A critical review of research relating to the learning, use and effects of additional and multiple languages in later life

SE Pfenninger, D Singleton - Language Teaching, 2019 - cambridge.org
While there is a growing body of research on second language acquisition (SLA) in children,
adolescents, young and more mature adults, much remains to be explored about how adults …

[HTML][HTML] Influences of nursing students' career planning, internship experience, and other factors on professional identity

L Wei, S Zhou, S Hu, Z Zhou, J Chen - Nurse education today, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and objective Nursing professional identity is an important factor in the
development of nursing education and clinical practice. Career-planning curriculums enable …

[HTML][HTML] Foreign language learning in the third age: A pilot feasibility study on cognitive, socio-affective and linguistic drivers and benefits in relation to previous …

SE Pfenninger, S Polz - Journal of the European Second …, 2018 - euroslajournal.org
While there is a growing body of research on second language acquisition in children and
prime-of-life learners, much remains to be explored about how older adults learn a new …

[图书][B] Second language acquisition and lifelong learning

SE Pfenninger, J Festman, D Singleton - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Language fundamentally defines and distinguishes us as humans, as members of society,
and as individuals. As we go through life, our relationship with language and with learning …

Determinants of life satisfaction and self-perception of ageing among elderly people in China: An exploratory study in comparison between physical and social …

Y Pan, SHW Chan, Y Xu, KC Yeung - Archives of Gerontology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This study attempted to figure out the difference between physical and social
functioning in determining life satisfaction and self-perception of ageing among community …

Challenges arising for older workers from participating in a workplace intervention addressing work ability: a qualitative study from Germany

K Sippli, P Schmalzried, MA Rieger… - International archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Studies examining what renders workplace interventions to sustain and promote
work ability of older workers successful have largely neglected older workers´ perspective …

The effectiveness of the young–old link and growth intergenerational program in reducing age stereotypes

Q Sun, VW Lou, A Dai, C To… - Research on Social …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: This study evaluated an intergenerational interaction program set in a nonfamilial
context to combat age-related stereotypes and to facilitate positive interactions between the …

Unacknowledged distinctions: Corporeality versus embodiment in later life

C Gilleard, P Higgs - Journal of Aging Studies, 2018 - Elsevier
The focus upon the body in the social sciences has had a growing influence in recent years
on aging studies. Various terms have been used to explore the relationship between the …

L2 acquisition in childhood, adulthood<? br?> and old age: Misreported and under-researched dimensions<? br?> of the age factor

D Singleton, SE Pfenninger - Journal of Second Language …, 2018 - jbe-platform.com
This article deals with some misunderstandings about the age factor in second language
acquisition which result from a reliance on an incomplete interpretation of relevant research …

“It'sa great benefit to have gray hair!”: The intersection of gender, aging, and visibility in midlife professional women's narratives

U Isopahkala-Bouret - Journal of women & aging, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Midlife professional women's aging experiences, especially the experiences of changing
physical appearance, are examined in this study. A discursive-narrative approach is used to …