Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Background:This study aims to investigate whether regularly active individuals have different levels of mental health and resilience compared to intermittently active individuals.Methods:In this 4-year lo…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Objectives: Little is known about the contribution of positive psychological factors, such as purpose in life, to healthcare and financial decision making in aging. Here, we examined the relationship betw…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Function after acute hospitalization is mostly operationalized by Basic Activities of Daily Living (BADL), a limited concept that overshadows a wide range of instrumental, social, and recreational activit…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This systematic narrative review aimed to explore the implementation and delivery of digital skills programs for middle and older age adults; and understand the presence of adult learning theory (namely, …
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Objective: Little is known about sexual minority (SM) older adults’ activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) limitations and their subsequent access to long-term…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Elder Orphans, socially/physically isolated older adults without caregiving support, are of interest in an aging population. Lack of caregivers for Elder Orphans may influence relocation to residential ca…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Toward a background of young people’s decreasing housing affordability and parents’ increasing involvement in intergenerational housing support, this study investigates how such support influences parents…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This paper analyses the prevalence of social exclusion experienced by older rural residents in China and investigates the impact of work and residence history on rural residents’ social exclusion in later…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. Paid caregivers (e.g., home health aides, home care workers) provide essential care to people with dementia living at home; this study explored family caregiver perspectives on the role and impact of paid…
Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print. This investigation examined the association between slow gait speed, as defined with newly established cut-points, and all-cause mortality in older Americans with a matched cohort analysis. The analytic s…