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Heyland, Daren K.; Pope, J. Paige; Jiang, Xuran; Day, Andrew G. – Health Education Journal, 2022
Objective: People are living longer than ever before. Many arrive at a later stage of life in poor health and with inadequate financial and social resources. The purpose of this paper is to describe people's general state of preparedness for their future as older persons, identify specific attitudes towards ageing and key characteristics that…
Descriptors: Readiness, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Adults
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Mouratidi, Paraskevi-Stavroula; Bonoti, Fotini; Leondari, Angeliki – Health Education Journal, 2016
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore possible age differences in children's perceptions of illness and health and to what extent these differ from adults' perceptions. Design: Cross-sectional design. Setting: Selected nursery and primary schools in Greece. Method: The sample consisted of 347 children aged 5-11 years and 114…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Diseases, Death, Age Differences