Descriptor
Adult Development | 1 |
Age Differences | 1 |
Aging (Individuals) | 1 |
Counseling | 1 |
Problem Solving | 1 |
Sex Differences | 1 |
Source
Adultspan Journal | 1 |
Publication Type
Information Analyses | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Wright, Bonnie McLean; Carscaddon, David Mitchell; Lambert, Steven Dennis – Adultspan Journal, 2000
A cross-sectional study of educated men and women showed that cautiousness, as measured by perceived problem-solving ability, does not increase with age. Sex differences were nonsignificant. The results are discussed in terms of R. Schultz and J. Heckhausen's Life Span Model of Successful Aging. (Contains 28 references and 1 table.) (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Development, Age Differences, Aging (Individuals), Counseling