Reminiscing and intergenerational advice giving during the COVID-19 pandemic DOI

Vincent P. Salabarria,

Odette N. Gould

Aging & Mental Health, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 28(1), С. 95 - 102

Опубликована: Июль 11, 2023

Objectives Given that types of reminiscing consistently predict psychological well-being, the current study investigated how older adults’ related to their appraisal COVID-19 pandemic and advice letters they wrote for younger adults.Methods The sample 107 community-dwelling adults (Mage = 74.55, SDage 5.89) completed self-report questionnaires report (a) level life-disruption experienced due pandemic, (b) type frequency during (c) positive negative appraisals pandemic. Forty participants also produced essays providing people about overcome a life challenge such as pandemic.Results Correlational analyses revealed reminiscence functions positively correlated with both (mean r(105) .42, p < .006) .44, .006), whereas .31, but not .15, > .006). Individuals who reminisced more tended produce was (r(38) =.36, .02) negatively .34, .03) valanced; those function identity development gave focused on this issue .004).Conclusion Overall, these results suggest is linked capacity view facets challenging situations

Язык: Английский

Reminiscence therapy for dementia DOI
Bob Woods,

Laura O’Philbin,

Emma M Farrell

и другие.

Cochrane library, Год журнала: 2018, Номер 2018(3)

Опубликована: Март 1, 2018

Язык: Английский

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Effectiveness of instrumental reminiscence intervention on improving coping in healthy older adults DOI
Encarnación Satorres, Paz Viguer, Flor B. Fortuna

и другие.

Stress and Health, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 34(2), С. 227 - 234

Опубликована: Авг. 18, 2017

Abstract Reminiscence is a psychological intervention that uses the recall of past events, feelings, and thoughts to facilitate pleasure, quality life, adjustment present life. The main goal this study was investigate effect reminiscence programme on coping strategies. One hundred fifty healthy older adults attended sessions. In order evaluate effects find out if its lasted over time, we used an experimental design with pretest, posttest, follow‐up assessments, comparing control group group. Repeated‐measures analysis variance showed significant differences in problem‐solving coping, positive reappraisal, social support seeking, avoidance treatment obtaining higher scores than all cases. declined after 3 months, but some were found reappraisal lower overt emotional expression. suggests therapy contributes mental health by enhancing strategies can allow elderly cope successfully overcome distress.

Язык: Английский

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Older Women’s Loneliness and Depression Decreased by a Reminiscence Program in Times of COVID-19 DOI Creative Commons
Sacramento Pinazo Hernandis, Alicia Sales, Dolores Esther Peña Martínez

и другие.

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 13

Опубликована: Фев. 21, 2022

The confinement caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic protects physical health, but in turn, has a long-lasting and far-reaching negative psychosocial impact; anxiety, stress, fear depressive symptoms. All of these have particular impact on vulnerable older people, putting them at serious risk loneliness. Women report feeling lonelier than men, affecting women to greater extent. present study aims analyze efficacy an integrative reminiscence intervention living nursing homes reduce effects loneliness depression after COVID-19. 34 are included into were divided group (

Язык: Английский

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Resting-state functional connectivity of the cerebellum-cerebrum in older women with depressive symptoms DOI Creative Commons

Lanling Feng,

Dongmei Wu,

Shaolun Ma

и другие.

BMC Psychiatry, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 23(1)

Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2023

Although there has been much neurobiological research on major depressive disorder, the neurological function of symptoms (DS) or subclinical depression is still scarce, especially in older women with DS.Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) was used to compare connectivity (FC) between cerebellum and cerebral DS normal controls (NC), explore unique changes cerebellar FC DS.In all, 16 17 NC were recruited. All subjects completed rs-fMRI. The 26 sub-regions divided by AAL3 map as regions interest (ROI) analyze difference strength seeds from other two groups. Finally, partial correlation analysis abnormal Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) score Reminiscence Functions (RFS) group.Compared group, group showed significantly reduced Crus I, II left frontoparietal region, I temporal gyrus. Reduced right insula (INS), rolandic operculum (ROL), precentral gyrus (PreCG) Lobule IX, X. Moreover, negative II, IX visual group. a positive cuneus (CUN) GDS. In addition, correlated scores different dimensions RFS, such middle (MTG) positively associated intimacy maintenance, so on.Older have anomalous several cerebrum, which may be related neuropathophysiological mechanism

Язык: Английский

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Reminiscence through the Lens of Social Media DOI Creative Commons
Lisa Thomas, Pam Briggs

Frontiers in Psychology, Год журнала: 2016, Номер 7

Опубликована: Июнь 14, 2016

Reminiscence is used to support and create new social bonds give meaning life. Originally perceived as a preoccupation of the aged, we now recognize that reminiscence has value throughout lifespan. Increasingly, media can be both prompt reminiscence, with Facebook's Lookback or Year in Review recent examples. This work takes prompted further, asking what forms functions are supported by media. Utilizing online service MySocialBook, invited participants curate content from their personal Facebook account then transformed into printed book. We book for discussion function curated material, using Westerhof Bohlmeijer's (2014) framework starting point. conclude this valuable understanding role but note earlier models, such Webster's Functions Scale, also relevant. contribute debate adding technological lens process life review, whilst concurring other researchers field robust conceptual lacking, particularly when considering most salient younger people.

