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Author and year Purpose of research Methodology Results
Craciun et al., 2017 To investigate whether Explanatory sequential
positive views on aging mixed methods Data reflects the impor-
can compensate the det- Longitudinal study tance of positive views
rimental association of on aging as a resource
a lack of resources with Longitudinal study for a healthy old age de-
health and well-being in Longitudinal cohort spite aging in precarious
midlife. study circumstances.

To examine the preva- Retrospective cross-sec- Variables and factors
Fernandez-Ballesteros et. lence of successful aging tional longitudinal study that are the most con-
al., 2011 and to identify the pre- Cross-sectional study sistent predictors of
dictors of aging criteria. Quantitative study successful aging: men,
higher income, better
Hessel, 2016 To analyse if retirement education, physical ac- positive ageing: the problem of young generation or challenge for modern society 45
has effects on individu- tivity, positive emotion-
als‘ health. al balance, extraversion,
self-efficacy for aging
To examine potential and family network.
mediators of the rela- Retirement led to signif-
tionship between per- icant improvements in
Hicks and Siedlecki, 2017 ceptions of aging and self-reported health in
health outcomes (i.e. men and women as well
subjective health and as lowered risk of report-
physical limitations). ing limitations in activ-
ities of daily living for
Houlfort et al., 2015 To predict that harmo- women.
nious passion will lead Positive views on aging
to positive psychologi- are significantly related
cal adjustment to retire- to both subjective health
ment. and physical limitations.
More positive views on
Paul et al., 2015 To obtain evi- aging were associat-
dence-based knowledge ed with better reported
on how people age. health, as well as lower
degree of self-reported
Phillips and Ferguson, To investigate wheth- physical limitations.
2013 er self-compassion may Passion for work mat-
be associated with sub- ters in psychological ad-
jective and psychological justment to retirement
well-being. – especially harmonious
passion, because with
such a passion individu-
als can invest and engage
in activities that satis-
fy their basic psychologi-
cal needs.
Young males, married
individuals and those
having higher education-
al levels are aging more
positively.
Older adults are likely
to experince positive af-
fects if they treat them-
selves with care and un-
derstanding to adverse
events and hold painful
thoughts and feelings in
balanced awareness.
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