In this presentation, Dr. Carr will describe the role of psychological resilience in shaping aging processes.
Dawn Carr
Psychology of Aging
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Social lives and cliques in senior housing communities
This study examined residents’ perceptions of life in senior housing, social stigma, and cliques.
Ehirement Azugbene • Heidi H. Ewen • Kara B. Dassel • Amy Restorick Roberts • Jasleen Chahal
This study compares the relationship between stress from the death of a parent and two indicators of well-being, substance use and mental health, in the United States and Nepal including difference...
Mark Tausig • Sree Subedi • J. Scott Brown • Kelina Basnyat • Janardan Subedi
Quality of life trajectories of older adults living in senior housing
Quality of life (QoL) in the face of declining health, mobility, and social losses is a central issue for older adults.
Kathryn Betts Adams • Amy Restorick Roberts
This article examines the natural history of changes in emotional status as measured through emotional well-being and depressive symptoms over a two-year period among older adults new to long-term ...
Measuring Positive Attitudes toward Persons with Dementia: A Validation of the Allophilia Scale
Efforts to combat ageism typically focus on negative attitudes toward members of an out-group.
J. Scott Brown • Takashi Yamashita • Jennifer M. Kinney
The primary aim of this study is to elucidate the push-pull factors associated with moving into congregate senior housing.
Heidi H. Ewen • Jasleen Chahal
Application of the model of allostasis to older women's relocation to senior housing
Adjustment to senior housing entails significant lifestyle changes and is a stressful process.
Heidi H. Ewen • Jennifer M. Kinney
The majority of resident satisfaction surveys available for use in assisted living settings have been developed in the United States; however, empirical assessment of their measurement properties r...
Takashi Yamashita • Jane Straker • J. Scott Brown
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