Язык: Английский

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Functions of reminiscence in later life: Predicting change in the physical and mental health of older adults over time DOI
David B. King,

Philippe Cappeliez,

Sarah L. Canham

и другие.

Aging & Mental Health, Год журнала: 2017, Номер 23(2), С. 246 - 254

Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2017

Research has repeatedly shown that reminiscence affects the mental health and well-being of older adults contemporaneously over time. Cross-sectional research also points to a link between physical health. The direction this relationship is unclear, however. Does affect how why think themselves in past? Or conversely, do various functions both now, future?Online responses were collected from primarily Canadian sample 411 at three time points, separated by eight months on average. Participants responded Reminiscence Functions Scale baseline reported their conditions, perceived state health, life satisfaction, psychological distress subsequent measurement. A structural equation model was computed identify direct indirect associations time.Self-negative (T1) predicted 8 later (T2), whereas self-positive T1 T2. among maintained Additionally, longitudinal crossover observed which T2 T3, controlling for T2.Findings confirm indicators For adults, extends Future should examine physiological mechanisms autobiographical memory

Язык: Английский

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Reminiscence, personality, coping and mood state in institutionalised older adults: a cross‐sectional study DOI
Dolores Fernández‐Pérez, Laura Ros,

Flor Escribano

и другие.

Psychogeriatrics, Год журнала: 2019, Номер 20(3), С. 310 - 320

Опубликована: Дек. 27, 2019

Background Reminiscence functions in older adults have been associated with variables related to mental health such as depressive symptoms. Additionally, the way which cope stress or their personality traits could influence use of reminiscence. This study examined relation between gender, coping styles, and reminiscence how these predict symptoms institutionalised adults. Methods The participants were 117 (range 62–98 years). They completed measures functions, symptoms, styles traits. Results Neuroticism avoidance a maladaptive functions. results showed that high neuroticism who usually emotional discharge logical analysis bitterness revival function may be more likely present Conclusion findings help enhance efficacy interventions using

Язык: Английский

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Reminiscing to teach others and prepare for death is associated with meaning in life through generative behavior in elderlies from four cultures DOI
Jan Hofer, Holger Busch, Alma Au

и другие.

Aging & Mental Health, Год журнала: 2018, Номер 24(5), С. 811 - 819

Опубликована: Дек. 29, 2018

Objectives: Reminiscence is considered an important aspect of successful ageing. Prominent reminiscence functions in old age are to pass on experiences (Teach/Inform) and prepare for death (Death Preparation). These were hypothesized be associated with generative behavior which turn was meaning life. Thus, we tested indirect effect life mediated by behavior.Method: Elderly participants provided information functions, behavior, Participants recruited Cameroon, China (Hong Kong), the Czech Republic, Germany, test generalizability findings.Results: The assumed identified: via behavior. This pattern found all cultural samples.Conclusion: Albeit results have interpreted caution as they based cross-sectional data, findings suggest that these motivate thus indirectly affect elderlies from four contexts. In future studies, this needs replicated a broader range more fine-grained measure account potential differences culturally appropriate outlets.

Язык: Английский

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Self-Transcendence as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Reminiscence Functions and Death Anxiety: Implications for Psychiatric Nurses DOI
Abdallah Abu Khait, Austin Menger, Hanan Al‐Modallal

и другие.

Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 30(3), С. 646 - 662

Опубликована: Май 19, 2023

Jordan's population of older adults is growing due to improved health care and lifestyle, but the country has limited mental resources, causing challenges for system. Reminiscence a point nursing intervention way psychiatric nurses help people improve their by expanding personal boundaries (self-transcendence).

Язык: Английский

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Ruminative reminiscence predicts COVID-related stress symptoms while reflective reminiscence and social reminiscence predict post-COVID growth DOI Open Access

Simay Akdağ,

Bilge Korkmaz,

Tuğçe Tiftik

и другие.

Current Psychology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 43(18), С. 16992 - 17006

Опубликована: Май 12, 2023

Язык: Английский

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