Dr. Steckenrider's research and teaching in Political Science are focused in
the areas of gerontology and of women. Her publications include a book, New Direction in
Old Age Policies (SUNY Press) and articles in Journal of Alzheimer's Disease,
Journal of Health and Human Services Administration, Southwest Journal of Aging,
Encyclopedia of Aging and Journal of Women and Politics. Dr.Steckenrider has been a
Research Consultant to the National Council on Aging, a recipient of Administration on
Aging grants and has served on the Boards of Directors of a hospital, a skilled nursing
facility and a municipal senior commission.
