Toni Antonucci

Toni Claudette Antonucci (born September 9, 1948) is an American psychologist, currently the Elizabeth R. Douvan Collegiate Professor at University of Michigan and formerly President of Gerontological Society of America[1][2] Her husband was James S. Jackson.

(infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and old age), including multigenerational studies of the family and comparative studies of social relations across the life span in the United States, Europe and Japan.

[1] She strongly criticizes the practice of mandatory retirement found in many countries, regarding it as ageism and discriminatory.

from Hunter College in 1969, applied to Wayne State University's Department of Psychology, and received her M.A.

[1] Toni C. Antonucci is the Elizabeth M. Douvan Collegiate Professor of Psychology and Program Director and Research Professor in the Life Course Development Program at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan.