Social support for older adults with cancer: Young International Society of Geriatric Oncology review paper

S Kadambi, E Soto-Perez-de-Celis, T Garg… - Journal of geriatric …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Older adults with cancer have increasing needs in physical, cognitive, and emotional
domains, and they can experience decline in all domains with the diagnosis and treatment …

Loneliness in old age in Eastern and Western European societies: Theoretical perspectives

J de Jong Gierveld, C Tesch-Römer - European journal of ageing, 2012‏ - Springer
Data from European countries participating in the Generations and Gender Surveys showed
that mean loneliness scores of older adults are higher in Eastern than in Western European …

The process of successful ageing

MM Baltes, LL Carstensen - Ageing & Society, 1996‏ - cambridge.org
As increasingly more people experience old age as a time of growth and productivity,
theoretical attention to successful ageing is needed. In this paper, we overview historical …

Loneliness, depression and sociability in old age

A Singh, N Misra - Industrial psychiatry journal, 2009‏ - journals.lww.com
Background: The elderly population is large in general and growing due to advancement of
health care education. These people are faced with numerous physical, psychological and …

The life course and the stress process: Some conceptual comparisons

LI Pearlin - Journals of Gerontology Series B: Psychological …, 2010‏ - academic.oup.com
This paper compares the meanings and applications of concepts relevant to both the life
course and the stress process frameworks. Some of these concepts bear the same labels …

The effects of geography and spatial behavior on health care utilization among the residents of a rural region

TA Arcury, WM Gesler, JS Preisser… - Health services …, 2005‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective. This analysis determines the importance of geography and spatial behavior as
predisposing and enabling factors in rural health care utilization, controlling for …

Self-compassion and well-being among older adults

AB Allen, ER Goldwasser, MR Leary - Self and identity, 2012‏ - Taylor & Francis
Two studies assessed the role of self-compassion as a moderator of the relationship
between physical health and subjective well-being in the elderly. In Study 1, 132 …

The age and well-being “paradox”: a longitudinal and multidimensional reconsideration

T Hansen, M Blekesaune - European Journal of Ageing, 2022‏ - Springer
This paper explores qualifications to the much-discussed paradox that although aging is
associated with multiple physical and social losses, subjective well-being (SWB) is stable or …

[كتاب][B] Continuity and adaptation in aging: Creating positive experiences.

RC Atchley - 1999‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Drawing on data from a 20-yr longitudinal study that began with more than 1,200 individuals,
this book explains one of the primary underlying forces that promotes effective adaptation to …

Successful aging and subjective well-being among oldest-old adults

J Cho, P Martin, LW Poon… - The …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Purpose of the Study: This research integrates successful aging and developmental
adaptation models to empirically define the direct and indirect effects of 2 distal (ie …