How does participation in formal education or learning for older people affect wellbeing and cognition? A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

C Noble, D Medin, Z Quail, C Young… - Gerontology and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To determine the effect of later-life formal education or learning on quality of life
(QOL), wellbeing, mood, and cognition. Methods: A systematic literature review of …

Active ageing through lifelong learning: The University of the Third Age

M Formosa - The university of the third age and active ageing …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The World Health Organization defined 'active ageing'as the process of optimising
opportunities for health, participation and security in order to enhance the quality of life as …

Educational gerontology

M Formosa - Encyclopedia of gerontology and population aging, 2022 - Springer
The economics of aging consider the phenomenon of aging from an economic perspective.
They understand aging in two ways: as the aging of individuals and as the aging of …

Неформальное образование: международный опыт признания компетенций

МН Кичерова, ЕВ Зюбан, ЕО Муслимова - Вопросы образования, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
Статья раскрывает специфику развития неформального образования в контексте
глобальных процессов цифровизации и технологической модернизации общества …

Lifelong learning and productive aging among the baby-boomers in Singapore

LL Thang, E Lim, SLS Tan - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Coined in 1982, the term productive aging is commonly associated with active participation
in work, although it has since expanded beyond employment to include other dimensions of …

Social Networks, New Technologies, and Wellbeing—An Interview Study on Factors Influencing Older Adults' Successful Ageing

A Betlej - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many factors are considered vital in supporting successful ageing and older adults'
wellbeing. Whilst evidence exists around facilitating and hindering factors in the general use …

Empirical research of university programs for older people in Europe: a systematic review

S Menéndez, J Pérez-Padilla, J Maya - Educational Gerontology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The university programs designed for older people (UPOP) is an important educational
resource and it is essential to study them to identify their characteristics, the key aspects of …

Regression-based normative data for independent and cognitively active Spanish older adults: Digit span, letters and numbers, Trail Making Test and Symbol Digit …

C Iñesta, J Oltra-Cucarella, B Bonete-López… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, we developed normative data for the neuropsychological assessment of
independent and cognitively active Spanish older adults over 55 years of age. Method …

A case study of the Singapore SkillsFuture Credit scheme: Preliminary insights for making lifelong learning policy more effective

S Kim, ZW Chen, JQ Tan… - Asian Journal of Political …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In pursuit of sustainable, human capital-centric growth, Singapore initiated a lifelong
learning policy of SkillsFuture Credit (SFC) which enables citizens to advance their skills in …

Regression-based normative data for independent and cognitively active Spanish older adults: verbal fluency tests and Boston naming test

C Iñesta, J Oltra-Cucarella, E Sitges-Maciá - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
An increased cognitive reserve is associated with changes in the pattern of cognitive decline
during aging. Thus, normative data adapted to the characteristics of the target population are …