Rate My Professor Maria Evandrou

With 281 publications to her name, Professor Evandrou has made significant contributions to the field of gerontology. Key works include "Unpaid caregiving and job satisfaction: the role of care intensity and duration" published in 2026 in the International Journal of Care and Caring (co-authored with Klara Raiber and Jane Falkingham); "Delivering ‘50 PLUS Choices’ in the UK: how compatible are ‘fuller working lives’ with an increasing reliance on informal carers to deliver social care?" in 2024 in the Journal of Social Policy (with Jane Falkingham, Min Qin, and Athina Vlachantoni); "Intergenerational support exchange and the health of older people in contemporary China" in 2025 (with Yazhen Yang and Athina Vlachantoni); "Dynamics of unmet social care needs and depressive symptoms among older adults: evidence from a prospective study in England" in 2025 in Health & Social Care in the Community (with Jane Falkingham, Min Qin, and Athina Vlachantoni); and "Trends in informal caregiving in Great Britain from 1985 to 2020" in 2024 (with Jane Falkingham et al.). She has received the ESRC Impact Prize in 2020 for her work with the Centre for Population Change, highlighting her influence on policy and academic discourse in ageing and population dynamics. In teaching, she delivers modules on Ageing across the Lifecourse, Global Ageing, and Long-Term Care, and supervises PhD students in gerontology.