“…This study included cross-sectional and longitudinal secondary data analysis of 2453 middle-aged and older adults (M age=68.30,SD=8.93) from the Midlife in the United States study. …”
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“…Addressing this issue, our study examines the association between partner loss and psychological well-being using data from the 2010 Aging with Pride: National Health, Aging, and Sexuality/Gender Study (NHAS) (n=2,322), the largest nationally representative sample of LGBT middle-aged and older adults. We use OLS regression to examine the association between partner loss and psychological well-being, measured as depressive symptoms, loneliness, and subjective mental health. …”
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“…The prevalence of substance use among middle-aged and older adults is predicted to increase by 50% by 2020. …”
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“…The objective of this study is to examine the associations between the motivation to learn, basic skills (i.e., literacy and numeracy), and organized formal and non-formal adult education and training (AET) participation among middle-aged and older adults in the U.S. Rapid technological advancement and globalization requires that adults engage in lifelong learning to actively participate in society. …”
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“…However, Case and Deaton (2015) showed that middle-aged white Americans with lower education levels have increasing mortality rates. …”
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“…A total of 119 adolescent (n = 44; Agemean= 15.73) and middle-aged/older adult participants (n = 75; Agemean= 59.67) provided momentary data three times a day, on three consecutive days, every two weeks, for up to 12 weeks. …”
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“…The reminiscence bump is a well-documented autobiographical memory phenomenon characterized by middle-aged and older adults reporting a disproportionate number of memories from adolescence and early adulthood (Rubin, Wetzler, & Nebes, 1986). …”
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“…These results suggest that higher levels of blood pressure are related to better cognitive performance among middle age to older African Americans. These counterintuitive findings may be attributed to the inclusion of a selective sample of resilient African Americans who have survived despite having adverse health conditions. …”
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“…Age moderation was examined by dividing the sample into three age groups (younger, middle-aged, and older). There was some evidence of age moderation. …”
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“…The participants were predominantly male (96.1%), college-educated (4-year bachelor’s degree) (49.3%), and middle-aged (35–44 years old) (63.8%). Among them, 113 (74.3%) and 75 (49.3%) participants had experienced verbal and physical assaults at work, respectively. …”
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“…Two hierarchical linear regressions examined study hypotheses predicting a) sexual and b) intimate behaviors among middle age and older adults, while accounting for several known covariates (e.g., education, relationship status, health). …”
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“…Recent meta-analysis (Rothwell et al, Lancet 2018;392:387-99) of aspirin trials in predominantly middle-aged people suggested that aspirin’s effects on clinical outcomes vary according to dose and body weight, concluding that under dosing in heavier people may be responsible for reduced efficacy of aspirin. …”
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“…The sample included 241 middle-aged adults from Bronx, NY. Predictors included age, gender, education, ethnicity, smoking, having diabetes, glucose, insulin, triglycerides, diastolic, and systolic blood pressure (BP), and cholesterol. …”
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“…Gerontologist, economists, and other scientists have documented that involuntary or forced retirement is a more common occurrence among middle-aged adults than previously thought. Prevailing research has further indicated that involuntary retirement and off-time transitions are associated with poorer physical and mental well-being in later life. …”
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“…These papers use different project datasets that include diverse populations of middle-aged and older adults, such as the Sister Study, Midlife in the United States Study, and Daily Experiences and Well-being Study. …”
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“…For marmosets displaying meniscal ossification, older marmosets had greater (p<0.05) ossified meniscal volume than middle-aged and younger marmosets, respectively. Trabecular (p=0.05) and cortical bone thickness (p<0.05) were also lower in older marmosets. …”
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“…Finally, Lind and Isaacowitz examine selection associated with affective aspects of the activities, finding that both middle-aged and older adults exhibited similar biases toward positive activities in congruence with emotion-regulation goals, though age differences were observed in non-affective aspects of the activities. …”
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“…Post-mortem studies suggest that CC myelination begins in infancy, reaches a plateau in the middle age, and declines in the later years. The latter is accompanied by myelin disruption and reduction in fiber density and diameter, i.e. changes in intra-/extracellular water space. …”
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“…Thus, the current study tested differential responding on varying Likert-type response scale lengths between younger, middle-aged, and older adults. Participants completed three versions of the International Personality Item Pool (IPIP) Neuroticism scale with 3, 5, and 7 Likert-type response scale lengths in counterbalanced orders with other questionnaires between versions. …”
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“…Mair et al. combine objective neighborhood-level data with individual-level data from the Healthy Aging in Neighborhoods of Diversity across the Life Span dataset to examine direct and indirect effects of neighborhood context on obesity risk among N=2,707 middle-age and older Baltimore City residents. These papers will be discussed by Malcolm Cutchin, a health geographer and social gerontologist, who will provide an interdisciplinary reflection of neighborhood measurement and use neighborhoods as a platform to promote diverse forms of well-being in later life.…”
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