Southern Illinois" for The Journal of Rural Health.DOI: 10.1111/jrh.12606 2020
IAGG & Geriatrics 21st World Congress
Reviewed abstracts for International Association of Gerontology & Geriatrics 21st World Congress taking place in July, 2017 2016
Country Living Guest Home, Washington, NC
Social work administrator of Country Living Guest Home in Washington, NC; Unpaid; Sept/Fall 2015 - Referred by Dr. Blace Nalavany. Discussed concerns regarding older resident. 2015