Miami University

Shahla Mehdizadeh, Ph.D., Senior Research Scholar mehdizk@muohio.edu Curriculum Vitae

Education:
Ph.D., Economics, University of Cincinnati;
M.A., Economics, Central Missouri State University;
B.A., Economics, Pahlavi University.


Research Interests:
Health and long-term care utilization patterns of older persons by economic status; retirement income security; economics of aging.


Selected Publications:

S.A. Mehdizadeh, I. M. Nelson, & R.A. Applebaum (2006). Nursing Home Use in Ohio: Who Stays, Who Pays? Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

R.Applebaum, S. Mehdizadeh, & J. Straker (2005). Long-Term Care Utilization in Ohio 1993-2003 Research Brief. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

S.A. Mehdizadeh, & R.A. Applebaum (2005). An Overview of Ohio's

In-Home Service Program for Older People (PASSPORT). Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

W.B. Ciferri, K.B. McGrew, & S.A. Mehdizadeh (2005). Real Choices: A Caregiver Respite Strategy For the State of Ohio. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

S.A. Mehdizadeh, & R.A. Applebaum (2005). A Review of Nursing Home Resident Characteristics in Ohio: Tracking Changes From 1994-2004.

Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

S.A. Mehdizadeh, S.P. Roman, V. Wellin, P.Neal Ritchey, W. B. Ciferri, & S.R. Kunkel (2004). Profile and Projections of the 60+ Population: A State Study. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

S.A. Mehdizadeh, S.P. Roman, V. Wellin, P.Neal Ritchey, & S.R. Kunkel (2004). Profile and Projections of the 60+ Population: A County by County Study. Oxford, OH: Scripps Gerontology Center, Miami University.

R.A. Applebaum, S.A. Mehdizadeh, & J.K. Straker (2004). The Changing World of Long-Term Care: A State Perspective. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, vol. 16(1).