Adult development and aging in historical context.
Human functioning and development are shaped by sociocultural contexts and by the
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …
historical changes that occur in these contexts. Over the last century, sociocultural changes …
Associations between social connections and cognition: a global collaborative individual participant data meta-analysis
Background Poor social connections (eg, small networks, infrequent interactions, and
loneliness) are modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline. Existing meta-analyses are …
loneliness) are modifiable risk factors for cognitive decline. Existing meta-analyses are …
Birth cohort differences in cognitive performance in 75-and 80-year-olds: a comparison of two cohorts over 28 years
M Munukka, K Koivunen, M von Bonsdorff… - Aging Clinical and …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To evaluate cohort differences in cognitive performance in older men and women
born and assessed 28 years apart. Methods Data in this study were drawn from two age …
born and assessed 28 years apart. Methods Data in this study were drawn from two age …
Subjective well-being across the retirement transition—Historical differences and the role of perceived control.
Given substantial cohort differences in psychosocial functioning, for example in perceived
control, and ongoing pension reforms, the context of retirement has changed over the last …
control, and ongoing pension reforms, the context of retirement has changed over the last …
Today's older adults are cognitively fitter than older adults were 20 years ago, but when and how they decline is no different than in the past
History-graded increases in older adults' levels of cognitive performance are well
documented, but little is known about historical shifts in within-person change: cognitive …
documented, but little is known about historical shifts in within-person change: cognitive …
50 years of cognitive aging theory
ND Anderson, FIM Craik - Journals of Gerontology Series B …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: The objectives of this Introduction to the Journal of Gerontology: Psychological
Sciences special issue on “50 Years of Cognitive Aging Theory” are to provide a brief …
Sciences special issue on “50 Years of Cognitive Aging Theory” are to provide a brief …
[HTML][HTML] The older population is more cognitively able than in the past and age-related deficits in cognition are diminishing over time
SP Badham - Developmental Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Increased lifespan in the population was historically driven by reductions in infant mortality
but is now driven by reduced mortality in older adults. Research is beginning to show …
but is now driven by reduced mortality in older adults. Research is beginning to show …
Retirement adjustment in Germany from 1996 to 2014
The context of retirement has changed over the last decades, but there is little knowledge on
whether the quality of retirement adjustment has changed as well. Changes in retirement …
whether the quality of retirement adjustment has changed as well. Changes in retirement …
Longitudinal associations of volunteering, grandparenting, and family care with processing speed: A gender perspective on prosocial activity and cognitive aging in …
An active lifestyle has been associated with better cognitive performance in many studies.
However, most studies have focused on leisure activities or paid work, with less …
However, most studies have focused on leisure activities or paid work, with less …
Gender differences in the association between leisure activity in adulthood and cognitive function in old age: a prospective longitudinal population-based study
LB Hassing - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To examine the long-term association between leisure activities in adulthood and
cognitive function in old age while recognizing gender differences in activity profiles …
cognitive function in old age while recognizing gender differences in activity profiles …