How we survived: older adults' adjustment to the lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic

M Jarego, F Tasker, PA Costa, J Pais-Ribeiro… - Current …, 2024 - Springer
Older adults were found to be the most susceptible group to suffer the physical health
consequences of a COVID-19 infection and were considered vulnerable to the negative …

[PDF][PDF] 'But we survived': Older adults' strategies to cope with the lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic

M Jarego, F Tasker, PA Costa… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Older adults are one of the most vulnerable groups to severe illness associated
with the SARS-COV-2 virus. Therefore, it would be expected that the elderly would suffer …

[PDF][PDF] How did older adults experience the lockdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic

M Jarego, PA Costa, F Tasker… - … em Psicologia Clínica …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns increased the levels of stress,
negatively impacting the mental health of individuals, especially older adults. Indeed, older …

Older adults' subjective experiences of the COVID-19 outbreak and lockdown in Italy: A qualitative study

F Rapisarda, M Vallarino, A Rosi, AL Florkin… - Aging & Mental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To evaluate the subjective experience of the COVID-19 outbreak in healthy older
adults and develop a model of the older population's psychological adaptation to the COVID …

Psychological, social and health-related challenges in Spanish older adults during the lockdown of the COVID-19 first wave

R Rodríguez-González, D Facal… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Background: The global pandemic of COVID-19 has required a population lockdown. Spain
has one of the oldest/most aging populations in the world and was one of the most affected …

Subjective psychological impacts during COVID‐19 lockdown on older people, risk profiles and coping strategies: Results of an online survey in Spain

S Doménech, S Blancafort‐Alias… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study explores the psychological impacts of lockdown among older people during the
coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic in Spain, and identifies risk profiles and adaptative …

Older adults' coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic–a longitudinal mixed-methods study

L Kastner, U Suenkel, GW Eschweiler… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Older age is a main risk factor for severe COVID-19. In 2020, a broad political
debate was initiated as to what extent older adults need special protection and isolation to …

COVID-19 stress and coping strategies among older adults: a systematic review of qualitative evidences

A Ahmadi, H Allahverdipour, S Valiee, F Pashazadeh… - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about far more stressful conditions for
people worldwide. As a vulnerable group, older adults have suffered various psychological …

Emotional distress among older adults during the COVID‐19 outbreak: understanding the longitudinal psychological impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic

J López, G Perez‐Rojo, C Noriega… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Older adults have proven their ability to overcome adversities throughout their
life. This study aims to assess the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on older adultsʼ …

Effect of COVID-19 pandemic on older adults' emotion regulation and quality of life after lockdown in Italy

L Pezzuti, M Figus, M Lauriola - Psychology Hub, 2021 - rosa.uniroma1.it
Abstract After SARS and MERS, COVID-19 was the third pandemic caused by the
coronavirus that generated panic worldwide. Therefore, the negative impact of COVID-19 on …