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) …

Research exploring whether health predicts self-perceptions of aging (SPA) has mostly
focused on single predictors and has been hampered by short observational intervals. We …

The present study examined time-related change in felt age, physical age, and satisfaction
with aging in old age and covariates of this change. Using 6-year-longitudinal data from the …

Rooted in the premises of lifespan developmental theory, the concept of awareness of age-
related change (AARC) posits that growing older comes with both experiences of gains and …

Objectives How old people feel compared with their actual age, their so-called “subjective
age”(SA), is a central indicator of individual aging experiences and predicts developmental …

Some 2 decades have passed since Levy et al.(2002) published their seminal study on the
impact of self-perceptions of aging (SPA) on mortality over a period of 23 years in this …

Objective. To understand the association between self-perceptions of aging (SPA) and
mortality in late life. Method. The sample (n= 1,507) was drawn from the Australian …

As the population of older adults increases, it is important to understand what may assist
every older person to live well and longer. Using a systematic review, this study examined …

Subjective age has been shown to reliably predict a variety of psychological and physical
health outcomes, yet our understanding of its determinants is still quite limited. Using data …

Self-reflections of age and aging are predictors for key outcomes such as mortality, but little
is known about the nature and potential antecedents of subjective age in very old age. We …