Education and cognitive functioning across the life span

M Lövdén, L Fratiglioni, MM Glymour… - … science in the …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive abilities are important predictors of educational and occupational performance,
socioeconomic attainment, health, and longevity. Declines in cognitive abilities are linked to …

A conceptual framework for studying COntext Dynamics in Aging (CODA)

HW Wahl, D Gerstorf - Developmental Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Research on the role of how individual functioning and development are contextually
embedded has a long and rich tradition in a variety of disciplines. However, the multitude of …

Age-related change in self-perceptions of aging: Longitudinal trajectories and predictors of change.

M Diehl, M Wettstein, SM Spuling, S Wurm - Psychology and Aging, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Using data from the German Ageing Survey (Deutscher Alterssurvey, DEAS; N= 4,712), this
study examined age-related change in three dimensions of self-perceptions of aging (SPA) …

Trajectories of end of life: a systematic review

J Cohen-Mansfield… - The Journals of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objectives Because End of life (EOL) is becoming an increasingly long life stage,
this paper aims to describe the delineation of EOL by reviewing studies which examine (a) …

Younger than ever? Subjective age is becoming younger and remains more stable in middle-age and older adults today

M Wettstein, HW Wahl, J Drewelies… - Psychological …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Little is known about historical shifts in subjective age (ie, how old individuals feel). Moving
beyond the very few time-lagged cross-sectional cohort comparisons, we examined …

Adult development and aging in historical context.

D Gerstorf, G Hülür, J Drewelies, SL Willis… - American …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
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 …

Cohort differences in psychosocial function over 20 years: Current older adults feel less lonely and less dependent on external circumstances

G Hülür, J Drewelies, P Eibich, S Düzel, I Demuth… - Gerontology, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Lifespan psychological and life course sociological perspectives indicate that
individual development is shaped by social and historical circumstances. Increases in fluid …

Secular changes in late-life cognition and well-being: Towards a long bright future with a short brisk ending?

D Gerstorf, G Hülür, J Drewelies, P Eibich… - Psychology and …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
How sociocultural contexts shape individual functioning is of prime interest for psychological
inquiry. Secular increases favoring later-born cohorts in fluid intelligence measures are …

Correlates and moderators of change in subjective memory and memory performance: Findings from the Health and Retirement Study

G Hülür, C Hertzog, AM Pearman, D Gerstorf - Gerontology, 2015 - karger.com
Aging researchers have long been interested in understanding individuals' subjective
perceptions of their own memory functioning. Previous research has shown that subjective …

[HTML][HTML] Education does not affect cognitive decline in aging: A Bayesian assessment of the association between education and change in cognitive performance

R Berggren, J Nilsson, M Lövdén - Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Education is positively associated with level of cognitive function but the association
between education and rate of cognitive decline remains unresolved, partly for …