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Aging as Adaptation


Aging as Adaptation | The Gerontologist - Oxford Academic

This article will be the first to examine aging in relation to theories of adaptation within cultural studies and the humanities.

Aging, adaptation and maladaptation - PMC - PubMed Central

The adaptation-maladaptation framework of aging posits that a cornerstone of aging is a decrease in the ratio of beneficial adaptation to harmful adaptation (Ab ...

The meaning of adaptation in aging: insights from cellular ... - Nature

Here, we examine several such features, including cellular senescence, epigenetic aging and stem cell alterations.

Cognitive Aging and Adaptive Technologies - The Aging Mind - NCBI

Advances in adaptive technologies have been identified in this paper that can potentially lead to a greater independence, advances in the sensing of ...

Aging as Adaptation | The Gerontologist - Oxford Academic

Abstract. In traditional gerontological terms, adaptation is usually understood as the production of physical aids to mitigate the impairment effects cause.

17 - The Adaptation Process of Aging - Cambridge University Press

In this chapter, we focus on motivational factors as a key for understanding the adaptation process in older adulthood.

The adaptation process of aging. - APA PsycNet

This chapter takes a motivational perspective to discuss the adaptation process of aging. It argues that older adults do not only passively react to ...

Aging as a Consequence of the Adaptation–Maladaptation Dilemma

The combination of long-term stress leading to maladaptation and the body's attempt to counteract this maladaptation in the form of adaptation ...

Activities, Adaptation & Aging | Taylor & Francis Online

This journal stands for a new concept that each older adult ages in a place of choice and thus strives to highlight pragmatic solutions developed to enable ...

Activities, Adaptation & Aging, Volume 48, Issue 3 (2024)

Implementing Preference-Based Communication Tools in Nursing Homes: Influence of Champions xml Miranda C. Kunkel, Kamryn Kasler, Alexandra Heppner, Kimberly ...

Adaptation, aging, and genomic information - Aging-US

Aging is not simply an accumulation of damage or inappropriatehigher-order signaling, though it does secondarily involveboth of these subsidiary mechanisms.

(PDF) The Adaptation Process of Aging - ResearchGate

PDF | Most people associate old age with such attributes as “forgetful,” “unattractive,” “ill,” or “lonely” (Kite et al., 2005). At first glance, then,.

Aging and dark adaptation - ScienceDirect.com

Results indicated that during human aging there is a dramatic slowing in rod-mediated dark adaptation that can be attributed to delayed rhodopsin regeneration.

Multidimensional comparison of countries' adaptation to societal aging

We present an index that quantifies the degree to which nations are effectively facing the challenge of population aging.

How aging affects visuomotor adaptation and retention in a ... - Nature

Our results suggest that aging does not impair adaptation and that older adults can demonstrate visuomotor savings.

Determining the correlation between old age adaptation, aging in ...

The study determined that as the level of aging in place increased and adaptation difficulty in older adults decreased, and depression decreased.

Change and Aging Senescence as an Adaptation | PLOS ONE

When there is mutation, agers have a better chance at surviving as they can adapt faster. ... Senescence can be chosen by evolutionary dynamics as the best answer ...

Aging Effect on Visuomotor Adaptation: Mediated by Cognitive Decline

This study investigates how the effect of aging on visuomotor adaptation is related to age-related cognitive declines.

Continuity and Adaptation in Aging | Hopkins Press

Despite the undeniable physical, psychological, and social effects of aging, most older persons cope quite well and find considerable satisfaction in their ...

The Adaptive Age - International Monetary Fund (IMF)

We are entering an age of adaptation. And we need to be smart about it. Adaptation is not a defeat, but rather a defense against what is already happening.