Marcia G. Ory
Marcia G. Ory | |
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| Born | 1950 (age 74–75) |
| Spouse | Raymond J. Carroll |
| Awards | Research Laureate in Health Behavior Research |
| Academic background | |
| Education | BA, sociology and psychology, University of Texas at Austin MA, sociology and human development, Indiana University Bloomington PhD, family studies and human development, 1976, Purdue University MPH, chronic disease epidemiology and behavioral sciences, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health |
| Thesis | The decision to parent or not: normative and structural components. (1976) |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Texas A&M School of Public Health National Institutes of Health |
Marcia G. Ory (born 1950) is an American gerontologist with a background in Social Sciences, Public Health and Aging. She is a Regents and Distinguished Professor in the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Texas A&M School of Public Health. Ory also serves as the director of the Texas A&M Board of Regents Center for Population Health and Aging.