Purpose of the Study: This article critiques Rowe and Kahn's conceptualization of successful
aging using tenets of the life course perspective. Design and Methods: A review and …

Background Participation in voluntary work may be associated with individual and societal
benefits. Because of these benefits and as a result of challenges faced by governments …

Objective: This study investigated the impact of driving cessation on social isolation in older
adults. Method: Data were obtained from Rounds 1 through 6 of the National Health and …

Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate how socioeconomic position (SEP) is
associated with multidimensional measures of successful aging (SA), and how this varies …

People are living and driving longer than ever before, with little preparation for transitioning
to being non-drivers. We investigated driving expectations among drivers age 65 and older …

The loss of a driver's license can significantly limit a person's ability to engage in desired
activities outside their home, which may, in turn, jeopardize their independence, well-being …

Purpose People living with dementia are often at increased risk of becoming socially
disconnected due to dementia-related challenges. In recent years, digital technology has …

Objectives The aims of the study were to examine within-person associations between
social interactions with friends (one's own and partner's) and depressive symptoms over …

Introduction Activity theory, a construct from social gerontology, provides a framework to
bridge the themes of ageing and transport, and thus enable new insights into the role of out …

The present study investigated how volunteering was influenced by individual resources
and social capital among four racial/ethnic groups of adults aged 50 and older. The data …