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Peer reviewedGiambra, Leonard M. – Gerontologist, 1977
The tendency of more than 1100 males and females aged 17-92 to daydream about the past, present, and future was determined. Contrary to common belief, no linear relation between age and daydreaming about the past was observed, and all temporal orientations were of near equal strength at all ages. (Author)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Gerontology
Peer reviewedOlbrich, Erhard; Thomae, Hans – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 1978
Reviews evidence for a cognitive theory of aging which attempts to integrate individual perceptions, social perceptions, and integrative processes with biological, social, and ecological influences and behavior patterns. (BD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Biological Influences, Cognitive Processes, Ecological Factors
Norris, Raymond C.; And Others – 1983
Models of well being and human functioning have traditionally been based on empirical studies done with children and young adults. As part of an ongoing research program to develop and test a model of effective functioning and positive health in older adults, 31 elderly individuals (7 males, 24 females), with a mean age of 73.58 years, completed…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Daily Living Skills, Gerontology
