Depression and loneliness of older adults in Europe and Israel after the first wave of covid-19

J Atzendorf, S Gruber - European journal of ageing, 2022 - Springer
Epidemic control measures that aim to introduce social distancing help to decelerate the
spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, their consequences in terms of mental well …

The impact of social isolation and changes in work patterns on ongoing thought during the first COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom

B Mckeown, GL Poerio, WH Strawson… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The COVID-19 pandemic led to lockdowns in countries across the world, changing the lives
of billions of people. The United Kingdom's first national lockdown, for example, restricted …

The convoy model and later‐life family relationships

HR Fuller, KJ Ajrouch… - Journal of Family Theory & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The convoy model of social relations was developed to provide a heuristic framework for
conceptualizing and understanding social relationships. In this Original Voices article, we …

Age Differences in Prosociality Across the Adult Lifespan: A Meta-Analysis

L Pollerhoff, DF Reindel, P Kanske, SC Li… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Lifespan developmental theories and research suggest a positive effect of adult age on
prosociality. However, this effect lacks consistency, with many studies excluding the period …

Daily social interactions related to daily performance on mobile cognitive tests among older adults

R Zhaoyang, SB Scott, LM Martire, MJ Sliwinski - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The lack of social contact or good social relationships has been linked with cognitive decline
and higher risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. One important but …

How was your day? Convergence of aggregated momentary and retrospective end-of-day affect ratings across the adult life span.

AB Neubauer, SB Scott, MJ Sliwinski… - Journal of personality …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Daily diary studies and experience sampling studies examine day-to-day variations in affect
using different rating types: The former typically collect retrospective affect reports at the end …

Momentary loneliness among older adults: Contextual differences and their moderation by gender and race/ethnicity

EL Compernolle, LE Finch, LC Hawkley… - Social science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rationale Studies suggest that loneliness is associated with age. Among older adults,
women and Black adults may be at greater risk than men and White adults, respectively …

Alternating time spent on social interactions and solitude in healthy older adults

M Luo, T Pauly, C Röcke, G Hülür - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Time spent on being with others (social interactions) and being alone (solitude) in day to day
life might reflect older adults' agentic regulatory strategies to balance the needs to belong …

Television viewing, physical activity, and loneliness in late life

KL Fingerman, YK Kim, YT Ng, S Zhang… - The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Objectives Television viewing is the most common leisure activity
in late life and may ease loneliness but encourage sedentary behavior. These associations …

Daily social interactions and momentary loneliness: The role of trait loneliness and neuroticism

R Zhaoyang, KD Harrington, SB Scott… - The Journals of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Loneliness has been linked to poor mental and physical health outcomes in later
life. Little is known about how daily social interactions relate to older adults' everyday …