Research Projects

Research in the ethical, social and behavioral sciences at the IfG covers a distinct variety of topics and issues. The following topics are representative and also reflected in the areas of study and teaching:

• Potentials of old age in economy and society
• Vulnerability and potentiality of old age
• Co-responsibility, care, involvement and participation in old age
• Psychological trauma in the context of biographical development
• Quality of life in physical and mental illness
• Rehabilitation potential and enabling care
• Dying, death and palliative care
• Organization of care systems and age-friendly environments
• Support services for family caregivers

• Current Research Projects

• Completed Research Projects