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The Partners in Care in Assisted Living (PICAL) program was created to address conflicts between family members of assisted living residents and their staff caregivers…

Having complex emotional experiences is important for maintaining well-being, as is feeling younger than one actually is. In two studies, researchers investigated how these concepts…

In an effort to influence international policy change to reduce ageism, a recent study investigated the health care costs of ageism in the US. Using…

Intergenerational senior living has been shaping the aging experience for quite a while, but developers today are thinking of new ways to increase the benefits…

What are the implications of smart home technology within senior living residences on residents’ privacy? Tech products developed to help identify health problems or maintain…

Over time, a consensus has been reached by researchers that perceptions of aging are linked to health outcomes in older adults, including their physical functioning.…

Expanding on the commonly acknowledged age gap in technology adoption, a recent study explored whether similar differences exist among different ethnic groups of older adults.…

Can cognitive training prolong older adults’ ability to drive a car? In a ten-year study that earned a 2018 Bronze Mather LifeWays Innovative Research on…

A recent study explored three components of wisdom and their association with older adults’ subjective well-being and the impact of negative life events. While wisdom…

Older adults have access to a new medium for information and directed activities to help them age well: podcasts. Podcasts that help older adults age…

Researchers recently investigated Life Plan Community resident loyalty outcomes from a hospitality perspective. They proposed that a focus on residents’ needs would make the community…

A recent study documents the differences in the social networks of older adults living alone and identifies which types of the networks are associated with…