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Work Preferences, Control, and Independence among Midlife and Older Adults in Aotearoa/New Zealand. 奥特亚罗瓦/新西兰中老年人的工作偏好、控制力和独立性。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-21 DOI: 10.1177/00914150241240116
Nicky J Newton, Judith Davey, Fiona Alpass
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Aging Parents and the Ties That Bind: Intergenerational Relationship Quality Among Culturally Diverse Canadian Families. 年迈父母与纽带:加拿大多元文化家庭的代际关系质量。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-20 DOI: 10.1177/00914150241240120
Barbara A Mitchell, Samantha Teichman
{"title":"Aging Parents and the Ties That Bind: Intergenerational Relationship Quality Among Culturally Diverse Canadian Families.","authors":"Barbara A Mitchell, Samantha Teichman","doi":"10.1177/00914150241240120","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150241240120","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Drawing from a life course perspective, this paper examines mid/later-life parent-child relationship quality among ethnically diverse families. Focus is on the role of culture, child, and parental characteristics. Data are drawn from a study of 588 parents aged 50+ of a least one child aged 19-35 who reside in Metro Vancouver, B.C. from four Canadian cultural groups: British, Chinese, Persian/Iranian, and South Asian. Using OLS regression methods, we use two dependent variable scales: positive and negative support/interaction appraisals of the relationship. The positive relationship quality scale is associated with South Asian versus British-Canadian parents, mothers, those with greater income satisfaction, and daughters. The negative scale is inversely associated among South Asian versus British-Canadian parents, income satisfaction, parental health, and being unpartnered (vs. partnered). Interaction effects are found between gender and ethnicity. Implications for theorizing and applied recommendations for those who work with culturally diverse aging families are discussed.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"914150241240120"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140177171","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stress and Subjective Well-Being Across Age: The Mediating Role of Social Resources. COVID-19 不同年龄段与大流行相关的压力和主观幸福感:社会资源的中介作用。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-20 DOI: 10.1177/00914150241240122
Neshat Yazdani, Francesca Falzarano, Jillian Minahan Zucchetto, Karen L Siedlecki
{"title":"COVID-19 Pandemic-Related Stress and Subjective Well-Being Across Age: The Mediating Role of Social Resources.","authors":"Neshat Yazdani, Francesca Falzarano, Jillian Minahan Zucchetto, Karen L Siedlecki","doi":"10.1177/00914150241240122","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150241240122","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Stress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and the measures implemented to prevent its spread dramatically shifted our social networks, interactions, and contexts, all of which influence the assessment of one's subjective well-being (SWB). Drawing on data collected from 1,318 adults between April and May 2020, we used structural equation modeling to analyze the relationship between pandemic-related stress and SWB (life satisfaction, positive affect, negative affect), and examined how these relationships vary across age. Pandemic-related stress was associated with lower life satisfaction and higher negative affect. However, no evidence of age moderation emerged. Subsequent analysis examined different aspects of social resources as potential mediating variables. Loneliness fully mediated the relationship between stress and life satisfaction, while social support demonstrated evidence of partial mediation. Further, loneliness and social support partially mediated the relationship between stress and negative affect. Findings suggest that pandemic-related stress impacts SWB, and social resources help explain these impacts.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"914150241240122"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140177172","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Do Internalized Age Stereotypes Mediate the Relationship Between Volunteering and Self-Efficacy for Adults 50+ Years of Age? 内化的年龄刻板印象是否会调节 50 岁以上成年人志愿服务与自我效能之间的关系?
