Objective Although there is anecdotal evidence of ageism occurring at both the structural
level (in which societal institutions reinforce systematic bias against older persons) and …

Meaning in life can be understood as how much people experience life meaning (ie,
presence of meaning, POM) and how intensely they seek life meaning (ie, search for …

Results It was found that the 1-year cost of ageism was $63 billion, or one of every seven
dollars spent on the 8 health conditions (15.4%), after adjusting for age and sex as well as …

This article updates and extends an earlier meta-analysis (Westerhof et al., 2014) on the
longitudinal effects of subjective aging (SA) on health outcomes. A systematic search in …

The risk of developing severe illness from COVID-19 and of dying from it increases with age.
This statistical association has led to numerous highly problematic policy suggestions and …

According to the World Health Organization, 23.1% of the global burden of disease
(measured in disability-adjusted life years, or DALYs) can be attributed to illness in persons …

Personal views on aging, such as age stereotypes and subjective aging, can affect various
health outcomes in later life. For the past 20 years or so, a large body of experimental and …

Recently, the popularity of smart wearable technologies, such as Fitbit, has significantly
increased. There are numerous potential benefits in using these devices, especially among …

Abstract Background and Objectives Although reputed for being the virtual playground of
teenagers, TikTok has since made its way to older adults, some of whom have become …

The notion of the heterogeneity of aging goes along with the awareness that every person
experiences aging differently. Over the past years, scholars have emphasized that the …