Examining the Malleability of Negative Views of Aging, Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Behavioral Intentions in Middle-Aged and Older Adults.
Manfred DiehlGeorge W RebokDavid L RothAbigail Nehrkorn-BaileyDiana RodriguezHan-Yun TsengDiefei ChenPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences (2023)
Taken together, the findings supported the efficacy of the AgingPLUS program and showed that variables representing the purported mechanisms of the intervention were significantly moved in a positive direction. In doing so, the AgingPLUS program met a major requirement of the experimental medicine approach to behavior change interventions.