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Mirela Cristea,Gratiela Georgiana Noja,Yannis Thalassinos
The research aims to identify several dissimilarities between the European Union Member States (EU-27 MS) in terms of welfare and labour market dimensions under the sheer implications of the ageing phenomenon. The quantitative research methodology emphas...
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Abdul Rais Abdul Latiff and Saidatulakmal Mohd
As physical abilities and health decline with age, older adults tend to lose their driving abilities, which affects their mobility. As mobility is important to older adults? wellbeing, there is a need to explore alternative modes of transportation to inc...
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Hajer Chalghoumi, Dena Al-Thani, Asma Hassan, Suzanne Hammad and Achraf Othman
This paper presents the findings of a scoping review that maps exploratory evidence and gaps in research on information and communication technology (ICT) access and use among older persons in the Arab region. This review is part of a larger project that...
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Perpetua Modjadji, Mulalo Caroline Salane, Kebogile Elizabeth Mokwena, Tshimangadzo Selina Mudau and Peter Modupi Mphekgwana
In view of the epidemic proportions of obesity in South Africa and its relationship to cardiometabolic diseases, such as hypertension, a cross sectional study was conducted to investigate the utility of obesity indicators for predicting hypertension amon...
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Hajime Iwasa, Hiroki Inagaki, Yukie Masui and Yasuyuki Gondo
Personality is one of the fundamental factors in determining longevity. We used a 14-year mortality surveillance to investigate the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and all-cause mortality among older adults dwelling in a Japanese com...
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Stefan Hopf, Kieran Walsh, Eilionóir Flynn and Nena Georgantzi
Both COVID-19 and ageism can have a negative impact on the well-being of older people. Yet, our knowledge on the links between COVID-19, ageism and well-being is still emerging. The present study aimed to contribute to this knowledge by exploring the liv...
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Manish Shirgaokar, Aditi Misra, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Martin Wachs, Bonnie Dobbs
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Ride-hailing services such as Lyft and Uber can complement rides offered by family, friends, paid providers, and public transit. To learn why older adults might wish to use ride-hail, we conducted an online survey of 2,917 California respondents age 55 a...
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Lucia Jerg-Bretzke, Maximilian Kempf, Marc Nicolas Jarczok, Katja Weimer, Christian Hirning, Harald Gündel, Yesim Erim, Eva Morawa, Franziska Geiser, Nina Hiebel, Kerstin Weidner, Christian Albus and Petra Beschoner
Introduction: Epidemics lead to an increase in occupational stress and psychological strain among healthcare workers. However, the impact of a pandemic outbreak on healthcare systems is yet to be clearly defined. Therefore, this work aims to describe and...
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Mihaela Ghenta,Elen-Silvana Bobarnat
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The aim of this article is to present the importance of cultural activities for older person, as well as of the barriers related to engagement in such activities. Cultural activities involvement is recognized as a way to promote the social participation ...
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Raquel Flores, Antonio Caballer and Ana Alarcón
Due to the ageing of the world?s population, age-friendly cities are emerging to promote active ageing by optimising opportunities for health, participation and safety, in order to improve the quality of life of older people. Despite initiatives in diffe...
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