Bull, Christopher Neil

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BULL, Christopher Neil

BULL, Christopher Neil. American (born England), b. 1940. Genres: Gerontology/Senior issues. Career: University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, instructor, 1969-71; University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, assistant professor, 1971-75, associate professor, 1976-92, professor and lecturer in medicine, 1992-, chair of department of sociology, 1976-81, associate dean of College of Arts and Sciences, 1993-97. Institute for Community Studies, Kansas City, MO, research associate, 1971-81; Center on Rural Elderly, codirector, 1987-90; The National Resource Center for Rural Elderly, principal investigator, 1988-92; University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, School of Sociology, visiting fellow, 1989. Publications: (with D. Howard) Evaluating Rural Elderly Transportation Systems (monograph), 1990; (with Howard) Challenges and Solutions to the Provision of Programs and Services to Rural Elders (monograph), 1991; (with S.D. Bane) The Future of Aging in America: Proceedings of a National Symposium 1991, 1991; (ed.) Aging in Rural America, 1993; (with N. Levine) The Older Volunteer: An Annotated Bibliography, 1993; (ed. with R. Coward, J. Galliher, and G. Kakulka) Health Services for Rural Elders, 1993. Contributor to books. Address: Center on Aging, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 5215 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, U.S.A.