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Assoz. Prof. Dr. Valeria Bordone
Valeria Bordone
T: +43-1-4277-49226
https://sites.google.com/view/valeriabordone

Consultation hours: Please, register via e-mail

Associate Professor for Life course, Generations, Ageing
Deputy Head - Department of Sociology

Team: https://www.soz.univie.ac.at/forschung/forschungsteams/team-bordone/

Research interests: intergenerational relationships, ageing and inequalities, population ageing, wellbeing/health, family sociology, life course

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Jessee, L., Bordone, V., & Hank, K. (2025). Adult intergenerational proximity and parents’ depressive symptoms: A bidirectional approach. Social Science Research, 125, Article 103094.
Cabaraban, M. K. S. I., Bordone, V., & Weber, D. (2025). Resource or crisis? Cognitive functioning after widowhood and why paid work status matters. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf234
Zanasi, F., & Bordone, V. (2025). The effect of grandparental involvement on grandchildren's school grades: Heterogeneity by the extended family characteristics. Social Science Research, 125, Article 103095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssresearch.2024.103095
Di Gessa, G., Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2025). Trajectories of loneliness in later life - Evidence from a 10-year English panel study. Social Science & Medicine, Article 117703. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2025.117703
Arpino, B., Bordone, V., & Di Gessa, G. (2023). COVID-19 precautionary behaviors and vaccine acceptance among older individuals: The role of close kin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120(13), Article e2214382120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2214382120
Bordone, V., Hank, K., Arpino, B., & Tomassini, C. (2023). Childcare by grandparents in the context of welfare state policies. In M. Daly, B. Pfau-Effinger, N. Gilbert, & D. J. Besharov (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Family Policy Over The Life Course (pp. 979–997). OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197518151.013.46
Di Gessa, G., Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2023). Changes in Grandparental Childcare During the Pandemic and Mental Health: Evidence From England. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 78(2), 319-329. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbac104
Bordone, V., Gessa, G. D., & Hank, K. (2023). Family relations and health inequalities: Grandparents and grandchildren. In R. Hoffmann (Ed.), Handbook of Health Inequalities Across the Life Course (pp. 188-202). Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800888166.00021
Zanasi, F., Arpino, B., Bordone, V., & Hank, K. (2023). The prevalence of grandparental childcare in Europe: A research update. European Journal of Ageing, 20(1), Article 37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10433-023-00785-8
Ates, M., Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2022). Does grandparental child-care provision affect number, satisfaction and with whom leisure activities are done? Ageing and Society, 42(10), 2370-2392. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X2100009X
Gil-Clavel, S., Zagheni, E., & Bordone, V. (2022). Close Social Networks Among Older Adults: The Online and Offline Perspectives. Population Research and Policy Review, 41(3), 1111-1135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11113-021-09682-3
Di Gessa, G., Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2022). The Role of Fertility in the Demography of Grandparenthood: Evidence from Italy. Journal of population ageing, 15(2), 453-471. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12062-020-09310-6
Zanasi, F., Arpino, B., Pirani, E., & Bordone, V. (2022). Work histories and provision of grandparental childcare among Italian older women. Genus, 78(1), Article 11. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41118-022-00158-6
Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2022). Is there a rejuvenating effect of (grand)childcare? A longitudinal study on German data. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences, 77(2), 446–455. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbab021
Arpino, B., Bordone, V., & Gessa, G. D. (2022). Close kin influence COVID-19 precautionary behaviors and vaccine acceptance of older individuals. Research Square. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-1699988/v1
Arpino, B., Pasqualini, M., & Bordone, V. (2021). Physically distant but socially close? Changes in non-physical intergenerational contacts at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic among older people in France, Italy and Spain. European Journal of Ageing, 18, 185–194. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10433-021-00621-x
Arpino, B., Pasqualini, M., Bordone, V., & Solé-Auró, A. (2021). Corrigendum to: Older People's Nonphysical Contacts and Depression During the COVID-19 Lockdown. The Gerontologist, 61(2), 294. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnab014
Arpino, B., Pasqualini, M., Bordone, V., & Solé-Auró, A. (2021). Older People's Non-Physical Contacts and Depression During the COVID-19 Lockdown. The Gerontologist, 61(2), 176–186. https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaa144
Di Gessa, G., Bordone, V., & Arpino, B. (2020). Becoming a grandparent and its effect on well-being: the role of order of transitions, time, and gender. Journals of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences & Social Sciences, 75(10), 2250-2262. Article gbz135. https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbz135
Bordone, V., Arpino, B., & Rosina, A. (2020). Forever young? An analysis of the factors influencing perceptions of ageing. Ageing and Society, 40(8), 1669-1693. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0144686X19000084
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Consequences of divorce: Heterogeneity by duration and gender (CONDIV)

