Faculty Profile for Dr. Seoyoun Kim

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Dr. Seoyoun Kim
Associate Professor — Sociology
THH 449
phone: (512) 245-2113
Scholarly/Creative Work
Awards
Grants
Service

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • Kim, S., Halvorsen, C., & Han, S. (2023). Volunteering and changes in cardiovascular biomarkers: Longitudinal evidence from the Health and Retirement Study. Innovation in Aging. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igad048
  • Chee, K. H., Gerhart, O. S., & Kim, S. (2023). Lived Experiences of Personal Growth among the Oldest-Old: Narrative Evidence. Educational Gerontology. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/03601277.2023.2217554
  • Kim, S., Yoon, H. W., Morton, P., & Jang, Y. (2022). Longitudinal links between behavioral activation coping strategies and depressive symptoms of U.S. adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plos One, 17(5), e0267948. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267948
  • Kim, S., & Halvorsen, C. (2021). Volunteering as an Equalizer: A Quasi-Experimental Study Using Propensity Score Analysis. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 61(5), 628–635. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2021.05.004
  • Kim, S., Chee, K. H., & Gerhart, O. S. (2020). Generativity in collective storytelling: Evidence from a memory care community. Innovation in Aging, 4(2), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa002

Selected Awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2020 College of Liberal Arts Achievement Award, Texas State University. August 2020
  • Award / Honor Recipient: 2020 Innovative Research on Aging Awards, Mather Research Foundation. July 2020
  • Award / Honor Nominee: 2019 Presidential Award in Service, Texas State University. 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Certificate of excellence awards, Office of interdisciplinary graduate program, Purdue University. January 1, 2014
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Certificate of excellence awards, Office of interdisciplinary graduate program, Purdue University. January 1, 2013

Selected Grants

  • Chee, Kyong H (Principal), Gerhart, Olga S (Co-Principal), Kim, Seoyoun (Co-Principal). Storytelling, Generativity, and Well-Being among Persons Living with Dementia, Texas State University, $17991. (Funded: July 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019). Grant.
  • Kim, Seoyoun (Principal), Halvorsen, Cal (Co-Principal), Shiba, Koichiro (Co-Principal). Volunteering, polygenic risk, and cardiovascular biomarkers in multiple ancestry groups, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Federal, $969913. (Submitted: February 2023, Funded: December 1, 2023 - August 30, 2027). Grant.
  • Kim, Seoyoun. Research Enhancement Program grant, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: May 2023 - August 2023). Grant.
  • Kim, Seoyoun. Volunteering, Genetic Risk for Cardiovascular Disease, and Cardiovascular Health, Texas State University, $6943. (Submitted: October 2022, Funded: January 2023 - Present). Grant.
  • Kim, Seoyoun. Developmental Leave Supplemental Award, Texas State University, $20000. (Funded: August 2022 - March 2023). Grant.

Selected Service Activities

Reviewer / Referee
Journal of Aging and Mental Health
2021-Present
Editorial Review Board Member
Plos One
August 2021-Present
Co-Chair
Alliance for Researchers in Aging (ARIA)
2019-Present
Member
MSDA Admissions committee
2019-Present
Reviewer / Referee
American Journal of Preventative Medicine
2019-Present