Looking at wisdom from the perspective of older adults

What is wisdom? What makes someone wise? How does someone acquire wisdom? The Mather Institute set out to answer those and other questions in a survey of older adults. Jenny Smith, PhD, assistant vice president and director of Mather Institute, talked with McKnight’s Senior Living about a recent Mather research brief, Words of Wisdom, looking at how older adults define wisdom.

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