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Topic- Attitudes & perceptions
What makes aging a positive experience?
Is the glass half empty or half full? This well-used question refers to a person’s feelings of optimism or pessimism, which may relate to their overall attitudes toward life. Attitude is a component of how people feel as they age.
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Optimistic about aging; not sure about community resources
Do aging adults feel they are prepared for the coming years? What about the communities where the live? A new survey focused both on individual readiness for aging as well as older adult’s perceptions of their community’s ability to meet their needs as they age.
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Body dissatisfaction common in older women
Are body image concerns and eating disorders only found among young people? Believing that little attention had been focused on women in midlife and older ages, a research team decided to ask women about their habits and feelings.
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Age perceptions may increase risk of dementia diagnosis
According to the World Health Organization, 35.6 million people globally have dementia, and there are 7.7 million new cases every year. Dementia is a loss of thinking skills.
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