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-06-19 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231183139
Andrew Steward, Leslie Hasche
{"title":"Do Internalized Age Stereotypes Mediate the Relationship Between Volunteering and Self-Efficacy for Adults 50+ Years of Age?","authors":"Andrew Steward, Leslie Hasche","doi":"10.1177/00914150231183139","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231183139","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This cross-sectional study examined whether internalized age stereotypes mediate the relationship between volunteering and self-efficacy for adults 50+ years of age. A convenience sample of volunteers (n = 173) residing in the United States of America Mountain West completed a 15-min, online survey. The independent variable was number of volunteer hours per week (mean = 6.44, SD = 5.50). The dependent variable was self-efficacy measured by five, four-point items from the general self-efficacy scale (<i>α</i> = .83; mean = 3.57, SD = .38). The indirect effects of five internalized positive and five negative age stereotypes were tested. Results indicate that increased internalized positive, but not negative, age stereotypes partially mediated the relationship between volunteer hours and self-efficacy. Although positive age stereotypes have long been considered a form of ageism, the findings suggest that internalized positive age stereotypes may function as a form of esteem to enhance psychosocial well-being.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"135-158"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9663475","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Changes in Purpose in Life and Low-Grade Chronic Inflammation Across Older Adulthood. 老年期生活目的和低度慢性炎症的变化
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-08-29 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231196098
Irene Giannis, Carsten Wrosch, Heather Herriot, Jean-Philippe Gouin
{"title":"Changes in Purpose in Life and Low-Grade Chronic Inflammation Across Older Adulthood.","authors":"Irene Giannis, Carsten Wrosch, Heather Herriot, Jean-Philippe Gouin","doi":"10.1177/00914150231196098","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231196098","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background:</b> Older adults often experience an increase in low-grade chronic inflammation. Purpose in life could act as a protective factor as it is associated with beneficial health outcomes. Purpose in life may exert part of its adaptive function by promoting persistence in goal pursuit. During older adulthood, however, when many individuals experience an increase in intractable stressors and declining resources, the adaptive function of purpose could become reduced. <b>Purpose:</b> We examined whether the association between inter- and intra-individual differences in purpose in life and chronic inflammation differed across older adulthood. <b>Method:</b> We assessed four waves of data among 129 older adults (63-91 years old) across 6 years. <b>Results:</b> Hierarchical linear modeling demonstrated that within-person increases in purpose in life predicted reduced levels of chronic inflammation in early old age (25th percentile or 73 years, <i>coefficient</i> = -.016, <i>p < </i>.01), but not in advanced old age (75th percentile or 81 years, <i>coefficient</i> = .002, <i>p = .</i>67). Between-person differences in purpose were not related to chronic inflammation. <b>Conclusions:</b> These results suggest that greater within-person increases in purpose may protect health processes particularly in early old age but become less effective in advanced old age.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"182-207"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10845832/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10111975","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Loneliness and Marital Quality as Predictors of Older Adults' Insomnia Symptoms. 孤独感和婚姻质量是老年人失眠症状的预测因素。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-10-17 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231208013
Carly Lawrence, Christina M Marini
{"title":"Loneliness and Marital Quality as Predictors of Older Adults' Insomnia Symptoms.","authors":"Carly Lawrence, Christina M Marini","doi":"10.1177/00914150231208013","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231208013","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The current study examined associations between marital quality, loneliness, and sleep within a nationally representative sample of older adults who participated in Wave 2 of the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project (NSHAP). Participants (<i>N</i> =<i> </i>559) had a spouse or partner and completed a novel sleep module that included subjective (i.e., insomnia symptoms) and objective (i.e., wake after sleep onset;WASO) markers of sleep. Upon controlling for demographics and markers of mental and physical health, a distinct pattern of findings emerged for subjective versus objective markers of sleep. Regarding subjective sleep, older adults who experienced greater loneliness reported more insomnia symptoms, but only when spousal emotional support was low-moderate. Regarding objective sleep, older adults who reported more affectionate touch from their spouse experienced less WASO. Collectively, these findings identify specific aspects of marital quality that may have unique implications for partnered older adults' subjective and objective sleep quality.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"243-262"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41239893","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Exploring Characteristics of Self-Defining Memories in Older Adults. 探索老年人自我定义记忆的特点。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-06-20 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231183138
Alain Fritsch, Virginie Voltzenlogel, Christine Cuervo-Lombard