Bordone, V. (Project Lead) & Berghammer, C. (Co-Lead)

1/07/24 → 30/06/26

Project: Research funding

Alter und demografischer Wandel

Bordone, V. (Project Lead), Poller, C. (Project Staff) & Décieux, F. (Project Staff)

1/05/24 → 30/11/24

Project: Research cooperation

CHIAS: Cognitive health in aging society - The role of context for cognitive functioning and related policy implications in Europe

Bordone, V. (Project Lead), Weber, D. (Co-Lead), Cabaraban, M. K. S. (Scientific Project Staff) & Hauer, K. (Scientific Project Staff)

1/02/23 → 31/01/27

Project: Research funding

Older parents’ contact with children across Europe: Cross-national heterogeneity and measurement issues

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

5 Jun 2025

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Older people’s social engagement since the Covid-19 pandemic: A socially stratified return to normal

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

9 May 2025

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Older people’s social engagement since the COVID-19 pandemic: A socially stratified return to normal

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

25 Mar 2025

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Altersarmut: Eine soziodemografische Perspektive

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

26 Nov 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Do fertility intentions predict fertility behaviours? A Machine Learning approach

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

20 Nov 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Enkelkinderbetreuung und Wohlbefinden: Sind Veränderungen von Bedeutung?

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

18 Sept 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Grandparenting and Cognitive Functioning: Does It Matter What Grandparents and Grandchildren Do Together? Evidence from England

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

13 Jun 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Heterogeneities in the association between family transitions and late-life cognitive functioning in Europe: the role of activity status

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

14 Feb 2024

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Grandparenting, well-being & cognitive functioning

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

2 Nov 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Gender differences in episodic memory and gender role attitudes in Europe

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

10 Oct 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Grandparental childcare, volunteering or both: how to better preserve cognitive functioning at older ages?

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

3 Feb 2023

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Close kin influence on anti-COVID-19 precautionary behaviours and vaccination acceptance of older individuals

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

13 Jul 2022 → 15 Jul 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Changes in grandparenting during the COVID-19 pandemic and effects on mental health

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

29 Jun 2022 → 2 Jul 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Diskussion mit den Teilnehmer*innen

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

26 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Grandparental childcare and grandchildren’s school outcomes: does family socio-economic background matter?

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

5 May 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Close kin relationships in times of COVID-19: grandparental childcare, precautionary behaviours and vaccination acceptance of older individuals

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

31 Mar 2022

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Die Rolle von intergenerationalen Beziehungen für Erwerbstätigkeit im Alter

Bordone, V. (Keynote speaker)

3 Nov 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Contacts with children and subjective wellbeing: Does the relationship differ between older migrants and natives?

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

2 Sept 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Bildung und Erwerbstätigkeit

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

30 Aug 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Macht COVID-19 Europa ungleicher?

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

3 May 2021

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Other

Expert meeting: Demography and the coronavirus pandemic

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

9 Nov 2020

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Other

Education and Ageing

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

22 Sept 2020

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

The effect of grandparenthood on older people's cognitive functioning: does it matter what grandparents and grandchildren do together?

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

11 Nov 2019 → 12 Nov 2019

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

The rejuvinating effect of childcare for older people

Bordone, V. (Speaker)

7 Nov 2019 → 8 Nov 2019

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Science

Dicussion Forum Diversity

Bordone, V. (Invited speaker)

2019

Activity: Talks and presentations › Talk or oral contribution › Science to Public

Department of Sociology

Deputy Head

Rooseveltplatz 2
1090 Wien
Room: R.318

T: +43-1-4277-49226

valeria.bordone@univie.ac.at