Are US older adults getting lonelier? Age, period, and cohort differences.

LC Hawkley, K Wroblewski, T Kaiser… - Psychology and …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Media portrayals of a loneliness “epidemic” are premised on an increase in the proportion of
people living alone and decreases in rates of civic engagement and religious affiliation over …

Structural brain correlates of loneliness among older adults

S Düzel, J Drewelies, D Gerstorf, I Demuth… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Ample evidence indicates that loneliness in old age is associated with poor bodily and
mental health. However, little is known about structural cerebral correlates of loneliness in …

The role of historical change for adult development and aging: Towards a theoretical framework about the how and the why.

J Drewelies, O Huxhold, D Gerstorf - Psychology and aging, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
The role of historical change for individual functioning and development has long been a
central feature of life span psychological and life course sociological theory. However, the …

Loneliness declines across birth cohorts: The impact of mastery and self-efficacy.

B Suanet, TG van Tilburg - Psychology and Aging, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
In the public debate and media, it has been suggested that there currently is a “loneliness
epidemic” in Western societies. To shed light on this pressing issue we investigated whether …

Sexual activity, sexual thoughts, and intimacy among older adults: Links with physical health and psychosocial resources for successful aging.

K Kolodziejczak, A Rosada, J Drewelies… - Psychology and …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Research on close relationships in later life has received increased attention over the past
decade. However, little is known about sexuality and intimacy in old age. Using cross …

Cohort differences in adult-life trajectories of internal and external control beliefs: A tale of more and better maintained internal control and fewer external constraints.

D Gerstorf, J Drewelies, S Duezel, J Smith… - Psychology and …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Life Span theory posits that sociohistorical contexts shape individual development. In line
with this proposition, cohort differences favoring later-born cohorts have been widely …

Cohort differences in cognitive aging: The role of perceived work environment.

G Hülür, N Ram, SL Willis, KW Schaie… - Psychology and …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Studies of historical and societal influences on cognitive aging generally document that later-
born cohorts outperform earlier-born cohorts on tests of fluid cognitive performance. It is …

[图书][B] Lebenszufriedenheit und depressive Symptome bei Frauen und Männern im Verlauf der zweiten Lebenshälfte

M Wettstein, SM Spuling - 2019 - Springer
Die Lebenszufriedenheit nimmt im höheren Alter etwas ab, und das Depressionsrisiko steigt
an. Diese Veränderungen fallen bei Frauen deutlicher aus als bei Männern: Um das 60 …

Change and continuity in psychological health across the retirement transition: Interindividual differences and post-retirement adjustment

G Henning - 2019 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Retirement is an important life event. Individuals leave their place of work, which often
played a vital part in their daily lives, and enter a new phase of life with new opportunities …

[PDF][PDF] Change and Continuity in Psychological Health Across the Retirement Transition

G Henning - Interindividual Differences and Post-Retirement …, 2019 - core.ac.uk
Retirement is an important life event. Individuals leave their place of work, which often
played a vital part in their daily lives, and enter a new phase of life with new opportunities …