Socioemotional selectivity theory (SST) is a theory of life-span development grounded in the
uniquely human ability to monitor time. SST maintains that the approach of endings …

Older adults report surprisingly positive affective experience. The idea that older adults are
better at emotion regulation has emerged as an intuitively appealing explanation for why …

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating unprecedented, sustained, and unavoidable stress for
the entire population, and older people are facing particularly heightened risk of contracting …

Many but not all cognitive abilities decline during ageing. Some even improve due to lifelong
experience. The critical capacities of attention and executive functions have been widely …

Despite older adults' extremely high vulnerability to COVID-19 complications and death, few
studies have examined how personal characteristics and the COVID-19 pandemic have …

The ability to regulate emotions in response to stress is central to healthy development.
Whereas early research in emotion regulation predominantly employed static, self-report …

The present study examined the daily well-being of Koreans (n= 353,340) for 11 weeks
during the COVID-19 pandemic (January 20–April 7). We analyzed whether and how life …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a profound worldwide impact
on health. As of mid-December 2020, 77 million confirmed cases of severe acute respiratory …

COVID-19 is a threat to everyone's health but can be especially devastating to older
individuals. To prevent spread of the virus, social distancing has become the norm …

A number of developmental theories have been proposed that make differential predictions
about the links between age and temporal discounting, or the devaluation of future rewards …