Resource or crisis? Cognitive functioning after widowhood and why paid work status matters
Paid work may serve as a cognitive resource after widowhood. However, the way in which it acts depends on gender, while being retired at the time of widowhood acts as a protection for both men and women.
Authors
- Valeria Bordone (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2987-3978)
- Daniela Weber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7873-0458)
- Maria Karlene Shawn I. Cabaraban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3546-9919)
Institutions
- Vienna University of Economics and Business (AT)
- University of Vienna (AT)
- International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (AT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journals of Gerontology Series B
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geronb/gbaf234
- Primary Topic
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00