Perceptions of Aging and Control Beliefs: A Study on Older Patients’ Views of Aging
In acute geriatric rehabilitation, internal control beliefs align with more positive views of physical aging and growth, whereas external control aligns with less positive physical (and modestly social) views. The results position LoC as a clinically relevant correlate of aging appraisals.
Authors
- Tino Prell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6423-3108)
- Maximilian N. Günther (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3164-9086)
- Christian Kobus
- Aline Schönenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2913-9535)
- Luise Umfermann
Institutions
- Jena University Hospital (DE)
- University Hospital in Halle (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Geriatrics
- Published
- 2025-11-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics10060148
- Primary Topic
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00