{"title":"Exploring Characteristics of Self-Defining Memories in Older Adults.","authors":"Alain Fritsch, Virginie Voltzenlogel, Christine Cuervo-Lombard","doi":"10.1177/00914150231183138","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231183138","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The aim of this descriptive study was to investigate the Self-Defining Memories (SDMs) in a large sample of 181 older adults (65-90 years; mean age = 73.0 years) and to target the relationships between their different dimensions. The sampling method was nonprobabilistic, based on voluntary participation. Participants were asked to recall three SDMs. They also completed the Mini-Mental State Examination, the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, and a Self-esteem Scale. Almost half of the SDMs were specific and more than a quarter were integrated. Specificity, tension, redemption, contamination sequences, and affective response varied regarding thematic content. Specificity was positively correlated to tension whereas autobiographical reasoning was positively correlated to redemption and negatively linked to emotional response and depression. This research highlighted that identity is constituted by the main types of events that make up a life: interpersonal relationships, life-threatening events, achievement, and leisure.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"159-181"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10025340","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Family Environment, Loneliness, Hope, and Subjective Well-Being of Asian Older Adults. 亚裔老年人的家庭环境、孤独感、希望和主观幸福感。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-04-25 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231171839
Srinivasan Chokkanathan
{"title":"Family Environment, Loneliness, Hope, and Subjective Well-Being of Asian Older Adults.","authors":"Srinivasan Chokkanathan","doi":"10.1177/00914150231171839","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231171839","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The current study examined the interactions between family environment, hope, and loneliness, and their subsequent influence on the subjective well-being (SWB) of 345 noninstitutionalized older adults (aged 60 years and above) in Singapore. Door-to-door surveys information was collected on family environment (cohesiveness, relationship closeness, and support), hope, loneliness, and SWB (life satisfaction, happiness, and absence of negative affect). Structural equation modelling was conducted to test competing hypotheses derived from life stress and integrated resource theories. The results revealed that family environment influenced SWB both directly and indirectly. Family environment decreased loneliness and increased SWB. Additionally, family environment influenced SWB by offering increased hope. Family environment sets the context for the SWB of older adults in Singapore. Families should therefore be targeted for interventions to reduce loneliness, increase psychological resources, and raise SWB during old age.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"208-220"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9431023","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Adapted Physical Activity Can Increase Life Appreciation in Patients with Parkinson's Disease. 适应性体育活动可提高帕金森病患者的生活鉴赏力
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Epub Date: 2023-07-16 DOI: 10.1177/00914150231183129
Francesca Vescovelli, Giulia Cesetti, Daniele Sarti, Chiara Ruini
{"title":"Adapted Physical Activity Can Increase Life Appreciation in Patients with Parkinson's Disease.","authors":"Francesca Vescovelli, Giulia Cesetti, Daniele Sarti, Chiara Ruini","doi":"10.1177/00914150231183129","DOIUrl":"10.1177/00914150231183129","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objectives:</b>This study aimed to measure the effect of a treatment of adapted physical activity (APA) on motor symptoms and on positive psychological resources in a group of patients with PD. <b>Methods:</b> 37 patients with PD (M<i><sub>age</sub></i>= 71.5; 70.3% male) completed measures of disability level, motor performance, distress, well-being, and quality of life before and after participating in a program of APA (duration: 7 months). Analysis of variance - repeated measures was performed to evaluate the effect of APA on disability, distress, and well-being. <b>Results:</b> After intervention, patients reported significant improvements in their motor autonomy, disability level, psychological distress, and in life appreciation. <b>Discussion:</b> A brief physical activity program was beneficial not only to patients' motor functioning, but also to their mental health, by reducing distress and promoting life appreciation.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"221-242"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9780926","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Chinese Adaptation and Validation of the Adolescents' Ageism Toward Older Adults Scale. 青少年对老年人的年龄歧视量表的中文改编和验证。
IF 2 4区 医学
International Journal of Aging & Human Development Pub Date : 2024-02-27 DOI: 10.1177/00914150241235086
Hanwei Wu, Yitao Lu, Zhiguang Fan, Lehua Zhang
{"title":"The Chinese Adaptation and Validation of the Adolescents' Ageism Toward Older Adults Scale.","authors":"Hanwei Wu, Yitao Lu, Zhiguang Fan, Lehua Zhang","doi":"10.1177/00914150241235086","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1177/00914150241235086","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Objectives:</b> The purpose of this study was to translate and validate the adolescents' ageism toward older adults scale (AGES) in the Chinese cultural context and examine its psychometric properties among Chinese adolescents. <b>Methods:</b> The study consists of two phases with two separate samples. In phase one (sample 1: n = 407), exploratory factor analysis (EFA) is conducted to determine the factor structure of the C-AGES. In phase two (sample 2: n = 379), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) is performed to confirm the factor structure and assess the model fit of the C-AGES. <b>Results:</b> EFA reveals a two-factor structure consisting of 17 items for the C-AGES. CFA in sample 2 confirms the factor structure and demonstrates good model fit. The C-AGES also exhibits high criterion validity, internal consistency, and cross-gender invariance. <b>Discussion:</b> The results suggest that the C-AGES is a valid measurement tool for assessing agism among Chinese adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":47878,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Aging & Human Development","volume":" ","pages":"914150241235086"},"PeriodicalIF":2.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139984211","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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