European Journal of Ageing

2016 - 2025

Current editor(s): Marja Aartsen, Susanne Iwarsson and Prof. Dr. Matthias Kliegel

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Volume 15, issue 4, 2018

Frailty in aging and its influence on perceived stress exposure and stress-related symptoms: evidence from the Swiss Vivre/Leben/Vivere study pp. 331-338

Olivier Desrichard, Fanny Vallet, Stefan Agrigoroaei, Delphine Fagot and Dario Spini

Understanding depressive symptoms in nursing home residents: the role of frequency and enjoyability of different expanded everyday activities relevant to the nursing home setting pp. 339-348

Mona Diegelmann, Hans-Werner Wahl, Oliver K. Schilling, Carl-Philipp Jansen, Eva-Luisa Schnabel and Klaus Hauer

Ratings of activities of daily living in nursing home residents: comparison of self- and proxy ratings with actual performance and the impact of cognitive status pp. 349-358

Kateřina Macháčová, Hana Vaňková, Iva Holmerová, Inna Cabelkova and Ladislav Volicer

Social network changes among older Europeans: the role of gender pp. 359-367

Ella Schwartz and Howard Litwin

Parental health limitations, caregiving and loneliness among women with widowed parents: longitudinal evidence from France pp. 369-377

Thijs van den Broek and Emily Grundy

The reciprocal relationship between material factors and health in the life course: evidence from SHARE and ELSA pp. 379-391

Rasmus Hoffmann, Hannes Kröger and Eduwin Pakpahan

Age trajectories of independence in daily living among the oldest old in China pp. 393-406

Qiang Li and Zhen Zhang

Dynamics in motivations and reasons to quit in a Care Bank: a qualitative study in Belgium pp. 407-416

Sarah Dury

Are semantic and episodic autobiographical memories influenced by the life period remembered? Comparison of young and older adults pp. 417-424

Juan C. Meléndez, Ana I. Agusti, Encarnación Satorres and Alfonso Pitarque

Feeling older, walking slower—but only if someone’s watching. Subjective age is associated with walking speed in the laboratory, but not in real life pp. 425-433

Nanna Notthoff, Johanna Drewelies, Paulina Kazanecka, Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen, Kristina Norman, Sandra Düzel, Martin Daumer, Ulman Lindenberger, Ilja Demuth and Denis Gerstorf

Volume 15, issue 3, 2018

Grandparenthood in Europe pp. 221-223

Karen Glaser and Karsten Hank

What do we know about grandparents? Insights from current quantitative data and identification of future data needs pp. 225-235

Karsten Hank, Giulia Cavrini, Giorgio Gessa and Cecilia Tomassini

Trends in the prevalence of grandparents living with grandchild(ren) in selected European countries and the United States pp. 237-250

Karen Glaser, Rachel Stuchbury, Debora Price, Giorgio Gessa, Eloi Ribe and Anthea Tinker

Grandparenting, education and subjective well-being of older Europeans pp. 251-263

Bruno Arpino, Valeria Bordone and Nicoletta Balbo

Grandparents providing childcare in Italy pp. 265-275

Jessica Zamberletti, Giulia Cavrini and Cecilia Tomassini

Grandparenting after parental divorce: The association between non-resident parent–child meetings and grandparenting in Italy pp. 277-286

Marco Albertini and Marco Tosi

Family reciprocity of older Singaporeans pp. 287-299

Lois M. Verbrugge and Shannon Ang

Adjustment to retirement: effects of resource change on physical and psychological well-being pp. 301-309

Dannii Y. Yeung

The acute physiological effects of high- and low-velocity resistance exercise in older adults pp. 311-319

Darren L. Richardson, Michael J. Duncan, Alfonso Jimenez, Victoria M. Jones, Paul M. Juris and Neil D. Clarke

Low blood pressure levels for fall injuries in older adults: the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study pp. 321-330

Naoko Sagawa, Zachary A. Marcum, Robert M. Boudreau, Joseph T. Hanlon, Steven M. Albert, Celia O’Hare, Suzanne Satterfield, Ann V. Schwartz, Aaron I. Vinik, Jane A. Cauley, Tamara B. Harris, Anne B. Newman and Elsa S. Strotmeyer

Volume 15, issue 2, 2018

How does availability of county-level healthcare services shape terminal decline in well-being? pp. 111-122

Nina Vogel, Nilam Ram, Jan Goebel, Gert Wagner and Denis Gerstorf

The relation of education and cognitive activity to mini-mental state in old age: the role of functional fitness status pp. 123-131

Andreas Ihle, Élvio R. Gouveia, Bruna R. Gouveia, Duarte L. Freitas, Jefferson Jurema, Rui T. Ornelas, António M. Antunes, Bárbara R. Muniz and Matthias Kliegel

Interplay between financial assets and social relations on decline in physical function and mortality among older people pp. 133-142

Terese Sara Høj Jørgensen, Rikke Lund, Volkert Dirk Siersma and Charlotte Juul Nilsson

Does use of long-term care differ between occupational classes among the oldest old? Vitality 90 + Study pp. 143-153

Linda Enroth, Mari Aaltonen, Jani Raitanen, Lily Nosraty and Marja Jylhä

Subjective life expectancy and actual mortality: results of a 10-year panel study among older workers pp. 155-164

Hanna Solinge and Kène Henkens

What is the duration of life expectancy in the state of frailty? Estimates in the SIPAF study pp. 165-173

Marie Herr, Jean-Jacques Arvieu, Joël Ankri and Jean-Marie Robine

Exploring predictors of life satisfaction and happiness among Siberian older adults living in Tomsk Region pp. 175-187

Daniele Didino, Ekaterina A. Taran, Kristina Gorodetski, Zarui A. Melikyan, Svetlana Nikitina, Ilya Gumennikov, Olga Korovina and Fabio Casati

Examining the utility of national indicators of relative age disadvantage in Europe pp. 189-197

Liat Ayalon and Klaus Rothermund

Identity as an older prisoner: findings from a qualitative study in Switzerland pp. 199-210

Sophie Haesen, Tenzin Wangmo and Bernice S. Elger

Predictors of decline in self-reported health: addressing non-ignorable dropout in longitudinal studies of aging pp. 211-220

Minna Genbäck, Nawi Ng, Elena Stanghellini and Xavier de Luna

Volume 15, issue 1, 2018

Ageing and transitions: looking back and looking forward pp. 1-3

Dorly J. H. Deeg, Hans-Werner Wahl and Howard Litwin

Socio-demographic correlates of physical activity among European older people pp. 5-13

Miguel Peralta, João Martins, Dartagnan Pinto Guedes, Hugo Sarmento and Adilson Marques

An analysis of factors related to disability-free life expectancy at 65 years of age across Japanese prefectures in 2010 pp. 15-22

Yuka Minagawa and Yasuhiko Saito

Gender, age and migration: an intersectional approach to inequalities in the labour market pp. 23-33

Justyna Stypińska and Laura Romeu Gordo

The 2008–2009 Great Recession and employment outcomes among older workers pp. 35-45

Hila Axelrad, Erika L. Sabbath and Summer Sherburne Hawkins

Assessing age stereotypes in the German population in 1996 and 2011: socio-demographic correlates and shift over time pp. 47-56

Lena Spangenberg, Markus Zenger, Heide Glaesmer, Elmar Brähler and Bernhard Strauss

Cognitive functioning is more closely related to real-life mobility than to laboratory-based mobility parameters pp. 57-65

Eleftheria Giannouli, Otmar Bock and Wiebren Zijlstra

Subjective remaining lifetime and concreteness of the future as differential predictors of preparation for age-related changes pp. 67-76

Anna E. Kornadt, Peggy Voss and Klaus Rothermund

Multidimensional social support is associated with healthcare utilization among older Mexican adults pp. 77-85

Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez, Karla Moreno-Tamayo, María Hernández-Serrato, María del Rocío Enríquez-Rosas and Betty Soledad Manrique-Espinoza

Detection of maltreatment of people with dementia in Spain: usefulness of the Caregiver Abuse Screen (CASE) pp. 87-99

Jesús Rivera-Navarro, Rosa Sepúlveda, Israel Contador, Bernardino Fernández-Calvo, Francisco Ramos, Miguel Ángel Tola-Arribas and Miguel Goñi

Validity of the EASYCare Standard 2010 assessment instrument for self-assessment of health, independence, and well-being of older people living at home in Poland pp. 101-108

Sławomir Tobis, Krystyna Jaracz, Dorota Talarska, Sylwia Kropińska, Ewa Zasadzka, Mariola Pawlaczyk, Katarzyna Wieczorowska-Tobis, Ian Philp and Aleksandra Suwalska

Volume 14, issue 4, 2017

Transnational aging: toward a transnational perspective in old age research pp. 335-339

Vincent Horn and Cornelia Schweppe

National and transnational belonging among Turkish and Moroccan older migrants in the Netherlands: protective against loneliness? pp. 341-351

Jolien Klok, Theo G. Tilburg, Bianca Suanet, Tineke Fokkema and Martijn Huisman

Legislating for transnational ageing: a challenge to the logics of the welfare state pp. 353-363

Anita Böcker and Alistair Hunter

The emergence of care facilities in Thailand for older German-speaking people: structural backgrounds and facility operators as transnational actors pp. 365-374

Désirée Bender, Tina Hollstein and Cornelia Schweppe

Transnational grandparenting in the digital age: mediated co-presence and childcare in the case of Romanian migrants in Switzerland and Canada pp. 375-383

Mihaela Nedelcu

Presenteeism, stress resilience, and physical activity in older manual workers: a person-centred analysis pp. 385-396

Cecilie Thogersen-Ntoumani, Julie Black, Magnus Lindwall, Anna Whittaker and George M. Balanos

Career histories as determinants of gendered retirement timing in the Danish and Swedish pension systems pp. 397-406

Stefanie König

Educational inequalities in late-life depression across Europe: results from the generations and gender survey pp. 407-418

Thomas Hansen, Britt Slagsvold and Marijke Veenstra

Prevalence and related factors of successful aging among Chinese rural elders living in nursing homes pp. 419-428

Menglian Wu, Yang Yang, Dan Zhang, Yaoyao Sun, Hui Xie, Jie Zhang, Jihui Jia and Yonggang Su

Validity of the de Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale in Spanish older population: competitive structural models and item response theory pp. 429-437

Jose M. Tomás, Sacramento Pinazo-Hernandis, Mónica Donio-Bellegarde and Pedro M. Hontangas

Volume 14, issue 3, 2017

Architectural style and green spaces predict older adults’ evaluations of residential facilities pp. 207-217

Veronica Cerina, Ferdinando Fornara and Sara Manca

Migrants’ decision-process shaping work destination choice: the case of long-term care work in the United Kingdom and Norway pp. 219-232

Karen Christensen, Shereen Hussein and Mohamed Ismail

Cost effectiveness of an intervention focused on reducing bathing disability pp. 233-241

Magnus Zingmark, Ingeborg Nilsson, Fredrik Norström, Klas Göran Sahlén and Lars Lindholm

Can peer education improve beliefs, knowledge, motivation and intention to engage in falls prevention amongst community-dwelling older adults? pp. 243-255

Linda A. M. Khong, Richard G. Berlach, Keith D. Hill and Anne-Marie Hill

Older adults’ preferences for formal social support of autonomy and dependence in pain: development and validation of a scale pp. 257-268

Sónia F. Bernardes, Marta Matos and Liesbet Goubert

Age-related changes in auditory processing and speech perception: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses pp. 269-281

Harvey Babkoff and Leah Fostick

Prevalence and overlap of Disease Management Program diseases in older hospitalized patients pp. 283-293

Helle Gybel Juul-Larsen, Janne Petersen, Ditte Maria Sivertsen and Ove Andersen

Does active ageing contribute to life satisfaction for older people? Testing a new model of active ageing pp. 295-310

Sara Marsillas, Liesbeth Donder, Tinie Kardol, Sofie Regenmortel, Sarah Dury, Dorien Brosens, An-Sofie Smetcoren, Teresa Braña and Jesús Varela

Elderly women living alone in Spain: the importance of having children pp. 311-322

David Reher and Miguel Requena

Social frailty in older adults: a scoping review pp. 323-334

S. Bunt, N. Steverink, J. Olthof, C. P. Schans and J. S. M. Hobbelen

Volume 14, issue 2, 2017

Oral health-related quality of life and loneliness among older adults pp. 101-109

Patrick Rouxel, Anja Heilmann, Panayotes Demakakos, Jun Aida, Georgios Tsakos and Richard G. Watt

Impact of depression and anxiety disorders on adherence to oral hypoglycemics in older adults with diabetes mellitus in Canada pp. 111-121

Lia Gentil, Helen-Maria Vasiliadis, Djamal Berbiche and Michel Préville

Changes in admission to long-term care institutions in the Netherlands: comparing two cohorts over the period 1996–1999 and 2006–2009 pp. 123-131

Peter Alders, Hannie C. Comijs and Dorly J. H. Deeg

The transfer of skills from cognitive and physical training to activities of daily living: a randomised controlled study pp. 133-142

Magdalena Hagovska and Iveta Nagyova

Care service use in 2 years preceding suicide among older adults: comparison with those who died a natural death and those who lived longer pp. 143-153

Leena Forma, Mari Aaltonen, Jutta Pulkki, Jani Raitanen, Pekka Rissanen and Marja Jylhä

Caring too much? Lack of public services to older people reduces attendance at work among their children pp. 155-166

Heidi Gautun and Christopher Bratt

Differential age-related changes in localizing a target among distractors across an extended visual field pp. 167-177

Jing Feng, Fergus I. M. Craik, Brian Levine, Sylvain Moreno, Gary Naglie and HeeSun Choi

Being slower, feeling older? Experimentally induced cognitive aging experiences have limited impact on subjective age pp. 179-188

Martina Gabrian and Hans-Werner Wahl

Smoking cessation among European older adults: the contributions of marital and employment transitions by gender pp. 189-198

Sergi Trias-Llimós, Magdalena M. Muszyńska, Antonio D. Cámara and Fanny Janssen

Validation of abridged mini-mental state examination scales using population-based data from Sweden and USA pp. 199-205

Malin Christina Ericsson, Margaret Gatz, Ingemar Kåreholt, Marti G. Parker and Stefan Fors

Volume 14, issue 1, 2017

Taking a closer look at ageism: self- and other-directed ageist attitudes and discrimination pp. 1-4

Liat Ayalon and Clemens Tesch-Römer

Relations between views on ageing and perceived age discrimination: a domain-specific perspective pp. 5-15

Peggy Voss, Julia K. Wolff and Klaus Rothermund

Accelerated increase and relative decrease in subjective age and changes in attitudes toward own aging over a 4-year period: results from the Health and Retirement Study pp. 17-27

Ehud Bodner, Liat Ayalon, Sharon Avidor and Yuval Palgi

The impact of aging stereotypes on dementia worry pp. 29-37

Joie Molden and Molly Maxfield

Ageism among physicians, nurses, and social workers: findings from a qualitative study pp. 39-48

Aya Ben-Harush, Sharon Shiovitz-Ezra, Israel Doron, Sara Alon, Arthur Leibovitz, Hava Golander, Yafa Haron and Liat Ayalon

Hard and soft age discrimination: the dual nature of workplace discrimination pp. 49-61

Justyna Stypinska and Konrad Turek

Comparing two frailty concepts among older people with intellectual disabilities pp. 63-79

Josje D. Schoufour, Michael A. Echteld and Heleen M. Evenhuis

Social exclusion of older persons: a scoping review and conceptual framework pp. 81-98

Kieran Walsh, Thomas Scharf and Norah Keating