Maintaining and supporting seniors' wellbeing through foreign language learning: psycholinguistics of second language acquisition in older age

M Pikhart, B Klimova - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study concerns aspects of positive psychology connected to foreign language learning
(FLL) in an older healthy generation. The positive psychology perspective stresses the …

Lifelong learning and productive aging among the baby-boomers in Singapore

LL Thang, E Lim, SLS Tan - Social Science & Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Coined in 1982, the term productive aging is commonly associated with active participation
in work, although it has since expanded beyond employment to include other dimensions of …

“It'sa Win-Win Situation”–Intergenerational Learning in Preschool and Elder Care Settings: An Irish Perspective: Practice

C Gallagher, A Fitzpatrick - Journal of Intergenerational …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores the level and sustainability of intergenerational practice in early years
and elder care settings in Ireland. The paper is based on a small-scale research study …

Mind-stimulating leisure activities: Prospective associations with health, wellbeing, and longevity

D Weziak-Bialowolska, P Bialowolski… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction This study examines prospective associations within a 6-year perspective
between three mind-stimulating leisure activities (relaxed and solitary: reading; serious and …

Book clubs: an ethnographic study of an innovative reading practice in Spain

C Álvarez-Álvarez - Studies in continuing education, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The most innovative reading practices currently rely on the paradigm of dialogic reading.
Book clubs, literary gatherings and study circles are emerging in different social spaces to …

Psychosocial rehabilitation through intervention by second language acquisition in older adults

M Pikhart, B Klimova, A Cierniak-Emerych… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The paper deals with a possibility of foreign language learning (FLL) intervention in older
adults as a psychosocial rehabilitation method to improve the quality of life (QoL) in this age …

Active aging and learning outcomes: What can older people learn from participation?

F Villar, R Serrat, M Celdrán… - Adult Education …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the concept of “active aging” has been widely used as a framework to underpin an
optimistic view of aging, few studies have focused on the activities it encompasses and what …

Supporting informal workplace learning through analytics

C Schumacher - Digital workplace learning: Bridging formal and …, 2018 - Springer
Due to the rapid changing requirements within the information society and increasing
technological progress, individuals and organizations need to adapt continuously. Lifelong …

Informelles Lernen älterer Erwachsener

B Schmidt-Hertha, V Thalhammer - Handbuch Informelles Lernen, 2016 - Springer
Zusammenfassung Die Bedeutung informellen Lernens über die gesamte Lebensspanne
setzt sich bis ins Alter fort, wobei die besonderen Bedingungen in dieser Lebensphase zu …

Bildungsforschung zum informellen Lernen

V Thalhammer, B Schmidt-Hertha - Handbuch Bildungsforschung, 2018 - Springer
Der Beitrag bietet einen Überblick über das breite und schwer abzugrenzende Spektrum
empirischer und theoretischer Forschungsarbeiten zu informellem Lernen anhand eines …