Maintenance, reserve and compensation: the cognitive neuroscience of healthy ageing
Cognitive ageing research examines the cognitive abilities that are preserved and/or those
that decline with advanced age. There is great individual variability in cognitive ageing …
that decline with advanced age. There is great individual variability in cognitive ageing …
Charting adult development through (historically changing) daily stress processes.
This article views adult development through the lens of daily life experiences and recent
historical changes in these experiences. In particular, it examines whether theories that …
historical changes in these experiences. In particular, it examines whether theories that …
A comparison of the prevalence of dementia in the United States in 2000 and 2012
KM Langa, EB Larson, EM Crimmins… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The aging of the US population is expected to lead to a large increase in the
number of adults with dementia, but some recent studies in the United States and other high …
number of adults with dementia, but some recent studies in the United States and other high …
Well-being trajectories of middle-aged and older adults and the corona pandemic: No “COVID-19 effect” on life satisfaction, but increase in depressive symptoms.
M Wettstein, S Nowossadeck, C Vogel - Psychology and Aging, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to profound changes in
individuals' lives and might have meaningful implications for well-being. We investigated if …
individuals' lives and might have meaningful implications for well-being. We investigated if …
Self-esteem across the second half of life: The role of socioeconomic status, physical health, social relationships, and personality factors.
Self-esteem development across adulthood has been in the center of interest for some time
now. However, not much is known about factors that shape self-esteem and its development …
now. However, not much is known about factors that shape self-esteem and its development …
Polypharmacy as a risk factor for clinically relevant sarcopenia: results from the Berlin Aging Study II
M König, D Spira, I Demuth… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Sarcopenia affects more than 10% of older adults. Next to age-associated
physiologic changes, diseases like diabetes or inflammatory, neurological, malignant and …
physiologic changes, diseases like diabetes or inflammatory, neurological, malignant and …
The role of historical change for adult development and aging: Towards a theoretical framework about the how and the why.
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 …
central feature of life span psychological and life course sociological theory. However, the …
Adult development and aging in historical context.
Human functioning and development are shaped by sociocultural contexts and by the
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …
Birth cohort differences in cognitive performance in 75-and 80-year-olds: a comparison of two cohorts over 28 years
M Munukka, K Koivunen, M von Bonsdorff… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To evaluate cohort differences in cognitive performance in older men and women
born and assessed 28 years apart. Methods Data in this study were drawn from two age …
born and assessed 28 years apart. Methods Data in this study were drawn from two age …
Granfluencers on TikTok: Factors linked to positive self-portrayals of older adults on social media
Lately, there have been news reports on the rise of older content creators on various social
media outlets. However, while journalists have picked up on this topic, scholars have been …
media outlets. However, while journalists have picked up on this topic, scholars have been …