Who appraises perceived expectations for active aging favorably? The role of resources and motivation
Our findings corroborate the idea that both the resources and the motivation for active aging are necessary to meet the corresponding social expectations. Thus, the active aging discourse may primarily benefit advantaged and motivated individuals.
Authors
- Sonja Radoš (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0754-9229)
- Maria K. Pavlova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2074-1063)
- Rainer Κ. Silbereisen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4128-6538)
Institutions
- University of Vechta (DE)
- Friedrich Schiller University Jena (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aging & Mental Health
- Published
- 2025-04-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2025.2491017
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.44
Funders
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft