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Hindi Journal of Aging and Geriatric MedicineISSN: 2576-3946
Shirley Musich Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
aging, Social Isolation
Shirley Musich, Research for Aging Populations, Optum, USA
Biography
Shirley Musich, working at Research for Aging Populations, Optum, Place of living is USA, Succesfully Published- Examining Approaches to Address Loneliness and Social Isolation among Older Adults
Publications
Research Article Open Access
Perceptions of Aging and their Impact on Older Adults’ Health Outcomes
Author(s): Stephanie MacLeod*, Shirley Musich, Joann M Ruiz and Charlotte S Yeh
Abstract Background: Research suggests older adults’ aging selfperceptions and others’ stereotypes influence aging significantly. However, the association of self-perceptions and stereotypes with health outcomes remains unclear. Purpose: The authors’ primary purpose is to provide a review and commentary describing perceptions of aging and their associations with health outcomes and other determinants of health. In doing so, the authors will consider potential interventions to improve perceptions of the aging process. Methods: To streamline the focus of this paper and determine relevant work in this area, the authors conducted a targeted review of literature to describe various aging perspectives. A search of online databases identified relevant publications. Search ter... view more»
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