Combining upper echelons and lifespan theories, we investigated the mediating effect of
focus on opportunities on the negative relationship between business owners' age and …

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that reflects the most recent developments in the field, and explores our current …

Objectives While assistance dog use has received considerable recent attention, few studies
have focused on benefits for older adults. The current review examined effects of assistance …

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Issues in Aging combines social, psychological, biological, and philosophical perspectives
to present a multifaceted picture of aging. Novak illustrates both the problems and the …

Publisher Summary This chapter reviews the literature on family caregiving to assess the
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Background There has been scientific interest in the Sardinia population for a number of
years and for a variety of reasons, including its extreme longevity. This is especially …

The purpose of this study was to explore the impact of age, historical change, and gender on
perceptions of mental health and mental health services. Using multidimensional measures …

This article explores whether understanding of the effects of children's problems on older
parents' well-being can be advanced by exploring differences in parent–child relationships …

Objective: This study was mainly aimed at exploring the relationship between psychological
well-being and lifestyle, religion, perceived physical health and social desirability of Italian …