The study examines the frequency and predictors of hospitalization and emergency room use among residents with Alzheimer’s disease at admission and after one year in a long-term care facility.
The study finds that the potentially beneficial effects of engaging in productive activities had no effect on the mental health status of older Chinese.
The study finds that immigrants, especially non-citizens, use emergency departments at a lower level than the U.S.-born.
A new study that finds that adult children’s higher socioeconomic status was associated with reduced ambivalence among parents.
A new study finds that a majority of rural older adults in China are reasonably satisfied with their lives despite the challenges they face.
Among other results, researchers find that social resources may reduce the impact of physical health on mental health.
A new study finds that grandparent-grandchild family capital is an important predictor of self-rated health among older rural Chinese adults.
The study finds that individuals embedded in the diverse types of networks tended to have positive ratings of health and lower levels of depressive symptoms than those in restricted network types.
Researchers find that the association between symptoms of depression and self-rated mental health was weaker among minority groups than among non-Hispanic Whites.
The study finds that older adults who had a paid job, provided family assistance, or volunteered reported significantly lower levels of depression and better self-rated health.
