Degrees

• MSW, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
• BA, University of Nevada Las Vegas

Bio

Tyran Terada is a PhD student in Social Welfare at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, specializing in Gerontology. His research focuses on various aspects of quality of life for older adults. Tyran’s most recent research project examines quality improvement initiatives within Adult Protective Services. 

Research Interests

• Cognitive health and activity participation
• Aging
• Elder abuse