Personality and Aging

By D. Mroczek, A. Spiro, P. Griffin. 2006

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology, Social Psychology

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Internet Use and Social Networking Among Middle Aged and Older Adults (2010, background): “, 2006), which may be of special significance for older adults where social networks may be diminishing (Neugarten, 1977; Havens et al., 2004; Pillemer & Glasgow, 2000; Alpass & Neville, 2003).”
Studying Changes in Life Circumstances and Personality: It's about Time (2014, background): “As stated so well by others long before us, time (and its proxy, age) is an ‘empty variable’ (Neugarten, 1977, p. 633) that ‘in itself cannot explain any aspect of developmental change [… but …] provides a necessary base upon which the description, explanation, and modification of development…”
The Acquisitive Nature of Extraverted CEOs (2017, background): “Tables 2 and 3 also show that CEO extraversion relates to other variables that have been associated with extraversion in previous personality research: it correlates with conscientiousness, emotional stability, openness, and income, and it correlates negatively with age (Neugarten, 1977; Costa et al”
Patterns of mean-level change in personality traits across the life course: a meta-analysis of longitudinal studies. (2006, background): “In his review of personality and aging, Kogan (1990) highlighted three theoretical approaches to personality trait development .”
Dominant achievement goals of older workers and their relationship with motivation-related outcomes (2010, unknown): “Generativity (i.e., focusing on developing or coaching others) tends to become more important among older workers who have already established success in their midlife age period (Erikson, 1963; Neugarten, 1977).”
Life Span Theory in Developmental Psychology (2007, background): “It has been argued (Staudinger, 2005), that these observed declines in self-reported openness, personal growth and purpose in life, may indicate that in contrast to social adaptation, personal maturity is less likely to come with age for most people.”