A cross sectional survey on UK older adult’s attitudes to ageing, dementia and positive psychology attributes

A cross sectional survey on UK older adult’s attitudes to ageing, dementia and positive psychology attributes

Abstract Background With an increasingly ageing population worldwide, the predominant attitude towards ageing is still negative. Negative stereotypes have detrimental effects on individuals’ physical and mental health. Evidence is required about factors that may predict and change these views. This...

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Main Authors: Madeleine Thelu, Bobbie Webster, Katy Jones, Martin Orrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Ageing
Dementia
Attitudes
Belief in a just world
Sense of coherence
Positive psychology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03539-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03539-w

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