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Zhang, Xin; Fung, Helene H.; Stanley, Jennifer T.; Isaacowitz, Derek M.; Ho, Man Yee – Developmental Psychology, 2013
How perspective-taking ability changes with age (i.e., whether older adults are better at understanding others' behaviors and intentions and show greater empathy to others or not) is not clear, with prior empirical findings on this phenomenon yielding mixed results. In a series of experiments, we investigated the phenomenon from a motivational…
Descriptors: Perspective Taking, Older Adults, Empathy, Age Differences
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Poon, Cecilia Y. M.; Fung, Helene H. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2008
This study examined the association between physical activity (PA) and psychological well-being--self-esteem and relatedness satisfaction--among 102 Hong Kong Chinese older adults. It also tested whether independent-interdependent self-construal moderated the association. Physical activity, self esteem, relatedness satisfaction, and self-construal…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Self Esteem, Older Adults, Measures (Individuals)