Associations Between Generativity and Social Asymmetry Among Older Adults in Japan.

Anthony D Ong Eileen K GrahamKathryn JacksonOlivia E AthertonJing LuoEmily C WillrothEmorie D BeckTomiko YonedaDakota W CintronDaniel K Mroczek Andrew Steptoe

Published in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2024)

Generativity may play a protective role in buffering older adults from the adverse effects of social isolation on loneliness. Promoting generativity among older adults may be a potential intervention strategy to reduce loneliness and improve well-being in aging populations in Japan.

Keyphrases

healthcare
mental health
social support
randomized controlled trial
physical activity
human health
depressive symptoms
risk assessment
genetic diversity
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