THE CONTRIBUTION OF SELF-REPORTED COGNITIVE HEALTH FOR INFORMING DAILY WELL-BEING AND FUNCTION ACROSS CONTEXTS
2024

The Role of Self-Reported Cognitive Health in Daily Well-Being

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Author Information

Author(s): Stawski Robert, Cichy Kelly, Scott Stacey

Primary Institution: Oxford University Press US

Hypothesis

Self-reports of cognitive health can help understand the links between daily experiences and health outcomes.

Conclusion

Self-reports of cognitive health are important for understanding daily well-being and health outcomes.

Supporting Evidence

  • Self-reports of cognitive health are linked to stress responses and dementia risk.
  • Daily experiences, including social support and work-family conflict, affect cognitive health.

Takeaway

People's thoughts about their memory and thinking can tell us a lot about how they feel and function every day.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.1974

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