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How old do I look? Aging appearance and experiences of aging among U.S. adults ages 50–80.

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: values < .001). While aging appearance is often the basis for jokes, it may affect the quality of older adults' experiences of aging and associated health outcomes. Nuanced findings caution against framing youthful biases in aging appearance and investments in looking younger as solely negative (or positive). (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2024 APA, all rights reserved).

Source: Psychology and Aging

DOI: 10.1037/pag0000800

Authors: Julie Ober Allen, Valerie Moïse, Erica Solway, Marshall K. Cheney, Daniel Joseph Larson, Preeti N. Malani, Dianne Singer, Jeffrey T. Kullgren

Institutions: University of Oklahoma, University of Michigan

Language: English

Topic: Aging and Gerontology Research

Subfield: Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: University of Oklahoma, Office of the Vice President for Research and Partnerships

OpenAlex ID: W4392284268

FWCI: 5.388

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